Example sentences of "not [verb] they [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I think we tend to eat much faster , if you like , and , and to take more snacks , and I think it 's interesting that the rise of the use of a coffee table ties in a lot with the rise of people having televisions in their front rooms , because introducing the television made all kinds of changes into , just the way people arrange their chairs , not centring them round the fire any more , and a coffee table 's a very neat addition to that kind of arrangement .
2 This suggests that something is amiss with the job definition and , by implication , also with education and training which does not prepare them for the reality .
3 Who knows what the exact situation will be and what problems will arise as those changes are forced upon the Scottish people who did not want them in the first place ?
4 His mother had not joined them for the meal , bowing in this regard to the T'ang 's wishes .
5 For this reason , the fact that three of the forty women had paid domestic help does not disqualify them from the title ‘ housewife ’ .
6 But Mr Oteng added : ‘ It is up to the media to try to dispel racist stereotypes , not push them to the forefront .
7 Orthodox constitutional theory bestows on individual members the right of independent action and does not regard them as the representative of the party without which they would not have been elected ; over-solicitude for the wishes of their constituents would probably lead them into conflict with the party in parliament .
8 They were in a similar position to the person coming along on a standby basis for an airline seat as against the passenger paying a full fare , and without the full rights of a standby passenger , in the sense that the decision whether or not to accommodate them in the college was entirely discretionary .
9 But you must not build them on the graveyard .
10 This would still be so even if Members of Parliament were persuaded to settle issues with Health Authorities and not raise them in the House of Commons when dissatisfied .
11 Given then that all public sector organizations will keep meticulous records of debtors , it is hard to see that much effort is saved by not incorporating them in the double entry .
12 He could not trust them to the dairymaids , because if the cows were badly milked their milk would simply dry up .
13 the best way to solve pollution problems is not to create them in the first place .
14 ‘ The best way to solve pollution problems is not to create them in the first place .
15 I can not chuck them at the last minute .
16 Certainly the tabular method of presenting results does not show them in the best light and the use of graphs would have made them much more accessible .
17 They were able to be original in their methods precisely because the Labour movement was weak and did not trap them in the confines of established institutions and procedures .
18 Most countries organize censuses of their population on something like ten-yearly intervals , but not all do , and they certainly do not do them at the same point in time .
19 Jessamy had promised faithfully not to open them until the morning of her birthday , and she had kept her promise .
20 Although they will gallop around trying to get rid of the bot-fly , they seem to quickly discover that the bot will not follow them into the dense shade of a shelter shed or stable .
21 Some were canonised and others — like Eckhart and Tauler — were hounded by the Church , but all were seen to be of enormous importance by their contemporaries , even by people who could not follow them into the inner world .
22 When taking notes it is important to write down any new words or concepts , even if you do not understand them at the time .
23 Once outside , she breathed a sigh of relief , and strolled with Theda around the left of the house , next to Switham Thicket , so that Araminta would not see them from the window of her parlour .
24 Clearly , if the knowledge that classes A and B were once distinct is no longer present in speakers ' minds , they can not pick out the class B items and so can not separate them from the merged class and then re-merge them with a completely different class .
25 He need not return them to the seller , who if he wants them must come and collect them , section 36 .
26 Theologically , if we are going to accept cremation at all ( given our belief in bodily resurrection ) should we not at least commit the ashes to a grave and not scatter them to the winds ?
27 For though princes might now punish delinquent vassals or officials ( see pp. 360 , 286 ) , there was solid political sense in not subjecting them to the same penalties as lesser men .
28 Since then , negatively , he did not number them among the twelve , it may be held to have been his intention not to do so .
29 And they 're not getting them at the moment .
30 In a day-long hearing students who oppose the plan say academics broke college rules by not consulting them about the plan .
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