Example sentences of "not [adv] [vb infin] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | As noted , structuring does not merely involve routine tasks but also often requires complex financial engineering , in which houses based in London have developed considerable expertise over the years . |
2 | Thus speakers do not randomly mix acrolect features with those from the basilect to create a " mesolect " ; each " lect " is discrete and ordered with respect to the other lects in the continuum . |
3 | Local authorities do not generally make policy decisions in isolation . |
4 | claimants did not generally feel Review Boards to be independent . |
5 | We do not just mean convenience foods , but the convenience of eating a meal in relation to the time allowed , and the situation . |
6 | An additional attractive feature for savers was the fact that societies did not normally levy transactions charges on accounts . |
7 | Many nurses , for example , give injections , supervise medication , discuss problems and act as counsellors , but they do not usually negotiate welfare benefits , arrange outings , arrange for the gas board to read the meter , go shopping with a client , and so on . |
8 | Muslims are just as divided as Christians : by ethnic origin ( they hail from areas as far apart as Turkey and Nigeria ) ; by language ( as well as Arabic , their native tongues include Urdu , Bengali , Hausa , Swahili and Farsi ) ; by doctrine ( three-quarters are Shias and the rest are Sunnis ) ; by money ( Kuwaiti bankers do not usually invite Bradford textile-workers to their Knightsbridge dinner parties ) ; and by politics . |
9 | In these two genera the tentacle pores on the arm are open and do not usually have tentacle scales . |
10 | He observes that universities do not usually have research policies as such , and that the librarian therefore receives little guidance on new directions for collection development . |
11 | ILS , coupled with DME , does not usually include marker beacons . |
12 | Although the Centre does not formally teach postgraduate students itself , it has an active programme of seminars and teaching and provides a Canadian dimension to research in a wide range of disciplines . |
13 | But consumption does not directly create capital assets whether financed internally or externally , and investment levels in most countries have not risen significantly as a proportion of GDP in Africa over the last twenty years , and reMain 6 or 7 per cent lower than in both the rest of the developing world and in the industrialized world . |
14 | The Council ; s regional surveys did not directly include whisky distilleries , for a variety of reasons . |
15 | The influence of the adult experimenter on the child 's performance is one that has concerned Donaldson , who has shown convincingly that the child does not always interpret adult meanings as intended ( McGarrigle and Donaldson , 1975 ) . |
16 | THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING REASONABLE No one wants departing employees to take the firm 's best clients with them , but courts will not always uphold restraint clauses |
17 | ( In terms of spending power , this is , of course , hardly logical — but the laws of supply and demand do not always produce common-sense effects ) . |
18 | ‘ With Celon , we can not possibly have football conversations . |
19 | The large number of contracts which end up in litigation or arbitration suggests that many surveyors do not strictly follow contract procedures . |
20 | CHAIN does not automatically close data files , but it does clear the variables in which the file handles were stored . |
21 | Third , studies can not accurately quantify mortality rates . |
22 | Subsequently these conclusions have been challenged , it being pointed out that experiments involving the rapid heating and cooling of small individual rocks do not accurately re-create field conditions . |
23 | ‘ I can not simply order lamb chops . ’ |
24 | The Argyll Street entrance was full of real beggars , the kind that do not even have mouth organs . |
25 | Thus , if the buyer does not immediately buy replacement goods but does so subsequently and at a different price from the market price at the date of the breach , that is normally irrelevant . |
26 | VE does not initially consider manufacturing methods , as would a cost reduction exercise , but starts by questioning the necessity of the functions and the means by which they are performed . |
27 | VE does not initially consider manufacturing methods , as would a cost reduction exercise , but starts by questioning the necessity of the functions and the means by which they are performed . |
28 | Britain can not unilaterally compel meat companies to show the method of production on the label unless the majority of member states agree . |
29 | However , Glashow himself remarked that the Nobel committee really took rather a gamble , because we do not yet have particle accelerators of high enough energy to test the theory in the regime where unification between the electromagnetic forces , carried by the photon , and the weak forces , carried by the W + , W - , and Z , really occurs . |
30 | The EC Agriculture Commissioner , Raymond MacSharry , said that the EC would not completely eliminate export subsidies , as such a policy would drive " 3,000,000-4,000,000 farmers out of business " . |