Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This seems to be because of the small size of the owl in relation to its prey , so that it can not swallow the prey whole but tears it up as do the diurnal raptors ( see Appendix for details of little owl biology ) .
2 Mr Kidd said that he did not think the UK Government would follow suit , but believed pressure from a more demanding American market could encourage British hotels to upgrade their precautions beyond the legal minimum .
3 Mr Millan said : ‘ Not at the moment , and I do not think the Maastricht treaty will really change that .
4 But police do not think the arson attack was a deliberate attempt to put out lights in the town so that the looting could take place .
5 You may not think the end result worth it , but there are an awful lot of balls to be kept in the air and some fairly nasty consequences if any should accidentally hit the ground .
6 ( c ) I do not think the Engdiv case , 1990 S.L.T. 617 assists Mr. Beazley , since both the pursuers seeking contribution and the defenders resisting it were parties to the building contract at issue in the case , so that it was difficult to resist the submission that the claim for contribution in that case was in a matter relating to a contract .
7 Claims which do not affect No Claim Discount can be categorised as follows : —
8 In In re Leighton 's Conveyance [ 1937 ] Ch. 149 it was held by the Court of Appeal that a statutory provision providing that ‘ a poor person shall not be ordered to pay any costs ’ did not affect a mortgagee litigant 's right to add his litigation costs to the mortgage security .
9 Moreover , the degree of richness of the productive areas does not affect the territory size , but rather controls the numbers of predators that can use it , thus controlling group size in social predators ( Macdonald , 1983 ) .
10 It is also fortunate that the uncertainty in the flux density for the SNR does not affect the brightness estimate significantly .
11 Dr McLeish said the decision to involve the Advisory Conciliation and Arbitration Service at today 's talks would not affect the strike plan .
12 Replacement of pipette Cl - with the large anion gluconate or with Br - or I - ( Fig. 3 a ) did not affect the uptake current .
13 This shows that the temperature-sensitive mutation ts-1 does not affect the subunit assembly of the endonuclease by preventing binding to the HsdR subunit .
14 I like to use board rather than canvas because I always make alterations , and I can rub out with steel wool or even paint stripper ( which does not affect the gesso primer ) without damaging the board .
15 We have been asked to make it clear that the joint Essex County Council/Essex TEC scheme to create an enterprise centre at the site of a former school near Parkeston Quay ( reported in the EADT yesterday ) does not affect the company Autoprint , which will continue to trade from its premises at School House , Hamilton Street .
16 The dependence of inositol phosphate formation by lysates of cells expressing PLC- β1 or PLC- β2 on the concentration of βγ t is shown in Fig. 2 b. βγ t did not affect the inositol phosphate formation by extracts of pMT2-transfected cells .
17 This will not affect the program operation .
18 Even so , giving bright light at a time which should not affect the body clock or even adjust it in the wrong direction could be tested — as has already been described .
19 This will not affect the throttle channel ( Fig. 2.3 ) .
20 In spite of the war , trolleybus conversions continued for the time being in other parts of London , but did not affect the Croydon area directly .
21 Berg and his associates ( 1983 ) found that the use of Senokot did not affect the improvement rate over behavioural methods .
22 Fashioning and firing a pot does not affect the clay composition but care must be taken , since potters frequently mix additives into clay to prepare it , and burial of pottery in the ground has some slight effects on its composition .
23 One freeze treatment did not affect the acetylhydrolase activity .
24 Therefore , one can not locate the priming effect in a semantic sub-system of the mental lexicon , nor in a phonological sub-system , and hence a model of the mental lexicon involving just these two sub-systems is untenable .
25 But Rene Eberle , the head of UEFA 'S disciplinary committee , said : ‘ You can not compare the Leeds case with this .
26 For another , the overall effect depends on the relative importance of income and other motives as determinants of management behaviour : a positive relationship between income and profitability may not counteract a growth motive inspired by a quest for prestige or security .
27 If an animal does not eat a food item at one moment but does later , it may only be because it was not hungry before , not because it has learned to see it .
28 You will not know the precise balance until you have prepared a completion statement , and you can not prepare a completion statement until you have worked out your own firm 's costs and disbursements ; and indeed until you have taken into account the costs and additional fees or charges that may be relevant to the particular transaction .
29 It is a common tactic of sellers to delay producing the disclosure letter until as late as possible , usually saying that they can not prepare the disclosure letter until the warranties against which disclosure is made have been finalised .
30 Citrine and Self were preoccupied with the administrative problems of vesting , organisational initiatives , and Area Board relations ; and their new cramped headquarters in Great Portland Street could not absorb the CEB organisation .
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