Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [noun sg] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The comparatively puny damages of £1,000 ( the cost of a dozen bottles of champagne at the expensive nightclub where the affair had begun ) and the public ridicule suffered by all parties may serve to remind editors of the wisdom of the adage that " dog does not eat dog in Fleet Street " . |
| 2 | It does not want intimacy in order to love , in order to grow . |
| 3 | ( Note that the Bank of England does not regard cash in tills as a reserve asset . |
| 4 | As this temperature rise occurs after ovulation has already taken place , it can not predict ovulation in advance . |
| 5 | I replied to Ms Chevannes through the same newspaper thus : ‘ Generally , black kids do not demonstrate interest in school work and do not sink much enthusiasm into their efforts . |
| 6 | The development corporation is a creature of the Conservative Government , who clearly do not trust democracy in operation in Wales . |
| 7 | The commercial , scientific and industrial world of capitalism ( or socialism ) does not need religion in order to go about its business . |
| 8 | He was not like her own father ; he would not discuss business in front of women . |
| 9 | The overbearing sophistication of conceptualism and minimalism did not guarantee success in art for anyone . |
| 10 | That provision in itself does not guarantee continuance in post until age 65 . |
| 11 | We should not seek immortality in reproduction . |
| 12 | In the New Testament those who do not enjoy salvation in Christ are regarded as slaves of sin ( John 8:34 ; Rom. 7:14 ) . |
| 13 | One can be attributed incomer status in any local community because one does not have close kin in the area , because one was not born there or , simply , because one has not become known in them one can not claim membership in terms of any of these attributes . |
| 14 | Apparently , the explanation is that the institutions where social workers are taught will not tolerate interference in staff appointments . |
| 15 | Conservation techniques do not conserve soil in practice because of technical failures through inadequate or misapplied research . |
| 16 | Policy discontinuity frustrated industrialists and investors who wished to engage in forward planning : they could not anticipate stability in government programs . |
| 17 | For a person to become a registered foreign lawyer it is necessary that his or her profession be one approved by the Law Society , and that its rules do not prohibit partnership in England and Wales with solicitors . |
| 18 | Included in the pack is a list of approved foreign legal professions , and a list of foreign regulatory bodies whose professional rules do not prohibit practice in partnership with solicitors in England and Wales . |
| 19 | An applicant for registration is asked , unless such confirmation has already been received , to produce confirmation from each of his or her home law societies , bars , chambers or courts that its professional rules do not prohibit practice in partnership with English solicitors in England and Wales . |
| 20 | Every applicant for initial registration is required to produce confirmation from the relevant law society , bar , chamber or court that its professional rules do not prohibit practice in partnership with English solicitors in England and Wales ( except where such confirmation from that body has already been received ) . |
| 21 | ( ii ) confirmation from each of the applicant 's home law societies , bars , chambers or courts ( as appropriate ) that its professional rules do not prohibit practice in partnership with English solicitors in England and Wales ; and |
| 22 | The trader may not have expertise in accounting or buying |
| 23 | With the usual kindly swat , and again directing his intellectual energy towards moral concerns , Johnson replies , ‘ No sir , he can not have pleasure in music , at least no power of producing music ; for he who can produce music may let it alone ; he who can play upon a fiddle may break it : such a man is not a machine . ’ |
| 24 | Although they vary either in their particular concerns or in the foci of their campaigns — even the Responsible Society , which states that it does not take part in demonstrations and public protests , campaigns through its literature — it was ‘ permissiveness ’ or their particular interpretation or conception of permissiveness that was the galvanizing force behind their development . |
| 25 | His argument was that the Church of Ireland was ‘ poisoned by ecumenism ’ and as such he , as a Free Presbyterian , could not take part in fund-raising on its behalf . |
| 26 | Where people do not take part in politics , the study enquires whether this is due to satisfaction , hostility or apathy and in what circumstances people might come to take a more active part . |
| 27 | These hapless people did not take flight in response to the spread of ‘ rumours of independence ’ . |
| 28 | Since the telex did not take effect in England , the English courts have no jurisdiction . |
| 29 | But while the choice is individual , it does not take place in isolation , but within a framework of given options . |
| 30 | Scientific research does not take place in isolation ; the communities within which new discoveries take place , and among whose members these discoveries are communicated , are recognisable social groups . |