Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [noun sg] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It does not want intimacy in order to love , in order to grow . |
| 2 | As this temperature rise occurs after ovulation has already taken place , it can not predict ovulation in advance . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | The development corporation is a creature of the Conservative Government , who clearly do not trust democracy in operation in Wales . |
| 5 | The commercial , scientific and industrial world of capitalism ( or socialism ) does not need religion in order to go about its business . |
| 6 | He was not like her own father ; he would not discuss business in front of women . |
| 7 | The overbearing sophistication of conceptualism and minimalism did not guarantee success in art for anyone . |
| 8 | That provision in itself does not guarantee continuance in post until age 65 . |
| 9 | We should not seek immortality in reproduction . |
| 10 | Conservation techniques do not conserve soil in practice because of technical failures through inadequate or misapplied research . |
| 11 | Policy discontinuity frustrated industrialists and investors who wished to engage in forward planning : they could not anticipate stability in government programs . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 ) . |
| 15 | ( 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 |
| 16 | The trader may not have expertise in accounting or buying |
| 17 | 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 . ’ |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | These hapless people did not take flight in response to the spread of ‘ rumours of independence ’ . |
| 21 | But while the choice is individual , it does not take place in isolation , but within a framework of given options . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Only if that background is established can we be assured that abuse will not take place in future either in Leicestershire or in other counties . |
| 24 | The government does not encourage investment in industry , even in training the workforce or providing a long-term investment bank . |
| 25 | The CP , after some initial confusion , made it clear that , while it did not oppose conscription in principle , it was unacceptable under Chamberlain . |
| 26 | Most building codes do not permit building in earth . |
| 27 | Those who could not leave work in time could catch the 19:46 and we would all travel back together . |
| 28 | Once she was there it would require a tremendous effort of will to get her back to London — except that she could not leave Holly in charge for more than a day ; and except that she was avid for information about the murder inquiry ; and except that there were any number of good stories she wanted to pursue for the column and any amount of private gossip she wanted to hear . |
| 29 | It is based on the assumption that the sacred is better than the secular , that the Church is essentially European and only universal by implication , that celibacy is better than marriage , that belief can not go hand in hand with doubt , that the clerical state is more sublime than the lay , and hence that women are excluded from belonging at the level at which this belonging is most valued . |
| 30 | From this , it appears that cultural efficiency and political freedom do not go hand in hand … . |