Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The health authority does not exist to service nursing homes , so there must be a charge for these services . |
| 2 | NEWCASTLE did not rush to reinstate experienced Brian Kilcline recently — and no wonder with young Steve Howey blossoming at the back . |
| 3 | As Institute president Ian Plaistowe said very wisely in his letter to the Financial Times , we should work towards recording similar events in similar ways ; my point was simply that we do not want to record different things in similar ways , and that is where judgment will come in : for example , some securitisations are valid , others not . |
| 4 | At Westminster they disembarked at King 's Steps , Corbett pulling the hood of his cloak over his head to avoid recognition by any of his colleagues in the Chancery or the Exchequer for he did not want to waste valuable time in idle chatter . |
| 5 | If we do not want to reset entire articles ( impossible in the rush of printing schedules ) , the only place we can make cuts or additions is at the end of paragraphs . |
| 6 | Something similar to this can happen in discussion if a speaker does not want to let another interrupt . |
| 7 | Despite his well known views on EC federalism , de Gaulle 's first concern was with Germany , although , unlike his successors , he did not want to employ supranational structures to contain Germany . |
| 8 | Obviously one would not want to see that scene again . ’ |
| 9 | Redmond , Washington-based Microsoft Corp does not want to see any part of the digital automation process that is not touched by Windows , and the company has developed a specification for computer integrated telephony for the MS-DOS personal computer , with which , needless to say , it is aiming to set the industry-standard . |
| 10 | erm One of our buyers , Spain , er was not in favour of that solution because they were not a member of the tornado team and they did not want to see some kind of old boys club er running this project which was very important to them . |
| 11 | We do not want to see more knife carrying by people who are mentally ill , although that clearly affects a minority of community care cases . |
| 12 | Coun Philip Stamford Bewlay ( Con ) said he did not want to see another pub in the town centre but officers said that was not an issue the planning committee is entitled to discuss . |
| 13 | We do not want to see those jobs destroyed . |
| 14 | Migrants who said they did not want to do another course or were unsure , generally said that they wanted to finish the current course before considering anything else . |
| 15 | One does not want to occasion unnecessary delay in exercising those controls , but they must be sufficiently firm and rigorous to ensure that criminals who try to get into the country are detected and that illegal immigrants are similarly detected and prevented from entering the country . |
| 16 | Scotland have hardly used any back-row moves in their games to date , maybe because they do not want to put extra pressure on Weir in his first season at No 8 , but also because they do not have the same penetration from the base of the scrum as they have done in previous seasons . |
| 17 | He did not want to spend another night on his seat in Madison Square . |
| 18 | We do not want to lose any explorers of the quantum world on the way so I think I had better issue a survival kit before we start . |
| 19 | I did not want to reinforce these characteristics . |
| 20 | If the user does not want to generate another report of this type , he should leave the default of N ( No ) and press RETURN . |
| 21 | State if you do not want to receive other material linked to any of the offers . |
| 22 | State if you do not want to receive other material linked to the offer . |
| 23 | Please tick if you DO NOT want to receive further information linked to this competition |
| 24 | Firstly , said the Government , it did not want to stifle all criticism of the way its policies were carried out . |
| 25 | A dog register does nothing to help control dangerous dogs — we do not want to create unnecessary bureaucracy . |
| 26 | Naturally , players and directors did not want to broadcast systematic evasion of FA rules . |
| 27 | He reminded the Treasury that in 1856 he had made it a policy that all public buildings in London should be open to competition and not given as a matter of course to one of his officers , and if their Lordships did not want to hold another competition , they could well appoint the winner of the Foreign Office design , as the judges had selected the prize-winning schemes ‘ not only in regard to their external appearance , but more especially on account of the excellence of their internal arrangements ’ . |
| 28 | A staunch champion of the independence of the bank , Mr Ciampi will not want to hold both offices for long . |
| 29 | Nevertheless , the strategy is placing renewed pressure on LAG : ‘ Lignite Action 's position has always been that they do not want to allow any form of boreholing or test-drilling by the company because this will give them a foothold into the area and once in , it will prove more difficult for them to be ousted again ’ . |
| 30 | The World Index Trust is designed for investors who want to be able to move between overseas markets but do not want to choose particular stocks to buy . |