Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [n mass] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | yes , but is the insurance not , does it not cover people in the premises outside office time . |
| 2 | While the current agreement does not cover sales of the resultant kit , Ionica managing director Nigel Playford obviously has sees that as the next move : he cites Northern 's ability to exploit overseas markets through its international support and distribution operations as ‘ key factors ’ for choosing the Canadian manufacturer . |
| 3 | Stone added that Sotheby 's and Christie 's , which had no comment on the matter , had been informed by clients that if new regulatory legislation passed , they would not consign works with the auction houses'New York rooms . |
| 4 | I could give many other examples which would kill once and for all the idea so often propounded by the opponents of local income tax that such a tax would not benefit people on the lowest incomes . |
| 5 | We can not abandon people to the horrors of primitive siege warfare , so the ramshackle institutions of the United Nations will have to be drastically overhauled to cope with this crisis and others like it which are festering in an increasingly unstable world . |
| 6 | They can not take people to the outpatients ’ clinic … |
| 7 | Only this weekend , I had a telephone call from a distressed daughter who pointed out that her mother , who was widowed 18 months ago , had just received a threatening letter saying that , if she did not pay £11 for the 16 days between 1 April and 17 April 1989 , during which her husband had been alive , poinding action would be taken against her . |
| 8 | For the record , Stephanopoulos insisted the president did not pay £130 for the haircut because the president and his family have a personal service contract with the Beverly Hills hairdresser to the stars . |
| 9 | Computer models are wonderful things but they do not put people on the ground , ’ said an angry Coun Messham . |
| 10 | We did not obtain data on the families of patients with inflammatory bowel disease who died between 1978 and 1987 . |
| 11 | In Germany , where mortgage interest payments are not tax-deductible and mortgage loans can not exceed 60% of the value of a house ( compared with 100% in Britain ) , home prices fell in real terms in the past decade . |
| 12 | The Department of Health 's rules for Community Health Council Membership state that ‘ appointing bodies should not appoint people over the age of 70 unless there is a special reason : for example , an appointment by an organisation concerned mainly with elderly people . ’ |
| 13 | The US European Command in Frankfurt said tests had shown that the new rations , falling slowly because of air pockets in the packaging , would not kill people on the ground and could be dropped directly over towns rather than nearby . |
| 14 | ‘ The trouble is , I do n't think people on the sidelines are going to help me very much . |
| 15 | I do n't think people in the house like Ibrahim all that much . |
| 16 | Although he did n't trust people outside the department , this time he knew he had no alternative . |
| 17 | I do n't see why I should n't look people in the eye ; I 've as much right to walk the street as they have , have n't I ? |
| 18 | They ca n't look people in the eye and say : ‘ Oh yeah , I use heroin . |
| 19 | If you do n't look people in the eye if you do n't involve them then they 're not with you and if the audience are n't with you then the presentation does n't . |
| 20 | It should n't have happened.Anger over the chemical fire that closed off a town . |
| 21 | I wo n't have Flora on the toast . |
| 22 | If they 're split , you ca n't have people from the field going into dealing with national account managers when my people are also dealing with them . |
| 23 | So you see ee God does n't leave things for chance , he does n't leave people on the scrap heap he reaches out to them all the time . |
| 24 | He says they 've tried to sell more but ca n't drag people into the pub . |
| 25 | I suppose what I did there was put them on the spot so how could I word that so that it does n't put people on the defensive so much ? |
| 26 | I do n't know the exact figure , but certainly several million pounds , and if you ca n't find £300,000 for the disabled , it seems to me quite shocking . |