Example sentences of "not [vb infin] the [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Pat Arrowsmith gave out similar anti-war material to British troops , this time related to Northern Ireland , the justices before whom she appeared acquitted her because they did not think the publication to be ‘ insulting ’ . |
| 2 | All the evidence available suggests that the rate of fall of the glucose concentration does not affect the response to hypoglycaemia in a clamp . |
| 3 | The Statute of Limitations itself does not affect the right to payment , but only affects the procedure for enforcing it in the event of dispute or refusal to pay . |
| 4 | I quote from one such document without giving my source because I do not want the firm to be identified : |
| 5 | The majority of the Soviet population , particularly in Russia and the Central Asian republics , certainly did not want the Union to be eliminated — they wanted its democratic transformation . |
| 6 | ( However , it must be said that even here , the seller would probably not want the contract to be terminated too quickly or easily by the buyer , as the seller has more to lose by being denied the chance to perform and get full payment for the supply of his goods . ) |
| 7 | But Ministers are unlikely to give it to either group as Mr Major does not want the lottery to be seen as gambling . |
| 8 | The court will not want the defendant to be liable indefinitely for damage and will impose a cut off point beyond which the damage is said to be too remote . |
| 9 | He obtained her signature but did not explain the document to her and she signed it without understanding it . |
| 10 | If you are holidaying in a hot climate , do not expose the camcorder to the sun for long periods , and take a neutral density filter along with you if the light is likely to be particularly brilliant ( sunlight on snow , for example ) to avoid the risk of spoiling shots through over exposure . |
| 11 | Do not expose the camcorder to the sun for long periods . |
| 12 | The term does not convey the extent to which the different elements in the package depend on each other for the viability of the whole . |
| 13 | In any event , the new regulations can not eliminate the risk to taxi drivers . |
| 14 | In the present case there is no binding authority upon this court , and I do not consider the law to be clear . |
| 15 | It may well be that the Jewish leaders did not consider the event to be a trial but more of an interrogation to see if there was enough evidence to take Jesus to the Roman Governor . |
| 16 | Given that they are working with a small sample and that the likelihood ratio test is a large sample test , ADD do not consider the evidence to be strong enough to reject the null hypothesis . |
| 17 | They have done a wonderful job of creating crime , but they will still not recognise the link to which I have referred . |
| 18 | This minor disadvantage to the tenant does not outweigh the advantage to the tenant in being able to initiate the determination of the rent . |
| 19 | The publicity given to the award-winning designs must have helped to establish the popularity of the Second Empire style for certain buildings in Britain and the United States in the 1860s and 1870s , but it did not introduce the style to Britain . |
| 20 | The sheer ingenuity of an opportunity idea should not bedazzle the entrepreneur to the extent that he fuels to do his sums and work out the profitability of the venture . |
| 21 | Having considered the four judgments in Walker 's case , 28 L.R.Ir. 69 I have concluded that they do not demonstrate the application to the facts of that case of the principles of the law of negligence . |
| 22 | Statistical methods involve selecting one ‘ correct ’ answer and thus have a built-in margin of error , and the use of n-gram information does not guarantee the output to be words . |
| 23 | The two volumes of her so-called biography were received unenthusiastically by reviewers who could not know the extent to which it was Hardy 's own attempt to sum up his views on lifelong preoccupations such as the nature of art , life , and man 's cruelty to man and the other animals . |
| 24 | We simply did not know the extent to which English people are taught to despise us . |
| 25 | The smith obviously needed fuel and metal to carry out his work but we do not know the extent to which the smith was dependent on local resources as opposed to trade , nor the size and structure of the industry . |
| 26 | True , many people still did not know the extent to which , for example , the Gospels contradict each other . |
| 27 | In the absence of any objective index of the children 's true ability we can not know the extent to which the teachers ' ratings were themselves unduly influenced by the observed behaviour . |
| 28 | The body clock has been studied very little in older volunteers and so we do not know the answer to this . |
| 29 | We simply do not know the answer to this question but brief mention of the complexity of a human individual 's environment may suffice at this point to indicate how elaborate the considerations will have to be . |
| 30 | Most of the time we do not know the answer to that clearly . |