Example sentences of "not [verb] to [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ So the Campbell is not bang to rights at all . ’
2 They can not exist to society as a whole ’ .
3 It has also been widely assumed that members do not want to involvement in the policy-making process and that they join the party primarily for personal or social reasons .
4 so , I know , I never ended up where I said I was going either cos erm I met this Rus Russian lady and her sister was with her as well and we were er , she advised me not to go to Russia for the time being because it will be over , she said there 's gon na be a lot of blood shed
5 Much of the International 's efforts were directed at reinforcing the resolution of European socialists not to go to war with each other .
6 When Peter got it so resoundingly wrong at Caesarea Philippi in telling Jesus not to go to Jerusalem under any circumstances , he received the rebuke to end all rebukes : ‘ Out of my sight , Satan ! ’
7 He could imagine its reception in England , particularly from Clarissa , who was intrinsically a very sensible girl , not given to ideas of fantasy .
8 Her was not given to eloquence about the beauties of the countryside , and was puzzled that he should come out with this remark .
9 Pension funds must gain approval from the Superannuation Funds Office ( SFO ) — part of the Inland Revenue — to gain the tax advantages relevant to pension funds ( although this does not relate to protection for pension scheme members ) .
10 Dickinson argues for a change in the organisation of the industry as chronologically earlier pairs show less variation than later examples ; this may only be a change in ability and need not relate to changes in the medium used to make models .
11 Suppose , now , that the shed was clearly ban of everything and A's suspicions did not relate to theft in the shed .
12 companies as defined in companies legislation to account for finance costs which do not relate to revenue in the statement of total recognised gains and losses .
13 Current legislation is embodied in the Health and Safety at Work Act which places a general duty on an employer to ‘ conduct his undertaking in such a way as to ensure , as far as is practicable , that persons not in his employment who may be affected thereby , are not exposed to risks to their health and safety . ’
14 Injuries and deaths at work are a significant and reducible source of danger to the citizen , and the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 provides the framework for the regulation of safety in work-places with an offence of failing to ensure that , ‘ so far as is reasonably practicable ’ , employees are not exposed to risks to their health or safety .
15 For example , in addition to the road-traffic offences , there are offences under sections 32 and 33 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861 of endangering railway passengers ; there are the offences under section 1(2) of the Criminal Damage Act 1971 of endangering the lives of others by causing damage to property ( usually by fire ) ; the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 penalizes employers for failure to ensure that employees are not exposed to risks to their health or safety ; and there are offences , such as that under section 12 of the Consumer Protection Act 1987 , of selling goods in contravention of safety regulations .
16 The Health and Safety at Work ( Northern Ireland ) Order 1978 requires the University to ensure , as far as is reasonably practicable , that students are not exposed to risks to their health or safety .
17 Thirteenth-century reformers expended much energy and ingenuity trying to ensure that parishes were properly served and that the souls of parishioners were not exposed to perdition by the negligence and greed of pluralist incumbents .
18 We use the phrase " trade connections " rather than " customer connections " because the interest is not limited to customers of the employer ; it can in certain cases extend to potential customers and also to suppliers : see Gledhow Autoparts Ltd v Delaney [ 1965 ] 3 All ER 288 and Marshall ( Thomas ) ( Exporters ) Ltd v Guinle [ 1978 ] 3 WLR 116 .
19 The nominal transformation ratio n in the instance shown is 4:1 step down , but unlike some other voltage-changing schemes using capacitors , n can be any whole number ; it is not limited to powers of 2 .
20 The Project set out to develop and encourage ‘ good practice ’ in the teaching of mathematics to low-attaining pupils , but it became clear at an early stage that low attainment was not limited to pupils in the ‘ bottom 40 per cent ’ attainment range .
21 Loretta hoped Mr Koogan 's experience of journalists was not limited to representatives of the Sun .
22 Any other information , oral written , or in pictorial form including but not limited to material of a technical , operational , administrative economic , planning business or financial nature which may be provided to you and your Representatives ( as defined below ) during the course of your evaluation of the Company , whether provided by KPMG Peat Marwick , the management and employees of the Company , or the shareholders of the Company ( ‘ the Vendors ’ ) or their professional advisers .
23 It was interesting , moreover , to see that Conductive Education groups at the Institute were not limited to children with severe motor problems .
24 It has the additional advantage that every subject can be shown identical films , thus interpretations of differences in performance are not limited to comparisons between junctions .
25 Had he not travelled to parts of Kurdistan where no white man had ever trod ?
26 At last , it was registering with Jimmy that Cardiff was not dead , not torn to pieces by the thing down there .
27 I feel just as guilty because I have been here five Sundays and not come to church on any of them .
28 If Oliver had not come to France with her the playing might have gone further .
29 Minton 's sharpest critic was David Sylvester who , having admired his Painter and Model at the Contemporary Art Society exhibition earlier that year , damned the portraits at the Lefevre for their lack of reality ; Minton , he argued , had not come to grips with appearances because he had failed to detach his faculties of observation from his interest in the sitters ' personalities .
30 Law firms have not come to grips with the issues , ’ says Geraldine Cotton , chair of the 5,500-strong English Association of Women Solicitors .
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