Example sentences of "not [verb] the [adj] and " in BNC.

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1 Laying the blame for global warming at the door of the developed world , the declaration said that any climate convention agreed at UNCED " should not affect the economic and commercial interests of the developing nations " .
2 In general , passion should be treated in such manner as not to stimulate the lower and baser emotions .
3 ‘ The plain truth is that farmers did not recognise the inevitable and lobby hard enough for their interests in what was an entirely predictable future .
4 The 58-year-old Haydn took this to mean that Mozart feared that his friend might not survive the long and hazardous journey .
5 Because it considers that capitalist economies are fundamentally in dis-equilibrium and each regulation system which controls them breaks down eventually , its view of history does not include the regular and predictable cyclical pattern of long-wave theory .
6 What for me was most crucial in this process was a clear analysis of the health and national economic and political situation ; a strategy for addressing it which identifies both the major challenges and the spaces in which you can currently work for change ; commitment to mobilize as many as possible behind this strategy ; and whilst focusing on the local situation , not to neglect the national and international situation .
7 ‘ I did not enjoy the insufficient and coarse relation of shapes , ’ he wrote .
8 Although this test does not provide the statistical and normative data for making comparisons with the performance of ordinary children found in some other tests , the use of imitation as an elicitation strategy makes it .
9 She had experienced her mother as a distant figure who at times just grabbed her and moved her about , but she had not had the physical and emotional closeness that she craved and needed .
10 Talk of the 17th prompted the comment in the 1913 suggestion book as to whether the 2nd hole might not become the 17th and the 3rd hole the 2nd , a not uncommon suggestion today .
11 On 27 July 1962 , he told Roberto Tucci , editor of Civiltà Cattolica , that he ‘ did not like the technical and harsh tone ’ of some of the drafts ( ibid . ) .
12 It is necessary because we can not see the mental and the behavioural as related in a non-contingent way .
13 ‘ I enjoy my job and motherhood , so I see no reason not to combine the two and get maximum fulfilment , ’ she said .
14 But back Northampton went and though they held the first Nottingham surge they could not stop the second and scrum-half Hughes dived over on the left to score a try which earned a standing ovation .
15 I have also argued that feminists should be careful not to confuse the linguistic and the metalinguistic , even if the boundary between them is often fuzzy .
16 It is sad that Park and colleagues have not understood the logical and moral basis of elective ventilation .
17 The desire to control public spending does not necessitate the detailed and blanket control of local authorities sought by the Conservative government — still less if it is public borrowing that is crucial ( as monetarist doctrine would have it ) .
18 Also , as with so many of the politicians , some members of the UWC did not appreciate the constitutional and other implications raised by the case .
19 Another benefit of renting is that landlords take care of maintenance work to your property , which can be very expensive , and you do not have the legal and other fees involved in buying and selling houses .
20 This new treatment did not have the unpleasant and dangerous side-effects of mercurial treatment and was hailed at the time , like many other ‘ new ’ treatments , as the long-awaited answer to the problems of syphilis .
21 The Government is hoping the BMA 's acceptance of assurances that patients will not be denied drugs for cash reasons will also end allegations that doctors will not take the elderly and chronically sick on lists because they are too expensive to treat .
22 Letting the woman have responsibility to decide what to do with herself should be allowed because she is the person who knows most about the situation she is in — many of the Catholic Church 's leaders are male and have not experienced the disturbing and difficult situations many women face .
23 A bicycle is not profiled the same and the pannier bags were constantly grabbed , causing many a rude word .
24 But men have had such experiences and done nothing further about them , either because they have decided that there was less to the experience than they at first supposed , or because they could not endure the ethical and spiritual demands which were implied in the unspoken , ineffable moment of divine knowledge .
25 And both the Pharisees and the scribes began to grumble saying , this man receives sinners and eats with them , and he told them this parable saying , what man among you , if he has a hundred sheep and has lost one of them , does not leave the ninety and nine in the open pasture and go out to the one which is lost until he finds it .
26 Notice what it says in verse four , what man among you if he has a hundred sheep and has lost one of them , does not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness ?
27 I 'm not sure it 's a bad thing for a specialist to have to be able to explain his problems in terms which erm and intelligent and reasonably informed layman can understand , but erm I think perhaps in Britain we go too far erm in not integrating the two and putting them together and erm this is somewhere where the French in many cases have got the balance a bit better .
28 He could not abide the spoilt and pampered younger son of the Earl of Hopetoun .
29 The conflict was an ‘ absolutely senseless ’ one , according to Brezhnev at this time , and the USSR initially took a broadly neutral position , hoping to retain the alliance with Iraq but at the same time not to alienate the new and anti-Western Khomeini government in Iran .
30 These two amounts do not represent the upper and lower limits of the possible amount of the benefit — what is actually paid will of course depend on the possible bonuses added to the policy .
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