Example sentences of "not [verb] the [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But this has not stopped the two companies , conscious of their high public profile , from starting to sell the deal to the viewers as well as the money men .
2 The papal legate in England in 1213 , Nicholas de Romanis , reported that he had not received the 1000 marks left to the pope ( nor the 500 left to the cardinals ) by the archbishop of York , Geoffrey Plantagenet .
3 This is unlikely , as the absolute magnitude of these stars does not vary much across the dividing line , and in any case would not affect the xx ratio .
4 But they should not compare the two sets of drawings too closely , as the competition schemes were part of a larger layout , and Scott 's latest design was for a much smaller building which , although it included an official residence , hardly exceeded the bulk and cost of the original office part alone .
5 ‘ The praesidium decided not to support the 1990 budget and the party is against the ( government 's ) housing programme .
6 We denote all the terms in the square bracket as A s , which are the same for every unit cell , and sum all the scattered waves illuminated by the incident plane wave within the probe coherence area , containing N 2 unit cells , to give The first two summations are the structure factor , which amount to constant coefficients in the LEED I-V spectra , leading to Thus the main effect of long-range order , as distinct from short-range order , is to produce intensity at Bragg beam positions ; it does not influence the I-V dependence at a given Bragg beam position .
7 This had been noted previously ( 27 ) but in view of the observation that VZV 140k did not repress the HSV-1 promoter ( 17 ) we decided to investigate the relationship between VT2 and Vmw175 binding sites in detail .
8 Unlike [ 9 ] , these sentences do not treat the two events of shutting and clicking as separate things : in this respect , as in other respects , [ 12 ] and [ 13 ] are just different ways of expressing the same sense as [ 3 ] .
9 He was not given the 30 months ' notice provided for by his contract .
10 It rejected the majority view in Attwood that , in employment cases , there existed a third consideration viz : it is for the court to decide in its discretion whether or not to treat the two restraints as separate or not .
11 The South Korean conglomerate Hyundai plans to fell 300,000 hectares of forest in the Bikin river area and has not consulted the 2,000 Udege , who hunt and fish in the forest , Survival International reports .
12 invites the Bar Council to investigate the decision by the DPP not to prosecute the six police officers found responsible for the unlawful killing of .
13 Cecil has not won the 2,000 Guineas since Wollow scored in 1976 , but Pursuit of Love is a genuine contender and it will take a convincing performance from either Forest Tiger or Dr Devious in today 's Craven Stakes to displace him at the head of Ladbrokes ' market — and other firms could well follow suit .
14 The concluding ruse of the tale , the wife 's excuse for not returning the hundred francs to her husband , is not particularly novel or surprising .
15 A hovercraft service was inaugurated in 1968 but did not survive the 1972 season .
16 Weight is important … if the animals are undersized , they may not survive the seven month long hibernation period .
17 It is not surprising that this controversial Directive has not met the 1993 deadline , which the UK , centre of the European art market , says will drive the trade to the US , Switzerland or elsewhere .
18 This incident had not prevented the two countries from reaching agreement , on Oct. 31 , 1991 , on cross-border co-operation on the control of guerrilla activity .
19 However , he could not bring the two sides together .
20 Managers did not expect the two pieces of equipment would compete with each other .
21 To this end he reintroduced a school of industrial design , sacked the Professor of Painting , Gilbert Spencer , who had advised students not to visit the 1945–6 Picasso and Matisse exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum , appointed the former fashion editor of Vogue , Madge Garland , as the first ever Professor of Fashion and invited Allan Walton , who died before he could take up the post , to head the textile department .
22 ‘ Do you not feel the two halves closing ?
23 The company , which is trading under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection , did not give the nine month figures .
24 But all the wealth and all the lands of the Talliens could not provide the one element that Nora sought : the fragrance of the oaks — the smell of Normandy in spring ; for spring was gone for another year .
25 it is all wrong , cos I says to Stuart we had , we were at him Monday , I says why is it this year I says I get a , a thing to go to court on Monday , I says and yet last year I says I did n't pay mine till end of February she says oh well they 're getting stricter this year she says , oh you 've got a court thing fifteen pound and I says yeah and she says paying that , I said no I 'm not paying that cos I pay what I owe , I said but I 'm not paying the fifteen pound court cost
26 I went to change me poll tax and er I says to her , I says , I should be court to Monday oh she says you 've got a fifteen pound court thing , I says aye , she says oh well that 's fifteen pound , I says it 's not cos I 'm not paying it I says I 'm not paying the fifteen pound to the court , I says , I says how come last year I did n't pay right round to February last year I said and yet I , your last payment 's next month , you know , she said oh well they 're stricter this year she says , she , if you 'd pay the half year you 'd of been alright
27 Local commanders said the situation in Azici was difficult , but they vowed not to surrender the two towns .
28 At first Sara did not see the two figures standing close together at the end of the room .
29 The people did not see the two youths — but if they saw them now they say they would lynch them .
30 He might look 17 going on 23 but , even if he turns out to be nearly as old as he appears , it will not render the three wickets he took on his debut as void .
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