Example sentences of "but [verb] not [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But do not forget that brassière is the French for life-jacket . |
| 2 | This will apply where at least two of the firms earn £170million or more of that turnover in the EC but do not earn more than two-thirds of their total turnover in a single EC country . |
| 3 | But do not expect much new philosophy from the present government . |
| 4 | Her Memoirs ( 1810 ) mention the writing of fiction obliquely ( ‘ was I soaring into the airy regions of fiction , I would quickly change the theme ’ ) , but do not mention any of the novels ascribed to her . |
| 5 | Working-class and middle-class women are satisfied and dissatisfied with housework in equal numbers : different patterns of response to a particular interview question are interesting , but do not affect this basic conclusion . |
| 6 | Make the ‘ low flags ’ area a nonstopping zone that is , retain the bus stops on the High Row side but do not allow any stopping at all on the lower side , say , from Woolworths to the Tubwell Row corner . |
| 7 | Some samplers possess a simple low-pass filter rolling off at about 16kHz , but do not remove enough of the signal above 20kHz to allow a sample rate of 40kHz . |
| 8 | Several swags can be positioned across a large window , but do not attempt this until you are more experienced . |
| 9 | Assistance from the community nursing service , social workers and day or respite facilities can relieve some of the pressure on carers but do not provide any long term solution to the attendant social and emotional deprivation of people living restricted and sometimes insular existences . |
| 10 | I have consulted the most celebrated authors on comparative anatomy , but do not find any such structures of those parts described ; and as it is not known to you , I may presume that it has not been before taken notice of . |
| 11 | The high specificity of serotonin reuptake inhibitors , without antagonism of neurotransmitter receptors or direct cardiac effects , has led to the expectation that they have the same antidepressant activity as tricyclic and related antidepressants but do not produce many of the common side effects . |
| 12 | The Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction ( 1980 ) ( Cm. 33 ) , the European Convention on Recognition and Enforcement of Decisions concerning Custody of Children ( 1980 ) ( Cm. 191 ) and the Family Law Act 1986 all provide the opportunity for steps to be taken to return abducted children anywhere within the world , including between England and Scotland and England and Northern Ireland , but do not permit such a state of affairs to occur within England and Wales . |
| 13 | Such schemes are essentially analytical in nature , but do not permit any synthesis or joining together of concepts that have been divided from one another . |
| 14 | Thus all three of these techniques : programme budgeting , specialty costing and patient costing , are of some value but do not overcome all the limitations of departmental budgets . |
| 15 | A court notice reported the economic loss of the two vehicles , but did not mention any military casualties . |
| 16 | Woolf also acknowledged as relevant factors such as overcrowding and insanitary physical conditions , but did not regard these as crucial . |
| 17 | Touche Ross then took over , but did not sign any audit reports . |
| 18 | The GUSTO trial assessed the risks and benefits of immediate intravenous heparin or delayed subcutaneous heparin in addition to streptokinase ( and found no mortality benefit ) , but did not make such comparisons for tPA or anistreplase nor provide any mortality comparison of intravenous heparin and no heparin . |
| 19 | Lee suggested that other political and constitutional reforms would be accomplished within two years but did not give any further details . |
| 20 | She recovered a little , but did not recognize any of us , and was clearly very ill . |
| 21 | At 31 March 1991 , Harland Simon held 50% of the equity share capital of Perfect Information but did not treat this as an associated undertaking because the investment was held for the short term and was disposed of in August 1991 . |
| 22 | A leading article in The Times found the general approach tentative , but did not offer any criticism on those grounds . |
| 23 | Also in 1818 Coffey , by then acting inspector-general of excise , published his Observations on Chichester 's pamphlet , in which he restated the official policy but did not produce any very convincing arguments or evidence in its justification . |
| 24 | Tilden even vulcanized this forerunner of synthetic rubber with sulphur , but did not pursue this line of research in the absence of any pressing need for rubber . |
| 25 | Joan , over the last week , had applied calamine lotion , witch hazel , petroleum jelly , and had even contemplated using a sinister looking ointment concocted by Dotty , but did not take this final drastic step . |
| 26 | This is obviously a safer course than renewing the writ although it was said in Sisknys v Hanley ( 1982 ) The Times , 26 May that the fact that the plaintiff 's solicitor could have but did not use this substituted service procedure was not a good reason for refusing renewal . |
| 27 | 17 , in which wives became contractually bound in support of their husband 's debts but did not provide any security over their property , stand a little aloof from the principles I have been discussing . |
| 28 | Koller and Slaghuis ( 1978 ) mentioned the development of community health centres in Hobart , Tasmania , at the time when the rates of attempted suicide were decreasing , but did not indicate any causal connection . |
| 29 | The Conservative leaders expressed their preference for contributory pensions but did not restrain many of their backbenchers from voting for it . |
| 30 | The company owned and hired out barges but did not employ any of the union men , but their action meant that barges were not returned and so the company 's business came to a standstill . |