Example sentences of "do [not/n't] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Conservation techniques do not conserve soil in practice because of technical failures through inadequate or misapplied research .
2 exist in nearly all AIDS patients but do not prevent progression of HIV disease .
3 If you want people to think well of you , do not speak well of yourself .
4 The details of the story of this major theory change , a change that took place over one and a half centuries , do not lend support to the methodologies advocated by the inductivists and falsificationists , and indicate a need for a different , more complexly structured account of science and its growth .
5 Many assessments do not represent ownership as such .
6 We do not regard money as the only measure of success .
7 We do not exercise power over explosions and crackling and snapping of fire like the strangers , we fall back into the waves — as Dulé 's mother did , the young woman I dug up all those years ago , who had been drowned , who had returned to the deep blue .
8 Do not demand interest on loans you make to a brother Israelite .
9 Lexical repetition is therefore a much safer option in cases where ambiguity of reference may arise and in contexts which do not tolerate ambiguity in general and ambiguity of reference in particular .
10 Furthermore , if information is to be sent abroad , will other police forces be told that we , unlike some of them , do not separate suspicion from factual information on our computer ?
11 ( Some countries do not pay compensation for damage . )
12 Do not pay employee for any credit hours owed in flexi–time .
13 ‘ When we hear such sounds we do not pay attention to things like pitch and timbre .
14 Since the 1990 Budget , parents with a child in a workplace nursery do not pay tax on the value of the care , but women employed by companies that either ‘ buy ’ places at private nurseries or the 60 or so firms such as British Gas , National Power , Debenhams and BMW which issue childcare vouchers ( worth an average £27 a week ) must pay tax on what is treated as a perk .
15 Companies do not pay tax on their FII since it represents dividends paid out of profits that have already been taxed in the corporate sector ( s 208 ) .
16 They tend to review their arrangements — perhaps in consultation with their unions — so that allowances remain within Inland Revenue limits ( to ensure employees do not pay tax on them ) and so they provide adequate compensation for any costs incurred and the domestic upheaval involved in moving .
17 They do not associate valour with the handsome and arrogant hunter , and young men are taught to pity such evidence of ‘ lack of control ’ .
18 Using steady state vowels , which do not convey information by means of distinctive articulatory features , no laterality effect was obtained .
19 Can any proposed or established Trust afford the costs of helplines , counselling , follow-up , and possible litigation without sound scientific data that the risks are small and do not justify screening of HCWs undertaking invasive procedures ?
20 But other sorts of drink may be advertised , so long as they do not link consumption to social or sexual success — thus eliminating the predictable drink-this-and-score line .
21 This new approach emphasizes the need for governments to operate macroeconomic policy in accordance with simple and predetermined rules which , on the whole , do not link policy to the current or past state of the economy .
22 There are a number of confounding factors in our deliberation , such as level of knowledge of BSL and the styles involved , attitudes which do not treat BSL as an adequate language code , and the pressures and difficulties of the interpreting task itself .
23 Pour some oil into a small dish ( do not pour oil onto your partner 's body , it can be quite a shock ) , oil your hands , then rub them together to warm the oil .
24 Rare species do not form part of the definition of a community , although it may be useful to state in which community the rarity occurs in order to fix its ecological preference .
25 Religious education and collective worship ( provision of which is compulsory under sections 2 and 6 ) do not form part of the National Curriculum .
26 Shares which the holder may or will be required to redeem are also not equity shares , since they do not form part of the residual interest in the company .
27 The calculations and specimen disclosures shown as illustrations [ … . ] are for general guidance only and do not form part of the [ draft ] FRS .
28 Deciphering the scripts of the ancients is not an easy business , especially if those scripts do not form part of the ‘ family tree ’ of any currently existing script .
29 At a time of growing interest in the art of cultures and societies which do not form part of the Western tradition , the Los Angeles County Museum is mounting an exhibition which will examine the affinities between modern and contemporary art and the work of naive or untrained painters not belonging to the sophisticated infrastructure of galleries , museums and other international art activities .
30 This is juridically an unsatisfactory explanation for those States where treaties do not form part of domestic law unless incorporated by legislation .
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