Example sentences of "do not [verb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were often talked about but not sung about : 'We do not sing about such things . |
| 2 | Chaffinches do not sing at this time , but memorize the sound of adult chaffinches . |
| 3 | As Spence ( 1975 ) says , " the firm , in large part , consists of non-market institutions whose function is to deal with resource allocation in the presence of informational constraints that markets handle poorly or do not handle at all " ( p. 164 ) . |
| 4 | When his wife ( Pat Heywood ) meets him at John o' Groats , they do not speak at all or , if they do , we can not hear them as if they were already far away . |
| 5 | The most extremely backed variants do not appear at all in outer-city speech . |
| 6 | HRT is also of benefit for the intermediate symptoms of the menopause , those that do not appear until some time after periods have stopped but which tend to get more noticeable and troublesome as the years go by . |
| 7 | These verses do not appear in all early manuscripts and there is some doubt as to whether they were originally part of Luke 's Gospel . ) |
| 8 | We have no regional offices , and do not appear in any local telephone books ; publicity material like the leaflets have HQ address on them and so many people making contact with CPRW for the first time , no matter where they live , come first to us . |
| 9 | However , this method should only be used in the circumstances described , for the following reason : since it is assumed that such files are not readable , they do not appear in any of the Quality Assurance processes or in hard copy outputs showing module contents . |
| 10 | Academics already in post retain their tenure only so long as they do not move to another university or accept promotion within their present university . |
| 11 | If you have fractured a bone or fallen and damaged your back , do not move at all , you could make it worse . |
| 12 | ‘ Do not move at all ! ’ |
| 13 | ‘ It is a matter of policy that we do not comment on any private correspondence which has been sent to the national secretary . ’ |
| 14 | A spokesman for the British Army of the Rhine would not confirm or deny whether the documents were genuine , saying yesterday : ‘ We do not comment about these matters . ’ |
| 15 | I do not conclude from this that Britain should leave the EEC . |
| 16 | These result largely from its use in patients who either do not benefit at all or who derive only temporary improvement or whose rescue leaves them more severely disabled than they were . |
| 17 | Part-time workers who work only a very few hours do not benefit from many of the forms of employment protection introduced by legislation over the last decade or so , although those part-time workers who work at least half the usual hours are covered on some items . |
| 18 | By Schedule 1 , paragraph 1(c) of the Act , the provisions contained in sections 2 to 4 do not extend to any contract : so far as it relates to the creation or transfer of any right or interest in any patent , trade mark , copyright , … or other intellectual property . |
| 19 | Many pilots misread this as ‘ do not lean at all below 3,000 feet ’ , which is quite wrong . |
| 20 | He declared : ‘ I do not perceive in any part of space , whether ( to use the common phrase ) vacant or filled with matter , anything but forces and the lines in which they are exerted . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ It not only affects the consumer but also those honest motor traders who do not engage in such malpractices . ’ |
| 22 | And animal minds , a fortiori , do not engage in this sort of computation ( which is why the Punch cartoon would have been less funny if it had shown a human fisherman ) . |
| 23 | In addition four comparable British-based companies that do not engage in this type of linkage in the UK have also agreed to collaborate . |
| 24 | If you do not adhere to these , there are both informal and formal disciplinary procedures currently set out in the ES Personnel Handbook ( soon to be replaced by a statement of terms and conditions ) and a range of disciplinary penalties up to and including dismissal . |
| 25 | People who come into frequent contact with domestic animals may become transiently infected but the symptoms do not last for any appreciable period . |
| 26 | It is Davie 's contention that this view is quite wrong : there are a great many outstandingly talented British poets , including Charles Tomlinson , C H Sisson , Elaine Feinstein and others ( Davie , as distinguished a poet as any of his subjects , modestly excludes his own work ) who do not answer to this description , and one purpose of Under Briggflats is to claim for them the attention they have often been denied ; in some cases , indeed , to rescue them from scandalous neglect . |
| 27 | In his Dictionary ( 1697 ) , Bayle points out that although the ‘ new philosophers ’ do not set out to be sceptics , they go even further in extending sceptical arguments to the conclusion that smells , colours , and tastes , ‘ are perceptions of our soul and that they do not exist at all in the objects of our senses ’ . |
| 28 | I am known yet do not exist at all . |
| 29 | Difficulties may arise where equivalent terms do not exist in all of the languages of the thesaurus . |
| 30 | It is probable that homologous cross-veins do not exist in many orders but their positions in some cases are so constant that analogies , if not homologies , can be traced and similar names are applicable . |