Example sentences of "[not/n't] apply to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Years ago , in a Sky at Night television programme , I referred to these three as making up the ‘ Summer Triangle ’ , and nowadays everyone seems to use the term , though it is completely unofficial and in any case does not apply to the southern hemisphere , where June is midwinter . |
| 2 | The mere suggestion that these might not apply to the specific situation in which you find yourself , is to incur the curling lip ( or snide tone if over the telephone ) and the trenchant reiteration of the particular rule . |
| 3 | Equally , enhanced redundancy compensation schemes , such as had been negotiated for the regular workers at several of the organisations to which we spoke , did not apply to the temporary workers , who ( unless they have at least two years ' service ) were also ineligible for any statutory payments . |
| 4 | In addition , the housing policy does not apply to the outer isles where there is only a limited demand for new housing and where the absence of control is seen as a matter of benign neglect . |
| 5 | This reasoning can not apply to the present case . |
| 6 | This reasoning also does not apply to the present case . |
| 7 | Aylwin stated that this did not apply to the present Chief of the Armed Forces , Gen. Augusto Pinochet Ugarte , the former dictator , who was not due to retire until 1998 , but that it would " re-establish to future presidents of Chile a power which they would not wish to be denied " . |
| 8 | The theory will not apply to the vast majority of officials . |
| 9 | Second , where there is a reference to time , for instance the past reference of former in ( 36 ) , it does not apply to the putative referent of the noun phrase , who still lives ; nor does it apply to the intensional entity , which is still available to any speaker of the sentence ; rather it applies in some way to the status of the property inherent in the noun ( king , in this example ) . |
| 10 | This has the appearance of an emergency military operation which may not apply to the other civil defences , but these too must have been commissioned for a specific occasion , but where the emergency may not have been too critical . |
| 11 | There would , therefore , be the anomalous situation that half of the Scottish Bus Group would be subject to a statutory form of supervision which did not apply to the other half and that would be unsatisfactory . |
| 12 | Happily , such conditions did not apply to the other universities checked . |
| 13 | How far Marx and Engels were wedded to the idea is not clear and Engels did note that this sequence did not apply to the New World . |
| 14 | London Transport does not have to switch frequencies before 1990 , But this massive victory for British diplomacy does have one minor drawback — the transitional period does not apply to the new users . |
| 15 | ( Many of these ‘ public service ’ obligations do not apply to the new media ( see Chapter 10 ) . |
| 16 | Although the royalty may apply to any ‘ resale ’ , it is anticipated that it would not apply to the first sale by a gallery of a contemporary artist . |
| 17 | The elective resolution procedure does not apply to the pre-emptive rights since a special resolution procedure is available to change the articles . |
| 18 | The Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 does not apply to the 1984 Act as it only has application to common law duties and the statutory duty under the 1957 Act . |
| 19 | However , these new powers do not apply to the public sector . |
| 20 | This certainly did not apply to the next great dog of influence on the British show scene : Ch. |
| 21 | Treaty did not apply to the fundamental right possessed by each state under international law freely to decide to which persons or vessels it would or would not grant its nationality . |
| 22 | Normally their undergraduate courses occupy three or four years of full-time study — though this does not apply to the Open University ( OU ) , whose students are part-time , or to the independent University of Buckingham , whose first-degree courses last two years . |
| 23 | While the information is correct as regards a growing number of employers ' occupational pension schemes , it does not apply to the basic State pension . |
| 24 | He said the regulations did not apply to the whole building , only to the alterations carried out . |
| 25 | This distinction does not apply to the third-person plural ( they ) . |
| 26 | ( N.B. ‘ formal ’ modification does not apply to the initial versions of the software which , prior to the first approval , are classified as ‘ development ’ versions . ) |
| 27 | That article 34 could not apply to the three hauliers on the simple reasoning that each carrier had a separate consignment note and article 34 only applied to cases where successive carriers operated under a single consignment note . |
| 28 | A decree signed by Bashir on Feb. 1 introduced a new penal code based , as was the previous one , on sharia law , which was to come into effect on March 22 , but which did not apply to the three southern regions ( now states ) " for the time being , pending the establishment of elected assemblies there to deal with the issue " ( an official information document as quoted in the Middle East Economic Digest of Feb. 15 ) . |