Example sentences of "not [verb] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He could not stay in London until the end of the session as he had intended to do . |
| 2 | • If you feel tired when it is time to get up — indeed , you might just be getting off to sleep ! — do not stay in bed , but get up . |
| 3 | The patient should not stay in bed without a special reason , such as feeling ill or exceptionally fatigued , or having a headache . |
| 4 | The tour is based in Kaprun , and you can choose from any of the hotels in the village in the normal way , where you can leave your heavy luggage on the nights that you will not stay in Kaprun . |
| 5 | Because Miyagi did not stay in Japan for long periods , it was Yamaguchi who made a great headway with his own system of goju-kai . |
| 6 | Many of the animals swim so quickly that they do not stay in sight for long . |
| 7 | Needless to say we did not stay in Aberdeen longer than necessary . |
| 8 | Old-fashioned or external sanitary towels , as anyone who has had the misfortune to make use of them will know , are dreadfully uncomfortable : they will not stay in place , they leak , and they chafe . |
| 9 | The same problem could not arise in Germany , according to Vogts , because of the ‘ wonderful relationship ’ which exists between the Football Federation and those who look after the national team . |
| 10 | A more realistic approach would recognize that new DNA does not arise in evolution as a random set of sequences , but as a duplicate of some pre-existing and functional sequence . |
| 11 | Although the issue did not arise in Pickin 's case nor in other authorities cited above , it was there assumed that the only possible barriers to validity were the procedural ones there considered . |
| 12 | Defective tiled roofs can produce problems identical to those posed by ageing slate roofs , but because clay plain tiles are necessarily hung on battens ( not every tile is nailed except on very steeply pitched roofs ) and it is not possible simply to apply tiles direct to a boarded surface as in the case of a slate covering , the problem of rotting roofing battens and sarking does not arise in connection with tiling . |
| 13 | Such a consideration did not arise in connection with Sainte-Agathe , however , and when Jean-Claude felt he needed to refresh his memory of details , we rode cross-country to the village . |
| 14 | Such a market does not exist in England today , though similar places can be seen in France . |
| 15 | I was introduced to an art form that did not exist in England . |
| 16 | They may exist in favour of individuals , and in some cases in favour of a limited class , but , with the exception of the public right of fishing in tidal water , they can not exist in favour of the public at large . |
| 17 | Radio and television programmes of the high inquiring calibre of ‘ Today ’ , ‘ The World at One ’ or ‘ Newsnight ’ do not exist in France to anything like the same degree . |
| 18 | But Tory leader on the council , Reg Hales , said : ‘ I can see no reason for spending this type of money on a problem that does not exist in Birmingham . ' ’ |
| 19 | Receipts do not exist in Richardson 's world . |
| 20 | ( In fact the Council was confined to England and Wales and did not exist in Scotland . ) |
| 21 | Needless to say , dislocations can not exist in glasses because glasses are not crystalline . |
| 22 | Patriotism did not exist in spite of the inconveniences caused by the war , but because of them . |
| 23 | Such words do not exist in Russian . |
| 24 | A ‘ universal ’ old age pension did not exist in principle until 1956 , and not until 1965 was it extended to the peasantry and made universal in practice . |
| 25 | Police bail does not exist in Ireland . |
| 26 | ( Although the caste system in India has led to the attitude that it is more attractive to be light skinned than dark , this extreme fear of getting black does not exist in India or Pakistan . ) |
| 27 | It does not exist in Germany and I was curious as to how far into Central Europe the corso penetrated . |
| 28 | But many of the present-day problems in schools are the result of factors which did not exist in years gone by . |
| 29 | It is true that in such discussions the judgemental element does not exist in isolation , since it is interwoven with description , technical assessment of moves in play , and so forth , in ways suggested in Wittgenstein 's lectures on aesthetics . |
| 30 | A procedure does not exist in isolation from its surroundings , and Procedure Audit requires this to be acknowledged explicitly . |