Example sentences of "not [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the leverage was too high , the needle would not stay in the groove without the weight upon the point being increased . |
| 2 | As the Dragoons were still looking for him , he would not stay in the house but had a small cave dug nearby , with a gorse bush to hide the entrance . |
| 3 | Like Flynn before him , Fonda can not stay in the town he has tamed and rides out at the fade-out into the desert . |
| 4 | They did not stay in the water long . |
| 5 | Bosses of the Tory-controlled authority say she can not stay in the school because she lives outside the priority area . |
| 6 | He regretted that as teachers of the deaf they were inadequately trained , underpaid and overworked and therefore did not stay in the profession . |
| 7 | She did not stay in the room for long ; it was too full of Bella . |
| 8 | The exclusion principle is crucial because it explains why matter particles do not collapse to a state of very high density under the influence of the forces produced by the particles of spin 0 , 1 , and 2 : if the matter particles have very nearly the same positions , they must have different velocities , which means that they will not stay in the same position for long . |
| 9 | Her brothers went through similar reactions with all the horrors of war to disturb their faith , and two did not stay in the Salvation Army . |
| 10 | Such a problem would not arise in the perfect capital market scenario sketched out above ( although if the qualification provided new information about the distribution of cash flows , there might be an interdependence between the qualification and asset prices ) but if in the real world the qualification caused investors and creditors to withdraw funds , refuse lines of credit or otherwise alter their behaviour , then the qualification might indeed be a self-fulfilling prophecy . |
| 11 | This issue does not arise in the present case . |
| 12 | Joseph Fraunhofer , an optical-glass maker of Munich , had mapped over five hundred dark lines in the solar spectrum by the early 1820s , and had shown that they did not arise in the prisms used to produce the spectra . |
| 13 | Not that she could n't handle him , but it was so much better if the situation did not arise in the first place . |
| 14 | The question of control of the trust income is a critical one when one comes to look at trustee expenses ( a point which did not arise in the Spens case ) . |
| 15 | They have ignored signs telling them not to swim in the lake in the hot weather . |
| 16 | Time does not exist in the big glass , he wrote . |
| 17 | These do not exist in the hops and must be converted from precursor a acids which are present by an extended period of boiling . |
| 18 | Berkeley sees that , to his identification of mental ideas with real things , ‘ it will be objected that we see things actually without or at a distance from us , and which consequently do not exist in the mind ’ . |
| 19 | While in Germany ‘ there is much common ground between the Bundesbank and the government on economic objectives ’ , it is precisely because Pöhl knew that this national consensus did not exist in the Community at large that he and the German government insisted on means of enforcing German policies on the economies of the member states . |
| 20 | AS LONG AGO as the 19th century , Franz Brentano argued that mind is essentially intentional , and that conscious states always require cognitively-held objects , even though these may not exist in the physical world . |
| 21 | The types of work for which grants may be given are : the provision of a damp-proofing course , dealing with dry or wet rot , repairs or renewal of faulty floors , ceilings or roof , installing a hot and cold water supply , adding or installing a bathroom if one does not exist in the house , installing an inside lavatory with proper drainage , extending a very small kitchen , improving the heating system ( with in some cases a grant towards the cost of installing central heating ) , and roof insulation . |
| 22 | Lorenzo Semple Jr came in to spend six weeks writing three quick drafts to create the character for Dustin — the wimpish , thickly bespectacled Louis Dega , ‘ the best counterfeiter in France ’ , who did not exist in the Charrière book . |
| 23 | Payment has never been demanded and it is possible that the provisions are not necessary because the liabilities they cover did not exist in the first place . |
| 24 | This process continues until the required string is found in the tree , or until a leaf node is reached , which means that the required string does not exist in the tree . |
| 25 | For example , if there is no allowable string which spans the whole graph , then we can search in the same way as described above , but wherever the required path does not exist in the tree , check if that position in the tree is flagged for end-of-word . |
| 26 | As fearful , angry , brave , quarrelsome , competitive , kind , generous , cooperative etc. do not exist in the world as measurable qualities , but humans as social beings may develop all , or none , to varying extents , so social behaviour like war can only be explained with reference to complex social factors , not to some assumed universal inner state . |
| 27 | Money did not exist in the Minoan scheme of things . |
| 28 | What is clear is that this golden age did not exist in the mid 1950s , in the first part of this century nor in the first half of the last century . |
| 29 | But if a total consciousness is an organic whole , then some or all of these parts could not exist in the same character in another different sort of whole . |
| 30 | My conclusion is , though I have not reviewed here all the examples adduced for the phenomenon of " automatism " , that the phenomenon does not exist in the Hebrew Bible , and that some supposed examples of it really exhibit the parallelism of greater precision , while other examples contain other types of parallelistic relationships . |