Example sentences of "do [adv] [vb infin] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The database packages themselves , available on 5.25 or 3.5 inch disks , are simple to use and do not require staff training . |
| 2 | Du n no people have said like that will last a really short time or a really long time , but what 's considered a short time I know what a long time is , a long time is like sort of four months three sort of four months onwards in n it for like people our age , what would a short time be they ? |
| 3 | Cherishing port as a special occasion drink was certainly flattering , but it did rather inhibit sales . |
| 4 | However , RENFE , like BR , did greatly reduce staff from the 1960s , largely as a result of technological modernization ( see ch. 5 ) . |
| 5 | Frequently , the scientific understanding needed for the progress he wanted to make was not available to him and the work he began did not bear fruit until after his death . |
| 6 | I was glad to see there were no towns here , because I did not want people to question me or pity me . |
| 7 | It did not contain £3 million but it was , Yarranton said , a token of the Sports Council 's commitment to make the games ‘ a success story for Britain ’ . |
| 8 | Surprisingly , his library did not contain works for flute . |
| 9 | On the whole , outpatient clinics catered for a less severely ill group of patients and did not reach people with severe mental disorder . |
| 10 | The question , posed by the Tobacco Advisory Council , was asking if readers knew that if smokers did not pay £11.5 million a day in tax , the basic rate of income tax would rise by about 5p in the pound . |
| 11 | For the record , Stephanopoulos insisted the president did not pay £130 for the haircut because the president and his family have a personal service contract with the Beverly Hills hairdresser to the stars . |
| 12 | Only this weekend , I had a telephone call from a distressed daughter who pointed out that her mother , who was widowed 18 months ago , had just received a threatening letter saying that , if she did not pay £11 for the 16 days between 1 April and 17 April 1989 , during which her husband had been alive , poinding action would be taken against her . |
| 13 | I did not think £9 too much for a fine steak , or £150 too much for the sort of weekend that would cost £200 in Edinburgh or London . |
| 14 | He did not think people wanted harmless fun on Sunday . |
| 15 | Lear must have found this side of Gould the most frustrating and hurtful ; he could not understand someone who did not think people were important . |
| 16 | The addition of 0.5 to 50 µg/ml SASP to the three types of cytotoxicity assay did not alter % cytotoxicity . |
| 17 | Charles was acting quite legally in initiating the quo warranto proceedings against borough charters , and his primary aim appears not so much to achieve royal control over the borough electorate — boroughs which did not return MPs were also subject to attack — but rather to drive Nonconformists and their sympathisers out of the local magistracy and to secure the empanelment of juries who would be prepared to act against the Dissenters . |
| 18 | Mike Sheron did not cost £1.2 million and he does n't speak French but no-one in the Premier League has made swifter progress this season . |
| 19 | ‘ I had rather you did not feed sheep . ’ |
| 20 | Ian did not collect £200 for his efforts , but picked up a deluxe Franklin Mint Monopoly set . |
| 21 | In some cases the psychiatric service did not admit people to hospital early enough . |
| 22 | He did not hold staff meetings , and hardly consulted those who expected to be consulted , like the suffragan bishop or the archdeacons . |
| 23 | The package adhered to Bush 's election campaign pledge not to raise taxes , whilst also ensuring that , in theory , the budget deficit did not exceed $64,000 million , the legal requirement stipulated by the Gramm-Rudman-Hollings deficit reduction law . |
| 24 | Finally came men who did not own freehold land : husbandmen , servants in husbandry and the servants of artificers — anyone whose estate in goods and chattels did not exceed £10 . |
| 25 | Save for costs on summons and for enforcing the award ( or such costs as are directed by the arbitrator to have been incurred through unreasonable conduct ) , no solicitor 's charges as between party and party are allowed in those arbitration proceedings which have been referred because the sum claimed or amount involved did not exceed £1,000 ( Ord 19 , r 6 ) . |
| 26 | Non-specific bFGF binding did not exceed 20% of total radioactivity added . |
| 27 | In Rustenburg-l , the porosity and permeability that was initially observed from wireline logs and cores , was very low and did not exceed 1% and 0.2 mD , respectively ( Fig. 28 ) . |
| 28 | It also had the effect of materially abridging the business of loan societies , most whose loans did not exceed £20 . |
| 29 | If this factor did not influence people , then the average repayment period chosen by people once they had been shown both APR and total cost as well as instalment amount would not vary very much between the different sets of respondents ( that is , those shown just the instalment amounts first , those shown APR too , and those shown total credit cost too ) . |
| 30 | It was felt that training in West Belfast under YTP and JTP did not prepare people , especially the young , for jobs in industry and was not geared towards getting work . |