Example sentences of "not [verb] other [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Roger : Ministers have declared new rules or constraints in advance but one rule will definitely be that employers must not sack other employees so that they can take on Workstart participants . |
| 2 | The disruption from 9.15 am to 9.45 am was designed not to affect other commuters , only gangs of chainsaw-wielding BR workers . |
| 3 | A bicameral parliament at Stormont near Belfast was given control of domestic policy on matters that did not affect other parts of the United kingdom . |
| 4 | Wittgenstein does not compare other answers that may be given to the two questions . |
| 5 | Scientists warned hunters not to kill other sharks indiscriminately , saying the creatures were crucial to the marine environment . |
| 6 | Campaigners claim that the company has not examined other approaches , such as water conservation and the cleaning of existing reservoirs . |
| 7 | It does not consider other features of classroom learning that might be more strongly affected by the presence or absence of examinations . |
| 8 | Computers should also complement not replace other resources , and where sources are offered on screen , there should also be " hard copy " examples of what the original documents actually look like . |
| 9 | Anyone born with English as his or her native language does not need other languages ... ’ |
| 10 | Whatever the situation , we always — always — have many different options , and sometimes we are stuck simply because we have not considered other alternatives . |
| 11 | Because he does not know other countries ' systems or customs , he has a certain narrowness of thinking , which we Europeans do not have , of course . |
| 12 | The markets do not exclude other participants : commercial and industrial firms , the government and ‘ persons ’ have direct access to most of them . |
| 13 | But this does not prevent other functions from being present , lower down in the hierarchy , in texts in which the poetic function is dominant ; equally , the poetic function may be present in texts which are mainly expressive or referential . |
| 14 | But relying on this instrument is crude , lacks imagination , and does not achieve other goals desirable in the control and regulation of corporate crime ( Stone 1975 ) . |
| 15 | The aim is to add Standard English to the repertoire , not to replace other dialects or languages . |
| 16 | The legislation does not provide other forms of sanction — though agencies are prepared to employ sanctions of their own as part of the compliance process ( ch. 7 ) . |
| 17 | But Brian Pitman , the chief executive , hinted yesterday that , despite low domestic profitability , he might not follow other banks if they decide to reintroduce charges for customers who remain in credit . |
| 18 | Stealing ( or not paying other debts ) in order to gamble is commonplace and stories abound of any number of crimes — even murder — being committed for pitifully small amounts simply in order to gamble . |
| 19 | After this concerted effort by all adults , it was really only a few weeks before she learnt not to smack other children . |
| 20 | This was not very difficult ; the Spanish still did not recognize other colonies in the Caribbean and the old rule of ‘ no peace beyond the line ’ went on , so that West Indian governments could still recruit on an official basis men who were committed to fighting against the Spanish whether the governments thought they were at war or not . |
| 21 | It did not stop other youths stealing police radios from emergency vehicles to add to the confusion . |
| 22 | While her grandmother , Ruth , Lady Fermoy , forgave her when the exuberant redhead rode her horse into Park House when she was visiting , Miss Rudge could not excuse other instances of her colourful behaviour . |
| 23 | Although Mr Tomlinson was cautioned , it did not deter other members from following suit for soon after several others were similarly warned . |
| 24 | I must keep my class under control , both to permit individuals to work , and so as not to disturb other classes . |
| 25 | Two other characteristics which mostly attracted indirect mention but which , nevertheless , were important included : purity , in the sense of not containing other substances ; dependability in the sense that the product can always be relied upon to meet the mothers ' standard ( viz softness , non-irritant , pure ) . |
| 26 | Not gregarious within the region , and does not join other vultures at carcasses . |
| 27 | Leadership : The Grand Theogonist fights as an independent model , and may not join other units to lead them . |
| 28 | Together with colleagues from North America , we were challenged by a Native Canadian theologian to share our faith in ways which affirm our common humanity and do not destroy other cultures . |
| 29 | The work of Leeds on Anglo-Saxon metalwork did not encourage other scholars to follow him immediately , perhaps as a result of the more spectacular possibilities opened by the birth of prehistoric studies at Edinburgh and Cambridge in the late 1920s and 1930s . |
| 30 | Comments such as ‘ a history of childhood abuse is both hip and horrible , the rock'n'roll statement with knobs on ’ do not encourage other men to discuss the issue , nor do they treat this subject with the seriousness it deserves . |