Example sentences of "not [verb] an [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The authorities tend to show that if a test is bodily invasive and/or unpleasant or dangerous then the court will not stay an action until the plaintiff submits him or herself to the test . |
| 2 | Thirteen were recorded as not using an intelligence test as a determinant , though some of these used one in a few individual cases or as a qualifier . |
| 3 | As to the territorial extent , again the restrictive covenant should not cover an area greater than that reasonably necessary to protect the business . |
| 4 | Help is context-sensitive and very useful , though there can be some delay in retrieval sometimes prompting the worry that the program has not received an instruction . |
| 5 | The fact that a route is described in a guidebook , flawed or otherwise , should not affect an individual 's judgement . |
| 6 | It explained that the test should not affect an engine which had been properly maintained , and said any damage resulting from the test would be the liability of the owner or the testing station . |
| 7 | The actual location of the BLOB does not affect an application . |
| 8 | The courts will not make an order with these consequences unless they are satisfied that the evidence proposed to be taken is genuinely material to the issues in the case . |
| 9 | I hope that the courts of this country will always be vigilant to prevent a misuse of the convention and will not make an order requiring evidence to be given … unless it is clearly established that , even if required for civil proceedings , it is not also sought for criminal [ proceedings ] . |
| 10 | The court must therefore be satisfied that the order will positively contribute to the child 's welfare and must not make an order unless it considers that doing so would be better for the child than making no order at all . |
| 11 | ‘ 143(1) On an application for an order under section 18 of the Act made in respect of proceedings in the Supreme Court ( except proceedings on appeal from a county court ) or in the House of Lords , the court shall not make an order forthwith , but may in its discretion — ( a ) refer the application to a master or registrar for hearing and determination ; or ( b ) adjourn the hearing of the application ; or ( c ) dismiss the application … ’ |
| 12 | Part IV of the Act of 1985 , which deals with secure tenancies and the rights of secure tenants , provides by section 84(2) ( b ) that the court shall not make an order for the possession of a dwelling house let under a secure tenancy on the grounds set out in Part II of Schedule 2 ‘ unless it is satisfied that suitable accommodation will be available for the tenant when the order takes effect . ’ |
| 13 | Moreover , except by consent , the court can not make an order for possession against the tenant in the application ; so that if the tenant refuses to leave at the expiry date of his tenancy , the landlord will be compelled to take fresh proceedings against him . |
| 14 | ( c ) Presumption of no order The court can not make an order under the Act unless it considers that this would be better for the child than making no order at all ( s1(5) ) . |
| 15 | The court can specify the period the order will last ( s11(7) ( c ) ) and there are no limits on its duration although the court can not make an order which will last beyond a child 's sixteenth birthday unless there are exceptional circumstances ( s9(6) ) . |
| 16 | The court will not make an order unless it considers it just and equitable to do so having regard , in particular , to the number of shareholders who have been traced but who have not accepted the offer . |
| 17 | The bill did not make an exception in cases of pregnancy caused by incest or rape despite a warning by Roemer — himself an opponent of abortion — that he would veto any legislation which was deficient in these respects . |
| 18 | However , do not make an issue of refusing a drink . |
| 19 | There were also councils of an altogether different political complexion who knew full well that most of their electorate would not make an issue if they skimped the care of minority , socially disadvantaged groups . |
| 20 | Her body does not make an enzyme called Adenosine Deaminase ( ADA ) which is needed for a fully developed immune system . |
| 21 | This type of jig has limitations ; it can not make an ellipse , any part of which is covered by the jig . |
| 22 | As it is , we regret that the printers , when they had the opportunity , did not make an end of the half-paid female labour and so established the principle for both sexes of " Equal work , equal pay " . |
| 23 | Surprisingly , Franco did not make an example of him as he had done in previous such instances of " insubordination " , but appointed him as Ambassador to the Holy See . |
| 24 | If God really has disclosed himself in a Son ; and if that Son was characterised by his possession of the Holy Spirit which he has passed on to his followers then we can not with t denying Christ maintain that God has revealed himself a much in Buddhism as in Christianity ; we can not make an amalgam of religions as if we were all honest seekers after a God who hides himself . |
| 25 | When arranging your next smear , do not make an appointment during your menstrual period . |
| 26 | If , for some reason the nominated appointor can not or will not make an appointment , the court is likely to provide alternative machinery for determining the rent ( Sudbrook Trading Estate Ltd v Eggleton [ 1982 ] 3 All ER 1 ) . |
| 27 | Because it is it is very simple if you follow the guidelines and I 'm gon na point out one or two things why it 's essential that you do not make an appointment to go and see people unless they know everything up front . |
| 28 | I would not make an offer if I was told a player was not for sale . |
| 29 | In fact the extension of record cards did not make an alternative , an allocation system , but a more accurate selection system . |
| 30 | Benjamin stood up , looking a little flustered , peering over his shoulder and hoping the steward would not make an appearance . |