Example sentences of "do not [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How can we get the message across that counsellors do not make judgements , do not tell people what to do , do not try to force clients to sustain marriages which are no longer sustainable ? |
| 2 | Also an empirical examination of relatively low level lawyers reported here shows that by and large lawyers do not tell clients what they want ; clients tell lawyers the outcome they wish for . |
| 3 | Conservation techniques do not conserve soil in practice because of technical failures through inadequate or misapplied research . |
| 4 | It follows from that provision , and in particular from the passage which I have emphasised , that it is necessary to reject the United Kingdom 's argument that no infringement of article 52 has taken place because the nationality requirements do not prevent nationals of other member states from establishing themselves in the United Kingdom and operating fishing vessels there , but only from doing so under the British flag : British citizens are not subject to that restriction . |
| 5 | exist in nearly all AIDS patients but do not prevent progression of HIV disease . |
| 6 | The general pattern is the same in that the village is the largest political unit and that the cultural and linguistic inter-village similarities do not prevent hostility . |
| 7 | We certainly do not smell things in the way they do . |
| 8 | At least they do not perform Jacob 's absurd pantomine of prostrating themselves seven times . |
| 9 | This would ‘ remove the anomaly whereby even solicitors who do not handle money are required to contribute to the fund to the same extent that more ‘ at risk ’ solicitors do ’ . |
| 10 | ‘ Do not handle food you do not intend to consume ’ , Lady Selvedge read loudly from a printed notice . |
| 11 | It is as well the dogs do not speak English . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm sorry , I do not speak English , ’ he said . |
| 13 | ‘ Although I do not speak English as well as I should , I did at one time know England well . |
| 14 | ‘ I am afraid that these two officers do not speak English , but as you can see they are very interested in you . ’ |
| 15 | The document talks of ’ Inaccessibility the majority of Somali people do not speak English . ’ |
| 16 | The peaks are arranging things on the phone without help ; having your first conversation with a taxi driver ; getting the point of a newspaper story without looking in the dictionary ; realising how bad the dubbing on an English language film is ; catching the mood of a Chekov story ; best of all , making friends with people who do not speak English . |
| 17 | The CRE investigation , its first against any named council or organisation in Scotland since it was set up in 1976 , will focus on alleged breaches of race relations and employment laws for failing to provide for children who do not speak English fluently and for failing fully to involve their parents . |
| 18 | When the women gossip at their looms , they do not speak Tolstoy 's pure peasant Russian , but a dialect that differs from one village to the next . |
| 19 | ‘ You do not speak French , ’ Marguerite said triumphantly , and Jenna had to agree . |
| 20 | To speak English verse is the sign of a minimum control over reason and grammar , so that , for similarly mimetic reasons , in Shakespeare drunks do not speak verse ( the barge-scene in Antony and Cleopatra shows some famous men teetering on the verge of prose , and indeed relapsing into it ) , nor do foreigners , nor those with strong British regional accents . |
| 21 | Sheldrake 's hypothesis predicts that it should be easier for people who do not speak Turkish to learn the real rhyme , even though it seems no less opaque to non-Turkish speakers than the fake one , because millions of Turks have already learned the rhyme in the past . |
| 22 | Not only is there a division among the English , the Scottish , and the Welsh ; there is also a division between Gaelic-speaking Scots and those who do not speak Gaelic , and between those who do and do not speak the Welsh language in Wales . |
| 23 | GETTING lost in Budapest is easy if you do not speak Hungarian . |
| 24 | If you want people to think well of you , do not speak well of yourself . |
| 25 | WE DO NOT REFUND ENTRANCE MONEY . |
| 26 | Writers do not influence consumers ' tastes , they respond to them ; they do not create trends but explain them . |
| 27 | In addition to working closely with Government to ensure that fiscal and other financial policies do not create competition barriers for UK industry , he is making harmonisation of financial reporting a priority . |
| 28 | Literature does not generate literature ; ideologies do not create ideologies ; superstructures do not generate superstructures except as an inert and passive inheritance : they are not generated by " parthenogensis " , but by the intervention of the " male " element , history , that is to say new social relations . |
| 29 | The means of consumption do not create labour power , since soldiers do not feature in the production process … |
| 30 | Generally speaking they are the ones who do not wear suits — or look rather uncomfortable when they do . |