Example sentences of "[adv] longer do " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tenants need help decorating their homes when they can no longer do it themselves , and owner occupiers on low incomes need both financial and practical help to adapt , repair and improve their homes to suit their needs , or just to make them habitable . |
| 2 | This will no longer do . |
| 3 | I can not , I can no longer do it . |
| 4 | The team would do what the individual could no longer do because the organisation was becoming too large and/or complex . |
| 5 | And when they could no longer do so , they were more likely to become independent lodgers than to move in under their own children 's roof . |
| 6 | Bearing this in mind , the title of Madame will no longer do . |
| 7 | An unquestioning acceptance of the traditional academic curriculum , and vague aspirations about Mary Smith , would no longer do . |
| 8 | In the last two decades the number of people saying they could no longer do jobs about the house or enjoy their hobbies because of sickness has steadily risen . |
| 9 | It is significant that when the stimuli are modified to make that sort of strategy unworkable , for example by surrounding pairs of upright and inverted triangles with broad rings , tree shrews lacking visual cortex can no longer do the discriminations , whereas normal animals can . |
| 10 | Larry Ellison has decided he can no longer do it all itself , and the Oracle Corp chairman , president and chief executive has brought in James Abrahamson , a former Hughes Aircraft Co executive as co-chair man : Abrahamson will join Ellison in the newly created Office of the Chairman , and the company has also formed a new executive committee to formulate the company 's strategic direction and oversee its worldwide operations ; the committee consists of Abrahamson , Ellison , Ray Lane , president , Oracle USA , Geoff Squire , chief executive , international operations , and Jeff Henley , Oracle 's chief financial officer . |
| 11 | We have chosen the South Face , for we fear the Normal Route will no longer do for our insatiable appetites , but as we gain the foot of the face the snow worsens desperately and Enrique if obliged to wade through powder to a dubious perch on the lip of the bergschrund . |
| 12 | This would no longer do . |
| 13 | You could no longer do the things I 'd taken for granted , like making a cup of tea and sitting down for a gossip when I came in from college . |
| 14 | As this country has determined its own money supply for several centuries , why do ministers suddenly find that they can no longer do that without having their hands held by a group of German bank clerks ? |
| 15 | Referring to the burden which subsidies placed on the state budget , Ben Ali said that " we can no longer do nothing in the face of the growth of the compensation costs , which alone absorb one-quarter of state expenditure " . |
| 16 | It is doubtful if the corridors of Whitehall and the British civil service will quite match this record , but the simple point is that a host of records of potential interest to the historian that would have manifested themselves on paper will no longer do so . |
| 17 | Then Shiona had preferred to deny the evidence of her eyes , but this time she could no longer do so . |
| 18 | As a result , two other trains from the North-East , which had been making additional stops in York at 7.34 and 7.53 , will no longer do so . |