Example sentences of "[noun] and so do [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Shadows are the absence of light and so do n't exist in themselves , but they are still visible and palpable just as if they did .
2 ( It should be emphasized that these terms are just labels : quarks are much smaller than the wavelength of visible light and so do not have any color in the normal sense .
3 Noah lived before Moses and so did n't have the Ten commandments as a basis for living righteously ; but he listened to God , and obeyed Him .
4 But these distinctions and considerations were not expressly addressed in the Convention 's negotiating process and so do not feature explicitly in its text .
5 There is just one problem : brains are part of the soft tissue of the body and so do not survive fossilization .
6 At other times they did not have transport and so did not travel .
7 In the West Indies , they had no proper education and so did n't have the qualifications to get good jobs .
8 Long , graduated tails , in which all but the outermost feathers are elongated , generate the same lift as normal tails ( because maximum span is set by the outermost feathers and so does not change ) but substantially more drag , as elongation adds considerably to tail area .
9 After all , elections only occur once every 5 years , and the parties can only attend to the broad lines of policy and so do not represent particular interests in any meaningful way .
10 The only problem was that the big men in Formula One were not delegated at the Plenary Conference of FISA and so did not have a vote .
11 Sorry to anyone who 'd been hoping for a match report from Newcastle , but I went home to Wakefield the morning after the game and so did n't get a chance to post one .
12 Also they do not pay rates and so do not contribute to the upkeep of the area in which they live .
13 The remedies have been grouped for easier comparison and so do not appear alphabetically .
14 Both thought they knew Rachaela 's life and so did not ask many questions .
15 This type of inefficiency arises because workers and management are often ill-equipped or lacking in motivation and so do not perform to the best of their abilities .
16 Molten copper oxidises in air and so does not flow well in enclosed moulds .
17 Antonio is very cunning and shrewd though for he has got many ships and so does n't have all his eggs in one basket .
18 Some children never learn that it is worth the effort and so do not learn to read efficiently .
19 It is slightly cut away at the rear and so does n't put pressure on the Achilles tendon .
20 The ribbed vault is a lighter construction and so does not place the same enormous stress upon the walls and arcades supporting it .
21 Ranulf and the lay brother were left behind as Thomas explained that the Picti were secretive people , hostile to those races who had pushed them from their lands and so did not take kindly to strangers .
22 Some children who are able to read and have learned to read effortlessly are unaware of the rewards of reading and so do not read voluntarily .
23 However , he or she is not legally the owner of any shares and so does not receive dividends , and can not vote .
24 Tyler Blacklock had little interest in the millinery world , for he hardly ever wore a hat and so did not move in such circles ; neither had he made enquiries with regard to Beth or her husband .
25 Taken together , the evidence assembled under the four points of assessment rather suggests that the conventional model of responsible party government is at odds with the facts and so does not provide an adequate explanation for party politics and the making of public policy .
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