Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [noun pl] do [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 we find that imposing , telling or giving orders do not work well .
2 Moreover , it has long been accepted that repairing covenants do not require the covenantor to renew the whole property or modernise an elderly and decaying building .
3 It was the first time in American history that serving officers did not dare say what their commander-in-chief had told them to do .
4 Gedge has often reminded writers that pop groups do not last forever .
5 Novello , who had initially developed The Rat for Brunel , was to join with Cutts ' assistant , Alfred Hitchcock , in demonstrating that adapted stageplays did n't need to constrict cinematic invention as long as script and direction were entrusted to someone who could convey ideas in visual terms .
6 It is important to banks that accounting guidelines do not prevent the efficient financing of loans .
7 Mr Blackburn said the City would be ‘ scratching around ’ to find profit increases in the industry this year , although falling profits did not suggest societies were financially unsound .
8 Again certain kidney abnormalities arise because cell sheets that form tubes do not connect up correctly .
9 Packaging and handling charges do not come cheap , so what 's the point of paying for ten plastic packets along with the extra labour when you could buy one box containing 100 hooks and save up to 33 per cent ?
10 On that basis , Mr Williamson , and on the basis that you propose and acknowledge others do not accept that this new settlement should at least in this plan period be for about fourteen hundred dwellings , what level of employment land provision can be taken out of the Greater York figure and assumed to be in the new settlement ?
11 More generally , if living things did n't work actively to prevent it , they would eventually merge into their surroundings , and cease to exist as autonomous beings .
12 Most Scout and Guide troops did not survive the Second World War .
13 Appreciating and considering others does not mean that you neglect to do these things for yourself .
14 Multimedia education is nothing more than a new version of a teaching machine , albeit with real-time video , and teaching machines do n't work .
15 Only when the bottles leaked in a smelly , milky mess all over everything in her bag did she discover that the rings and sealing discs did not fit properly .
16 Banks , building societies and finance houses do not appoint their debtors as their agents for the purpose of procuring additional security .
17 If spending levels did not escalate at this season then many businesses would go under .
18 I do n't know though bu er , opening and shutting doors do n't appeal to me when you .
19 It 's a pity some of the up and coming players do n't follow Martina 's example and bit a bit more cheerful on court .
20 And yet these are the things that are happening within the private sector with DHSS funding to a large extent and the present planning provision , the present registration and monitoring arrangements do n't allow anyone to say " No , this is n't acceptable "
21 A few units , inevitably , were not warned in time , the radio messages and despatch riders did not get through , but nothing serious happened , a few more border incidents at dawn , adding to a list already long , was all .
22 Experimental tests of the Hashin-Shtrikman and Hill-Walpole bounds , which lie , of course , within the Voigt and Reuss bounds do not appear to have been made for single polymer systems but , as discussed later in this chapter , they have been applied to a styrene-butadiene-styrene system and to a composite of glass beads and epoxy resin ( Arridge & Crowson 1979 ) .
23 ‘ What we can say , however , is that smacking and beating mothers do not succeed in producing non-delinquent children . ’
24 The case was brought by Oxfordshire county council on evidence from Felixstowe but trading standards do n't think the cross-country pursuit was an over-reaction .
25 But crunched numbers do not mean everything .
26 But having affairs does n't interest me .
27 BELOW When administering tablets do not break them as many have an unpleasant taste .
28 Five patients who consistently identified particular foods as causing symptoms did not have double blind challenges .
29 It occurs when teaching programmes do not relate to the final assessment of learning .
30 Kevin advises ‘ When choosing frames do n't forget about the many types of lenses available .
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