Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] do not [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Roy 's Dream had won the Town Arms and Ladhope Inn Novices ' Chase , so his owner pocketed £2,788 prize-money and presumably did not feel harshly treated either . |
2 | Molten copper oxidises in air and so does not flow well in enclosed moulds . |
3 | The remedies have been grouped for easier comparison and so do not appear alphabetically . |
4 | There are many types of reading test currently used in primary schools ; most of them , however , are norm-referenced rather than criterion-referenced , and so do not relate directly to the levels of attainment described above . |
5 | But these distinctions and considerations were not expressly addressed in the Convention 's negotiating process and so do not feature explicitly in its text . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | Unfortunately I have been unable to trace any documents after the survey , and so do not know exactly why the scheme fell through or even whether the bill was ever presented . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | According to Richards , therefore , critics need two things that they did not habitually possess at the time he was writing , and usually do not possess now : a theory of communication and a theory of valuation . |
10 | Norm was very busy these days , and often did not come home for dinner . |
11 | It is a funny world in which a child , however mature they may seem , is allowed to just go out without leaving an address or phone number and simply does not come home . |
12 | She was n't one of these poor deprived kids who slipped in through an open window or an inadequately locked door and then did not know better than to steal a television or a video . |
13 | Now this next part is very important — READ THE NEXT SENTENCE AND THEN DO NOT READ ANY FURTHER UNTIL YOU HAVE DONE AS I ASK . |
14 | Alice swore that he only took tea once , and certainly did not stay overnight . |
15 | It is much improved but still does not deal satisfactorily with disadvantages that some schools face . |
16 | It becomes a bonfire in autumn , but strangely does not burn so brightly as the green-leafed type distinguished as viridis . |
17 | But please do not delay too long . |