Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Marxist accounts of the growth of government do not concentrate specifically upon the issue of government growth , rather their discussions of increasing public spending are usually couched in terms of a more general explanation of the role of the state . |
| 32 | The non-ionic gel stationary phase is commonly composed of crosslinked polystyrene or macroporous silica particles , which do not swell significantly in the carrier solvents . |
| 33 | ( 3 ) A licensing board may consider any application made to it under paragraph ( b ) of subsection ( 2 ) above at any meeting of the board held not earlier than 14 days after the making of the application and shall affirm the provisional grant if the board is satisfied that the premises , if completed in accordance with the plan mentioned in that paragraph , will be and convenient for their purpose and that the said plan does not deviate materially from the site plan and description of the premises lodged under the said subsection ( 2 ) . |
| 34 | It is clear that he can not object solely on the ground of the freedom of the individual or because that particular doctor usually examines for insurance companies . |
| 35 | If the ray focus does not fall exactly on the film , the image will be blurred . |
| 36 | The main reason for this was pointed out in Chapter I ( : the beneficiary of a trust had a relationship with the property under trust , but it was one which did not fall neatly into a civil-law category . |
| 37 | The teacher needs to be open to , and supportive of , the student who has an alternative view to present , even if it does not fall squarely within the teacher 's own disciplinary expertise . |
| 38 | Plasma cortisol levels ( measured by high performance liquid chromatography ) did not fall significantly in the fluticasone propionate group , although there was marked suppression in the prednisolone group ( Table III ) . |
| 39 | A large proportion of the advertising in these markets , is , inevitably , in some sense , ‘ reminder ’ advertising — which , again , should not need much in the way of information , since it is preaching to the converted . |
| 40 | Some types of marine which do not survive well in an aquarium ie some Butterflies |
| 41 | Dumped in waterless barren regions near the Somali Ethiopian border , they could not survive long without the food and water supplies brought in by lorry . |
| 42 | Assembling in front of the Eiffel Tower , the teams drove through France and sailed the Med safely enough before rumbling south from Algiers with back-up that did not include much besides a wing and a prayer . |
| 43 | Baldwin could not retreat again on the subsidy , and the prospect of finding a solution without it was dismal . |
| 44 | Innovation had to take place cheaply , since central government could not fund much in the way of capital projects . |
| 45 | Many people stare good opportunities in the face but are unable to recognise them because they do not know enough about the field . |
| 46 | Whilst the White Paper acknowledges that local policy objectives and resources must be a key context in planning and delivery services , the government appears to be clear that at the point of assessment , decisions must be needs-based and ‘ should not focus only on the user 's suitability for a particular existing scheme ’ ( DoH , 1989b , p. 18 ) . |
| 47 | The first is anyone who is in any way mentally deficient , as such people can not cooperate sufficiently with the therapist to achieve the desired result . |
| 48 | Hormones modify the cells which may become cancerous , rendering them less , or more , likely to do so , but the hormones do not act primarily on the processes which turn any quiescent cell into one that divides without control . |
| 49 | Mother poured hair dye round the hoof ; even that did not act sufficiently as a lubricant to set the poor beast free . |
| 50 | Why did they not act boldly like the Russians ? |
| 51 | So time did not hang heavily during the weeks which followed the victory at Annan and Balliol 's flight . |
| 52 | ‘ I should be sorry for him if he did not land more in the thorns than in the flowers — that 's all . ’ |
| 53 | It did not refer specifically to the grounds upon which the nullity of a public limited company might be ordered . |
| 54 | Cable & Wireless Plc says it does not accept those claims made against it by its local partners in Digitel Telecommunications Philippines Inc ( CI No 2,171 ) and will defend against the allegations : ‘ We have received no official notification of this claim and we do not accept the validity of the allegations as we understand them from the press , and would expect to defend our position robustly , ’ it said ; Reuter reports from Manila that the local Cable & Wireless office says that it advised the company last September that it could not invest further in the country until a court case involving another local affiliate , Eastern Telecommunications Philippines Inc , was resolved — Eastern is locked in a legal battle with Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co and appealing a Supreme Court order denying it the right to operate an international gateway ; an industry source said Digitel is tapping another major local partner and British Telecommunications Plc as new shareholders in the company . |
| 55 | Communications did not improve away from the grass roots . |
| 56 | We know nothing of his campaign , except that it was limited to a single season and that the Silures did not appear again as a fighting force . |
| 57 | Since ‘ At Tikhon 's ’ is constantly referred to in Russia and the West as Stavrogin 's Confession , it occurs to me to note that the word confession does not appear anywhere in the chapter . |
| 58 | Although Saussure claims the arbitrary and differential qualities of language as ‘ a priori ’ they need not appear so for the user . |
| 59 | The southern colonies did not contribute much to the war in America and though they were called on to help , there was no co-ordinated organization for strategy . |
| 60 | Further distortions arise from Beazer Homes , Hanson 's last big UK acquisition , which did not contribute fully in the results for the three months to end-December 1991 . |