Example sentences of "[conj] do not [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If you can not afford or do not want new furniture , then start to attack the soft furnishings .
2 They argue that it is misguided to pretend that these proscribed organisations ( like Sinn Fein ) either do not exist or do not carry massive popular support .
3 Studies which show apparent equality in decision-making between husbands and wives often omit or do not give due weight to many of the more important decisions such as where to live , when to move or when to buy a new car ( Gillespie , 1972 ) .
4 If you can not be contacted or do not make acceptable repayment proposals within a reasonable time , we may commence or continue procedures to enforce repayment .
5 He qualifies advocacy of leading indicators by saying that they may duplicate each other ( market share and sales , for instance ) or may not give additional lead time over conventional measures ( he cites bookings as an indicator of sales ) or do not yield reliable measures .
6 It is often forgotten how many people in a developed country like Wales , either do not own a car or do not have regular access to one .
7 Perhaps the observation of particular teachers over a prolonged period combined with the charting of individual pupils ' learning experiences — including visits to the library — and the ways in which they did or did not use project-purchased resources would achieve this end , but there are clearly practical and methodological objections to such activities .
8 To study whether demographic , social , drug related , or immunological factors influenced the development of bacterial pneumonia among drug users , the characteristics of drug users who seroconverted but did or did not develop bacterial pneumonia were compared .
9 If the Policyholder was unaware of the faulty roof or did not have reasonable time in which to carry out repairs , then it is in order to deal with the claim for the damage to the internal decorations and/or contents but not the repairs to the roof , which the Policyholder should have carried out as soon as possible .
10 In this and the following story , religious belief played a significant part in what does , or does not seem possible for the client to accept .
11 Members of the House of Lords and MPs backed the move , which , it is hoped , will pay for studies into homeopathic and other ways of treating patients that do not involve conventional therapies .
12 Trusts that do not bear close examination
13 In this study , nude mice were used that do not possess mature T lymphocytes but do have natural killer cell activity .
14 The results suggest that the A-gliadin dodecapeptife shares a region of homology with cereals that do not exacerbate coeliac disease .
15 Those that do are , it turns out , using methods that do not meet scientific criteria for routine use in the workplace , the OTA reported .
16 The Secretary of State can insist upon changes to any plans that do not make sufficient use of independent suppliers .
17 Most effective however are those essays that do not attempt direct explication of the ‘ master ’ discourse , but engage in dialogue with Kristeva 's work , in particular with its complex interactions between semiotics and psychoanalysis .
18 They can not advertise prices for sale to the public that do not include value-added tax , and are not allowed to submit products , quoted at base model price , to magazines for review or to customers for evaluation , if they exceed the usual specifications .
19 A new study on corporate environmental reporting has concluded that " major companies that do not produce environmental reports will begin to be judged as poor performers in other areas , such as quality " .
20 Power resides elsewhere , in other places and in parties that do not need urban parliamentary seats .
21 We support the Government 's promotion of recycling coastal land for uses which require a coastal location , but we feel that such developments as supermarkets that do not need coastal locations , should not be given them .
22 If you start from scratch and design processes that do not need high temperatures , you can use solar energy to the full .
23 Expect a wave of friendly mergers and alliances that do not require new money , either equity or debt .
24 Besides , there have been so many opportunities for growth in countries that do not require local equity sharing that they have had little incentive to try to build businesses in those countries that do .
25 Foods that do not sustain microbial growth , such as bread , or raw produce which is so heavily contaminated that the bacterial loading on a surface is insignificant , are not likely to require handling on disinfected surfaces .
26 This is best treated with trans-cutaneous nerve stimulators , acupuncture , chiropractic , nerve block injections or surgery , physiotherapy , relaxation therapy , Alexander therapy , meditation and other methods that do not use mood-altering chemicals .
27 Given an objective of long-term profit-maximisation , it is evident that a broad range of concessions to third party interests that do not promise immediate financial returns may be advisable , and therefore that managers must be allowed considerable scope for discretion in such matters .
28 The effect would be to damage those companies with a strong research base , some of their products would be replaced by imports from Eastern Europe , Italy and the Far East — cheaper because they come from companies that do not support expensive R&D and a continuing technical back-up for their products .
29 The NCT sessions encouraged everyone to ask ‘ daft ’ questions — the sort that do not seem daft if you do not know the answers — like how do I make up a nappy , how many sterilising tablets do I use for the bottles and what should we buy before the baby is born ?
30 There are very few exercises that do not put undue strain on the body ; this strain is caused by the same habits of muscular tension and lack of coordination that we use for everything else ( perhaps even more so ) .
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