Example sentences of "do [not/n't] [verb] [det] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We ca n't deliberately do not maintain those voluntary groups which we feel are appropriately and better funded by the health authority .
2 I think that we should accept th that this island in which we live is in effect becoming smaller day-by-day , as it is becoming more and more open er we should accept that its population is becoming perhaps with the assistance of a little advice from myself from time-to-time , rather more mobile than it used to be and I must say that we should I think all accept and I 'm sure we do that criminals do not have any particular respect for local authority boundaries er indeed the existence of the motorway system er despite the M25 does encourage mobility of crime and criminals to a very great extent .
3 I mean now , the erm the social workers erm are care managers in a lot of cases , in other words it may be contracted out to somebody else to do the actual caring and you look at the package which the client is getting , you know it might be I du n no some old dear who needs meals on wheels and visits every week or something
4 No , he did not want this strange , wild boy at all .
5 Under fire for his handling of the economy and his personal finances , Mr Lamont said he did not want any other Government job .
6 Trees did not make that dry , brittle sound , as if old , dead bones were being rubbed together .
7 He acknowledged in his affidavit now filed in support of the application and repeated in his oral evidence taken on Friday , that ‘ Miss T. 's conscious level was somewhat clouded although she was fully orientated and appropriate in her verbal responses did not make any inappropriate comments and showed no signs of hallucination .
8 In ensuring that these were of comparable standard with that of the universities , the CNAA became inevitably — though its Charter did not make this explicit — ; concerned with those institutional features , beyond the details of the course itself , which affected judgment of the quality of the student experience .
9 Unfortunately we did not make this clear and we would like to apologise for any embarrassment caused .
10 However , the clause did not make this clear .
11 The Pactus Legis Salicae in fact did not contain all Salic law .
12 But , where the clause did not contain that useful provision , an awkward party ran no risk in simply refusing to appoint a valuer , with the result that the reference could not go ahead and there was no way of obtaining a valuation .
13 Andrew Collins QC , for the prosecution , said the papers , which include correspondence between a minister and senior civil servants , were immune from disclosure on the grounds of public interest , and that they did not contain any material relevant to the case anyway .
14 ‘ The key point is that the studies did not contain any specific evidence that the drug was harmful ’ , said the minister .
15 If the document is to be regarded technically as a matter of law , as a codicil , of course it need not contain any appointment of executors , but the position still is that when it was signed by Mr. Winterbone it did not contain any effective disposition at all .
16 Also it is disappointing that despite these improvements in performance we still do not understand properly the physics of thermal insulation and we did not expect that increased density ( up to the limit when particle collisions take over ) would have quite the favourable effect that we have found in many machines .
17 In ( 2 ) , for instance , the idea of unmanly seems to correspond to what caused the person represented as the support of the infinitive to perform the action of treating a woman badly , and the sentence suggests that the speaker did not expect such unmanly behaviour from the person he is addressing .
18 Society boss Geoffrey Lister said he did not expect any economic recovery in the immediate future .
19 Prost , who claimed his 12th pole in 13 races this year , admitted he did not expect any special team orders to help him to his 52nd career victory .
20 Clyde also said that it did not expect any significant impact from last year 's Budget tax changes which restricted tax relief on future exploration spending .
21 The striking out application did not involve any close examination of paragraph 29 of the statement of claim .
22 It made clear that married women were expected to be housewives first and foremost ; and that since this did not involve any independent income , wives were to be covered by , and dependent on , their husbands ' insurance :
23 Officially the Left Book Club did not favour any specific proposals for a Liberal-Labour alliance , but in effect its influence was directed towards this end .
24 The hugging , questing , gelatinous limbs did not block all possible entrance into the multiple hulk .
25 Many small farmers , of course , did not hire any outside labour but relied entirely on the combined efforts of each member of their family .
26 The pipes had frozen and the tiny electric fire did not do much good .
27 The few who did get through , mostly mature if determined ladies carrying packets of tea , butter and biscuits , did not create any serious inconvenience .
28 This Act did not create any new cause of action for wrongfully causing death ; it merely continued any existing cause of action for personal injuries and loss of expectation of life that was vested in the deceased when he died that would otherwise have been extinguished on his death .
29 Rain did not think this necessary but dispatched Rosie on the errand .
30 Probably he did not think this likely to happen .
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