Example sentences of "who [vb mod] not [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is particularly important for young children who may find it difficult to explain their ideas and for children whose mother tongue is not English and who may not have the necessary English vocabulary to explain their ideas to their teacher . |
| 2 | The review section devoted to recordings guarantees that Early music is consulted by many professional performers , including the directors of ensembles who may not have the time or inclination to read such journals as the Bäsler Jahrbuch fur historische Musikpraxis or Performance practice review . |
| 3 | This will ensure that people who may not receive the ‘ message ’ via the media will not be excluded from participating . |
| 4 | Then he launched what was called a charm offensive against Tory MPs who might not support the Government . |
| 5 | Here I was , for some time , the favourite of Mrs. Simper , my lady 's woman , who could not bear the vulgar girls , and was happy in the attendance of a young woman of some education . |
| 6 | Damn him for dissembling ; for pretending to Daniel that he was n't wounded to the core at being passed over , pretending that it was only Anna who was suffering , as if it were she who could not bear the lack of advancement , of increased prosperity . |
| 7 | I remember one lad , Nobby Clark , who could not stand the pace . |
| 8 | The Maggot referred to himself as a ‘ good old country boy ’ which description provoked Ellen , who could not stand the sight of him , to comment that John Maggovertski was to country what the serpent was to Eden . |
| 9 | It was then the custom of the Church of England that a curate should be ordained to be a deacon ( the lowest order of the ministry ) whose duty was to help the parish priest in all his pastoral duties but who could not perform the priestly acts of celebrating the sacrament or giving absolution or blessing . |
| 10 | All the foreign teams are in the mountain trial and the 80 who could not make the main event are in an overflow , starting 0631 hours ! |
| 11 | Before the introduction of the workmen 's train , all the men from these two villages walked along the canal towpath to Wolverton , as did many afterwards who could not afford the fare . |
| 12 | People who could not afford litigation ( because they could not pay the difference between their costs and the taxed costs recoverable ) or who could not afford the risk of litigation ( because costs awarded might not be recoverable or because they might lose ) might be assisted by the scheme . |
| 13 | When the provision of legal services for those who could not afford the normal fees was dependent upon the charity of the profession , the relationship between client and lawyer must have been somewhat awkward . |
| 14 | Everyone using a Scanner who could not afford the high prices demanded by commercial Optical Character Recognition packages will be delighted with this . |
| 15 | When man himself started to make decisions which were to become contributions to the substance of the Created God , there arose individuals who could not accept the decisions which were designated ‘ good ’ by the majority , and who therefore started moving towards behaviour which was specifically harmful to others . |
| 16 | Aaron was taken to hospital by his father , Graham , who could not find the missing digit . |
| 17 | The two volumes of her so-called biography were received unenthusiastically by reviewers who could not know the extent to which it was Hardy 's own attempt to sum up his views on lifelong preoccupations such as the nature of art , life , and man 's cruelty to man and the other animals . |
| 18 | But it really started on Friday in the Stranmillis Theatre with the Ulster Youth Dance , who could not get the theatre at any other time for its Rite of Spring . |
| 19 | For many groups , public-pressure group activity was no sign of their power , but it was a testament to the frustrated powerlessness of those who could not get the ear of government , still less their positive action — no matter what they did or did not do . |
| 20 | Those who could not take the Pioneers at any price had the option of training for essential civilian work . |
| 21 | His is in some ways a tragic case : a man of immense talent and massive erudition , gifted with profound insights , who could not say the things he most wanted to say but who , nevertheless , has gone on to say them . |
| 22 | Now doctors who dare not move the slug have warned Nicola that one spin on her feet could dislodge it and instantly blind her . |
| 23 | The purpose was to give solid ground for disputations , especially with rabbis who would not recognize the canonical authority of books which , though in the Septuagint ( the Bible of the Gentile mission ) , were absent from the Hebrew canon . |
| 24 | There were a number of horror stars looking for work who would not want the earth in salaries , and he assembled a notable team of players which included Vincent Price , Boris Karloff and Peter Lorre . |
| 25 | The columns showing the proportion who would not break the law are , strictly , redundant , since the information can always be derived by subtracting the proportion who would from 1.0 ; in future tables such as this , these shadow proportions will be omitted . |
| 26 | But , what with today 's theatre seat prices , the difficulty of parking the car , and the limitations of radio and television , who would not pay the £5 subscription 10 or 20 times over to bring back the stay-at-home multiple choice facilities that our grandparents enjoyed . |
| 27 | Unfortunately for Galileo , though there was no unanimity of reaction , there were clerics who would not leave the issue alone and who , by their denunciation , drew attention to its divisiveness . |
| 28 | Burton played the anguished but heroic young captain who would not betray the revolutionary leader despite the systematic slaughter of six hostages . |
| 29 | Dismissed in the last months of his life as a spent force who would not match the powerful energy invested in the compositions which he had created at the beginning of his nine-year career , Basquiat briefly recaptured , by the unhappy circumstances of his death , an image of glamour and a wave of speculation which pushed the prices of virtually unsaleable pictures to $500,000 . |
| 30 | ‘ The majority of us , who would not extend the offence of rape to married couples cohabiting at the time of the act of sexual intercourse , believe that rape can not be considered in the abstract as merely ‘ sexual intercourse without consent ’ . |