Example sentences of "do not [vb infin] [noun pl] on " in BNC.
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1 | He also notes alternative methods for libraries which do not record issues on date labels in the books , and he shows how to predict the number of books which will be weeded at a given level of future use . |
2 | Lord Scarman ( 1981 ) , in providing the social background to the Brixton disorders of 10–12 April 1981 , was at pains to point out that deprivations do not justify attacks on the police or excuse such disorders . |
3 | Well , in sum , I do not lay hands on my staff , however much they attract me . |
4 | Do not leave objects on the stairs . |
5 | The SCA deliberately do not make agreements on the grounds that there is a legal right to paddle Scottish rivers , a position disputed by some . |
6 | The Neo-Expressionists mostly seem too dour to qualify — and most do not make prints on a sufficiently regular basis . |
7 | I did not mean to say but perhaps it is better I should , therefore only remark that I will speak on the subject in my next , but do not suffer alarms on my account — I am in better health than I have been for years and I hope to get to Sydney and get comfortably settled in good time … ’ |
8 | PLEASE DO NOT WRITE LETTERS ON BEHALF OF VIC WILLIAMS . |
9 | There are , therefore , three kinds of consent that do not impose obligations on the agent : first , where his personal situation is not affected by the consent ; second , where his personal situation is favourably affected , for the consent is a condition of his possession of a right or of some other benefit ; third , where his personal situation is adversely affected , but by waiving a right rather than by undertaking an obligation . |
10 | ‘ The people of the GDR do not need lectures on this subject from outsiders , ’ commented Dr Kohl , adding that Mr Gorbachev 's survival was vital for the wider movement to democracy and reform in eastern Europe . |
11 | Because the international standards of vital statistics give priority only to age and parity ( United Nations , 1964 , pp. 11–12 ) , death certificates ordinarily do not include questions on birth interval ; the importance of spacing can be determined mostly from special studies in which birth and death records are matched , and there is a conspicuous lack of these studies even for the more advanced countries . |
12 | ‘ Retailers should be aware that they are committing an offence if they do not display prices on or near to the goods . |
13 | This procedure is most suitable for bills that do not raise issues on which parties automatically disagree ; to use select committee-type sittings on such a bill would be to provide further time for repetition of standard partisan arguments . |
14 | As yet we do not have details on exact numbers , but when I do get more information , I will be back in touch . |