Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [art] end " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may not think the end result worth it , but there are an awful lot of balls to be kept in the air and some fairly nasty consequences if any should accidentally hit the ground . |
| 2 | Julia felt she might not make the end of the week if this went on . |
| 3 | As it is , we regret that the printers , when they had the opportunity , did not make an end of the half-paid female labour and so established the principle for both sexes of " Equal work , equal pay " . |
| 4 | The Synod 's decision does not signal an end to ecumenical relations . |
| 5 | Great advances have already been made towards the achievement of a Europe without internal frontiers on the target date of 31 December 1992 , but even that date will not signal the end of the road for three reasons : |
| 6 | Even physical disabilities caused by illnesses such as strokes and arthritis need not signal the end of sexual activity of this kind . |
| 7 | Postmodernism does not signal the end of politics or the creation of forms which are emptied of political content . |
| 8 | The impressive Cole 's Tump , which Watkins photographed prominently silhouetted against the background of the Welsh mountains , may not survive the end of the century . |
| 9 | What we have now is much more than a game : an exciting story to which we do not know the end ; and a visual image which will lead us to an exciting starting point for a drama , an image which we know has engaged the children . |
| 10 | But it did not bring an end to the speculation and confusion which was rending the civilized world . |
| 11 | Mr Maskey added that internment in any form would not bring an end to the republican campaign . |
| 12 | We are quite clear , and we were clear when we conducted the talks this summer , that they were not peace talks because they would not bring an end to the violence , but were one of the pressures that can be mounted against the terrorists . |
| 13 | After a meeting with the US secretary of state , Warren Christopher , in Washington , Britain 's Foreign Secretary , Douglas Hurd , warned that all non-humanitarian goods would be blocked from going into Serbia and Montenegro if the talks did not bring an end to the conflict . |
| 14 | Building in opportunities for student progression is one of these , so that special courses , very necessarily built up over the last 15 years , do not become an end in themselves but rather a means towards mainstream education and training . |
| 15 | In her writings and lectures Blackwell demonstrated a firm belief in the intimate connection between physical and moral health , addressing women on domestic hygiene and on the relation between health and religion.24 Her book The Human Element in Sex , 1884 was adamant that medicine could not become an end in itself but needed to discover the workings of moral law . |
| 16 | Our experiments with Zeta are only the first milestone along what may be a longish road , and we can not see the end of the road . |
| 17 | The writing into the constitution of the prohibition did not mark the end of the campaign for some groups . |
| 18 | This however did not mark the end of the consular jurisdiction , for various sources attest that the two jurisdictions coexisted . |
| 19 | A young person officially comes of age at eighteen but , when so many go on to higher education and training after leaving school , even that does not mark the end of dependence on parents or state . |
| 20 | While it did not mark the end of the conflict — though the early decrees of the Biblical Commission were quietly withdrawn in 1955 , the Biblicum was to come under attack on the eve of the Council — it was the most important milestone in the history of Catholic scriptural scholarship . |
| 21 | In 1370 he negotiated an alliance with Edward III , but the Black Prince would have none of it , and in the following year Navarre made his peace with Charles V in the Treaty of Vernon , though even this did not mark the end of the Anglo-Navarrese relationship . |
| 22 | He knows that , although Maastricht may mark a watershed in the process of integration , it does not mark the end of the process . |
| 23 | The particles in a black hole need not have an end of their histories at a singularity . |
| 24 | This did not imply an end to the CME 's fungible link with SIMEX , but it did signal the realisation that regulatory complications made it unlikely that the mutual offset system could be extended around the globe . |
| 25 | It should be pointed out , however , that — in contrast to the oil ‘ death line ’ ( at 1.35% Rm ) — the ‘ death line ’ for dry gas does not indicate the end of gas generation , or the beginning of gas destruction . |
| 26 | In the meantime , the vast majority of Indian children either do not go to school or do not reach the end of primary school . |
| 27 | Early attempts to eradicate mink failed , despite a reward on its tail , but the relaxation of bounty-hunting does not mean an end to suspicion and enmity . |
| 28 | Diabetes mellitus does not mean the end of the world . |
| 29 | Privatization would not mean the end of support for the railways . |
| 30 | This does not mean the end of prints and weaves . ’ |