Example sentences of "[noun] [art] [noun sg] do not [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 In Varley v. Whipp ( 1900 Q.B. ) the contract was for the sale of a specified second-hand reaping machine which at the time of the contract the seller did not own but had still to acquire .
2 In the following passive sentence the writer does not tell us who did the associating ( newspapers ? literary critics ? the general public ? everyone ? ) :
3 Where , however , the settlor is not domiciled or not resident or not ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom in any year of assessment the term does not include income arising under a settlement in that year in respect of which the settlor , if he were actually entitled thereto , would not be chargeable to income tax by deduction or otherwise by reason of his now being so domiciled , resident or ordinarily resident .
4 Questions are often worded to cover only a fragment of a particular subject ; in that case the examiner does not want the whole of it .
5 This can be used to reinforce the differences between preference and ordinary shares although in this case the explanation does not lie in that direction as there are no preference shares ; rather the explanation is more to do with stability of dividends in an attempt to bolster shareholders ' confidence .
6 In this case the action did not subvert the common law but supplemented it .
7 In the present case the debtor did not apply for a taxation of Marshalls ' bills within one month .
8 In the present case the plaintiff did not allege , nor did the judge find , any bad faith by the defendants .
9 In approximately 30% of cases the epithelium does not change to a homogeneous phenotype and this is characterised by an ‘ incomplete ’ intestinal epithelium with both gastric foveolar and intestinal goblet cells and enterocytes .
10 In many cases the tile does not break in the middle where it is struck .
11 In three cases the client did not like , or could not accept , the support worker .
12 He was left to lament : ‘ In many cases the party does not exist except in name , and the most urgent and repeated efforts to correct this meet with the indifference , carelessness , ignorance and , now , the obstinacy and hostility of the party leadership . ’
13 Pevsner again is dryly acute : ‘ Old Wolverton the traveller does not notice , New Wolverton he can not overlook . ’
14 It was not Gandhi 's intention when he originally decided to fast to exert moral coercion on the mill-owners , since coercion in any form was contrary to the aims of satyāgraha , yet despite the unexpected result of his fast Gandhi still felt that he had acted correctly in the circumstances.m The experience did not prevent him either from using fasts as a form of satyāgraha on other occasions with similar results .
15 The fact that China and the USSR recognized Ho Chi Minh before the US recognized Bao Dai is sometimes taken as cause and effect ; but on closer inspection the sequence does not seem to bear that much significance .
16 Make sure at all times the boredom does not creep in and that there is a feeling of concentration and application to the task .
17 In other fables the hare does not have such a noble character as in the Buddhist tale .
18 Due to some mechanical fault the driver did not think that the northbound unit would make it to Crewe and he would endeavour to coast it back to Swansea .
19 Despite these losses the organization did not cease to function and today remains the most comprehensive voice of protest within the health sector against what ails Philippine society .
20 The final surprise is that in the Old Testament the Spirit does not appear as a divine being .
21 In practice the problem does not seem to have arisen so far , and s 13(1) is still restricted to secondary contracts .
22 Both Caliban and Vertigo were available for sale to those who did not have Bermudan status ( i.e. to expatriates ) with the consent of the Governor , but in practice the Governor did not permit an expatriate to purchase more than one property .
23 However , a provision in the contract to the effect the property does not pass until Y Ltd. has paid the price , will not entirely meet X 's needs .
24 If the landlord does not grant and the tenant does not take a certain term the grant does not create a lease .
25 If at the pre-trial review the defendant does not appear and has not delivered an admission or defence and the plaintiff produces evidence as to the amount of his damages , then judgment may be entered for them ( Ord 17 , r 2(2) ) , but if evidence is not then produced the court may enter a judgment for unliquidated damages and thereafter , unless the court has itself fixed a date for assessment of such damages , the plaintiff may apply for such assessment on seven days ' notice to the defendant ( Ord 22 , r 6(1) ) .
26 Asimov 's extraordinary output of 10 books a year did not let up , even after he suffered a heart attack in 1977 and triple bypass surgery two years later .
27 First it is necessary to establish that one exists ; if there is no intersection the lever does not pass through the cover and is therefore an incorrect arrangement .
28 No wonder the party did not dare publish that document .
29 At common law the employer did not guarantee the safety of the equipment and could not be held liable for latent defects in the equipment which could not be discovered with reasonable care .
30 At common law the employer did not guarantee the safety of the equipment and could not be held liable for a latent defect in it .
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