Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun] do [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A man who goes in for abduction does n't merit explanations , and neither , ’ she went on , warming to her subject , ‘ does anyone who can purloin other people 's property , quite deliberately and without conscience , have any right to spout morals at me . ’ |
| 2 | Most of the other examples cited in Bolinger 's article as adjectives capable only of sense-qualification do not seem to us to be properly so classified either ; if they are felt to be atypical it is for some other reason . |
| 3 | The results showed that knowing about the theme of the passage only at recall did not improve performance . |
| 4 | ‘ The flair for getting away with things does n't descend unto the second generation . ’ |
| 5 | We 're in town , just in town does n't matter where we go , does it ? |
| 6 | The coming of the railway through to Maidstone did n't help as at first there was no station at Halling . |
| 7 | In addition the received legal model of the company gives powers to the shareholders to ensure that the directors once in office do not use their powers for their own self-interest . |
| 8 | Of course , those temporary workers still at school did not want permanent jobs . |
| 9 | Given that , at least in the first year of the new council tax , there will still be two-tier authorities in the shires , I hope that the Bill will be as tight as a drum to ensure that the tiered authorities that are not up for election do not use that freedom from the ballot box — as happened in Nottinghamshire with the poll tax — to wreck the council tax in the way that they wrecked the poll tax in its first year . |
| 10 | The pressure of steam is controlled in a rather haphazard way by bleeding off excess pressure so that the build up of steam does not cause the boiler to explode . |
| 11 | The personal skills necessary to conclude negotiations successfully in Japan do not come naturally to the Westerner . |
| 12 | The end of the story though yesterday , as er unfortunately Merv 's owner somewhere in Nottinghamshire did n't come through . |
| 13 | Right , okay I think that 's probably er about it we 'll leave it there , if you come out of Microfit do n't forget to tell it to log off the network . |
| 14 | The things which came out in therapy did not make up a complete , finished jigsaw , as I might have imagined . |
| 15 | And then I know a lot people who now in retirement do not have a bath , because they ca n't be confident enough at getting out of a bath , so they say oh well I manage with a shower . |
| 16 | Carly 's mother said : ‘ The fact this has never been done before in Britain does n't worry me . |
| 17 | A system based solely on attendance does not take account of the range of a councillor 's duties ; leaves some councillors better off than others ( depending on their employment situation ) ; and does not adequately reflect the added responsibility carried by senior councillors . |
| 18 | But they apart from Stan do n't look like scoring and er this here is an example of of really superb play . |
| 19 | Whereas the earlier section requires that the language or conduct be used ‘ towards another person , ’ the section currently under consideration does not do so ; it is enough that the language be broadcast generally . |
| 20 | The hepatitis virus itself is too dangerous to make a vaccine — especially as viral genes hiding in a liver cell may cause tumours — and the vaccines currently in use do not contain whole viruses . |
| 21 | So new provision uncovered new need and the numbers actually in hospital did not diminish , particularly among the mentally handicapped . |