Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] [conj] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Corbett did not stay but pushed through the throng of people and walked on . |
| 2 | He did not explain nor enlarge upon the story . |
| 3 | I will not act or suffer at the sword 's edge — Not that — I will not bleed — my dear , do you remember ? " |
| 4 | We could not wait and joined with the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission to commission experiments in Canada . |
| 5 | All their monstrous systems have so visible and necessary a dependence on it , that when this corner-stone is once removed , the whole fabric can not choose but fall to the ground . ’ |
| 6 | One crew member ejected but was later found drowned , the other did not eject and died in the crash . |
| 7 | He might have to sacrifice somewhat of pay for this end but he would not mind that owing to the chance of rising in the Imperial Service . ’ |
| 8 | It may be modern unwillingness to accept that there were activities in ancient societies which we do not understand that accounts for the embarrassing silence of archaeology on the Andean lines and its stubborn resistance to a proper treatment of the ley theory in Britain . |
| 9 | Happily , we lived in a much more enlightened time during World War 2 , I never understood the treatment of LMF cases ; it was something I could not understand as outlined in the Air Ministry Order , which was a very harsh document and did not give much leeway in the treatment of a chap if he felt he could not do any more . |
| 10 | One may not like or agree with the theory . |
| 11 | The churches were usually brick built , and even when their walls did not crack and warp under the impact of the process , there remains , according to Romanian architects , the threat that their very bricks could crumble within a few years . |
| 12 | Do not scold or dispute on the way to , or during time-out . |
| 13 | It can not move and shoot in the same turn , except that it can be turned to face its intended target . |
| 14 | A volley gun can not move and shoot in the same turn except to turn to face its target . |
| 15 | A cannon can not move and shoot in the same turn except to turn to face its target . |
| 16 | As expected , the data from the 33 children who did not recover when compared with the data from the 57 recovered children showed significantly higher incidence rates of symptoms of constipation at follow up ; very large diameter stools , very hard stool consistency , stools that clogged the toilet , stool withholding ( p<0.001 ) , abdominal pain ( p<0.04 ) , and a significant decrease in the number of bowel movements per week ( p<0.001 ) . |
| 17 | Before the double dais sat a small , slight , unimpressive man who frequently could not recall , sometimes could not hear and peered at the briefing books through wire-rimmed glasses . |
| 18 | ‘ Power and knowledge directly imply each other … there is no power relation without the correlative constitution of a field of knowledge , nor any knowledge that does not presuppose and constitute at the same time power relations ’ ( Foucault , 1977 : 27 ) . |
| 19 | We now know that the reason for this was that they did not dwell or traffic within the walls ; that Lundenwic like Hamwih lay outside , along the Strand or foreshore of the Thames . |
| 20 | But the brain and questions of its function , and the part ‘ memory ’ ( and I put it in quotes ) or rather , a consideration of memory , can play in furthering our understanding of this function , belongs of course to everyone as a human being , from the stupidest person who can not read or write to the top people in biochemical research . |
| 21 | However , an increasing number of cases are being reported in which patients ' pain does not respond as expected to the most powerful opiates . |
| 22 | One thousand men could not enter and remain in the vicinity for any time without being discovered . |
| 23 | For the government , acceptance of central planning did not stand or fall on the issue of nationalisation . |
| 24 | While difficulties in calculating harm may impede the application of the ‘ harm-to-others ’ principle , the regulation of insider dealing should not stand or fall on the fact that proof of harm is difficult to acquire . |
| 25 | A politician , however eminent or popular , who lacks that base will not reach or survive at the top . |
| 26 | Even the proposers from the Trust would not come and talk to the public . |
| 27 | Although the feet do not stretch and point in the way we still care about in the West , the dancers do not just move from position to position ; they dance in a long poem of fluently musical movement that is classical ballet 's chief claim to fame . |
| 28 | It also states that the findings do not support or detract from the Gardner report in 1990 , which found that cancers occurred in children whose fathers had been exposed to high levels of radiation before the child was conceived . |
| 29 | Uncut diamonds do not glitter and gleam like the cut and polished article that appears at the end of the process . |
| 30 | Many restraints , as in Commercial Plastics , refer to the fact that a party may not solicit or compete with the other party in relation to those who were customers at the date of the determination of the contract . |