Example sentences of "and the [noun pl] do [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Albert Roux , chef/proprietor of Le Gavroche restaurant The flies and the pigeons do not belong to me .
2 go in the shop and the girls do not know the stock
3 Mr. Michael Alison : ( Second Church Estates Commission , representing the Church Commissioners ) : The limited information I have does not extend to most of those churches which are the responsibility of the incumbent and parochial church council , and the commissioners do not have information about fire and vandalism affecting them .
4 The streets are clean , there 's no smog to dull the sunshine , and the skyscrapers do n't overpower .
5 We should be cautious about putting too much weight on the analogy between the memory losses observed in people and the deficit in ‘ working memory ’ observed in rats , simply because the humans concerned have a deficit in verbal memory , and the rats do n't have language .
6 And the figures do not account for the numbers of unreported cases .
7 In other words , there is one fund and the accounts do not divulge the whereabouts of specific monies paid into it , only the whereabouts of the monies in the fund as a whole .
8 ‘ If the management and the institutions do n't feel they are going to get on , there is little point in continuing . ’
9 This is the big time … and the guns do n't come much bigger than Liverpool …
10 But there is considerable variation between countries and the differences do not correlate well with current fertility .
11 And the boys do n't tell me things these days .
12 In particular there is no obvious starting or ending point and the lines do not indicate a sequence .
13 This case can perhaps be explained on policy grounds as the plaintiff was a rescuer and the courts do not wish to deter rescue .
14 I am also so excited , so appalled , so outside myself that I can look down at myself , so peculiarly detached , and yet also so vividly held stickily intact within myself that nothing makes sense and the moments do not join together in any comprehensible scale of time .
15 And The Shamen do n't disappoint them .
16 Chinese airplanes are quite comfortable , although no meals are served on board , and the stewardesses do not aim at glamour .
17 The Passacaglia Interlude ( IV ) itself is unusual in that the ground [ 21 ] and the variations do not coincide — there are 39 statements of the ground and ten variations , or nine if one counts the viola solo [ 2 I ] as a theme ( for the variations ) rather than a variation ( on the ground ) , though it is certainly that as well .
18 He claimed all countries have been guilty of tampering with the ball and conceded : ‘ We do n't know what we are going to do , and the countries do n't know the answer .
19 If the problem persists and the parents do n't take the opportunity to visit the school to discuss the issues with the head or another member of staff then a home visit either by the head , home school liaison teacher or a sympathetic educational welfare officer may well be appropriate .
20 ‘ I want to play on the US Tour eventually , too , and the Americans do n't care how much money you have won .
21 And the others do n't care either , only Hoomey , because of his Bones having to go to the knacker 's . ’
22 But Ace and Benny and the others do n't have to be killed .
23 And the animals do n't want get up do they ?
24 I 've no specific information but I suspect that they are cooking up something big and the Romanians do n't like it .
25 ‘ The trouble with modern textiles is that they use synthetic dyes and the colours do n't look right in an old setting , ’ Patsy says .
26 Earlier in the week Pipe was not sure to give his Gold Cup candidate a race on the firm ground but the stable is in tremendous form and the inmates do not seem unduly affected by the state of the ground .
27 For all their probable weaknesses , however , the civil service , business and the unions do not have a monopoly of conservatism and resistance to change .
28 The main provision of the most recent guidelines issued in 1986 provides that the prohibition in Article 85(1) will not apply to agreements where the parties together do not enjoy more than 5 per cent of the total market for the goods or services in the area of the common market affected by their agreement and the parties do not have a combined annual turnover exceeding 200,000,000 ECU ( approximately £140-150m ) .
29 Usually there is enough water , however , for evaporation is low as well , and the plants do not grow rapidly .
30 Grants are available for a wide range of capital investments and the rates do not appear to vary with the type of investment but with the nature of the production system ( average rates of 22.4% for milk cows , 28.3% for beef cows and 31.2% for sheep units in the Auvergne ) and the LFA zone ( 34.0% in the ‘ montagne ’ and ‘ piedmont ’ ; 28.5% in the ‘ hors montagne ’ and 21. 1 % outside the LFA ) .
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