Example sentences of "but we do not [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But we do not think the chancellor should raise taxes much next year because the recovery is too weak to accept that . |
| 2 | A spokesman for Cheshire Building Society said : ‘ We try to apply policies as best as we can but we do not have the right to vary conditions . |
| 3 | In other words , in our model we accept the view that the inflation-unemployment trade-off is less favourable in the long-run than in the short-run , but we do not adopt the more extreme view that the trade-off disappears completely in the long-run . |
| 4 | But we do not know the real essences of the substances of natural philosophy , so all that we can do is to observe and list their properties , and form only beliefs and opinions about them . |
| 5 | The smith obviously needed fuel and metal to carry out his work but we do not know the extent to which the smith was dependent on local resources as opposed to trade , nor the size and structure of the industry . |
| 6 | But we do not understand the nuances of bird , animal , insect or other creatures , communication , because we do not possess their inward experience of mental meaning . |
| 7 | We also found that peripheral oedema was more common among our female patients , but we did not identify the cause of this effect . |
| 8 | At that time , thanks in particular to the work of Morgan and his colleagues on Drosophila , we had an abstract model of how genes are arranged on chromosomes , and of how they are transmitted from generation to generation , but we did not understand the chemistry of genes , or their replication , or their role in protein synthesis . |