Example sentences of "[verb] not [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Americans knew far too much about the reality of strikes to accept a film in which , in the words of James Shelley Hamilton , ‘ the trouble arises not from working conditions but from a professional trouble-maker and is solved not according to any principles but by an act of sheer moronic terrorism ’ . |
| 2 | They promised not to speak to their wives of what the fairy had said . |
| 3 | Its exact nature has not emerged to the satisfaction of all readers . |
| 4 | Yet this interventionism has not led to the creation of anything approaching an Executive Office . |
| 5 | I also find it incredible that the demise of Aldershot has not led to a positive reaction to assist the smaller clubs . |
| 6 | This situation has not led to a decline in enrolments : except for a brief period at the beginning of the crisis , the demand for education has been sustained . |
| 7 | However , the preference for a ‘ local ’ authority has not led to local government control , considered appropriate for social services . |
| 8 | It should be noted that the existence of a published league table has not led to an automatic and immediate improvement in schools at the bottom of the table . |
| 9 | Similarly , a recent reduction in the West German prison population has not led to an increase in major crime or made the streets less safe ( Feest , 1999 ) . |
| 10 | One of the most notable developments in the Soviet Union , contrary to the confident expectations of Soviet and Western Marxists as well as modernisation theorists , is that rapid socio-economic development in the USSR has not led to any decrease in ethnic attachment among the minority nationalities . |
| 11 | Treatment with H 2 receptor antagonists , other anti-ulcer drugs , and triple therapy has not led to any symptomatic improvement , although gastric biopsies became negative for H pylori after triple therapy . |
| 12 | The Bank of England ( 1990 ) has concluded that the withdrawal of market participants has not led to a reduction in the quality of service or reduced liquidity or competitiveness in the market . |
| 13 | A claim against an expert may be that : ( 1 ) he has failed to carry out the reference properly ; or ( 2 ) he has failed to deliver a timely decision ; or ( 3 ) he has not followed the parties ' instructions : or ( 4 ) he has not kept to the standard of skill and care of his profession . |
| 14 | It is amazing that the hon. Gentleman , who professes knowledge of social security matters , has not alluded to the fact that we restructured the national insurance scheme . |
| 15 | Sometimes they confuse me with the hon. Member for Walthamstow ( Mr. Summerson ) — I am the hon. Member for Wanstead and Woodford , and unemployment in my constituency has not risen to quite the extent that he suggests . |
| 16 | We have already seen that it leaves unexplained one prominent feature of judicial practice — the attitude judges take toward statutes and precedents in hard cases — except on the awkward hypothesis that this practice is designed to deceive the public , in which case the public has not consented to it . |
| 17 | I 'm sure that he has not said to you that you can do work other than your religious studies at the moment , so that 's what you should be doing but you say he has and we will check it later . |
| 18 | Predictably , it has not gone to extremes . |
| 19 | But success has not gone to his head . |
| 20 | Needless to say , this has not gone to Madrid . |
| 21 | Ludo has not gone to bed . |
| 22 | Graf , the French and Wimbledon champion , will be a firm favourite to collect her third U.S. Open crown as she has not lost to Sukova in 19 matches since losing in their first meeting as a 14-year-old in 1983 . |
| 23 | But the reality is that the court has not given to doctors any right that they did not previously have : it has merely declined to deprive them of a power which it is for them alone to exercise . |
| 24 | If it has not turned to yoghurt , then the original yoghurt was not live . |
| 25 | The law of diminishing returns has not applied to food production in the countries which have undergone the industrial revolution , although there have been periodic crises , such as the Irish famine of 1845–6 , to remind us that Malthus was not completely wrong . |
| 26 | ‘ In the past , TUPE has not applied to MoD contracts , but now , following various European legal decisions , it is highly likely that in future it will . |
| 27 | There is widespread geographical variation — provision is much stronger in the North-West and the East Midlands for example , compared with the South and South-East — and the number in higher education has not expanded to nearly the same extent . |
| 28 | These administrative arrangements broke down some of the barriers in co-ordinating services , but grassroots co-operation has not appeared to be necessarily easier than elsewhere in Great Britain . |
| 29 | Developments in safety after that time will not make the producer liable if his product has not conformed to them . |
| 30 | One person involved has NOT complained to the Mirror : Lucy Marshall . |