Example sentences of "[coord] not [verb] is " in BNC.
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1 | Also the decision to employ or not to employ is based ont he particular case : it is extremely rare that someone is given a job just because they went to a particular university . |
2 | The decision as to whether or not to proceed is always made by the originator , thus allowing for his or her growth . |
3 | Mr Amir Kaisary , consultant urologist at London 's Royal Free Hospital NHS Trust , which is becoming a centre of excellence for the diagnosis and treatment of prostate disease , says : ‘ To screen nationally or not to screen is very much open to debate . |
4 | In adults , the decision whether or not to defecate is under voluntary control . |
5 | However , the freedom to provide or not to provide is regarded as an essential element in that sector , and therefore does not attract the same critical comment . |
6 | The decision on whether or not to intervene is determined by a cost benefit calculus which focuses on efficiency rather than some vague notion of fairness . |
7 | But the decision about whether or not to fly is left to you , the pilot . |
8 | To eat or not to eat is our 11-month-old son 's dilemma . |
9 | ‘ Rather sadly it is a comment on modern society that keeping public loos clean and not vandalised is an uphill battle , ’ says Dennis Tunnicliffe . |
10 | That children should be seen and not heard is a notion with which Carol Blick wholeheartedly disagrees . |
11 | Very very angry cos to tell try and tell the truth and not believes is it 's is wrong . |
12 | To change is to die , he wrote , but not to change is also to die . |