Example sentences of "[noun] and do not [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | CONSUMER inflation in America jumped an unexpected 1/2 p.c. last month , but economists said the figure was an aberration and did not shake their belief that inflation is moderating . |
| 2 | An inspector and two crews were stranded at Fleetwood and did not get home until 5.00 p.m. the next day . |
| 3 | The density of lamina propria lymphocytes was somewhat increased in most groups of coeliac patients , but this showed considerable variability and did not exhibit the same relationship to dietary status ( Table ) . |
| 4 | Section 238 only applies to transactions entered into at an under value within two years prior to the onset of the vendor 's insolvency and does not apply to sales by a liquidator as , amongst other things , this is a sale after the onset of insolvency . |
| 5 | On Jan. 28 Uri Lubrani , Israel 's co-ordinator of government activities in Lebanon , said in an interview with Middle East Television that Israel did not object to the Lebanese government deploying its army in southern Lebanon on condition that it took action against terrorist organizations and did not support them . |
| 6 | Applying those rules to the facts of this case the Court of Appeal decided that the word " Practice " in the partnership agreement clearly meant practice as a general medical practitioner and did not mean anything wider . |
| 7 | It is not as it may be interpreted a message of hope that the sun might still wake him but rather one of despair that even the sun is at a loss and does not know how to wake him . |
| 8 | The King closed his eyes and did not speak again . |
| 9 | The men milked with their hats low over their eyes and did not see her . |
| 10 | This was also carried on a division ; the Government accepted their defeat and did not seek to reverse the decision . |
| 11 | These are called inquilines and do not harm the gall insect larva . |
| 12 | Patsy 's brother Dennis also played for the club and did not appreciate the secretary 's habitual greeting : ‘ with me bleedin ’ ribs pokin ’ out of me skin , breakin ’ me neck to get at that six and eight ’ ( the initial sum dispensed by the Secretary ) , Dennis Hendren had not wintered well ’ and did not believe Middlesex looked after its players out of season . |
| 13 | We hope that the Government will listen reasonably to them , because they have been tabled in a reasonable frame of mind and do not make party political points . |
| 14 | Whole brown and green lentils are quicker to cook than other pulses and do not need soaking beforehand . |
| 15 | In practice the court carries out the search and does not charge a fee for this . |
| 16 | Mr Major , reading from briefing notes , said : ‘ I believe the ex-convener at Timex said those dismissed never called for a sit-down demonstration and do not sponsor violence . |
| 17 | Although unprepared for the success of his party Brazauskas called for a " government of national agreement " , adding ; " We will talk to other parties and do not want to usurp power . " |
| 18 | These Heads of Agreement represent the intentions of the parties and do not constitute a legally binding contact . |
| 19 | non-threatening , ie the humour is not at someone else 's expense and does not ridicule anyone except yourself |
| 20 | The lead , believed to come from industrialised countries in the southern hemisphere , is at very low concentrations and does not pose a threat to living organisms . |
| 21 | They drank their tea and did not talk to each other . |
| 22 | Almost contemplatively , he said , ‘ Since I am an atheist and do not believe in God , I do not believe in sin in the sense you intend the word . |
| 23 | The rising generation of students were more optimistic about the future and did not carry the emotional burdens of the Cultural Revolution . |
| 24 | It is lighter in weight and does not need the heavy winches and guide frame of the deep diving bells . |
| 25 | Ensuring that all children studied a broad range of subjects and did not drop at too early a stage in their school careers subjects which might be useful to them later . |
| 26 | In France ‘ unions were kept at a distance by the system of industry-wide bargaining which dealt with limited subjects and did not endanger the day-to-day power of management to make operating decisions ’ ( Meyers , 1981 , p. 191 ) , although a union presence in the plant was later forced upon management by legislation as one of the consequences of the 1968 strikes . |
| 27 | Whatever the reason , Jamie left Ayr and did not live in Ayrshire again for about 40 years . |
| 28 | Patients receiving sulphasalazine at study entry ( cyclosporin group 75% , placebo group 90% ) continued to take the drug throughout the study and did not reduce the dose . |
| 29 | The message about using visual aids is to use what is appropriate to the talk and do not let the technique dominate the context . |
| 30 | Shop option account Flexible credit facility very similar to credit card , but restricted to one shop or chain of shops and does not permit cash loans . |