Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] do [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Undesirable attitudes do not help such as thinking that accidents , fires and infection happen only to others and hoping that someone else will do the campaigning about pollution issues . |
| 2 | But again the monetary authorities do not control these variables directly ; instead they are able to exert influence over their chosen targets via their control of instruments . |
| 3 | Proverbs 20:23 : ‘ The Lord detests differing weights , and dishonest scales do not please him . ’ |
| 4 | The Israeli authorities did not demand from him an expression of regret . |
| 5 | If European institutions do not respond , the Community itself will be threatened . |
| 6 | This opportunity to file or publish modified accounts does not limit the requirement to prepare full accounts for the shareholders . |
| 7 | Rural Germans do n't wear watches and have little sense of time . |
| 8 | On the hearing of the petition , the court may : ( i ) make a bankruptcy order ; or ( ii ) make a bankruptcy order and issue a certificate for the summary administration of the bankrupt 's estate ( where the total debts do not exceed the " small bankruptcies level " , currently £20,000 , and the bankrupt has not been adjudicated bankrupt before in the last five years nor has he entered into any composition with his creditors or scheme of arrangement ) ( s 275 ) ; ( iii ) make a bankruptcy order and appoint the former supervisor of a voluntary arrangement as trustee provided that notice of the supervisor 's intention to seek appointment as a trustee was given in the petition and to the creditors ; ( iv ) appoint an insolvency practitioner to prepare a report under s 273 . |
| 9 | Her racially prejudiced views did n't help the matter , but it was what she was thinking rather than what she said which added flame to the fire of her anger . |
| 10 | Sufficient funding for transport of non-essential personnel does not exist . ’ |
| 11 | In a festival , where the usual rules do not apply , there is a feeling of release , for the ego can more easily coincide with the ego ideal , for a short time at least . |
| 12 | The newer 1:10,000 maps do n't have nearly as much detail . |
| 13 | That position had been urged in amicus briefs filed by the French Republic and ( less emphatically ) by the Federal Republic of Germany , although the petitioners who had taken this position in the lower courts did not maintain it in the Supreme Court . |
| 14 | Included in the pack is a list of approved foreign legal professions , and a list of foreign regulatory bodies whose professional rules do not prohibit practice in partnership with solicitors in England and Wales . |
| 15 | An applicant for registration is asked , unless such confirmation has already been received , to produce confirmation from each of his or her home law societies , bars , chambers or courts that its professional rules do not prohibit practice in partnership with English solicitors in England and Wales . |
| 16 | Every applicant for initial registration is required to produce confirmation from the relevant law society , bar , chamber or court that its professional rules do not prohibit practice in partnership with English solicitors in England and Wales ( except where such confirmation from that body has already been received ) . |
| 17 | ( ii ) confirmation from each of the applicant 's home law societies , bars , chambers or courts ( as appropriate ) that its professional rules do not prohibit practice in partnership with English solicitors in England and Wales ; and |
| 18 | In domestic politics in South Korea Rhee 's growing authoritarianism and the accelerating acrimony between Rhee and his political opponents did not augur well for stability . |
| 19 | Political prisoners do not receive fair trials in Morocco . |
| 20 | Which meant , my instinct told me , that phetam really was valuable , and those caped puritans did n't want the whole galaxy to know about it . |
| 21 | In effect we have considered this already ( Chapter 2 ) when we described how delayed retiring times did not tend to be associated with longer sleeps ; it was a rising body temperature that curtailed sleep and over-rode any need for more sleep that might have existed . |
| 22 | Emotional bruises did n't show , but they left a painful vulnerability which she hated . |
| 23 | They need high temperatures to be effective ; stop-start driving of the sort prevailing in European cities does not suit them ; the planned three-way catalysts are ‘ poisoned ’ if leaded petrol is used ; they add 10 per cent to fuel consumption . |
| 24 | Only the Persian engineer with the sloppy eyes does n't see me as exotic , because he 's that way himself . ’ |
| 25 | Under the contingency insurance arrangements available in the market , but which do not form an integral part of the Agreement , insurance protection can be made available where the sum insured on private dwellinghouses does not exceed the threshold . |
| 26 | A MORI poll commissioned by the Independent Schools Information Service , representing most private schools , suggests 57 per cent of Labour supporters do not want such schools abolished . |
| 27 | In another passage of the three-page letter he hints that his administration will resist the extradition of suspected terrorists from the US back to Britain : ‘ We will work to ensure that political considerations do not hinder the workings of our courts in asylum cases . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Three , horses tend to make a considerable noise when they 're disturbed late at night , and four , if the stable lads did n't hear us every sentry in the bailey would . |
| 29 | It is probable that homologous cross-veins do not exist in many orders but their positions in some cases are so constant that analogies , if not homologies , can be traced and similar names are applicable . |
| 30 | The great industrial changes of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries did not alter the traditional family structure of previous generations , but they did provide economic opportunities for earlier marriages and thus for more children . |