Example sentences of "[subord] [noun pl] do [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Overshot or undershot ( where incisors do not touch or mesh ) ; markedly wry mouth ; 2 or more missing teeth ; long coat ; any base colour other than black ; absence of all markings . |
| 2 | This is not persuasive where directors do not pay their own premiums , however , and in any case the difficulties faced by insurers in distinguishing high risk from low risk directors ( i.e. performing the monitoring function ) are considerable , given the low visibility of the management decision-making process and the wide range of functions that a director may be called upon to perform . |
| 3 | Thus a democratic bias is introduced which may be inappropriate where individuals do not count equally . |
| 4 | The normal rules apply where applications do not have this effect although there may be a good argument for transferring such cases up to the High Court . |
| 5 | But Carolyn , backed up by Phil Morris , hammered away at the point that furnishing fabrics were not like clothes , where customers did not expect to come back for more of the same . |
| 6 | The Small Companies Rate applies where profits do not exceed £250,000 with marginal relief up to profits of £1,250,000 . |
| 7 | We would be inclined to use the first , because it gives a better sense of the feel of the anthology ; but this is a fairly arbitrary decision , where rule-books do not help . |
| 8 | Other anecdotal evidence from pupils suggests that whether and how they use relevant knowledge might be dependent on their familiarity with the operations involved ; for example , several instances were observed where pupils did not use their knowledge of available lengths to estimate an unknown length . |
| 9 | Where children do not carry these assumptions inside them , it is because they have been brought up in an enclave that is struggling against the weight of secular pressure . |
| 10 | Where others do n't bother . |
| 11 | But I 'm a prop , so words do n't hurt me . |
| 12 | The offer represented a massive 120% premium on the middle market price of 76p so directors did not have to think twice about taking it . |
| 13 | Back in the early 1970s there were suggestions that some Auckland players were taking rather unusual medical treatment , although steroids did not seem to be involved then . |
| 14 | It 'll mean cleaner air and fewer road accidents , and although farmers do n't like the new law , the green lobby says it 's a chance to practice organic farming on a wide scale . |
| 15 | Although infants do not have their own baggage allowance , a collapsible pushchair may be carried in the aircraft hold free of charge . |
| 16 | Although colleges do not award an NVQ themselves , they still have a major role to play in providing the means whereby trainees can gain competence and be assessed in their job . |
| 17 | Later in its life , the same theory was known to be inconsistent with the details of the orbit of the planet Mercury , although scientists did not abandon the theory for that reason . |
| 18 | New products for the UK market include the integrated accounting software package , Sterling +2 , which runs under MS-DOS and Windows and was launched in September 1992 ( CI No 2,015 ) — according to Goldman , it is ‘ selling like hot cakes ’ ; a new version of the high-end , high margin Sovereign offering for the mid-range market — although prices did not increase , total sales of the product rose 20% in real terms , which was important , Goldman said , as this market is much more valuable than Sterling 's ; and MoneyWise , which is targeted at the home and small business market and costs less than £50 . |
| 19 | Although tankers did not come in for the attention they received in the 1980s , on 25 January Platt 's carried an account of an attack on an Iraqi tanker by US aircraft . |
| 20 | The motorcycle was n't registered to Mr Arrol , although police do n't believe it was stolen . |
| 21 | One is believed to live in England , the other abroad , although police do not know in what country . |
| 22 | One is believed to live in England , the other abroad , although police do not know where . |
| 23 | Indeed , a recent survey showed that more women than men did not receive unemployment benefit because of inadequate contributions ( Erens and Hedges , 1990 ) . |
| 24 | Similarly , to revert to the question of the 11+ , the fact that girls as a group consistently did better than boys did not result in more grammar school places for girls . |
| 25 | Although ethologists do not underestimate the complexity and variety of interaction between mothers and their infants , they are at least hopeful that they can deal with the situation . |
| 26 | It 's tempting to consider bottle-feeding instead , as babies take longer to digest formula milk , so feeds do n't need to be so frequent . |
| 27 | Although enemas did not appear identical they were only labelled with the trial number . |
| 28 | If assignees do not qualify to be treated as depositors for compensation purposes , the Order was unnecessary . |
| 29 | A judge has ruled that a weekend music festival CAN go ahead — but only if performers do n't play on through the night . |
| 30 | ‘ In Holland if coaches do n't do well they get the sack , so I am philosophical about the matter . |