Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [prep] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pupils can not think about or develop sensitivity and discernment concerning what they are in deepest ignorance about , even as not to appreciate that there is anything of which they are ignorant is an even greater indication of the degree of deprivation . |
| 2 | This is reinforced by Handy 's view that schools have a multiplicity of purposes and these are not discriminated between or prioritised , nor do they include any reference to the management of adults . |
| 3 | They will wish to examine it in ways contemporary users do not need to and to analyze it in the context of other datasets . |
| 4 | No secrets and no money , that we do not know about and does not belong to all of us . ’ |
| 5 | It is widely believed both within TDC and by its critics that the relatively high pay levels established by the reforming directors of the 1950s and 1960s led to applications by , and the recruitment of , men who did not know of or subscribe to the old codes . |
| 6 | However , this does not mean that people do not act upon or make some such distinction , in everyday life and in other cultures . |
| 7 | The method used in the past few years has been simple — ignore names put forward by organisations you do not approve of and pack the committees with more sympathetic interest groups . |
| 8 | She disappeared through a door that George had not noticed before and called over her shoulder , ‘ Take your coat off and get comfy . ’ |
| 9 | Often there is no intention to frustrate the child ; the rejections — such as not listening to or fobbing off the child — may be the consequences of the parent 's being too busy with chores or being tired and irritable after a day 's work , and so forth . |
| 10 | In the case of solicitors , as well as the usual provisions common to most businesses , specific restrictions may , for example , be desired : ( 1 ) in relation to the operation of bank accounts ( more particularly drawings and transfers from client and trust accounts ) ; ( 2 ) to prohibit a partner from carrying on investment business at any time when the firm has not applied for and obtained an Investment Business certificate from the Law Society ; and ( 3 ) in relation to professional undertakings made in the name of the firm , perhaps by requiring the consent of another partner ( if not all partners ) or notice to the other partners . |
| 11 | You must not gamble on ES premises ( other than raffles etc for charitable purposes ) and must not borrow from or lend money to colleagues or people with whom you have dealings during your work for the ES . |
| 12 | Is not used to and does not like being dependent on others . |
| 13 | Not look at but look with . |
| 14 | But the bishops would not apologise for nor retract the letter , and Mr Tembo could not convince them that the Congress Party had the right to pass death sentences upon them . |
| 15 | when for any other reason whatever a Consignment can not be delivered or when a Consignment is held by the Carrier ‘ to await order ’ or ‘ to be kept till called for ’ or upon any like instructions and such instructions are not given or the Consignment is not called for and removed , within a reasonable time , then transit shall be deemed to end . |
| 16 | Put simply , Northern Ireland is now the only place on the globe where people can not vote for or join the Labour Party . |
| 17 | Those candidates stood to draw attention to the fact that Northern Ireland residents can not vote for or join a party which will govern them when it comes to power . |
| 18 | But we 're not dictated to or dominated by the latest fashionable sample or the current BPM . |
| 19 | I have been told that , in some cities , if someone wants to ensure that their car is not tampered with or taken , they should buy the rustiest and least attractive car available . |
| 20 | It was not spoken of but drawn upon when it was needful . |
| 21 | In this mode of attribution young people are not spoken of as having tragic love affairs , rather it is said that ‘ they ca n't cope with physical sexual experiences ’ . |
| 22 | It was held that volenti did not apply on these facts as the plaintiff had not consented to or absolved the defendant from subsequent negligence on his part . |
| 23 | Eochaid , approaching behind , looked drawn , but did not walk as if hurt . |
| 24 | Resolution 45/63 expressed concern at Israel 's continuing nuclear build-up and urged all states " not to co-operate with or give assistance to Israel that could enhance its nuclear weapons capability " . |
| 25 | Be determined not to think about or dwell upon them . |
| 26 | the chosen site must not interfere with or reduce the value of scenic and recreation areas , nor must the habitats of rare or otherwise important plant and animal species be disturbed ; |
| 27 | A number of other allegations made by Higgins against Kruger were either not proceeded with or found not to constitute conduct bringing the game into disrepute . |
| 28 | Cley did not pretend to or aspire to be a friend of the Emperor 's . |
| 29 | The trouble is , with this job I mean we 're not trying to and start ourselves up doing something are we ? |
| 30 | fears about not bonding with or loving the child immediately — this can take some time , as it does with some birth parents . |