Example sentences of "and [noun pl] do [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a complex interrelation of both systems and we can again distinguish different countries in which this dual function of law plays a greater or lesser role : the UK for example , without a written constitution , without a constitutional court , without a long tradition of legal science but with a multitude of extra-legal institutions and ideologies does not rely on legal ideology to the same extent as other countries , for example , West Germany and the USA . |
| 2 | ‘ And birds do n't feel like flying , ’ Candy snorted inelegantly . |
| 3 | It also means knowing a bit about ourselves , so that old habits , opinions and attitudes do n't get in the way . |
| 4 | In short , it is that it offers a way of by-passing ‘ the awkward corner ’ , Nearly twenty years ago Professor Joan Robinson observed that the predictable consequences of the attainment of near-full employment must , if institutions and attitudes did not accommodate themselves to the new circumstances , be so far to strengthen the power of the trade unions as to prompt a vicious spiral of wages and prices ; and that it would become chronic . |
| 5 | They are people dedicated to seeing that corporate goals and cultures do not deviate from the chosen path . |
| 6 | Atoms and molecules do not have consciousness : they do not have meanings and purposes which direct their behaviour . |
| 7 | Atoms and molecules do not act in terms of meanings , they simply react to external stimuli . |
| 8 | But I 'm old and secrets do n't seem so important any more . ’ |
| 9 | Self-assured enough to make decisions , clarify your goals and take risks , other people 's definitions , needs and opinions do not represent a threat to you . |
| 10 | But for pluralists the problem is that the need to ensure state expenditure on military hardware and personnel does not stop with these giant corporations . |
| 11 | But any apparent acceptance of the interim government by the United Nations and other international organisations and states does not suffice in the present case to demonstrate that the interim government is the Government of the Republic of Somalia . |
| 12 | The fact is that there are so many things which interest children now , and comics do n't have the place they once did . |
| 13 | The seasonal workers and outworkers do not receive the security or the minimal benefits that are available to regular workers . |
| 14 | It takes two months to make one costume ; the machines are old and Russians do n't know how to work . |
| 15 | The original seven dwellings to the acre had been raised in Britain to around seventeen , at which density ‘ culs-de-sac and walkways , cars and garages did not merge into the landscape so happily . ' ’ |
| 16 | Also , the UK Customs people seem to have a penchant for opening packages with disks in , and whilst I 've never heard of anything going missing from such a package , they never seem to have grasped the idea that magnets and x-rays do n't mix well with floppy disks . |
| 17 | But the first criticism I regard as entirely correct and these quite inadequate findings and reasons did not deal with this aspect of the case at all . |
| 18 | Export requires resources for capital investment , which excludes the small farmer , but the growing of fruit and vegetables does not necessitate very large tracts of land and , therefore , the medium-sized farmer can accommodate this . |
| 19 | The greenbelts have so far ensured that towns and cities do not sprawl into one another . |
| 20 | For long periods in the past , however , towns and cities did not exist , and yet many , if not most , of the functions which major urban centres fulfil today were still carried out in the landscape . |
| 21 | I talk about a textual body , and then I talk about a body that I inhabit and so many make bastions and institutions do n't want that . |
| 22 | And spaceships do n't travel slowly . |
| 23 | The police , headmen and courts did not work together . |
| 24 | But the Child Support Agency deal with that and courts do n't deal with maintenance these days . |
| 25 | If I myself joined your community , I should be obliged to adapt myself to your code , even if my spontaneous approvals and disapprovals did not change . |
| 26 | For Freud , there could be unhappiness in such highly structured societies if the values and norms did not allow the expression of instinctual energy , even though some limitation of both sexuality and destructive aggressivity is necessary in any group . |
| 27 | It may , therefore , also be the case that the jewellers were not over concerned with the purity of the gold and that , therefore , the balances , weights and touchstones did not belong to them . |
| 28 | We Brits know that cardigans , leggings and anoraks are real clothes and cossies do n't count as investment dressing . |
| 29 | And rugs do n't scratch you just so between the ears . |
| 30 | Keynesians and monetarists do not agree on this . |