Example sentences of "[noun pl] [not/n't] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Up until very recently , a trader was obliged to make a two way market in any CD from one month to one year to maturity , in which he held an inventory ( traders not being allowed to go short ) . |
| 2 | On June 26 the EC condemned Israel 's " lamentable " human rights record in the occupied territories and urged that Soviet Jews not be settled there . |
| 3 | An episode of the highly successful TV comedy The Likely Lads was based entirely on the two working-class Geordie protagonists not being told the result of a recorded game . |
| 4 | Position not being a quality , and sensations not being in parts of the body as pins , wounds and broken bones are in parts of the body , it would seem that the only way in which a part of the body can enter into one 's experience of a pain is as the apparent place of the prick , scratch , cut , or whatever it may be , which has given rise to the sensation . |
| 5 | If you find that more than one radiator is cold and they are all upstairs , the heating system may be starved of water due to losses not being replaced via the feed-and-expansion tank . |
| 6 | If more than one radiator is cold and they are all upstairs , the heating system may be starved of water , caused by losses not being replaced via the feed-and-expansion tank . |
| 7 | Alternatively , the wife may be able to produce healthy eggs but for various medical reasons not be in a position to maintain a pregnancy . |
| 8 | Sun 's first problem will probably be getting Sun people themselves to use the stuff , the transition from C or even C++ to objects not being without its hazards as object people know . |
| 9 | The lamps not being lit and the motion of the vehicle can be proved by the observations of a prosecution witness , i.e. usually the constable who reports the offender for summons e.g. ‘ The vehicle 's obligatory lights were not lit and the vehicle was in motion on the road ’ . |
| 10 | Recent research projects have emphasized that , not only should library skills not be taught in isolation from the curriculum , but they should also be taught in close partnership with study skills and communication skills . |
| 11 | We 've always in the West used the term Russian nationalist as one of abuse , er and that it seems to me as , because it 's always in the past been associated with empire , Russian nationalists in practice have oppressed other people , but after all why should the Russians not be patriotic just as the British as er a citizen or a Frenchman can be patriotic , er provided that that does n't go with oppressing other people . |
| 12 | In the event of plans not being funded , the nurse adviser should estimate the effects on patient care and make known her views . |
| 13 | This presupposes co-operation between services ( p 15 ) , yet workers in all but a handful of local authorities could attest to resources and personnel not being made available to effect the good working links advocated in official reports . |
| 14 | Had such appropriately skilled ex-employees not been available in the local labour market , these organisations could not have entertained their strategies of using temporary workers in the first place . |
| 15 | To resolve a doubt as to whether employed solicitors not being held out to be solicitors by their employers were required to hold practising certificates , s1A was added by s85 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 in the following terms : 1A . |
| 16 | ‘ However , I have received an assurance from the Post Office that in the event of the present franchisees not being able to find a buyer for the business , then the Post Office will step in and take over the running of the counter service again . ’ |
| 17 | Mr Smith himself quotes the example of Brentford Nylons from the 1970s , but there are many examples from the past of accounts not being this innocent . |
| 18 | The reply given by Mrs. Bottomley centred around trade barriers not being acceptable and the answer appeared to me to contradict the action taken by America where President Bush has stated that Japanese imports are to be restricted . |
| 19 | To overcome the problem of missing and lost keys and keys not being handed back by the guest on departure and to combat the problem of security by which unauthorised persons obtain keys to rooms , many hotels are going to the expense of installing keyless locks on their rooms . |
| 20 | Right , a few problems yesterday , a forklift and trailer keys not being signed in and I had taking them home . |
| 21 | I do n't give damn about building contractors not being paid . |
| 22 | Mr Rampton asked Lord Aldington why he had ordered on 17 May 1945 that the Yugoslavs not be told where they were going , and whether they had been falsely told they were going to Italy . |
| 23 | Davidson was the first Anglo-Scot to play international rugby ; the first of the Royal Indian Engineering College forward 's two caps was against England in 1873 , still in the days of 20-a-side , and rarely since then have the exiles not been represented in Scotland 's team . |
| 24 | The building societies are not without blame , due to their lending policies during the 1980s which led to individual circumstances not being properly taken into account . |
| 25 | This leads to interest expectations not being met — in itself a breach of covenant — and interest being capitalised , which further erodes the security margin . |
| 26 | He said he would have done considerably better had he been granted anything approaching equal access to the media and had tricks not been played against him . |
| 27 | CAT members had a brainstorming session to identify the root causes for the packages not being fully utilised . |
| 28 | ( 1 ) Without prejudice to its other powers under this Act , a licensing board may make byelaws for any of the following purposes ( a ) for closing licensed premises wholly or partially on New Year 's Day , and on such other days not being more than four in any one year as the board may think expedient for special reasons ; ( b ) for prohibiting holders of licences from residing in their licensed premises , or for requiring the dwellinghouses of holders of licences to be separate from their licensed premises ; ( c ) for requiring all wines , made-wines and spirits sold by the holder of an off-sale licence to be sold in corked , stoppered or sealed vessels , cans , jars or casks ; ( d ) for requiring every holder of a hotel or public house licence to keep in his licensed premises and to renew from day to day a sufficient supply of drinking water , and such eatables as may be specified in the byelaw , and to display , offer and supply the same as may be required by the byelaw ; ( e ) for printing a list of all applications coming before any meeting of the licensing board , with such other information as may be considered necessary by the board ; ( f ) for the setting out of conditions which may be attached to licences for the improvement of standards of , and conduct in , licensed premises ; ( g ) for the granting of a licence of a type other than that applied for ; Provided that a byelaw made under paragraph ( c ) above shall not apply to licensed premises where no groceries are kept or sold and where a bona fide wholesale business in alcoholic liquor is carried on . |
| 29 | Polluters are going unpunished and factories not being properly inspected because of a serious shortage of staff at Her Majesty 's Pollution Inspectorate , according to a report from the National Audit Office ( NAO ) . |
| 30 | the sewage not being er rubbish not being collected , graves not being dug |