Example sentences of "[adv] not [be] [vb pp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Programmes which were made for a general public of native speakers of the language will obviously not be graded for use with language students . |
| 2 | Four agents were detected in less than three patients each , however , and could threfore not be tested at 5% significance level . |
| 3 | Yeah , erm it certainly would n't do any harm , erm I 'd rather not be rung at work if that 's alright |
| 4 | Changes in water quality brought about by changing land use may thus not be seen for decades . |
| 5 | Although the final result may not not be known until mid-morning , computer predictions indicated Mr Major was on his way back to Downing Street with a small majority . |
| 6 | Dumper trucks will normally not be classified as motor vehicles as they are not intended or adapted for use on roads . |
| 7 | Women in the 90s believe that their best interests are still not being represented by politicians ; despite all the talk of ‘ women 's charters ’ and changing demographics in their favour , 76% sense a ‘ bias towards men ’ . |
| 8 | The stipulation of liquidated damages for breach of a particular term contradicts the possibility of that term being a condition ; therefore , terms backed by liquidated damages will usually not be regarded as conditions , unless the scale of the breach is considerable . |
| 9 | Adequate provision will probably not be made for Jonathan Rixon , one of the Islington children . |
| 10 | Pastrami cut from a very regular block will probably not be made from brisket of beef , so the odder the shape , the better the meat . |
| 11 | A critic who saw the rushes said : ‘ It will probably not be seen by Kylie 's younger fans because of its content . |
| 12 | The advice that he would receive would probably not be couched in terms of relative merits and de-merits of preference and ordinary shares but of ‘ prior charges ’ and ‘ equiries ’ . |
| 13 | The witnesses immediately before him painted a picture of an elaborate liar , one whose testimony could probably not be trusted under oath , and of a petty thief who bought lingerie , so it appeared , with money meant for the contras ; some committee members considered him such a ‘ wacko ’ , in the patois , that his testimony would be next to useless . |
| 14 | Its only advantage over BBCBASIC(Z80) 's normal error handling is that it gives the error number ; it would probably not be used in practice . |
| 15 | Clear answers as to the types of weapons used in the invasion have also not been given by Washington . |
| 16 | These tournaments were also not being played on clay , and she obviously felt that participation in the Olympics would damage her chances on the tournament circuit , where failure to defend her points would mean that she might drop out of the top 100 in world rankings . |
| 17 | Many had already been tried , but had clearly not been communicated to employees . |
| 18 | An important difference is that modular courses are now not being planned from scratch — they are being made by mergers and amalgamations of pre-existing courses . |
| 19 | The challenge to take hold of the world and mould it into the Utopia so desired has so far not been seen by humanity to be what it is . |
| 20 | The Chinese room had so far not been touched by Sara or her decorators . |
| 21 | Dependent conditionals have often not been distinguished by philosophers from one or another larger category of " if " statements . |
| 22 | Application has reportedly not been made for CAA approval for the kit for G-AYIH or for any other UK registered aircraft . |
| 23 | The stables were well built but badly ventilated ( surely not be expected in Coleman 's time , for he was the arch-exponent of adequate ventilation ) a duct-blocking luxuriant vine having been trained against the outside wall of some loose boxes . |
| 24 | If that were so , why not be ruled by Mickey Mouse ? |
| 25 | It is recognised that each Network member may undertake exclusive sell situations for which international marketing is inappropriate and which will therefore not be circulated amongst Network members . |
| 26 | The term ‘ mixed race ’ should therefore not be used by administrators or professionals , and should be discouraged among people who want to provide homes for black children . |
| 27 | Hearts will definitely not be worn on sleeves this season ( Harpers ) |
| 28 | LIVERPOOL against Manchester United , one of the brightest jewels in ITV 's Barclays League programming , will almost certainly not be seen on television this season . |
| 29 | perhaps this is one reason why , despite the Eurocentrism of his intended historical schema , Sartre himself could certainly not be accused of ethnocentrism in his politics ; already the first Critique contains substantial analyses of the political and psychological structures of colonialism and racism , even if they have to be , as always , ‘ dissolved in History ’ ( I , 716 ) . |