Example sentences of "[be] [not/n't] [adv] [vb pp] that [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand we are not positively told that he was insane , and so we must also consider the unlikely hypothesis that the mistake was merely an act of folly . |
| 2 | Presumably , too , A sets up the defence of necessity ; we are not expressly told that there was ( or that A thought there was ) no other way of saving the leader 's life , but this is a fair inference from the question . |
| 3 | ‘ Things here are not so settled that you can all of a sudden disappear , ’ Guillamon said . |
| 4 | If we wonder why it is not generally recognised that there are , besides verbal propositions composed of words , mental ones composed of ideas , an explanation is readily available : ‘ it is very difficult to treat of them asunder . |
| 5 | It is not generally realized that he did write on such topics , though it must be admitted that a frontal attack on the factory system was not likely to be poetically successful . |
| 6 | It is not generally known that there are more than 1,000 applications a week at the Home Office for political asylum from new arrivals . |
| 7 | It is not generally recommended that anything else is kept with a Red-tail , as they can be very territorial and aggressive . |
| 8 | For example , it is not widely known that there were turntables at both Bishop 's Castle and Stretford Bridge in the line 's early years , though they seem to have been little used and the railway gained its reputation for unusual working practices right from the start . |
| 9 | It is not always understood that he does not only help her but has frequently to lead her into a movement . |
| 10 | The second is the issue of precatory words ( verba precativa ) in setting up trusts , and is more contentious because it is not commonly accepted that it is a post-classical issue at all . |
| 11 | In revisionist histories constructed for apologetic purposes , it is not usually denied that there were conflicts in the past . |
| 12 | But er Nottingham 's er city that 's proud of its nature it 's not generally realized that there 's about a hundred nature reserves in the City of Nottingham maintained by the city of the Notts Wild Life Trust and er this is great on the outskirts but in the city centre there 's too little nature in it . |
| 13 | And , anyway , she was n't so deluded that she thought they might make a life together . |