Example sentences of "[is] not [adv] [vb pp] [conj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The regular association of passive structures with adversity in certain languages means that the passive can often carry connotations of unpleasantness even when the event depicted is not normally seen as unpleasant . |
| 2 | This is indeed the case here , where the support of the infinitive is made explicit by the pronoun I. The fact that I is the subject of the verb want automatically situates it in time before the event go : the first person is involved in the actualization phase of want in the present but he is not yet represented as involved in going . |
| 3 | It is not yet known whether toothed whales regularly use such a weapon . |
| 4 | It is not yet known whether any revision coming out of the move will be in place for the coming or the following campaign . |
| 5 | It is not yet known if other symptoms of jet-lag are reduced and there is little clear evidence that they adjust the body clock that controls body temperature and performance rhythms . |
| 6 | Indeed , it is not even known whether some substances which contaminate water are harmful or not . |
| 7 | The existence of Cotherstone cheese is not widely known but that is the way the lady wants it , and those who like it can always find it . |
| 8 | It is not widely known that Old FF keeps a diary . |
| 9 | If pluralism is not adequately defined as this naive characterisation of the distribution of political power , what , then , is pluralism ? |
| 10 | One reason for this may be a desire to protect from criminal liability men whose conduct is not universally regarded as criminal . |
| 11 | It is not universally accepted that these cross-relationship situations are integral to sexual development . |
| 12 | In the work of most linguists today , then , speech is not overtly seen as dependent on the rules of written language , while for many the ‘ universalism ’ of some approaches is being closely questioned . |
| 13 | It is not officially known whether this is attributable to the greenhouse effect or natural climate variability . |
| 14 | This is the fact that access to political decision-making in America is not equally dispersed as pluralist theorists have assumed . |
| 15 | Unsolicited information gives rise to difficulties for it is not clearly established whether this may be made subject to an obligation of confidence . |
| 16 | The next part is a quotation of what the hypothetical invitation would sound like , and is characterised by a [ Creole ] pronunciation of the vowels in go and outside , though the phrase as a whole ( " go outside for freshair " ) is not clearly marked as Creole . |
| 17 | Although it is not explicitly stated that this sea-monster was the father of eponymous founder of the Merovingian dynasty , that is clearly the impression which Fredegar intended to give . |
| 18 | Most Government Departments make appointments from professional lawyers , and here , although practical experience is an important qualification , it is not always regarded as essential . |
| 19 | This is fairly well known , but it is not commonly realized that synthetic detergents are affected deleteriously by the hardness of the water , although not to the same extent as soaps . |
| 20 | I was grateful to the hon. Gentleman for raising that , because it is not often realised that such claims can be made up to three months before the person enters care , although I am aware that the circumstances do not always allow that . |
| 21 | It is not often recalled that one of the Trust 's earliest acquisitions , in 1909 , was the cottage at Nether Stowey where the poet Coleridge wrote ‘ The Rime of the Ancient Mariner ’ and began his visionary epic ‘ Kubla Khan ’ . |
| 22 | A back fist will out-range a reverse punch performed by an opponent of equal height but it is not often scored because many referees do not consider it powerful enough . |
| 23 | In Italy some development in the south has occurred , though it is of a fragile and unbalanced nature , and it is not seriously suggested that this area is yet capable of self-sustained growth . |
| 24 | If governors are actively involved as a dynamic , lively group and feel that their contribution to decisions and actions is not only valued but essential , then enthusiasm and commitment snowballs . |
| 25 | for every legislative enactment constitutes a diktat by the state to the citizen which he is not only expected but obliged to observe in the regulation of his daily life and it is the judge and the judge alone who stands between the citizen and the state 's own interpretation of its own rules . |
| 26 | Langerhans cell histiocytosis ( histiocytosis X ) was not included in the analyses as this group of diseases is not now regarded as neoplastic . |
| 27 | Fundamental to the idea of finely divided ‘ niches ’ , however , is the notion that there are finite or limiting resources , whereas in trees in the tropics with abundant light , water , CO2 and a conservative nutrient-cycling system , this seems as inappropriate as it does in the case of tropical corals making up species-rich reefs , where food is not readily seen as limiting when compared with space to occupy . |
| 28 | In general , in such languages , it is almost impossible to say anything at all which is not sociolinguistically marked as appropriate for certain kinds of addressees only . |
| 29 | It is artificially constrained in a way that ensures that the burden is not fairly distributed and those at the top end of the property range , and very likely to be at the top end of the income range , are being given shelter which is not justified . |
| 30 | It 's not yet known if any inmates have been killed apart from the remand prisoner Derek White who died yesterday in hospital . |