Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [prep] be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In the section of the article entitled ‘ Managing inoculation incidents in theatre ’ the authors seem to discourage surgeons from reporting ‘ minor sharps injuries , without bleeding , ’ or injuries involving a patient not deemed to be at high risk .
2 Water quality does not appear to be of great concern to these hardy fish , although an approximate simulation of Amazonian habitats does encourage them to exhibit better coloration .
3 Contamination of environmental surfaces within the Edinburgh outpatient clinic did not appear to be of clinical significance given the scarcity of evidence for nosocomial spread .
4 The secret is to arrange the stripes so that they do not appear to be in regular order and this can be done in a number of ways .
5 When the two partners first set up on their own — according to Byrne , with only $5000 capital and giving up a secure future — they did so under the guise of an employment agency , so that they would not appear to be in direct competition with their ex-employers .
6 Although the V&A 's sculpture department tried to keep the sixteenth-century bronze statue in the country , it seems that it was not felt to be of sufficient merit to meet any of the Waverley criteria governing rules on the export of works of art from Britain .
7 My resolve not to go back into education hardened , if anything , rather than softened , as I became more and more determined that the sacrifice I had made was not going to be in vain .
8 The remaining two pups were not registered with the AKC , as they were not thought to be of high enough merit .
9 A number are not known to be from previous material , and Wulfstan may have taken them from records of Cnut 's administration .
10 The produce did not seem to be of high quality .
11 " I do n't want to be like other women and cheat you .
12 ‘ I 've never worked with either my sister or my dad — I would n't want to be like certain families in this business , ’ she says , just a touch scornfully .
13 oh well , we , really the weather 's not to bad , you , you have n't got to be to sensitive about things have you , you 've got to just take it enjoy the lot , enjoy
14 But she always came back to Haworth ; she did n't like to be with famous people very long .
15 Erm , one of the things we had on the stall is erm this erm application form for N H S charges , now many people including probably people here do n't know that erm , you do n't have to be on supplementary to get help and Ann knows actually , er if your getting any rent or rate rebate and you fill this in , you 'll get some help , in some cases quite considerable help , and I suggested that we had some of these on our store room , got some from Welfare Rights , and they went like hot cakes , because most people did n't know about this , so following that we shall have , we shall keep these on our stall and I 've more or less suggested that Lisa on Age Concern in the Leah Manning should have them there because she 's constantly getting enquiries on that , so she is going to do that .
16 There 's been no guidance from the government , but they do n't certainly they certainly do n't seem to be against mixed ability teaching .
17 There 's been no guidance from the government , but they certainly do n't seem to be against mixed ability teaching .
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