Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [is] [not/n't] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In practice there are strong grounds for believing that the money stock is not entirely exogenous . |
| 2 | And as we see it , that lower case script is not quite good enough to justify what 's there at the moment . |
| 3 | The terminology used to address Tom when he is on the witness stand is not very complimentary , phrases such as ‘ boy ’ or ‘ nigger ’ are the norm . |
| 4 | Despite voices to the contrary , our standard of play at club level is not that high , and anything we can do to improve it or make it more appealing should be done . |
| 5 | First , consider the situation where weight loss is not as good as expected . |
| 6 | However , apart from the question of whether the British economy will be in this condition in the future , the experience of the last attempt , in the 1940s and 1950s , to keep older workers in the labour force is not very encouraging ( Hannah , 1986 ) . |
| 7 | The Ti'Ko range is not only remarkable for its price , it also boasts a technological breakthrough in graphics speed . |
| 8 | Seat adjustment is not so easy , however ; if the seat is too close or too distant from the rudder pedals ( in those models so equipped ) , then one must deplane , pick up the seat and re-position one of four pairs of locating holes on each lower seat tube , spaced about an inch apart , on to two floor-mounted prongs . |
| 9 | In other words , a quota sample is not statistically representative of the relevant population . |
| 10 | Insulin injections allow the majority to live a normal life but the control over blood sugar is not as efficient as the body 's own mechanism . |
| 11 | Situations in which they can prove useful are in small and/or lightly-stocked tanks , and rearing tanks where feeding is rather heavy and regular , as long as the turnover rate is not too high so as to stress the young fish or drag them into the filter . |
| 12 | The two unlisted models apply to companies with around 50 employees or more , below that size accounting information is not always reliable . |
| 13 | Further work with this family is required as Darren 's weight gain is not yet sufficient for him to thrive in the long term , but it demonstrates the intensity and the long-term nature of the help required . |
| 14 | The possibility exists , however , that some treatments may be effective when the smooth muscle amyloid infiltration is not so extensive , as shown in a case of Fraser et al , which was responsive to cisapride . |
| 15 | The standard water-injected exhaust system is n't too bad , but my bunk is right next to what noise there is and , therefore , you can understand why I am keen on initiating improvements . |
| 16 | The case law is not wholly consistent , but three basic propositions concerning ambiguous ‘ resignations ’ and ‘ dismissals ’ are widely accepted , ie : |
| 17 | It is more an admission that , at this stage of development , the personality trait literature is not very helpful in predicting performance . |
| 18 | Termite fishing is not as simple or straightforward as it sounds . |
| 19 | The cruel lesson is that home ownership is not necessarily suitable for everyone and should , in any case , always be something which you have to work towards . |
| 20 | One of the main planks of the CCAUK 's argument is that the Annual Percentage rate is not so high as it looks , since though most transactions are contracted for ( say ) 26 weeks , in fact they end up being repaid — with no series problem — in about 30 or 33 weeks , with no penalty . |
| 21 | It is generally accepted that the ‘ master and slave ’ ideology of classical management theory is not properly tenable , ( although these beliefs still exist widely today and , to varying degrees , classical management theories are used in practice : bureaucracy and the formal structure of organisations offer security , familiarity and safety which continue to have strong appeal ) . |
| 22 | The Greensight approach is not only cheap to implement and maintain , but also flexible , so that sites can be treated individually . |
| 23 | I think the mother and child love is n't always pleasant and I think that 's quite worrying to some mother 's if they ca n't love their child in the way that people expect them to . |
| 24 | Shaun Garnett has been secured on another month 's loan while Eddie Bishop 's knee ligament problem is not as serious as was first feared . |
| 25 | The adjustment system is not particularly good , something of a nut-and-bolt operation , and looks as though it could well be vulnerable to failure as the bolt wears through the covering fabric . |
| 26 | I suppose the Hochhauser Palace is not too bad . |
| 27 | but the , the work market is not that good , I mean I do n't |
| 28 | PRINCE 'S new £50 million record contract is not as good as it seems . |
| 29 | At £12,260 the Aura TD is not particularly cheap but it would certainly be near the top of my shopping list if I was looking for a medium-sized diesel hatchback . |
| 30 | The war analogy is not too far-fetched since for every winner in industrial competition there is bound to be a loser . |