Example sentences of "[noun sg] was not [adj] in [art] " in BNC.

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1 Seismic evidence of large relief on the base of the crust was not evident in the gravity data , suggesting that a high-density ( eclogitic ) layer is present in the lower part of the crust .
2 It had been submitted that such recapture was confined to cases of ‘ hot pursuit ’ and that this criterion was not satisfied in the present case ; but in cases involving mental patients the manner of pursuit must be for the discretion of those undertaking it and ‘ hot ’ pursuit might be inappropriate .
3 This tactic was not unusual in the Corporation .
4 The predicted size of this fragment was 1076 bp , however , the full length fragment was not discernable in the other cell lines tested suggesting that it 's occurrence is rare .
5 Damage by eruption was not foreseeable in the circumstances but damage by splashing was .
6 Makarenko was not alone in the disorderly climate of 1922 in thinking on these lines .
7 However , bitterness was not apparent in the views of the YCs .
8 Hence if a trigram was not present in the corpus then a probability was generated for it based on the bigrams , and if the bigram was absent the probability was based on the unigram .
9 It was held that no offence was committed ; Parliament was concerned in section 5 with cause and effect , and the causal sequence was not present in the situation confronting the court because , even if the defendant himself was engaging in a breach of the peace , he was not likely to cause or occasion a further breach .
10 Marx 's and Engels 's search for theories of the evolution of society was not difficult in the latter half of the nineteenth century .
11 In a statement issued in Pretoria yesterday , President de Klerk made it clear that the South African government was not involved in the London talks , and disapproved of them .
12 It was felt that the government was not sincere in the implementation of community care because they mention community care in the same breath as cutbacks .
13 The West Germans believe that the PFLP-GC was not involved in the bombing , even though Talb 's links with it appear to be a matter of record .
14 Evidently the Holy Spirit was not predictable in the order of his action , but his presence was welcomed and anticipated by the apostles .
15 Such corruption was not unexceptional in the KMT , and Hsiao 's exposure and resignation were seen by a number of observers as part of the continuing feud between mainlanders and islanders in the party .
16 What is more , on an international comparative basis the level of investment in relation to the achieved rate of growth was not low in the UK — indeed , it was on average three times the German level over the late 1960s and early 1970s [ Cairncross et al. , 1977 ; Williams , 1962 ] .
17 but I think one one might still see this in terms of , of Mao 's ideas on excesses that , that clearly the situation was not right in the first half of , of nineteen forty seven .
18 Moreover , only a very small segment of jejunum was exposed to the full dose of cholera toxin and because of the rapid binding of the toxin to the mucosa it was presumed that cholera toxin was not available in the distal small bowel to induce secretion .
19 The nurse was sacked to keep down the bills and the incoming maternity nurse was not interested in an unattractive fifteen-year-old .
20 ‘ Our bowling was not consistent in the World Cup , nor has it been here , ’ lamented Procter .
21 The association between birth weight and β cell function was not significant in the offspring of mothers with hyperglycaemia , possibly because of the confounding effect of maternal hyperglycaemia during pregnancy .
22 In fact it was intended to legitimise the incumbent DRA regime whose genuine political non-alignment was not credible in the West and many Third World states .
23 This shift of time was not apparent in the woman Sandison had just seen .
24 Naked running was not unknown in the Dales and Pennines , where the locals would strip down to their shoes before leaping down the hills and fells .
25 Fiver was not long in the hole .
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