Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] [be] [adv] not [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The planning department found that business units considered the time horizon of the issues to be too long to be of relevance and these issues were therefore considered to be ‘ back of the mind ’ flagging signals and were therefore not acted on . |
| 2 | Four problem areas arise with visitors : ( a ) Rights of way Persons who lawfully exercise a private right of way are not treated as visitors and are therefore not covered by the 1957 Act ( Holden v White [ 1982 ] 2 WLR 1030 ) . |
| 3 | Finally , the judge held that the defendants , although not guilty of bad faith , had acted in breach of their fiduciary duties and were therefore not entitled to be paid their commission . |
| 4 | Other economic achievements of the late eighteenth century were the draining of the marshes in the old lake bed of the Ljubljansko Barje — work which had been started in Roman times and is still not completed — the introduction of maize and potatoes into the crop rotation , the expansion of viticulture and the development of the textile industry . |
| 5 | Such bonds are secured on the revenues of the local authorities and are generally not guaranteed by the government . |
| 6 | The rising , the most extensive popular movement between 1381 and the sixteenth century , was relatively limited in its aims and was certainly not directed at the overthrow of the social order . |
| 7 | Golding 's boys are never without problems and are certainly not described as perfect little darlings . |
| 8 | The majority of IBM RS/6000 servers however , are installed in commercial environments , or are linked to systems which do not meet IDC 's technical criteria for workstations and are therefore not counted in workstation market figures , the Framingham , Massachusetts research outfit says . |
| 9 | The majority of IBM RS/6000 servers however , are installed in commercial environments , or are linked to systems that do not meet IDC 's technical criteria for workstations and are therefore not counted in workstation market figures , the Framingham , Massachusetts research outfit says . |
| 10 | A prior , and misleading , assumption that the levels of direct taxation in Britain were very high has been eroded as levels of direct taxation have progressively been reduced in the 1980s , whilst the rates of indirect taxation — which are paid on goods and services and are therefore not levied according to income but according to expenditure — have increased . |
| 11 | The legal rules which govern the formation of contracts do not mesh easily with common business practices and are often not appreciated by businesses . |