Example sentences of "[coord] [vb -s] not [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Besides , the temperature would continue to rise over the next few decades even if greenhouse gases stayed as they are , simply because the world is so slow to warm up , and has not yet responded to what is there already . |
| 2 | On it we would have found the names of other distinguished old Summerhillians … unfortunately , Eric has been delayed at Stonehenge , and has not yet got to grips with the design . |
| 3 | More recently formed LSW , however , is considerably colder and fresher than previously formed LSW and has not yet spread beyond the Irminger Basin . |
| 4 | He is totally selfish about it and does n't really think about anything else . ’ |
| 5 | Therefore , the molecular data , while adding a new dimension , also requires additional explanation and does not clearly arbitrate between the competing theories of relationship . |
| 6 | Copyright comes into force immediately on completion or publication of the work and does not normally have to be recorded or registered . |
| 7 | The corporation values long-term profits and does not heavily rely on discounted cash flow analysis . |
| 8 | Outcrossing promotes diversity suited to high biotic uncertainty and does not invariably lead to specialization of species but , on the contrary , may lead to greater generalization of a species and therefore similarity between species of a tree ‘ guild ’ . |
| 9 | It was strange that he was prepared to pay out £150million ‘ and yet he continues to deny the Government 's responsibility for mistakes and does not even apologise for his department 's role ’ . |
| 10 | Adoption involves three parties in a complicated situation and relationships , and does not automatically result in a happy outcome . |
| 11 | Our reference to ‘ Hotel ’ in this brochure covers all accommodation and does not necessarily distinguish between local classification such as ‘ Aparthotel ’ , ‘ Hostal ’ , ‘ Pension ’ , ‘ Estalagem ’ and ‘ Residencia ’ . |
| 12 | The growth of er , Information Technology in mounting information is required at member level and chief officer level has indeed been enormous over these years , and does not necessarily reflect in reductions elsewhere . |
| 13 | Transfer of training from a simulator to a real situation is never complete and does not necessarily increase with degree of fidelity . |
| 14 | Cases of the latter type , where the adjective is used only to aid identification and does not actually apply to the entity of the phrase , closely resemble the great bulk of noun + noun phrases in their structural value , examples such as : ( 11 ) army manoeuvres the piano factory a sea monster an angle bracket However , even among noun + noun phrases , certain specimens occur which are clearly analogous to the former type ; as in : ( 12 ) a doctor journalist ( or doctor-journalist ) Chancellor Kohl a bed-settee These would permit an affirmative answer to our diagnostic test , although normally it is necessary to allow a little leeway in the shape of an added determiner to allow for this requirement of English : ( 13 ) Maurice is a journalist and he is also a doctor 2.3 It would be useful to have names for the two types of adjectival use , and there are fortunately two terms available which fall in the right semantic area and which have not been pre-empted for any other widely accepted technical linguistic purpose . |
| 15 | Very gradually , the secure base that the mother provided ‘ out there ’ becomes absorbed and assimilated within the young child so that she is ‘ in here ’ and does not always have to be kept in sight . |
| 16 | These laws may have originally been decreed by God , but it appears that he has since left the universe to evolve according to them and does not now intervene in it . |
| 17 | Someone who — has accepted a leading chair at one of the universities expects to do a job and does not lightly change after less than two years . |
| 18 | The company has set up focus groups to talk to large US PC users , but has n't yet hit on a magic formula that will allow it to get at users directly and in a cost effective way . |
| 19 | From Table 6 and Table 7 , we see that short-term memory has already started to decay after 15 seconds , but has not completely decayed until somewhere between 15 and 25 seconds . |
| 20 | The terms and conditions also address such grey areas such as what happens if the buyer has possession of a work , but has not completely paid for it when it is stolen ( the liability is the buyer 's ) , and the duty of such a buyer who has partially paid for a work , to store the work separately from his own goods , not to export it , to retain the seller 's identifying marks , and to allow the seller or his agent access to the work . |
| 21 | ‘ 1 Researcher acts as observer … physically present at the event which he observes , but does not really participate in it … 2 Researcher participates , but as researcher … participation is determined by his research interests , rather than by the roles required in the situation he is studying … 3 Researcher participates … the researcher temporarily abdicates his study role and becomes a ‘ real ’ participant . |
| 22 | Such behaviour may be practised by animals of any age , and at different times of year , and sometimes between the same sex , but does not always lead to mating . |
| 23 | By contrast , the domestic cat ranks fourth on the female list , but does n't even appear on the male top 10 . |