Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [adj] [noun sg] [is] [not/n't] " in BNC.

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1 Allowances that are given , based on an intention to bring the building into use by 31 December 1994 , will be withdrawn where this condition is not , in the event , met .
2 This is because their world knowledge tells them that the banks found near rivers are not usually of the financial type ( although it must be stressed that this interpretation is not wrong , it is just less likely ) .
3 Although this seems equitable , it is claimed that imputed income is not an everyday concept so that the tax of income that is not a money flow would be politically unpopular as it would have to be paid from the working partner 's income .
4 But it is also emphasized that professional competence is not something that can or should be taken for granted , and that the intimate knowledge of the carer-counsellor can often be as useful as the most vaunted professional .
5 However it should be emphasized that nominal responsibility is not necessarily indicative of time devoted to training .
6 The new Agricultural Minister , John Gummer , has decided that voluntary restraint is not enough and is planning legislation now .
7 For many elderly patients it will be decided that cardiac surgery is not clinically indicated .
8 Reference may be made to the National Code of Local Government Conduct , para. 3 ( Appendix D , post , p. 105 ) although it has to be said that that paragraph is not , in the author 's view , well drafted since it fails to indicate with sufficient clarity the difference between disclosing personal pecuniary interests ( failure to comply being a serious criminal offence ) and disclosing other interests ( which is simply a matter of prudence , but involves no breach of law ) .
9 However , it must be said that this paper is not an attempt to cast management in an entirely negative light and then to oppose that with an equally ‘ rosy ’ view of professionalism — with the implication that management must recede and that professionalism should advance .
10 It has sometimes been argued that marine erosion is not active at present because raised beaches are still preserved on exposed parts of the coast , e.g. on Gower in South Wales and at Brighton .
11 The sociologist Christine Delphy has argued that this assumption is not simply a mistake or a reasonable rule of thumb that has now become outmoded , but an ideological manoeuvre which obscures the real workings of patriarchal societies .
12 Stringent regulations are likely to be imposed if voluntary agreement is not forthcoming .
13 But in the end the conclusion must be drawn that this estate is not really different from any other community .
14 Such studies , he argued , have shown that joint schooling is not necessarily successful in lowering prejudice .
15 New floating charges can be voided if new money is not introduced .
16 Non-residual herbicides may be used provided green cover is not destroyed .
17 ( It should be noted that past performance is not necessarily a guide to the future . )
18 The influence of the peer group appears to be particularly marked where parental influence is not strong .
19 On low-lying cliffs , provided that such development is not against the wishes of the landowner ; ( bolts are inappropriate on mountain cliffs and sea cliffs where a spirit of adventure should remain ) .
20 It could be claimed that it is unacceptable for public money to be used to fund the Commissioner , especially when it is remembered that legal aid is not available for legal representation before Industrial Tribunals , for example , for unfair dismissal claims .
21 Although it should be remembered that past performance is not necessarily a guide to future performance .
22 Although it should be remembered that past performance is not necessarily a guide to future performance .
23 They are a lesson in honesty and hard graft , and have also proved that continual capitulation is not the only way to sustain a musical career .
24 Most access equipment can be hired if outright purchase is not warranted .
25 But the constitution 's separation of powers , or more accurately functions , must be observed if judicial independence is not to be put at risk .
26 I have since discovered that that figure is not 10 million tonnes but 17 million tonnes .
27 I have since discovered that this colour is not produced naturally , but by injecting the fish with dyes .
28 This unique system is under severe pressure and a valuable habitat will be lost if basic management is not carried out soon .
29 Thus , using the distinction between mechanistic and organic organisations we can argue that insofar as we live in an uncertain world where political consensus is not guaranteed and economic stability is not assured then our public sector organisations ought to be moving more towards an organic , and away from , a mechanistic structure .
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