Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [pron] be not [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Valiant attempts were made to develop a humane and worthwhile schooling for the majority who were not selected into grammar schools by the sophisticated operation of an eleven-plus examination . |
| 2 | There was indeed a range of enlightened opinion within the Roman hierarchy at the time of Galileo 's trial ; but the trial itself was not averted . |
| 3 | she 's going over at half past eleven and she said to me if it 's not worth the money I 'm not changing and er , I shall tell him that I 've certainly got to go on the books you know |
| 4 | And that 's the case they 're not gon na mo , they 'll take the next twelve months to put er a free run in there for twelve months . |
| 5 | One aspect of the case which is not explored in the judgment is the fact that the appellant was on parole when the offence was committed , although by the time he was sentenced it seems that his licence would either have been close to expiry or have expired already . |
| 6 | All words from the text which are not included in the 2000 most frequent word groups are put into a separate sluice . |
| 7 | Alright poppet , we we 're not going to vet we 're not going to the vet we 're not going to the vet I know you 'd like to but you ca n't . |
| 8 | He 's the one who gets the wages for it while I have n't a lira to myself not even to buy a pair of stockings , stuck here in this gloomy hole day after day — and he goes out working , he goes out to work when according to the contract he 's not allowed , I should be allowed but not him . |
| 9 | The attempt to disguise the fact that the decision itself was not made in or by the Cortes , was taken a step further with the announcement that the Law of Succession would be submitted to popular consideration in a national referendum on 6 July 1947 . |
| 10 | Selective catheterisation of the pseudoaneurysm itself was not attempted because of the risk of rupture . |
| 11 | Yet , despite the financially less favoured position granted to those areas of the curriculum which are not perceived as ‘ national priorities ’ , every LEA surveyed in the writer 's research had established the arts as a local priority , and assigned funds to support it . |
| 12 | It would appear we have too many priorities in education and although health education is included in the curriculum it is not seen as a priority unless something goes wrong ! |
| 13 | In the reply he is not allowed to introduce any new matter and must confine himself to replying to the points made in the discussion and to summarising the main arguments he put forward when moving the motion . |
| 14 | and he goes no , he goes no , I 'm not touching the bear I 'm not touching the bear and he goes , and he goes |
| 15 | In 1517 David Cecil took a 21-year lease of land in Essendine at a rent of £18. 3s. 3d. ; not being the freeholder he was not mentioned in the muster , and there is no means of telling whether his global assessment of £46 at Tinwell embodied the profit of this farm which he very possibly sublet . |
| 16 | The nails indicate the joist positions and you should aim to cut as close to the nails as possible without damaging the saw teeth , leaving the nails securing the piece you are not removing . |
| 17 | ‘ However , when I managed to make the break I was not going to give it away . ’ |
| 18 | He is smiling because behind the machine he is not taking the brunt of it , and because he is an earnest yokel who does n't realise what he is doing to people . |
| 19 | William IX 's crusade of 1101 brought about serious financial problems in Aquitaine which caused rapid devaluation in the hitherto stable currency ; and Robert Curthose 's decision to mortgage Normandy to William Rufus in order to cover his crusading expenses exacerbated a conflict over the duchy which was not settled until the death of his son William Clito in 1128 . |
| 20 | Ms Weldon , a member of the committee who was not asked to sit at the hearing , described the video as a serious attempt to deal with the bride of Christ notion . |
| 21 | The pastor who is not praying is playing ; the people who are not praying are straying . |
| 22 | But it says , by law , if you 're on the scene they 're not allowed to clamp it 's , you know they 're supposed |
| 23 | ‘ But the question they are not answering is what are we going to do about the NHS . |
| 24 | The chimney itself is not listed separately , though the surrounding wall is listed . |
| 25 | You 're er for the moment you 're not committed to a party , you 've just got to take an individual decision and I know Maastricht is very complicated but there 's a lot of gut feeling as well as precise knowledge about these things , so I want to take a vote . |
| 26 | And for the moment you are not watching on a colleague , because you are not working for M16 but directly for Winston . |
| 27 | At the moment I 'm not getting any results , and I could go at any time . |
| 28 | and we 'll catch it early and so I have n't been , sort of , saying to myself ooh I 've lost some weight , I 'll try to lose more at the moment I 'm not worrying too much about what I eat |
| 29 | I , I mean , I at the moment I 'm not doing anything about Neil 's training because we 've got coming and it 's it 's too soon to start stirring up the bud again . |
| 30 | All I know is he 's signed a contract to play the part properly , and at the moment he 's not doing it . |