Example sentences of "[det] [noun] not [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He thinks it very important , though , to try to force players to use the same ball , arguing that there would be mayhem on the touchline were that provision not enforced .
2 To act on the public sector will mean that part of the bill ( that is , that part not paid for by improved productivity ) will be presented to us as taxpayers .
3 The old Grenfell charm must have been working even under all that hair not to mention the scruffy beard . ’
4 If Milton adopts a high style which allows him to voice opposition to Restoration politics , is that opposition not contained by this style , one perceived as normally expressing the values of the elite ?
5 The margin foregone for each pig not finished could be £25 and , therefore , on 350 sows this would result in a loss of £8750 and on this basis it could be better to provide the alternative housing , comments Mr Beckett .
6 His three criteria for identifying the modifications as chemical erosion as opposed to physical abrasion were that the damage was localized and not evenly spread over the whole surface of the bones , there was greater erosion of the tips of the teeth with some teeth not damaged at all , and discoloration spread into the re-entrant angles of the vole teeth .
7 There is a sequel to this story not mentioned in any of the many accounts .
8 It is difficult in this case not to accept the view of the .
9 But we had the situation where seventy per cent of not just fathers who were unemployed but fathers that were well off were not adequately and in some cases not supporting .
10 What we need , however , is not to stretch consent out of recognition but to examine whether the reasons that validate consent in general and consent to authority in particular can not also be applied to some cases not involving consent .
11 Yet they 're one of the few products not advertised on TV , probably because their appearance is far from viewer-friendly .
12 Certainly he never became an outstanding dancer , but as a performer he did have a feeling for movement and character that enabled him to make a theatrical impact in some roles not needing much technique or classical style .
13 ( This effect not illustrated ) .
14 Glen will also feature in other material , including some songs not heard here before .
15 So why was this condition not seen as giving prospects of profit and therefore providing adequate incentive to new investment which , in turn , would have strengthened the balance of payments and made sterling less of a handicap ?
16 MESSAGE BEGINS STOP BIRD IN HAND STOP AVIARY CONFIRMS SPECIMEN IDEAL BUT WILL REQUIRE SOME WEEKS FOR TRAINING PRIOR TO MIGRATION STOP SUGGEST YOU BEGIN FEATHERING NEST IN SUITABLE HABITAT TO FACILITATE LAYING OF EGG STOP SPECIES OBSERVED TO LIMIT MIGRATORY FLIGHTS TO 2000 MILES WITHOUT REST FOR FEEDING STOP THIS FIGURE NOT ALLOWING FOR ATTACKS FROM PREDATORS SO MUST BE CONSIDERED ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM STOP PLEASE ADVISE SOONEST STOP MESSAGE ENDS STOP WED 0900 GMT
17 Two further editions of the Abridgement were warranted , in 1763 and 1771 , the year of Miller 's death , the last containing some articles not included in the 1768 Dictionary .
18 There is more and more evidence that members are expected to work more overtime ; with strong attempts by some Management not to pay members for overtime worked .
19 16.39 ( i ) Pupils working towards level 6 should be reading some texts not written specifically for children or young people , eg short stories with a contemporary setting .
20 WALTER SMITH will take his injury-ravaged squad out to lunch today aware that , in the present , stricken climate at Ibrox , food poisoning is one of the few afflictions not to have hit his players before their European Champions League tie with FC Brugge on Wednesday , writes Hugh Keevins .
21 Sideways moves for ministers such as John MacGregor apart , one of the few appointments not to smack of some form of pay-off is that of John Patten as Secretary of State for Education .
22 I started out in this business not having any concept about what an actor did .
23 Another factor not taken into account before the election was the number of expatriate Tory voters registered in marginal constituencies .
24 They also have a gain setting which will allow a field of this magnitude not to overload the output of the stage .
25 Initial legal advice costs under such policies have proved unexpected by some firms not insured via the RIBA policy .
26 Leslie had an aunt in Durban , but by great misfortune disembarkation was on this occasion not allowed , and he did not meet the relative who had last seen him as a little boy in Scotland .
27 Mr Smith , who is generally regarded as the clear favourite for the leadership , suggested that the ‘ misrepresentation ’ of Labour 's tax policy might well have caused some people not to support it .
28 It includes , therefore , some patients not included in the " all-cause mortality " .
29 I remember having some trouble not laughing during that scene .
30 In one of these three patients the bleeding started in another ulcer not seen during the first endoscopy and therefore not treated with heater probe .
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