Example sentences of "[vb base] is not [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can be quite fluent in a language , and yet , something you say is not understood , and you can not understand why . |
| 2 | Those whose entitlement is established , however , will find that not only the first few pounds of some other form of income they have may be disregarded , but the value of a house they own or occupy is not counted as part of their income . |
| 3 | Reasons for wishing there were such things as rights , are not rights ; — a reason for wishing that a certain right were established , is not that right — want is not supply — hunger is not bread … |
| 4 | LET is not permitted in the assignment of the pseudo-variables LOMEM , HIMEM , PAGE , PTR# and TIME . |
| 5 | Often benefit is not paid for weeks on end , so to claim that the regulation would result in some of the expeditious service from the DSS that the Minister likes to talk about is absurd . |
| 6 | Normally benefit is not backdated unless you have ‘ good cause ’ for a late claim . |
| 7 | Unlike the other three types of scheme , the amount of pension you receive is not based on a fixed formula but ( within Inland Revenue limits ) is dependent on the investment performance of the fund into which your own and your employer 's contributions on your behalf have been paid . |
| 8 | The Unionist MP Ken Maginnis , a former UDR member , said : ‘ What I hope is not happening is that people who — as I would have had in my time — had montages for lawful and necessary purposes will be made scapegoats . ’ |
| 9 | It is clear that -55bp H-NF-L construct is not expressed in the brain or any other tissues examined even when it is present in multiple copies ( mouse *1 carries 5 copies , data not shown ) . |
| 10 | But what you know is not gon na be the same . |
| 11 | If the resist is not exposed for a long enough period , it will not develop fully and so some traces will remain on the board . |
| 12 | Its local government cries out for PR , since the national demography to which parties adapt is not reproduced locally . |
| 13 | Sleeping tablets are not recommended , partly because the kind of sleep that they induce is not thought to include the dream sleep that our bodies and minds urgently need . |
| 14 | Exactly how many quangos exist is not known . |
| 15 | Yet Gilgamesh is not contented . |
| 16 | The point I think is not to count the numbers of fish raised , but to pass to fellow fishkeepers the knowledge gained . |
| 17 | What you actually do is not put it in percentage but in shares . |
| 18 | There is some authority for saying that the ‘ sufficient interest ’ test applies to such actions ; but there are also dicta suggesting that a stricter rule should apply to such actions on the ground that leave is not required to bring actions begun by writ or originating summons . |
| 19 | It can be argued that the requirement of obtaining leave is the price for the generous standing rule under Ord. 53 , and that for this reason the standing rule for hybrid judicial review actions not brought under Ord. 53 ( for which leave is not required ) should be stricter than that under Ord. 53 . |
| 20 | That was when she first realized that to lose someone you love is not to feel instant separation . |
| 21 | The lateral arm plates are wide and the area where the spines articulate is not raised up as much as in species like O. bidentata but is flatter . |
| 22 | ( The last repeat is not played . ) |
| 23 | The first movement repeat is not played , but it tended no to be in those days . |
| 24 | It is arguable that here Anselm is not thinking of God in terms very different from those of Kant , the severest critic of his ‘ Ontological Argument ’ ( at least in the form in which it was mediated to him by Descartes ) . |
| 25 | Colm feels that one of the most common mistakes beginners make is not going in close enough on the subject matter . |
| 26 | He tells himself Potter is not staring at him in a racist way . |
| 27 | One important thing the dogs learn is not to chase cats , so a big cat lives at the centre with them . |
| 28 | Tense is not included as it was found too difficult to test within this framework . |
| 29 | B's promise is not given as a result of economic duress or fraud on the part of A , then |
| 30 | Er and finally to say that the strategy th that we have is not to take jobs from other areas , it is simply to meet the needs of the resident workforce . |