Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [conj] [verb] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those with a recent interest in politics , who found the election interesting but did not have a general interest in politics at other times , gave PEBs high ratings for usefulness on leaders , issues , and voting choice . |
| 2 | ‘ Considering I 'm eight and a half months pregnant and have n't heard from you for a couple of weeks . |
| 3 | Maturity comes late and the cows are often as much as four years old before they conceive , while the bulls can be sexually mature at 18–20 months old but do not usually mate until about four years old . |
| 4 | If a Rottweiler is eligible for registration with the AKC , he can compete at any licensed dog show , as long as he is at least six months old and does not have a disqualifying fault . |
| 5 | See chapter 2 and do not look on the last fortnight as the only time to work , even if it does " concentrate your mind wonderfully " . |
| 6 | Without this provision it was possible to have a share-for-debenture exchange which fell within s127 TCGA 1992 and did not amount to a disposal even though the debenture was an exempt simple debt , rather than a security . |
| 7 | Final negotiations on the technicalities of the peace agreement were scheduled to begin on Jan. 5 and to end not later than Jan. 10 — failing which the new UN Secretary-General would decide on a compromise formula — and the official peace agreement would be signed in Mexico on Jan. 16 . |
| 8 | ‘ Do you want to keep that child alive or do n't you ? ’ |
| 9 | This was issued in February 1993 and has not been included in the Index . |
| 10 | Cecil matriculated at Trinity College , Oxford , on 16 July 1621 but did not proceed to a degree . |
| 11 | I did a little analysis on the league table last evening and found out that we 've beaten *all* the bottom six and have n't played or beaten anyone in the top nine yet ! |
| 12 | The House of Lords also rises on December 21 but does not return until a week later , on January 15 . |
| 13 | Joan Main was 35 when she went missing from her home at Haydon Wick in January 1973 and has n't been seen since . |
| 14 | There are now two breeds of cat available that do not appear to cause allergic responses , which with an ordinary cat would lead to breathing difficulties and an asthmatic condition . |
| 15 | A police spokesman said last night : ‘ Miss Wright simply walked out of the hospital at 2pm on May 23 and has not been seen since . ’ |
| 16 | The period is 27 years , and the eclipse lasts for a long time ; the last began on 22 July 1982 and did not end until 25 June 1984 , though it was total only for a year ( January 1983 to January 1984 ) . |
| 17 | An agreement on flights had been reached by the Israeli and Soviet national airlines in December 1989 but had not been put into practice because of Moscow 's concerns over the settlement of Soviet Jews in the occupied territories [ see also p. 37748 ] . |
| 18 | They get the ingredients ready but do n't cook until the last minute , preparing the second course while the first is being eaten . |
| 19 | I if I can just remind participants of what we said in our original objection , that further justification will be required to demonstrate that the level of detail proposed in the deposited policy H two is not incompatible with P P G three and does not involve over detailed or unduly restrictive policy guidance . |
| 20 | That night , Jim was a bit happier and did n't think about the previous worries . |
| 21 | ‘ We 've had some quite interesting encounters between men and women who are a bit confused but have n't lost their desires . |
| 22 | A band could sign a recording contract , or receive income from live performances or session fees ( the receipt of prize money from a talent contest is tax free and does not give rise to taxable income unless this occurs on a regular basis ) . |
| 23 | Mrs Robson had contacted the Echo a few weeks ago to say that her brother 's cast-iron bath was 40 years old and had not been used for 12 years . |
| 24 | Mrs Robson had contacted the Echo a few weeks ago to say that her brother 's cast-iron bath was 40 years old and had not been used for 12 years . |
| 25 | The only other male in sight was about four years old and had n't been potty-trained . |
| 26 | I am 46 years old and have not had anything lifted , tucked or masked . |
| 27 | While methods can be undertaken to contain the release of toxic fumes , most incinerators presently in use are between 13 and 15 years old and do not meet the pollution safety standards required . |
| 28 | Find a 1980 Toyota Corolla or 1982 Nissan Sunny that has not succumbed to rust , and you can buy with confidence . |
| 29 | Although UPH agreed to purchase the site in November 1988 and did not complete the purchase until August 1989 , we have learned that the idea of it becoming a site for Telecom 's HQ was first mooted as early as April ‘ 89 . |
| 30 | But the so-called free-running or circadian rhythm , is only roughly 24 hours long and does not tie up exactly with day length . |