Example sentences of "[noun] of [noun] not [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have to simulate perception of situations not present to my senses ( that is , imagine them ) in order to discover how I would respond , and incipiently simulate other persons ( that is , empathize them ) in order to discover how they respond ; I have to explore how things look and feel from different viewpoints . |
| 2 | When I queried the decision I was told that it had been taken at the very highest level , as a result of information not available to me . ’ |
| 3 | The slopes themselves are made up of tough diamond shapes of bristles not unlike giant toothbrushes . |
| 4 | Lurid semi-fictional accounts by James Greenwood , George Sim and Jack London alluded darkly to acts of debauchery not fit even for the pages of The Lancet . |
| 5 | One might expect that a technology already sporting a much used acronym must surely be a part of present not future considerations . |
| 6 | Within many sites , however , there are ranges of buildings which often occupy enclosed strips of land not unlike medieval crofts , suggesting that some people , craftsmen included , were raising their own produce or keeping their own pigs and fowl . |
| 7 | DAMAGES — ex gratia payment of wages not deductible . |
| 8 | rendered inducement of breaches of contracts of employment not actionable in the context of trade disputes . |
| 9 | For example , Hannan ( 1969 ) found that the number of young people in an area tended to increase outmigration , as the more able young left to follow the kind of careers not available in rural areas , though Grafton ( 1982 ) has argued that young people do not outmigrate from remote rural areas at a faster rate than their counterparts in less remote rural areas , and that any decline in such areas is due to lower levels of immigration , rather than higher rates of outmigration . |
| 10 | The figures are contained in a newly-released special report from Bell Communications Research , ISDN Deployment Data , which also includes the deployment plans of others not involved in the project . |
| 11 | For example when foreign documents relating to professional conduct the opinions of experts not sealable on disputes of policy in professional to etiquette to elucidate the rules of a particular profession , English law , morals and probability of human nature and all our opinions of law is that which English law though they may prove the proper costs of particular legal proceedings , neither expert or ordinary witnesses may give their opinions upon matters of legal or moral obligations or general human nature or the manner in which other persons would probably act in the interests and my Lord this director points at the policy it is in fact the authority admits which is Mr Justice then was . |
| 12 | Although Goldmann does introduce a measure of reflexivity not present in Marx , Engels and Lukács , it is as a characteristic of the sociology of knowledge which allows for a variety of competing perspectives . |
| 13 | In the north of France a number of UK owners are trying to get rid of homes , but this is not easy ; they are often the type of property not popular with the French . |
| 14 | All such activities demand thorough pre-planning and a type of organization not customary in many schools . |
| 15 | the college would have fill control of the timing of examinations/assessments , thus introducing a degree of flexibility not feasible in the present system ; |
| 16 | Expert systems separate out data , information , expertise and reasoning in an explicit way and are therefore able to offer a degree of flexibility not achievable by conventional programing techniques . |
| 17 | Numerous defects were discovered in the list of organisations produced by the Americans through the inclusion of bodies not relevant to consultation or of organisations which did not exist . |
| 18 | To be an international athlete , a top flight boxer or a first division footballer is to have access to a range of resources not available to the majority of the population . |
| 19 | The Department of Classics at Edinburgh is uniquely placed to provide access to this study , combining the flexibility and breadth of the Scottish degree structure with a range of disciplines not available to the same extent elsewhere in Scotland . |
| 20 | Among printers ' mementoes , one should not forget the special examples , in the nature of things not easy to find because of the infrequency of the occasions , produced by presses set up on frozen rivers , such as the Thames and Severn . |
| 21 | In law , then , the essence of an act of God is not so much a phenomenon which is sometimes attributed to a positive intervention of the forces of nature , but a process of nature not due to the act of man and it is this negative side which deserves emphasis . |
| 22 | e.g. to generalize about the significance of an event : " The basic weakness of the Treaty ( of Versailles ) lay in the fact that it left the German people in a frame of mind not conducive to a lasting peace . |
| 23 | Women with clusters of symptoms not severe or frequent enough to be classified as cases were labelled borderline cases , although some women with one or two symptoms were rated as normal . |
| 24 | Data were recorded by means of notepads not tape-recorder . |
| 25 | For the rest , they can choose either to give preferential treatment to foreign firms ( by means of incentives not available to local firms ) , or to discriminate against them by such means as Brazil 's market reserve policies . |
| 26 | Unheeding , the Welshman went on , ‘ How are their wives expected to feed a family on a lump of cheese not big enough for a mouse , and a handful of peas that would n't satisfy a guinea-pig ? |
| 27 | She always paints well , but her colour is sickly in many instances here , and her choice of subjects not attractive ; to say the least , there was something decidedly unpleasant about them to me , they seemed clinical . |
| 28 | Therefore , the transcripts of genes not involved in the deletion are presumably derived from both genomes . |
| 29 | There was no justification for the ban in the first place and is the Secretary of State not concerned that the International Labour Organisation has expressed much concern over the continuing ban and it may well be that in view of the fact that the government is not willing to compromise in any way the I L O may well decide to formally rebuke and reprimand the government . |
| 30 | And indeed , the lexicon of " Diffugere nives " lends itself repeatedly to the construction of immanent linkages in the lexicon , a strain of metaphor not overt ( like the obvious figure of comae , " tresses " , in the second line ) but operating covertly through the potential spread of reference , the semantic leeway , in certain items of vocabulary . |