Example sentences of "[verb] [that] [adj] [be] not " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Kelly was 12 months old when her mother first began to worry that all was not well .
2 Now there 's no denying that 1991 was not a good year for the advertising industry .
3 Generally , however , it is supposed that this was not possible .
4 These two singles suggest that all is not lost , however .
5 The accumulation of further data since the original reports and the analysis in table VII suggest that this is not the correct explanation .
6 However , many of the examples of literate societies that are available for study suggest that this is not the case : in fact these societies continue to practice what Goody has defined as ‘ oral ’ modes of communication , with all its limitations .
7 However , other data presented here suggest that this is not an adequate explanation .
8 Other authorities cited to us strongly suggest that this is not a good plea unless the earlier case was carried to a conclusion .
9 Comparison of objective tumour response rate and median survival time in our chemotherapy group in phase II and III studies with conventional 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin regimens suggest that this is not the case .
10 In 1965 J. T. Wilson of the University of Toronto proposed that these were not simple strike-slip faults , as had been previously suggested , but were an entirely new variety , which he termed a transform fault ( Fig. 2.13 ) .
11 The hon. Gentleman is supposed to be in the medical profession , so he will know that that was not a yawn ; I was choking .
12 This is not at all the case and if Tam ( who is usually very accurate in his writing ) read the material coming from the European Parliament he would know that this is not the case .
13 But I think it is important for us to er , as an individual authority as well as working with other authorities , to actually keep up the pressure on the Ministry to , to let them know that this is n't going to go away , and that they 've got to come up with some answers which are , which are going to try and satisfy people .
14 still do n't know that this is n't office .
15 how do you know that this is n't the result of concrete in his phlegm and lung
16 Albie would know that this was not a matter he had a choice in .
17 Did n't you know that these were not originally invented to wind yarn on to ?
18 It should be stressed that this is not the only possible intervention .
19 The product allows the artist , and it needs to be stressed that this is not a product for the amateur doodler , to create mathematically correct lines and curves by placing anchor points and stretching lines between them .
20 It should be stressed that this is not a qualification in interpreting or community work .
21 If it were more forcefully to challenge the ageism that underlies the social structure , would it be in danger of provoking a backlash from those of its supporters who do not wish to be reminded that all is not well , despite their charity ?
22 Subsequent tests demonstrated that this was not the case and that significant amounts of PCBs remain after treatment with quicklime .
23 And , I mean , reluctantly we have to accept that this is not an ideal world , but I mean , just now , we were actually looking at the number of food hygiene inspections that have been done over the last few months , which have increased enormously , it just means , I mean it emphasises the fact that food has changed , food , and the number of places that are actually serving food now I mean , the corner shop does sandwiches .
24 And although they 're facing out of the wind now , you ought to know that this is n't the usual wind we get here .
25 The economic argument for partnerships is made powerfully in the book , in a way which emphasises that this is not just about producing a better skilled work force to create more capital .
26 Early 1942 saw the doubts that lurked within the minds of many inside and outside Bomber Command that all was not well with our bombing of Germany .
27 realise that this is not the best time to discuss their drug or solvent use
28 A Home Office spokeswoman said : ‘ We realise that this is not a very satisfactory state of affairs .
29 We now realise that this was not the case .
30 It was most unsettling to discover that that was not the case .
  Next page