Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] not [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 3 ) On an application for an order being made under subsection ( 1 ) above by any club , the sheriff clerk shall forthwith give notice thereof to the chief constable who may , within 21 days of the date of the receipt by him of such notice , lodge with the sheriff clerk objections to the making of such order on the ground that one or more of the conditions set out in subsection ( 2 ) above has not or have not been satisfied in relation to the club , and shall , on lodging any such objections , send a copy thereof to the secretary of the club ; and if any such objections are lodged and not withdrawn , the sheriff shall , as soon as may be , hear parties upon the application and objections and may order such enquiry as he thinks fit , and shall thereafter make or refuse to make the order applied for , and may award expenses against the unsuccessful party . |
| 2 | After correcting the posture we will find that movements become easier and we will sense a lightness that has not been present since childhood . |
| 3 | The counsellor may be able to facilitate communication between the couple that has not been possible at home . |
| 4 | God you can tell that had n't been open for a while ! |
| 5 | She 'd intended to make a sharp retort , but even to her own ears her voice sounded tremulous , full of longing that had n't been satisfied . |
| 6 | The 1975 definition was an exceptionally pure version that had not been current previously and only lasted a year or two . |
| 7 | This signalled the arrival of the half of the school that had NOT been early for assembly , who tried to enter the sports hall at the same time as the half that had just been thrown out tried to exit . |
| 8 | His letter from Houston had been an update , filling in a range of details that had not been capable of being fitted into coded messages to and from Houston in the form of price-lists of market produce . |
| 9 | I fell hard against the asphalt playground and I felt the pain that had not been visible on film . |
| 10 | But subjects that experienced a reminder treatment ( unsignalled foot-shocks given in a different apparatus ) between the conditioning trials and the test session showed almost as much conditioned responding as control subjects that had not been pre-exposed to the noise . |
| 11 | The removal of persistent residues that give rise to foaming or smells could be an expensive process because they may be from materials that have not been amenable to treatment . |
| 12 | These three fungicides are already on a UK Ministry of Agriculture ( MAFF ) list of 100 pesticides up for review , that have not been subject to modern tests . |
| 13 | ‘ My job now is to focus on areas that yield business and pare down initiatives that have not been fruitful . |
| 14 | In nursing libraries a set of film loops of practical procedures can be made available , either for revision or to illustrate procedures that have not been available during a period of ward experience . |
| 15 | To what extent are Central European countries that have not been Sovietized ( e.g. Austria and West Germany ) similar or different from those that were ? |
| 16 | The domestic banking system has ( since the early 1980s ) been completely free of formal restrictions on the supply of credit and has not been subject to reserve requirements . |
| 17 | Sheila lives in a council maisonette and has not been involved with social services recently , although she was in care for two years from the age of 14 . |
| 18 | This is the case irrespective of whether the supplier himself has exercised all reasonable care and skill and has not been careless , so liability is strict . |
| 19 | Mr McGregor still suffers from a reduced function in his arms and has not been able to return to work . |
| 20 | Also Bosanquet has argued vigorously for over a decade — and has not been alone — that this suggests that younger age cohorts are growing up fitter and will not necessarily need such varied and prolonged care in the future . |
| 21 | To which I would answer , first , that the witness is not before the court and has not been cross-examined on the matter , and secondly that just because something 's a ‘ well-known fact ’ this does n't make it a well-known fact about me . |
| 22 | The appointment letter should also state that ( i ) in the event of the time and place not being convenient , the debtor is to name some other time and place reasonably convenient for the purpose , ( ii ) ( statutory demands ) if the debtor fails to keep the appointment the creditor proposes to serve the debtor by advertisement or post or insertion through a letter box or as the case may be , and that , in the event of a bankruptcy petition being presented , the court will be asked to treat such service as service of the demand on the debtor , ( iii ) ( petitions ) if the debtor fails to keep the appointment , application will be made to the court for an order for substituted service either by advertisement or in such other manner as the court may think fit ; ( c ) in attending any appointment made by letter , inquiry should be made whether the debtor has received all letters left for him . |
| 23 | Do n't move and do n't be surprised to see me . |
| 24 | This guy just said , ‘ I can bring it here first thing in the morning in a carrier bag , and do n't be clever by saying that you do n't want it . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ And do n't be alarmed , I 'm not trying to score . |
| 26 | Bring my acid to the dressing room and do n't be late . ’ |
| 27 | Now run along like a good girl and do n't be late tomorrow . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ And do n't be upset because they want to , girl . |
| 29 | then do n't let him in and do n't be such a wimp |
| 30 | Rise up , wench , and do n't be foolish . |