Example sentences of "[be] [not/n't] within the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In its simplest form hearsay is evidence of facts which are not within the knowledge of a witness but have been communicated to him by another . |
| 2 | Mergers and takeovers are not within the company 's experience , and are not likely to succeed in such a consistent , pervasive corporate culture . |
| 3 | Instead , it compromises ; expressions of opinion , however distasteful or offensive they may be , are not within the ambit of the legislation without the additional public order elements . |
| 4 | It might also be argued that the treatment of language in terms of sentences has been quite successful in revealing how language works , that within the sentence we can establish rules and constraints concerning what is and is not allowed , whereas beyond the sentence , such rules seem either to disintegrate or turn into rules of a different kind — social rules or psychological rules , which are not within the area of linguistic study at all . |
| 5 | Though there were clearly classical influences on Agatha Christie 's work — most obviously in the collection The Labours of Hercules — they are not within the province of this study , particularly since the subject has been expertly covered by other scholars . |
| 6 | But no money refunded is not within the law . |
| 7 | All applications are to be made , in the first instance , to the registrar , unless the judge has given a general or special direction to the contrary or the order sought is not within the registrar 's power to make ( r 7.6(2) ) . |
| 8 | Waiting lists for marriage guidance can be many months long so the client comes to the CAB instead ; independent debt counsellors are rare outside the CAB ; unemployment causes stress that is not within the remit of the Job Centre , so the client comes to the CAB ; few of these problems have easy or immediate solutions . |
| 9 | In some cases the technology involved is not within the company 's competence ; in others it is so critical to the performance of the product that the company wishes to have it under direct control . |
| 10 | In some cases the technology involved is not within the company 's competence ; in others it is so critical to the performance of the product that the company wishes to have it under direct control . |
| 11 | The point of a demonstration may be nullified if the target of the protest is not within the sight or hearing of the demonstrators , and it may be expected that it would only be in exceptional circumstances that conditions would be imposed preventing such a gathering . |
| 12 | It is not within the scope of this chapter to reflect upon how such a combined change ( in teacher training and school organisation ) might affect the quality and style of young children 's learning . |
| 13 | However , loss or damage due to the fault of the guest is not within the scope of the innkeeper 's liability . |
| 14 | Nevertheless I am convinced that where , as here , a party can satisfy the court that there is a genuine risk of prosecution for some offence which is not within the scope of section 31 of the Theft Act 1968 ’ — e.g. conspiracy — ‘ or any similar statutory provision , it is not open to this court to substitute for the privilege against self-incrimination some other protection based on an order restricting the use of disclosed material . |
| 15 | It is not within the scope of this book to offer a full account of the development of socialist realism in France , yet the point that needs to emerge clearly at this stage is that contemporary hostile assessments are themselves a product of a post-Stalinist epoch reacting violently against the crude excesses of Cold War politics and cultural policy . |
| 16 | It is not within the scope of this book to enter into a detailed explanation of the technique of the horn , but the fact should be firmly grasped that it is based on the possibility of producing by means of varying embouchure the upper partials of the harmonic series derived from a fundamental note , the pitch of which depends on the length of the tube . |
| 17 | It is not within the scope of this book to discuss in detail the circumstances when the purchaser will be entitled to rescind the sale agreement . |
| 18 | It is not within the scope of this book to discuss the sale and purchase agreement in any detail . |
| 19 | Such a task is not within the competence of the Commission . |
| 20 | Where standards followed by manufacturers are voluntary rather than mandatory such as British Standard , this is not within the defence anticipated here . |
| 21 | The ‘ basket ’ with rodents included in Figure 8.2 would attract suspicion because the form itself is not within the canon of Zapotec work . |
| 22 | If a company pays a dividend during a ‘ dormant ’ period — ie when it is not within the charge to corporation tax — the Inland Revenue has been known to argue that the company will not be able to carry the ACT back against its prior tax liabilities . |
| 23 | Where a definition in a lease states that a defined term " includes " a particular meaning , the term may also be construed in its ordinary sense , even if that sense is not within the definition ( Adelphi ( Estates ) v Christie ( 1984 ) 269 EG 221 ) . |
| 24 | On the other hand , a commercial transaction devoid of any element of bounty is not within the definition . |
| 25 | Though it is not within the province of Collecting Lustreware to treat this topic in depth , it is reassuring that this personal side of the industry is noted — ‘ British potters , often quite humble and now unremembered potters and their decorators — who were very often young boys or girls — used ( lustre ) to enhance inexpensive everyday earthenware articles . ’ |
| 26 | If the address for service by the bailiff is not within the district of the court issuing the summons , or within five hundred yards thereof , the issuing court must send the summons to the court within the district for which the address for service is situated for personal service to be effected by that court ( Ord 7 , r 7 ) . |
| 27 | The uncertainties caused by what constitutes a security interest are greatly reduced by the fact , as pointed out above , that it is a numerus clausus of charges that has to be registered so if the charge is not within the list it is not registrable . |
| 28 | As I say I do n't want to promise you something and and then and then at the end you say well hang on we did n't look at that because that 's not within the agenda of of these two days . |
| 29 | It did not declare the Treaty to be null and void , for the United States was not within the Court 's jurisdiction . |
| 30 | He subsequently abandoned the forgery allegation and amended his counterclaim to plead ( i ) non est factum on the grounds that Mrs. Steed did not know that she had been appointed attorney and was not aware that she was signing a transfer of the property ; and ( ii ) that the transaction effected by the transfer was not a sale and was not within the power conferred by the power of attorney . |