Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] be not [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , in the words of the Law Commission it is " difficult and distasteful " and " at least questionable in an age when self-help remedies generally are not regarded with favour " . |
| 2 | The is partly due to the length of time such illumination takes — there Books of Hours were never conceived as ephemera — and partly because calligraphers today are not seeking to satisfy 15th century tastes . |
| 3 | Similar advice was apparently given by the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party , i.e. that ‘ the gate to victory is a disciplined and powerful Bolshevik Party ’ and it goes without saying that in Stalin 's Russia deviation by small and not exactly successful communist parties abroad was not encouraged . |
| 4 | The Germans patently are not going to allow modernisation of short-range weapons . |
| 5 | These concerns clearly were not shared by Mrs Thatcher who welcomed the announcement of the second phase of the Washington development in September 1986 : ‘ This is good news for the North East and for Britain and makes Nissan a fully-fledged UK car manufacturer and a major exporter . ’ |
| 6 | Thus , in the case of an interest in possession trust , according to the Law Society Gazette , the trustees should ensure that the shares or the proceeds thereof are not added to the capital of the trust but are passed to the beneficiaries of the trust income . |
| 7 | The Croats here are not fighting on behalf of Bosnian independence . |
| 8 | Clearly , to contextualise ideological responses historically is not to neutralise the ideological responses themselves , but it is to take a significant step towards understanding more fully the issues involved . |
| 9 | Separate age-participation indices for universities only are not calculated , nor are separate indices for England and Wales ; but taking higher education as a whole , provisional data for the 1990-91 academic year show that 19.3 per cent . |
| 10 | In their ambition to produce a cinema version of Granta , the editors have not solved the problem presented by the fact that film-makers who want to write about their films probably are not making them . |
| 11 | The court held that the false description 40 days later was not associated with the sale and therefore no offence was committed under section J. This does not mean that the offence can be committed only by the immediate supplier . |
| 12 | The clearances of thirty years ago are not forgotten . |
| 13 | Perhaps the only mistake I made all those years ago was not realising what an anti-democratic medium television would prove to be . |
| 14 | The media commentator Michael Leapman , writing in the Independent on Sunday , observed that ‘ she has not usually done well in other roles … her Panorama programme on TV violence a few years ago was not judged a critical success . ’ |
| 15 | While Miles and Gregory have still to decide whether to stay with Wigan for another season , the continuing dominance of a club which only 10 years ago was not considered to have one player good enough to start the series against Australia , is almost total . |
| 16 | ‘ There was no damage to the police vehicle involved and the officers inside were not injured . |
| 17 | Cover features just were not delivered . |
| 18 | Indeed , the Hampstead ABC did n't seem to be hungry : two rabbits in a hutch ten yards away were not touched . |
| 19 | The true purpose of high interest rates now is not to reduce inflation but to maintain the position negotiated for sterling within the ERM . |
| 20 | Sums of money I am describing tonight are large , revenue and capital spending combined , of over three thousand million pounds is many times the amount spent by quangos in Wales outside the health service and the grant represents a large share of my total budget for Wales and I hope members opposite are not suggesting I should cut spending on health , that is a vital service which I thought they supported as well . |
| 21 | Patients with hyperplastic polyps only were not accepted for enrollment . |
| 22 | Mr Baron 's 10 points yesterday were not fleshed out either , but they go further than MEPs have yet done . |
| 23 | Maps however were not published till 1884/85 and JTR makes reference to the use of guides for mountain walkers . |
| 24 | Most other components simply are not offered in tested packs , or if they are , the cost is likely to be too high for most of us to be able to give them serious consideration . |
| 25 | The times certainly were not changing . |
| 26 | The social democrats generally were not isolated from these changes . |