Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [noun] [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The finest Cycladic products of the time are huge jars decorated with figure-scenes not painted but in relief , the best from Mykonos with panels on the body showing warriors putting women and children to the sword : a savage view of the sack of Troy , as is made clear by the superb rendering on the neck of the Wooden Horse ( fig.10 ) . |
| 2 | For the purposes of s 287(1) , the meaning of the term should be confined to releases not given for full consideration , on the grounds that such a limitation was required by the context of s 287(1) itself and by the provisions of TA 1970 relating to company distributions as a whole ( ss 233–237 and 282–286 ) . |
| 3 | Housing turnover has collapsed to levels not seen in a generation — and in just two months , September and October , house prices fell by 4% , enough to virtually wipe out the deposit the first-time buyer could normally expect to pay . |
| 4 | Once the marriage is dissolved , prima facie there is a charge to inheritance tax on a transfer of property between husband and wife unless the disposition is not intended to confer gratuitous benefit on either person and is made between persons not connected with each other ( Inheritance Tax Act 1984 , s10(1) ) . |
| 5 | An allowance will be made for accommodation not used in Bangkok . |
| 6 | An allowance will be made for accommodation not used in Bangkok . |
| 7 | Extra payments are only made for items not detailed in the original spec . |
| 8 | The Panel decided in advance not to bring them back to Orkney for the Hearing . |
| 9 | Following treatment , lambs should be moved to pasture not grazed by sheep that year , otherwise they will immediately become reinfected . |
| 10 | Petherbridge mentions Chekhov and Shakespeare , but , for him , theatre is something made by performance not writing . |
| 11 | This Policy will be used for craft not exceeding 16 feet 6 inches ( 5 metres ) in length with a maximum designed speed not exceeding 52 miles per hour ( 45 knots ) The cover is of a ‘ Comprehensive ’ or ‘ All Risks ’ type . |
| 12 | Baldwin and both women agreed in court not to talk to newspapers about the case . |
| 13 | Disclosure is not required for non-audit services supplied to subsidiaries not audited by the parent company 's auditor and to overseas subsidiaries . |
| 14 | Turning to the relationship between direct land-users and conservation agents , lack of participation of the former has been attributed to governments not involving the people in the design and implementation of the project . |
| 15 | A BISHOP has appealed to parishioners not to let the controversy over women priests tear the Church apart . |
| 16 | But he was used to people not liking him or his company and so took their attitude as expected . |
| 17 | We was told at school not to do that . |
| 18 | They were told by Jesus not to speculate about the time when God would bring in the kingdom in all its fullness , but , once they had received the Holy Spirit , they were to witness to Jesus in Jerusalem , Judaea , Samaria , and throughout the world ( Acts 1:8 ) . |
| 19 | Jailing him for three years , Judge Gerald Butler told Southwark Crown Court : ‘ It is only too obvious what mischief can be caused if passports are obtained and used by people not entitled to them . ’ |
| 20 | This is a purely theoretical stance used by economists not borne out by practical experience of how systems will work . |
| 21 | Adding this to the second suggestion , it follows that the change of context produced by introducing reinforcers in the conditioning stage will have little effect on subjects given pre-exposure to the context but will limit the degree to which latent inhibition is shown by subjects not given pre-exposure . |
| 22 | And underneath its weight ( were the meanings tinged with suffocation not meant for anyone to see ? ) were the nepotistic directors back-stabbing for power . |
| 23 | Treated with NSAIDs was associated with a significant difference ( p<0.001 ) in prostaglandin E 2 ( PGE 2 ) synthesis between those colonised with Helicobacter pylori ( 37.5 ( 22.0–77.3 ) pg/mg ) compared with patients not infected ( 12.6 ( 7.0–19.3 ) pg/mg ) . |
| 24 | Two days before the speech ( i.e. on Aug. 14 ) a petition signed by a group of 58 human rights activists , academics and retired armed forces officers had called on Suharto not to stand for a sixth term as President in 1993 . |
| 25 | Speaking to the NATO Council the following day Havel recognized that " our country can not become a regular member of NATO for the time being " but called on NATO not to exclude permanently its democratic neighbours . |
| 26 | The participants called on enterprises not to increase prices in the run-up to the elections in order to prevent unrest . |
| 27 | Only the newest pits are excavated in order not to take eggs that have already started to develop . |
| 28 | In a grammatical gender language , nouns are placed in classes not according to their meaning but according to their form — for example , the patterning of their inflectional endings — and the way they behave when it comes to the agreement of adjectives , articles and pronouns ( the technical term for this is ‘ concord ’ ) . |
| 29 | They had forgotten to tell the rest of my body about this and as a result I slumped out of Armstrong , hitting the road with my right shoulder , having just remembered in time not to break my fall with my hand . |
| 30 | It must now be clear that whatever form of unification or quasi-unification is eventually arrived at will not involve the neutralisation of West Germany in any meaningful sense . |