Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] [vb pp] and [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though she tried as faithfully as she might to devote herself to the needs of this rude community , she knew that she was not greatly liked and the knowledge injured her . |
| 2 | These rather simple expectations were not fulfilled however : the worst housed were not necessarily relocated and the new estates were associated in due time with their own problems of overcrowding , poverty and undernourishment . |
| 3 | Furthermore the term group was not generally employed and the main interest was in finding the number of formally distinct values a function of n variables takes when the variables were permuted . |
| 4 | Walpole also gives bounds for randomly oriented fibrous inclusions in an isotropic matrix but these are not easily stated and the reader is referred to the original paper ( Walpole ( 1969 ) . |
| 5 | It is helpful to have such guidelines concerning the types , range and number of concepts to be indexed in any indexing situation , although precise guidelines are not always drafted and the choice of concepts to include may be left to the discretion of the indexer . |
| 6 | The remainder of the fuselage sustained deformation in some areas , but was not grossly damaged and the empennage was virtually unmarked . |
| 7 | Travel is not well represented and the books are general ; " Imperial Guide to India , " " Wonders of the World , " " Peacock on " Canada , " Sir C. Wilson " Picturesque Palestine " and F. Gregson " Letters from Ceylon . " |
| 8 | But the movements of this species are not well understood and the pattern varies in some areas . |
| 9 | The octopus brain is a mass of small neurons and surrounding cells , whose connections are not well understood and the mapping of which will require as many lifetimes of research as has gone into mammalian studies in the last century . |
| 10 | This information is incomplete however , as stool excretion was not regularly monitored and the latter two children only had single stools examined . |
| 11 | The beebop era was just fading , Presley had not quite arrived and the advance guard of popular Fifties music that the kids in Neptune listened to were Johnnie Ray , Ray Charles and Chuck Berry . |
| 12 | Neither was very successful because the characters were not fully defined and the plots were confused by too much use of stage effects . |
| 13 | While there was therefore a move towards a single national agency of finance , this was not fully achieved and the divisions which remained had no obvious rationale . |
| 14 | The function of the stripes is not fully understood and the pattern is in fact different on each zebra . |
| 15 | However , many of its attributes are not fully appreciated and the following notes are intended to increase awareness of these . |
| 16 | As we have seen , a public company is no longer permitted to have a charge or lien on its shares except ( a ) when the shares are not fully paid and the charge or lien is for the amount payable on the shares , or ( b ) the ordinary business of the company includes the lending of money or consists of the provision of hire-purchase finance and the charge arises in the course of a transaction in the ordinary course of its business . |
| 17 | A very early one is by Donald Munro , Dean of the Isles , who travelled through them and in 1594 published a " Description of the Western Isles " which is almost literally just that , with a full list of the small islands round the coast , but an edition by R. W. Munro in 1961 after a further manuscript had been found gives a description of Finlaggan , a photograph not previously published and a list of those who constituted the council of the Lords of the Isles . |
| 18 | A very early one is by Donald Munro , Dean of the Isles , who travelled through them and in 1594 published a " Description of the Western Isles " which is almost literally just that , with a full list of the small islands round the coast , but an edition by R. W. Munro in 1961 after a further manuscript had been found gives a description of Finlaggan , a photograph not previously published and a list of those who constituted the council of the Lords of the Isles . |
| 19 | Erm it 's quite important from the next thing that he talks about is er ex abolishing exorbitant levies , obviously he says as the country is not yet unified and the authority of the imperialist and the warlords have not been overthrown there is as yet no way of removing the heavy burden of government taxes and levies on the peasants . |
| 20 | The Nuffield modern languages survey has not yet reported and the only available account is an interim report from 1985 . |
| 21 | Others had not yet paid and the chairman stressed that the longer the delay , the more money would be needed . |
| 22 | The onus of rebutting the presumption in 5 is not lightly discharged and the fact that shares are expressly made participating as regards either dividends or capital is no indication that they are participating as regards the other — indeed it has been taken as evidence to the contrary . |
| 23 | Pipes and drains which are blocked are not accidentally damaged and the cost of clearing the blockage is not covered . |
| 24 | probably because he was n't fully occupied and the money was useless ! |