Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] in [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is difficult to record colour objectively : people 's appreciation of colours obviously vary and , in any case , Nucella does not exist in discrete colour morphs . |
| 2 | The concept of deeds or documents under seal does not exist in Hungarian law . |
| 3 | Another piece of evidence that p53 and K-rase do not cooperate in large bowel epithelium is the finding of ras mutation accompanied by p53 overexpression in an adenoma cell line , isolated by Dr C Paraskevas ( personal communication ) . |
| 4 | In this case I would think that , if the minister does not act in good faith , or if he acts on extraneous considerations which ought not to influence him , or if he plainly misdirects himself in fact or in law , it may well be that a court would interfere ; but when he honestly takes a view of the facts or the law which could reasonably be entertained , then his decision is not to be set aside simply because thereafter someone thinks that his view was wrong … |
| 5 | If an Act of Parliament says that A ( who may be a minister or a commission or a local authority or an individual ) shall be the person to settle certain specified questions and that there shall be neither appeal to nor review by any other body or person ( including the courts ) , then A's decisions are unchallengeable so long as ( a ) it is A , not another , who decides , ( b ) A decides those specified questions and not others and ( c ) A does not act in bad faith or with similar impropriety . |
| 6 | They were concerned to push beyond the simple and trite observation that issues do not matter in electoral politics in order to ask a more detailed question as to the " terms " on which they are likely to matter . |
| 7 | As implied earlier , there are some other groups of adjectives which also may not appear in predicative position because of the meaning of this construction , but their introduction must await further discussion , in particular of the notions of sense-modification and separative qualification ( Chapter 6 ) . |
| 8 | There are no ghost references in any of the town 's histories and Stamford does not appear in national ghost hunting books . |
| 9 | If he was exploited by landowners and the merchant and artisan classes , this did not result in total dependence on them . |
| 10 | It is normally assumed that this reconstruction will not result in long-term unemployment of resources , or worse , permanent under-utilisation of resources in some sectors . |
| 11 | This would not result in extensive melting of the outer 100 km or so . |
| 12 | In a previous study , fundectomy did not result in pancreatic hypertrophy . |
| 13 | It must be ensured that the process of reorganisation does not result in lasting damage to competition [ and ] Community law must therefore include provisions governing those concentrations which may impede effective competition in the common market or in a substantial part of it . |
| 14 | The accounting policies of the Institute have regard to accounting standards and presentational aspects of the Companies Act where these are relevant to the Institute 's activities and do not result in misleading information . |
| 15 | To tell people you are ‘ deaf ’ may not result in immediate co-operation . |
| 16 | This leads to questions about why these groups miss out , why their inferiority does not result in social disorder and more generally what barriers exist to prevent the mobilization of action to correct their ‘ cruel handicaps ’ ? |
| 17 | I 'm sorry , I just wanted to make a couple of points in response to erm things that people have said in relation to my opening statement , erm Mr Brook er mentioned the fact that er none of the employe none of the new settlement proposals of which he was aware , erm included an employment element , erm I just wanted to place on record the fact that our suggested reworking of policy H two does provide for an explicit land er amount of land for employment purposes , erm as part of the new settlement location , I wanted to say that because I , I 'm not invited to appear on your employment day , and I do feel that this is an important component of the the H two strategy , and clearly that employment component will be drawn from the Greater York allocation , the second point , Mr Sexton erm I believe said that in his view you could not find a site for a larger new settlement er within the or outside the Greater York er greenbelt , erm which would not result in physical coalescence with the existing villages in the area , now I 'm not sure whether he was referring to any particular size of larger new settlement , but I invite you to look at the er land range at one to fifty thousand er map of the area , and you will see that the area outside the greenbelt is characterized by erm a very rural area with sporadic villages , and my believe is that there are erm sites available within that area which could accommodate a larger new settlement , the planning point is of course the larger the new settlement becomes , I think the less that that the reduced number of sites you will have available to accommodate erm that proposal , because of its scale , and the third aspect I want to comment on Mr Cunnane and Mr Thomas erm said that Barton Willmore had not made a need argument for the new settlement , well if I 'm not mistaken that 's what we spent most of this morning discussing under policy H one , and I do n't erm I do n't wish , and I do n't suppose that I 'd be invited to repeat the comments made by Mr Grigson this morning , I do n't think there 's any need for that , but that establishes in our mind very clearly there is a need for a new settlement in the range of two thousand to two thousand five hundred dwellings , erm in the period up to two thousand and six , and I wo n't say anything more on that . |
| 18 | Although the acquisition and preservation of data are laudable activities they will not result in widespread use of the data unless the archives take an active role in promoting use . |
| 19 | A circulation in excess of 10 will probably lead to a leak within the entity 's trade sector ; a circulation of less than 5 may not result in competitive bidding . |
| 20 | The larger the group the greater this tendency , argues Olson , and thus it is not surprising that amorphous groups such as consumers , or even economic classes , do not unite in common action to pursue their interests . |
| 21 | ( The term ‘ nuclear ’ , as opposed to ‘ atomic ’ , did not emerge in general parlance until the hydrogen bomb was tested by the United States in November 1952 . ) |
| 22 | She took a lot of convincing : distrust was deeply ingrained in her , she dared not believe in good fortune ; she was conditioned to thinking in terms of Lajos and adjustment took some time . |
| 23 | But they would also make a more damning inquiry : ‘ If the Labour Party does not believe in democratic socialism , what is the Labour Party for ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I do not believe in black majority rule — ever , ’ he thundered . |
| 25 | ‘ She does not believe in Western culture . |
| 26 | While we may not believe in everlasting life , while we have it , we do believe that our life is everlasting . |
| 27 | For this reason we do not believe in formal homework on a regular basis . ’ |
| 28 | We have known for a number of years that we with every other council in the land , are facing the government that does not believe in local government . |
| 29 | Or you may be making transitions from one point to another that do not follow in logical sequence , not building on what you already know . |
| 30 | The most familiar case is the use of linking ; the phoneme can not occur in syllable-final position in RP , but when a word 's spelling suggests a final , and a word beginning with a vowel follows , the usual pronunciation for RP speakers is to pronounce with . |