Example sentences of "a [noun] not [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These inspections were at the ‘ invitation ’ of the university department , but failure to allow an inspection would result in a course not being approved . |
| 2 | All that emanated from the depths were some huffy clicking noises , which is apparently the sound of a whale not being turned on . |
| 3 | But should the thrust of society as a whole not be directed towards producing a change of heart in criminals ? |
| 4 | A spur , sometimes inappropriately called a snag , is the result of either a breakage not being cleaned back properly to an eye or growth bud , or of pruning too far above a bud — a common case is cutting a bloom , and not paying attention to what is left behind on the plant . |
| 5 | In the event of a sale not being completed we will charge at [ say , 60% ] of our standard mergers and acquisitions rate . |
| 6 | In the case of such a property not being regarded as a private dwellinghouse , a bank/organisation should notify its interest to an insurer irrespective of the sum insured . |
| 7 | Now , the number of quiffs raised is not an indication of how well that job went through the companies or erm , because quiffs could be raised quite minor things like one person forgetting to put something on a form or a form not being photocopied , or procedure changes or others |
| 8 | This was the thing that came up previously about er , dispatch of a report not being recorded anywhere , because of that was a compliment slip which a photocopy was n't kept and so we erm , therefore have to have a note made on the client contact form to say it 's gone . |
| 9 | In order to decide whether to grant an injunction , the House of Lords had to decide whether damages were available for breach of Article 86 and whether that would , in the event of an injunction not being granted , be a satisfactory remedy . |