Example sentences of "be [verb] [conj] [be] not " in BNC.

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1 These officers , who wear the uniform of the service to which they are assigned and are not accountable to the Ministry of Defence , are often unknown to their nominal military superiors .
2 It had never been intended and was not his desire that Japan should become an ally of the United States ; rather Japan should be recognised as a neutral .
3 So you see it was , it was something the then as a nation , it was n't just a , a bygone law that had been given and was n't used , it was something that was carried out on a fa , on a regular basis .
4 Similarly , interviews with pupils are included but were not carried out on a systematic basis and the results have not been correlated with pupils ' GT4 scores .
5 As the series is shared between the two parts , the note successions are varied and are not mirrored .
6 In this view , parties are seen as being not quite as central to formulation of public money as both reformers and the politicians themselves believe .
7 It makes provision for monetary compensation to be paid to any person to whom an offer should have been made but was not , and who has suffered loss .
8 It took a little time to find the girl who had been moved and was not in the room that the Sub-lieutenant had told him how to find .
9 At the end of the formatting process , any volume whose minimum fill mark has been exceeded but is not 100% full , is filled with ‘ formatted blank pages ’ .
10 Observations are made that are not directly intended to benefit the patient .
11 Some things are sold that are n't called .
12 PAR reports , as with so many other government reports , are classified and are not available to anyone except a small number of ministers and senior civil servants .
13 That contract could have been avoided but was not .
14 There are of course the court of protection costs which are to be calculated and are not a source of disagreement .
15 The endoscopic findings of ‘ erythema ’ , ‘ oedema ’ , ‘ friability ’ , ‘ hyperaemia ’ , ‘ dilated cardia ’ , ‘ endoscopic reflux ’ , which agree with Savary and Tytgat , were not considered as evidence of oesophagitis , because they are too subjective to be evaluated and were not reproducible from one observer to another .
16 If drivers were simply being more careful , there would be a corresponding decline for pedestrians and rear seat passengers ; a fall is indeed to be seen but is not nearly so marked .
17 A mouse can be used but is not essential .
18 This type of planning may be motivating but is not very effective .
19 Ultrastructural evidence of neuroendocrine differentiation may be shown but is not widely used to discriminate primary site of origin .
20 A police officer may see a person driving a motor vehicle , who he knows to be disqualified but is not in a position to stop the driver .
21 It is absolutely clear that many Labour Members want taxes to be raised but are not prepared to say so .
22 Since the subjects in Study 2 did not expect a recognition phase it was clearly not sufficient to simply repeat the study without subjects making any judgments , instead judgment tasks had to be found that were not related to risk and were still sufficiently engaging for subjects not to suspect a memory test afterwards .
23 Walking : There are some lovely mountain walks to be had that are not overly strenuous .
24 All overheads are fixed and are not expected to change from the present cost of f2,000 per month .
25 DataServe , a remote procedure call client-server product to connect ICL mainframes running VME to other VME or Unix-based systems , is the company 's most significant seller : VMS and Windows versions have been announced but are not yet shipping .
26 The date of the vote has not been announced and is not expected for at least another six weeks .
27 Up to three entries are allowed but are not compulsory .
28 Up to 70 entries are allowed but are not compulsory .
29 Up to 10 entries are allowed but are not compulsory .
30 Up to 12 entries are allowed but are not compulsory .
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