Example sentences of "not [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What happens when a majority voting equilibrium does not exist has been explored in a number of studies . |
| 2 | A BOAT skipper who took £100,000 in bookings for a ferry service which did not exist has been jailed for 15 months . |
| 3 | The stacks of plates were put beside them , and the bowls of coleslaw , potato salad and other food that did not need cooking were set in place . |
| 4 | Seton did not appear to resent being replaced in the governorship ; indeed he might even have been somewhat relieved , for it was a grievous responsibility in present circumstances and he had borne it sufficiently long . |
| 5 | In this case we find a culture which has not evolved beyond the initial , hunter-gatherer stage and which , furthermore , does not appear to have been contaminated by contact with cultures which had done so — at least , until the coming of white men . |
| 6 | Although guidance for schools was readily available , it does not appear to have been sought . |
| 7 | The courts do not appear to have been troubled by the notion of an issue being determined by an expert other than an individual . |
| 8 | If that is , as I believe it to be , the correct approach , then it does not appear to have been adopted by Thorpe J. in the present case . |
| 9 | The rate of fire decay behind the flame front depends to a large extent on fire loading , the physical state and thermal capacity of the fuel and does not appear to have been studied in the same depth . |
| 10 | Apparently cystic abnormalities within the biliary ducts of several of the present patients do not appear to have been recognised in other contexts : it is suggested that these too are a constituent of the radiology of AIDS related sclerosing cholangitis . |
| 11 | The observational basis which led HMI to believe that a ‘ broad and balanced ’ education is an imperative for raising educational standards does not appear to have been examined . |
| 12 | Developments in the reform of children 's services do not appear to have been influenced by this body of knowledge to the same extent as the reforms of ‘ adult services ’ . |
| 13 | But a formal agreement does not appear to have been regarded as essential . |
| 14 | If something does not appear to have been covered , for instance work on interpretations of history ( Attainment Target 2 ) , then some extra activity to cover this can be included in the scheme of work . |
| 15 | Kühdorf claimed a third Hurricane in the same area , although this claim does not appear to have been confirmed . |
| 16 | In the event the ships do not appear to have been sent , although payment for preparing them was certainly made by the Exchequer at York to Roger Savage and Peter of Dunwich . |
| 17 | William Hastings 's scheme does not appear to have been illustrated . |
| 18 | Experimental tests of the Hashin-Shtrikman and Hill-Walpole bounds , which lie , of course , within the Voigt and Reuss bounds do not appear to have been made for single polymer systems but , as discussed later in this chapter , they have been applied to a styrene-butadiene-styrene system and to a composite of glass beads and epoxy resin ( Arridge & Crowson 1979 ) . |
| 19 | These results , however , are somewhat misleading because in most cases the wells do not appear to have been drilled for Zechstein objectives and were either off-structure or lacking in significant closure at Zechstein level . |
| 20 | Reports differ as to the extent of the modifications , but a close viewing of the film would indicate that the airworthy Zekes in the Japanese scenes do not appear to have been modified much beyond the application of paint and Japanese markings . |
| 21 | The police have also been investigating why more than a thousand other pieces of information did not appear to have been investigated by West Mercia Police -including the evidence of this nurse . |
| 22 | In the short space of time she had been in the ATS she had become aware how easily she attracted the opposite sex , a power which did not appear to have been conferred in anything like the same degree on her contemporaries . |
| 23 | Unfortunately the only categories included in the criteria for grants which might be exploited by the arts do not appear to have been designed for this purpose . |
| 24 | The final Russian snub , though it does not appear to have been taken as such by the Belorussians , came in January 1921 when the Belorussian SSR was constituted . |
| 25 | As Smith commented , it is incomprehensible that Moorcroft does not appear to have been considered for appointment as the first Professor of the London College . |
| 26 | There were passing references to section 8 in the printed cases submitted to the House of Lords by the parties , but the section does not appear to have been mentioned in the course of oral argument . |
| 27 | Mr Vogel did not appear to have been hurt . |
| 28 | Yet they do not appear to have been cowed by systems or professionals . |
| 29 | As I would put it , not only is justice not seen to have been done but there is no way , in the absence of reasons from the board , in which it can be judged whether in fact it has been done . |
| 30 | He who does not believe has been judged already because he has not believed in the name of the only son of God . |