Example sentences of "not [adj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Instabilities , both in lasers and passive resonators ( E , 0 , lossy cavity ) , are termed single mode or multimode according to whether the resulting frequency spectrum for E ( 0 , t ) is or is not narrow compared to the free spectral range .
2 Whether a particular accused should be acquitted because his conduct was not dishonest appears to me to be a moral question .
3 Is not that aggravated by the fact that the Prime Minister does not know what he believes about the future of Scotland ?
4 Perhaps it 's not normal to feel like this .
5 It was not pleasant to feel like a mindless bore .
6 Without this knowledge , it is not possible to decide on the people to interview , in which order they should be interviewed , and the level and subject matter of the questions to ask .
7 Generally , it is not possible to act for both a buyer and a seller , for their interests vary .
8 Where proceedings are commenced in the wrong court or transferred in contravention of the APO they are not rendered invalid and it is not possible to appeal against a final order on this basis alone ( APO , art 21 ) .
9 In this short space it is not possible to go into any depth on the nature of particular natural hazards but only to highlight those aspects relevant to GIS .
10 It is not possible to go into the details of the technology involved or to mention all the companies now producing hardware and software for the hotel industry , but to name a few :
11 We were aware that , because of the Woolf inquiry , it was not possible to go into great detail into what happpened at Strangeways .
12 It is not possible to go in two different directions at the same time .
13 It is not possible to discriminate between the components of each category .
14 Clearly it is not possible to rely on this form of public transport for commuting to work or for visits to local towns for access to a range of services .
15 The evidence at present therefore suggests that free enthalpy or free entropy would be better parameters to use than free volume , but that it is not possible to choose between them .
16 For those theses which were read , and were subsequently not cited , Kochen 's fourth alternative contains some of the possible reasons for non-citation , but there may be others , and it is not possible to choose between them from the evidence currently available .
17 That , my Lord , the matter moves on to the fifteenth of October on which day er the plaintiff together with Mr attended Richmond Magistrates Court and obtained a protection order from the justices in relation to the premises and then on the sixteenth of October erm this was the day when things started to go very badly wrong for the plaintiff because Mr by now had returned from his holiday and come back cautiously , he apparently attended after his holiday and on this day Mr was told that , by Mrs that it was not possible to proceed with the financial er dealings that had been agreed between them unless the Frinton property was offered as security .
18 It is not possible to talk of a ‘ further education special needs sector ’ as it is of a ‘ special school sector ’ .
19 Furthermore , it is not possible to talk about the " type " of thing substance is without actually talking about the substance itself , for substance is by definition one , and any suggestion that there might be different specimens of it is incoherent .
20 It is not possible to improve on equal access synonym handling in two cases .
21 If true observation statements are given , then it is possible to logically deduce from them the falsity of some universal statements , whereas it is not possible to deduce from them the truth of any universal statements .
22 It is not possible to deal at length with all of these problems in this single chapter .
23 The needs are so varied and require such specialist and informed help that it is not possible to deal with them here .
24 Unfortunately , in a book of this size it is not possible to deal with all aspects of obtaining meaning from symbols and images .
25 It is not possible to deal with every detail in the space of this leaflet , but we hope it provides a basic outline .
26 however , the program control stack is still cleared when the error is detected and it is not possible to RETURN to the point where the error occurred .
27 Here the bargaining stage has given way to a period of time when you feel it is just not possible to cope with the situation and the future looks bleak .
28 It is important to remember that it is often not possible to say with certainty whether a speaker has pronounced a syllabic consonant , a non-syllabic consonant or a non-syllabic consonant plus .
29 It is not possible to say in the abstract what kind of decisions would be taken at these different levels , or at least not with any precision , since this would depend on the character of the economic relations between the general office of the enterprise and its operating units , and between the operating units themselves , quite apart from the particular forms of struggle at local and national level which would be required to implement any such scheme .
30 Several rhynchosaurs have been found in association with fragments of plants ( though it is not possible to say from a juxtaposition of fossils whether those fragments were ever inside the animal ) and the diet probably consisted of leaves , stems , fruit and seeds of seed-ferns , conifers , ginkgos , equisitales ( horsetails ) and ferns ( Figure 2 ) .
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