Example sentences of "there [vb -s] [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The basic political conflicts which are likely to decide the fate of the world today have little to do with nation-states , because for half a century there has not existed an international state system of the 19th- century European type , but an essentially bi-polar world organised round two superpowers .
2 I also know that your informant there has not told you the truth .
3 There has not occurred that stark polarization and revolutionary confrontation of the two principal classes — bourgeoisie and proletariat — that Marx , at least in some parts of his analysis , seemed to anticipate .
4 I do n't think they 're every twelve minutes there has n't gone an eighteen up yet .
5 But on the other hand they 're not having to deal so much with another executor there is n't there has n't got to be so much to and fro correspondence and therefore the workload will be somewhat less and that 's likely to balance the extra responsibility element .
6 But you know , when you said there 's been no damage to him then , physical damage there has n't has there ?
7 But there appears not to have been , for instance , any of that sterile rivalry between man and wife which is now the bane of middle-class society with any claims to cultural or intellectual interests ; plainly Mrs Lowndes and the young matrons who were her friends did not seethe resentfully at having their intellectual and imaginative capacities shackled to kitchen and nursery , whereas their husbands could exercise theirs in the great world .
8 There are unquantified provisions in MAFF 's regulations for reducing the number of HLCAs paid where land ( including common land ) is ‘ overgrazed ’ but there does not appear to be one instance of MAFF ( nor of WOAD in Wales ) enforcing this provision .
9 There does not appear to be any threat to individual species from agriculture .
10 There does not appear to be any preference for particular types : worldwide issues and trends , market research , attitudinal surveys were all mentioned .
11 Note that there does not appear to be a standard configuration for servo motor connections and on some older motors the supply connections may have to be reversed .
12 There does not appear to have been any significant progress on this in the intervening twenty-four years .
13 Executive voices have been raised several octaves over the issue ( UX No 433 ) , and there does not appear to be any clear agreement yet on how COSE firms would level this playing field .
14 There does not appear to have been any significant pressure from voluntary organizations or the public .
15 By virtue of this , there does not appear to have been in Ireland any large-scale persecution of heretics .
16 Dale 's studies of fetal response to moderate cardiovascular exercise showed increased breathing movements , transient bradycardia or tachycardia , or changes in uterine bloodflow , but there does not appear to be a systematic study that has given clear guidelines for safe levels of maternal exercise .
17 Such a conclusion is not warranted : there does not appear to have been a clearly distinguished inner group and the more important men were not always those able to leave Westminster to travel with Henry .
18 The existence of an internationalised contract between a private entity and a State is frequently asserted , and there does not appear to be any reason why international law can not be the proper law of a contract between an international organisation and a private entity .
19 Whilst there does not appear to be any universal agreement on the precise meaning to be attached to these prefixes ( compare the definitions of modern algebra in [ 71 , p. 669 ] and [ 81 , p. 702 ] ) we can fairly safely say that classical algebra is the present synonym for the theory of equations , a theory in which are manipulated symbols which invariably represent numbers , be they complex , real or rational .
20 However the collapse of the wavepacket does not seem to carry information of this kind so that there does not appear to be a prima facie case of contradiction .
21 Although the cuckoo is a bigger bird than the reed warbler or any other of its regular hosts , its eggs are unusually small in proportion to its size , with the result that there does not appear to be a great discrepancy between them .
22 Equally , there does not appear to be any great regional variation in the use of temporary workers , except that almost all agency workers are in the South East of the country .
23 Thirdly , there does not appear to be any general right to attend a hearing as the friend or adviser of the individual directly concerned ; whether such a right exists depends on the nature of the tribunal in question .
24 There does not appear to be a graduation from the small semi-transparent scales of the Ophiacanthinae to the larger , well developed , plates of the Ophioplinthacinae .
25 The dates of composition of both Hocazade 's and Ali Tusi 's works on the seem to be unknown , and there does not appear to be any evidence which would enable one to date the foundation of Mehmed II's addition to the Uc Serefeli medrese .
26 However , as can be seen from Figure 4.7 , there does not appear to be any overall relationship between mean risk rating and P(A) in this study .
27 There does not appear to be a clear answer in law to these questions .
28 Computers , especially microcomputers and terminals with monitors , have been claimed to be harmful to the health of the operator because of radioactive emissions although at the present time there does not appear to be any conclusive proof that a real danger to health exists .
29 However there does not appear to be large over-capacity in the government bond market to the extent believed to exist in the equity market .
30 The reason I say this is that i ) , there does not appear to be financial problems with the Club and ii ) , there has been no talk of buying another class player .
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