Example sentences of "are not [verb] " in BNC.

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31 As we have said , many children are not taught to read .
32 As children , we are not taught to use our innate perceptive abilities .
33 They [ Catholics ] come to the church to feede their eyes , and not their soules : they are not taught , that no visible thing is to be worshipped .
34 Unfortunately we are not taught these things at school , and there are very few organisations offering practical , effective methods that really work .
35 Many of the subjects available for study are not taught in school , and consequently may be unfamiliar .
36 This flexibility is particularly valuable when so many of the subjects within the Faculty are not taught at school and the first year university course will be the first opportunity to sample them .
37 Something ag again you when you 're doing it , in other areas of the industry if you 're not taught the structure you , you are not taught properly , you get these very bad habits and essential thing which is coming out by not following the structure in order I actually wrote down er by missing the business card and the buyer 's guide at the beginning , I was actually I 've got to slip this in somewhere and not listening to what you were saying and some of what you said went straight over my head which is bad because you 're missing things then .
38 Seventy-seven per cent think the youth of today are not taught proper standards of behaviour and 76 per cent thought parents allow their children too much freedom .
39 They are not taught programming as such , but learn to connect pre-constructed modules in such a way as to design effective programs .
40 But drift gill-nets ( which are not fixed ) present a much greater entanglement hazard for the tucuxi , since they are used in the deep main river channels rarely frequented by the boto .
41 With me the choirs never use music , which has the double effect : their eyes are not fixed on the page in front of them and they can communicate directly with me .
42 Important consequences attend the fact that the composition , powers and procedures of the Cabinet are not fixed by law .
43 Such statements are culturally and historically specific , and while their meanings are not fixed or static , in the twentieth century they are the products of capitalism , imperialism , and patriarchy .
44 Because the Delta design incorporates leading edge spars which are not fixed to the spine , and can therefore flex , they are self-adjusting for a broad variance in wind speeds .
45 These metal icons are not fixed and can be taken anywhere for the performance of rituals .
46 Because rates are not fixed , schemes offering good returns now may soon not be the best deals .
47 Thus human beings come prepackaged with a set of potential capacities and constraints , but these in themselves are not fixed or determined .
48 This is hardly surprising since these styles are not fixed and intractable .
49 Grimshaw emphasises that femininity or masculinity are not fixed , nor are they independent of each other .
50 Perhaps you have observed me , I am often around , if you are not fixed up at the moment what about me waiting for you at the bus stop tonight ?
51 Thresholds are not fixed , of course , and will vary greatly during the course of a lifetime .
52 Dividend payments are not fixed , and they are much more difficult to estimate as they depend on the overall performance of the firm .
53 Statuses which are not fixed by inheritance , biological characteristics , or other factors over which the individual has no control , are known as ‘ achieved ’ statuses .
54 There 's no point in estimating a model if in reality those coefficients are not fixed , they 're jumping all over the place .
55 Fences are not rushed in the stormy outbursts of No. 2 — though I still think he hurries Chopin 's dramatic interruption ( that fortissimo discord and pause ) in the last few bars .
56 ‘ The fact is troops are not welcome here .
57 ‘ Jews may be welcome in England , but they are not welcome here .
58 The Labour party is telling those investors that they are not welcome here and encouraging them to go elsewhere .
59 If the convertibles are not converted they are redeemed at 100p in 2011 .
60 The front arches are not repeated on the back because a credence table is a side table and will always be against a wall .
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