Example sentences of "[verb] are not " in BNC.
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| 1 | But some of the film-makers we met are not so sure . |
| 2 | Even between technical peers as in a design team there can be difficulties in communication because the models which individuals are using are not identical . |
| 3 | National data about the amount of care received are not available . |
| 4 | Mm I mean they are perishable if delayed are n't they ? |
| 5 | ( a ) Contents of the Register Established under the Land Charges Act 1925 , this is of importance to every buyer , lessee and mortgagee of any property in England and Wales , because the matters registered are not referred to in either the Registers of registered land nor in the Central Land Charges Register . |
| 6 | They 're awful things to paint are n't they ? |
| 7 | There were some quite sharp interchanges which unfortunately are still there in the literature and I fear are not doing an awful lot of good . |
| 8 | Ideally the pressure groups formed are not to be organized functionally around ‘ clienthood ’ or ‘ patienthood ’ but around identification of interests which consumers in general feel to be appropriate . |
| 9 | The metabolic pathways through which chitin is formed are not fully established but enzymatic synthesis of UDP-N-acetylglucosamine from glucose has been demonstrated by Candy and Kilby ( 1962 ) and there is evidence for polymerization under the control of a chitin synthetase . |
| 10 | No , not pins , erm veers and veers are n't a problem . |
| 11 | The figures to which the hon. Gentleman refers are not those proposed by the Government but those which the Housing Executive says that it could spend . |
| 12 | The Minister has referred to what he described as administrative matters that he thinks are not amenable to legislation . |
| 13 | Even failures to replicate are not very interesting to the journals ; experiments with negative results therefore rarely get reported . |
| 14 | Is not it true that some documents that the Public Accounts Committee receives are not published , such as the memorandum that the National Audit Office drew up for me on the accountability of United Nations agencies ? |
| 15 | The IBMers who remain are n't making as much fuss as the outsiders looking in ; many are enjoying new challenges , finding new career opportunities . |
| 16 | The people who suffer if they are broken are not the owners , the shareholders or the board of directors , but those who work in the industry — people who have given their lives to that industry , built up the companies ' assets and made them into going concerns attractive for privatisation . |
| 17 | It is fatally easy to ridic-ule these attempts to trade outside the market , but the first snags that people raise are n't to do with the mutual trust involved , but relate to the attitudes of the Inland Revenue ( which insists that payment in kind is taxable ) and of the Department of Social Security with its Minimum Earnings Rule . |
| 18 | Unless we can think about truth and reference from the standpoint of transcendental reflection — unless we have substantive conceptions of those notions — the questions we raise are not intelligible . |
| 19 | If you get one , you know the nuts you 're eating are not from California , for the Californians grow exclusively sweet almonds . |
| 20 | Ironically , the players who exert the most influence are not the worthy professionals nor the solid artisans , it is the daring wingers , the vicious defenders , the arrogant bastards and the uncontrollable wide-boys whose image is remembered by fans . |
| 21 | Yeah , we do n't have any huge , oh of course I 'm croqueting are n't I ? |
| 22 | During his final years he extensively revised , rewrote and rearranged his poems , especially The Prelude , and although the changes he made are not always improvements , they add up to the formation of the definitive text of the poems , so that many lines and phrases which we think of as unmistakably Wordsworth date from these latter years . |
| 23 | increasingly I think nowadays people converse in not a foreign language , because the terms that people use are familiar but meanings that they intend are not , and th th th the computer people are the worst because they use ordinary words which mean completely different things in the |
| 24 | Most employers also take the precaution of stating that the illustrations given are not exhaustive . |
| 25 | The answers given are not the only right answers . |
| 26 | If you are convinced that the grades you have been given are not correct , you can ask for a re-mark or for a re-assessment . |
| 27 | And it 's the same idea in Confirmation that the gifts which you are given are not given just for yourself , they 're given to be used , and there 's no point in keeping them to yourself , you know . |
| 28 | The images that we make are not themselves beautiful , they are only the cages in which we trap the living birds and butterflies of beauty . |
| 29 | If , as HM Inspectorate argue , the recommendations they make are not binding upon the LEA then this may represent an acceptable blend of central and local control . |
| 30 | The sounds they make are not the same as words . |