Example sentences of "[be] not [verb] [subord] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 A single electronic component such as a silicon diode or a transistor is not protected because it possesses no topography within the meaning of the regulations .
2 A wide luff tube is not used as it hinders waterstarts when full of water .
3 The adage of ‘ a diagnosis is not required because it does not affect management ’ is now outdated when many treatment options are available .
4 With the exception of Paul Nilon 's delightfully zany Count Belfiore , the principal roles were in some danger of being upstaged by the slightly lesser ones ( Nilon is not to blame if it remains incredible that any woman , let alone two , should fall in love with such a bizarre creature ) .
5 The differential fee for night visits is intended to discourage general practitioners from using deputising services , but it is not known whether it has had this effect .
6 A Green vote is n't wasted as it says she 's concerned about the future of the planet .
7 There was no tax invoice because the firm was not registered when it billed for the work .
8 The first note was not paid when it fell due .
9 The issue of selecting an NSF candidate for the ( as yet unannounced ) presidential elections was not resolved when it emerged that any candidate would be required to endorse Roman 's programme .
10 The regime was n't defeated although it had come to a dead end and the liberation movement did not conquer the situation although they made government impossible .
11 The train was n't stopping until it got to London ; there were other people in the carriage and surely these men would n't dare try anything here , now .
12 He got his PhD through animal experimentation , but he was n't qualified when it came to recombinant DNA technique .
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