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

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1 We 're not told and it does n't say on your ballot paper please be sure to remember you 're voting on what you think is right rather than what is in your personal interest , you were just asked to vote .
2 I 'm not asking that it transfer its estate , I 'm asking that it should make a contribution because it will then show that we 're committed to this very important initiative .
3 I 'm not saying that it achieved er a great victory
4 " I 'm not saying that it started off to be one , but in my view it became fraudulent pretty Soon .
5 I 'm sure that when you adopted your working together slogan you were not thinking that it included employers .
6 ‘ But you were n't supported and it did n't work … so what have you achieved ? ’ she asked sarcastically .
7 That is not to say that it left no trace , with its demise , and the anti-Modernism of the new novelist was not instinctive or immediate but of slow and uncertain growth .
8 ‘ The lack of statistical significance calls for the exercise of caution in evaluating the study , but that is not to say that it disqualifies the study from consideration , ’ said Morling .
9 This is not to say that it does not contain many magnificent passages , some comic , some sublime .
10 This is not to say that it does not cause symptoms ; we think that it does in some people .
11 That is not to say that it involves no notion of a lawlike statement , or , to speak of reality rather than our language for it , no notion of lawlike connection .
12 I think most Prisoners would say that the sex problem worried them less than they had expected it to , but that is not to say that it did not worry most people some of the time and some people all the time .
13 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 .
14 A wide luff tube is not used as it hinders waterstarts when full of water .
15 The adage of ‘ a diagnosis is not required because it does not affect management ’ is now outdated when many treatment options are available .
16 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 ) .
17 The aetiology of these fibrotic conditions is not known but it seems that in overlap conditions immunosuppression is of value in suppressing fibrosis in and around the biliary tree .
18 The pathogenesis of this finding is not known but it appears to be unrelated to any effect of the diabetic state on platelet prostacyclin receptors as prostacyclin binding appears to be normal in diabetic platelets ( Shepherd et al , 1983 ) .
19 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 .
20 A Green vote is n't wasted as it says she 's concerned about the future of the planet .
21 There was no tax invoice because the firm was not registered when it billed for the work .
22 The first note was not paid when it fell due .
23 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 .
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 He got his PhD through animal experimentation , but he was n't qualified when it came to recombinant DNA technique .
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