Example sentences of "not [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Milan can be circumspect about visiting conductors , but on this occasion even the orchestra was stamping its approval for Lorin Maazel , a phenomenon I was told the Scala had not witnessed for over two decades ( you would have thought they might have managed it in the recent past for Muti , watching with no evident rancour from the box : but apparently not ) . |
| 2 | Within hours of the closure of the polls , news of Aristide 's victory led to scenes of national euphoria not witnessed since the overthrow in 1986 of the notorious Duvalier family dictatorship . |
| 3 | In curing a Gentile , Mark is stressing the fact that Jesus ' power over evil is not witnessed by Jews alone , but extends to all people . |
| 4 | The earliest steam-pumps of Thomas Newcomen and others in the eighteenth century were not erected from the kind of detailed and accurate drawings customary by the nineteenth . |
| 5 | So in the past , when we were not shielded from moonlight , it may have had an effect . |
| 6 | ( Some nuclei that are not aligned with the field also take part in fusion reactions , although at a slower rate . ) |
| 7 | The proposed assembly will allow only simple rotation ( ie a revolute pair ) , while the pin is not aligned with the slot . |
| 8 | it 's the usual problem whe when the site is not aligned with the points of the compass . |
| 9 | He points out that even at Poole the two spits are not aligned with each other as one would expect had they been remnants of a former baymouth bar . |
| 10 | The pulsar is also spinning rapidly with a period between I ms and a few seconds , but its magnetic dipole axis is not aligned with the spin axis . |
| 11 | Watkins found crossroads falling on leys with amazing frequency , even though the present-day roads were not aligned on the leys . |
| 12 | ENGLAND fly out to Poland today confident of securing the draw that will be sufficient to take them to the World Cup finals , stirred but not shaken by a warning from Bobby Moore . |
| 13 | After this flight the aircraft was de-rigged again and not flown for several weeks . |
| 14 | In typical Hughes fashion , the machine was not flown from 1939 to 1947 , initially defying the US Army to impress it . |
| 15 | Carole Peacock 's Disney Special is an eye catcher of a Rokkaku , not flown in the melee of competition . |
| 16 | These arguments apply just as much where there is a non-cumulative several liability , not annexed to a joint liability , as they do where it is so annexed . |
| 17 | Two striking differences from British and American assemblies were noticeable : top government officials were not disbarred from being deputies , the deputies were all part-timers who held another full-time job . |
| 18 | Perhaps what has saved it is the fact that it is not situated on a major road . |
| 19 | The proposed government centre ( not yet a palace ) was not situated at the end of converging boulevards , but occupied an already partially derelict and vacant site . |
| 20 | Rather unexpectedly , the lighthouse is not situated at the far extremity of the headland , the Point of Stoer , but two miles short on the west side . |
| 21 | Mrs. Upton explained that the polling station was changed this year to the Forestry Commission 's office in Alice Holt Forest , so that it would be more centrally located for Bucks Horn Oak voters , and not situated in a school which would then have to be closed for the day . |
| 22 | A Soviet Government statement on 3 July 1987 suggested that ‘ all warships not situated in the region be shortly withdrawn from the Gulf and that Iran and Iraq in their turn should keep from actions that would threaten international shipping ’ . |
| 23 | As soon as she is married and enters her husband 's family and clan group she is considered a potential source of danger , because her sexuality remains still incompletely controlled and its beneficiality as yet not proven through child-bearing . |
| 24 | TWO men accused of killing a pensioner when a mugging went wrong had the charge found not proven at the High Court in Glasgow yesterday . |
| 25 | Of course , the validity of the historical ages was not proven beyond doubt , but it was realised that tree rings could provide the truly ‘ known-age ’ material needed to test the accuracy of the new technique . |
| 26 | It took the jury of seven men and seven women just over an hour to find the charge not proven against both accused by a majority . |
| 27 | Fitzharrys , John Mason and Larkmead secondary schools in Abingdon pooled their resources to produce a full colour joint prospectus , and plan shared events to ensure that energies are not misdirected in aggressive competition to attract children and parents . |
| 28 | People aroused by the possibilities of social power will seek it more consistently than those who are not aroused by power . |
| 29 | After all , exploitation had not stopped with the theft of the gold . |
| 30 | The rain had not stopped for days on end . |