Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] [prep] be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Water quality does not appear to be of great concern to these hardy fish , although an approximate simulation of Amazonian habitats does encourage them to exhibit better coloration . |
2 | Contamination of environmental surfaces within the Edinburgh outpatient clinic did not appear to be of clinical significance given the scarcity of evidence for nosocomial spread . |
3 | The secret is to arrange the stripes so that they do not appear to be in regular order and this can be done in a number of ways . |
4 | When the two partners first set up on their own — according to Byrne , with only $5000 capital and giving up a secure future — they did so under the guise of an employment agency , so that they would not appear to be in direct competition with their ex-employers . |
5 | The produce did not seem to be of high quality . |
6 | " I do n't want to be like other women and cheat you . |
7 | ‘ I 've never worked with either my sister or my dad — I would n't want to be like certain families in this business , ’ she says , just a touch scornfully . |
8 | But she always came back to Haworth ; she did n't like to be with famous people very long . |
9 | Erm , one of the things we had on the stall is erm this erm application form for N H S charges , now many people including probably people here do n't know that erm , you do n't have to be on supplementary to get help and Ann knows actually , er if your getting any rent or rate rebate and you fill this in , you 'll get some help , in some cases quite considerable help , and I suggested that we had some of these on our store room , got some from Welfare Rights , and they went like hot cakes , because most people did n't know about this , so following that we shall have , we shall keep these on our stall and I 've more or less suggested that Lisa on Age Concern in the Leah Manning should have them there because she 's constantly getting enquiries on that , so she is going to do that . |
10 | There 's been no guidance from the government , but they do n't certainly they certainly do n't seem to be against mixed ability teaching . |
11 | There 's been no guidance from the government , but they certainly do n't seem to be against mixed ability teaching . |