Example sentences of "not [vb pp] [conj] the [noun sg] is " in BNC.

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1 Early risers can also have cheap electric showers ( not quite so early in the summer , as the clock is not altered when the change is made to British Summer Time ) , while fridges , freezers and outside lights will cost less to run .
2 Similarly , at the year end , goods are received ( Invoice ) but not recognized because the cash is not paid until the subsequent year .
3 when for any other reason whatever a Consignment can not be delivered or when a Consignment is held by the Carrier ‘ to await order ’ or ‘ to be kept till called for ’ or upon any like instructions and such instructions are not given or the Consignment is not called for and removed , within a reasonable time , then transit shall be deemed to end .
4 If the pen 's barrel is not cracked and the lever is capable of movement then it should be possible to repair it for less than twenty pounds .
5 A second group is at the opposite extreme of breakage , with no mandibles intact , and this includes the mammalian carnivores , the little owl and most of the diurnal raptors not included in the main analysis ( not included because the damage is so great that hardly any recognizable bone is left in the pellets : see Table 2.1 ) .
6 The reason for discussing it here is that , under the Sexual Offences Act 1967 , this offence is not committed where the act is done in private , between consenting males , both aged 21 or over .
7 The gifts of the Spirit are not expected and the preaching is weak .
8 Increasing the spring rate of stiffness too much is not a good idea as it transmits forces into the chassis for which is was not designed and the vehicle is also uncomfortable to drive .
9 Portugal has not claimed that the treaty is void , but that its negotiation and conclusion are with a State that has no legal authority over the territory in question .
10 But so often the challenge is not met and the result is a wishy-washy moral parable .
11 It is not felt that the danger is a real one because one can never control the discretion of trustees .
12 You are not bothered whether the house is detached or semi-detached , but you do not want to live on an estate .
13 Most undershoot accidents occur because the pilot has not recognised that the glider is critically short of height until it is desperately low .
14 If the landlord has not opted and the sum is exempt , the tenant reimburses the landlord for the fees including VAT , because the landlord can not recover the VAT on the fees .
15 What is found in studies of this question is that priming is not reduced when the primer is handwritten and the target printed ( Morton , 1978 ) or when the primer is in one case and the target is in another ( Scarborough , Cortese and Scarborough , 1977 ) .
16 But because the case was heard in private it is not known whether the teenager is returning to her mother or remaining with her 18-year-old boyfriend 's family .
17 This drug has been used to good effect in generalized viral infections , when it can be injected directly into the blood stream , but this is not without hazard and is not indicated unless the infection is life-threatening .
18 If the logical name is not defined or the file is in the wrong format , cache will not be retrieved or stored .
19 However , d does not necessarily represent the yield on the CD , because the price of the CD is not fixed since the CD is traded in a secondary market .
20 The mechanisms of this ‘ invention ’ are not specified but the stress is important .
21 Often they are left unused for years at a time , except , that is , for all those informal human activities , like adventure play , gypsy encampments , bonfires , dumping rubbish , and grazing goats , that are not allowed where the grass is mown and the trees are carefully planted .
22 Some computers , like the Z88 , are designed so that the contents of RAM are not lost when the machine is " shut down " ( pressing both keys ) .
23 The mass of the people were not recorded because the evidence is limited to the loan book , which of course excludes everyone with less than £5 , a class which in Coventry amounted to as much as 80 per cent of the total , though in other provincial towns the proportion was not as high , that of sub-£2 assessments being lower than in the countryside .
24 Unless any cash payment is passing which is required by the husband for the purchase of another property , a contract would appear to be unnecessary and is certainly not required if the transaction is to be carried out following a court order ( whether by consent or otherwise ) as application can always be made to the court for the terms of the order to be carried out ( see Chapter 8 ) .
25 The first exemption , which is most pertinent to takeovers , is contained in s103(3) , which provides that a valuer 's report is not required where the allotment is made in connection with an arrangement providing for the allotment of shares in the company on terms that the whole or part of the consideration for the shares allotted is to be provided by the transfer to that company ( or the cancellation ) of all or some of the shares , or of all or some of the shares of a particular class , in another company ( with or without the issue to that company of shares , or of shares of any particular class , in that other company ) .
26 The second exemption is contained in s103(5) which provides that a valuer 's report is not required where the allotment is made by the company in connection with its proposed merger with another company , ie where one of the companies proposes to acquire all the assets ( and liabilities ) of the other in exchange for the issue of shares or other securities of that one to shareholders of the other , with or without any cash payment to shareholders .
27 It has often been claimed that English speech is rhythmical , and that the rhythm is detectable in the regular occurrence of stressed syllables ; of course , it is not suggested that the timing is as regular as a clock — the regularity of occurrence is only relative .
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