Example sentences of "and [pers pn] is not [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I certainly can not stop you and she is not here to ask . ’
2 This galloping course will suit his action and he is not badly treated at the weights on his best form .
3 He won two handicap hurdles last season over this course and has had two races to tune him up again and he is not badly handicapped .
4 ‘ The stitches are out and he is not even having to use crutches .
5 ‘ The stitches are out and he is not even having to use crutches .
6 HIV is very fragile , and it is not easily transmitted .
7 But no link is suggested between them , and it is not yet clear what the point of the essay is .
8 The relationship between citation and use is particularly complicated , and it is not yet known what factors determine which items in a collection will be read or cited and the relative importance of age among them .
9 Peterson ( 1980 ) comments that spelling correction is not cheap , but then neither is it prohibitively expensive , and it is not normally needed .
10 When one studies the literature one finds that , surprising as it may seem , the weight of legal opinion is in favour of the second view ; and it is not even clear what is the proper legal means that the Crown should use to establish misbehaviour before dismissing a judge .
11 In Italy some development in the south has occurred , though it is of a fragile and unbalanced nature , and it is not seriously suggested that this area is yet capable of self-sustained growth .
12 Of course , even if insider trading had some tendency to make the market smoother the benefit from that smoothness ( and it is not entirely clear why smooth gradual movements are preferable to sudden jumps ) might not be worth its cost .
13 And it is not enough to devote four pages to ‘ sexual orientation ’ and then lamely say it deserves more attention .
14 It is not enough to have a political policy , and it is not enough to have a defence policy just to give it a name .
15 There are no garish signboards promising services and supplies , no welcoming notices and it is not readily located by strangers without a map .
16 It is hardly surprising that there is a high degree of confusion and it is not always clear who is to blame ( or can claim credit ) for particular activities .
17 But it takes no long reflexion to see that , in this case , if the interrogative is acceptable , then it asks for a straightforward manner adverbial or its equivalent as an answer , and it is not directly related to the sentences in ( 33 ) .
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