Example sentences of "[not/n't] [be] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It appears that regulation has not been tightened after the Barlow Clowes affair , nor have the lessons been learned .
2 However , as Captain Robert Cunningham pointed out , as watchman Main was actually paid his £15 , while in his promoted post he had not been appointed to any port and held an appointment as tidesman at large , which meant that he was only paid when he was actually employed , and Haldane interest with the commissioners would make his tours of duty few and far between unless he experienced a timely political conversion .
3 We have built up a great deal of knowledge about the historical side of the palaces but that has not been presented to the public . ’
4 If the process of evolution had not been presented in this way ( though with careful caveats ) it is very questionable whether it could have been accepted so rapidly by Victorian society .
5 Following the safety line up to your guide boat seems to be the best possibility , but only if the line has not been cut on the sharp edges of the ice , or if the boat tender has not had to release the safety line to keep his boat from being capsized or dragged under the iceberg .
6 His hair , which had not been cut for weeks , fell in silky waves around his face .
7 As for the hair which used to be trimmed by a top London stylist and had swung in a smooth shoulder-skimming bob , it had not been cut for months and was now bundled unceremoniously on to the top of her head .
8 British farmers received no warnings and use of the fungicides has not been cut in Britain .
9 Had Ken not been beset by peculiarly worrying tours as England manager/coach , that small family might have been spared such early grief .
10 This has not been developed into such a standard technique but has been used to investigate both laminar and turbulent flows .
11 What has not been developed to the same extent is the suggestiveness of his work on the novel for theories of genre , a suggestiveness which I will only touch on here , but which seems to me to be worth a great deal more investigation and discussion .
12 Coaching , however , has not been developed in the UK as much as it should have been .
13 Some six hundred hectares of that land is actually designated as greenbelt , but in addition within that a number of those areas are er prevented from development in perpetuity we 'd argue because a large part of that area has got a historic status as stray land , which is a form of common land , which means it 's actually not not available for any form of development , similarly the flood planes of the river Ouse in particular is for physical development reasons er prevented from development in many areas , and those of you who were here this weekend will have no noticed the reason why , it was a flooding that took that took place on the Ouse valley , in addition to those constraints , open space within the city is at a premium erm the city falls below the Emperface standard , erm by er something like erm half a hectare per thousand population , so compared with the Emperface standard of two point four per thousand , the city reaches a quite a generous erm categorization of the recreational space we have available , only a total of two hectares per thousand , therefore , and this is very relevant to the Greater York debate , erm , really the only land for development within the city is recycled land , there are limited number of er sites which have not been developed in recent years erm which can be identified for development , and are being identified for development in our draft local plan .
14 The comparative merits of barium enema examination and colonoscopy in the investigation of iron deficiency anaemia have not been assessed in this study .
15 Why has this extraordinary assemblage not been secured by Italy ?
16 I refer to your recent application for the above position and regret to advise that you have not been selected for interview .
17 Although Mr Llambias is a member of the Disciplinary Committee , he had not been selected as a member of the disciplinary panel and so was prevented by the committee 's byelaws from attending .
18 The belief that different treatment methods are needed for and tried on different populations of sufferers does not stand up to critical examination : the stories of those in recovery from addictive disease through the Anonymous Fellowships are so immensely varied that it is quite clear that this population has not been selected in any way .
19 About three-quarters of pupils in the lowest third knew how many days there are in certain months , although a number of pupils when interviewed said they had not been taught by their parents or at school any way of remembering the number of days in the months .
20 Oxygen ( O 2 ) has not been detected in the lower atmosphere , though small quantities have been detected in the upper atmosphere and result mainly from the photodissociation of CO 2 by solar uv radiation .
21 Persistent infection with adenovirus 12 has not been detected in the small bowel of patients with coeliac disease .
22 Fragment RY' had not been detected in our previous mapping of the ASFV genome ( 19 ) , and it has now been sequenced with synthetic oligonucleotides in a Pst I M13 clone which also overlaps parts of RK and RE' ( Fig. 1 ) .
23 Williams , certain that he had not been detected by Tawell , returned to his office , confident that Tawell had retired for the night .
24 This states that , where a player commits an act of foul play which has not been detected by the match officials , that player 's union has the discretion to cite that player to show cause why he should not be held accountable in the same way as a player who has been ordered off the field of play .
25 In five of these seven , the stones were also found by ultrasonagraphy but in two , recurrences were identified by oral cholecystectography , which had not been detected by echography .
26 Through all the vicissitudes of history , the crown came to embody Hungarian nationality and the Kingship remained elective , so that it was still possible for Hungarians in 1860 to deny Francis Joseph sovereignty because he had not been crowned with the crown of St Stephen .
27 Major Olechea has not been detained since the coup .
28 They point out that ‘ sustainable growth is a contradiction in terms ’ This is at the heart of the Green Party 's policies , and has not been adopted by any other party that I know of .
29 Categorisation of this type has been disapproved of explicitly , and has not been adopted by the majority of cases which have eschewed such pigeonholing .
30 According to the official statement the process was delayed because the census had still to be completed and the election code had not been adopted by the HCR .
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