Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ With many people 's desires to move being delayed or not taking place because of job and housing difficulties there may well be demands to make cities more acceptable or even attractive places to live , ’ said Miss Hughes . |
| 2 | Frequently , indeed , local languages are not examined or not counted in the final mark to determine selection . |
| 3 | This study aimed to assess and compare the efficacy of the following H pylori serological tests in patients treated or not treated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs ( NSAID ) : Pyloriset latex , Helico-G , Biolab Malakit , and Bio-Rad GAP Test IgG . |
| 4 | Opens have been won or not won by the bag-man 's performance before and during the world 's oldest major championship week . |
| 5 | Zinc minerals occur but were often discarded or not recorded . |
| 6 | At the beginning of the line , the aircraft all start from the same common stock , but as they progress the goodies are added or not added according to the order . |
| 7 | What are the non-market factors which may increase the risk of an investment and how may they be minimized if not eradicated ? |
| 8 | By ensuring that each component of the design has , at the time he is working on it , a rational and logical position on the tree , assembly interferences and later modifications to the design can be minimized if not avoided entirely . |
| 9 | By ensuring that each component of the design has , at the time he is working on it , a rational and logical position on the tree , assembly interferences and later modifications to the design can be minimized if not avoided entirely . |
| 10 | I wonder if people have any er , ideas for for who could be squeezed and not cause an outcry and not cause undue suffering and distress ? |
| 11 | Unless there is a concerted effort on the part of government and responsible agencies , independent organisations and enterprises to lend their legislative and practical determination and financial support to finding solutions , the heritage on which tourism depends will be irreversibly degraded if not destroyed . |
| 12 | The ‘ 1922 Annual General Meeting ( only 13 present ) is tersely minuted and not reported in the newspaper . |
| 13 | Sometimes he would forget himself in the beauty of their flight , not understanding why people would come to see him and the other miserable eagles caged and confined and not seem to even notice the gulls and bold black rooks soaring freely and so beautifully above their heads . |
| 14 | Erm , I erm , employ people , so I decided to have an employment section , six months later when I was reviewing the daytimer , I discovered that I had one sheet in my employment section , er , about a lady I had interviewed and not employed , whereas I had a prospect section that was overflowing , and needed drastic sub-division . |
| 15 | Cummings suggests that the microcomputer is a powerful generator of discussion which should be fostered and not ignored and states that Language has a triple function in education : for communication as a thinking tool and a shaper of leanings . |
| 16 | Such contacts are likely to be discouraged if not banned by the system and will necessarily need to be handled with the utmost discretion . |
| 17 | It is the elapsed time after which a request to Offline a Package will be cancelled if not completed . |
| 18 | According to this view , power is dispersed and not concentrated in the hands of the upper classes ( see pp. 124–35 for details ) . |
| 19 | The old market town was surrounded but not transformed by these activities . |
| 20 | Connected sets of points remain connected , and curves remain topologically-equivalent curves : the rubber sheet may be distorted but not broken . |
| 21 | On returning a day or two later to pay for them , he saw in the yard a Scania tractor which had been included but not sold at the auction which he had attended . |
| 22 | Yeah , the erm the alternator or distributor it had n't been wired properly , it had been rewired but not done properly . |
| 23 | Second , there are those types of receipt that are intrinsically unobservable because they do not correspond to market transactions — such as capital gains that are accrued but not realized , and home production . |
| 24 | According to a doctor with considerable experience of cases of dyslexia , the boy was ‘ moderately dyslexic , but the effects … are offset by his exceptionally high IQ which means that those effects are modified but not eliminated … . |
| 25 | This contrasted with the more expansionary programmes of France , West Germany and Italy ; programmes which have been modified but not extinguished by the economic recession and the concern with state expenditure . |
| 26 | AIDS contained but not conquered |
| 27 | Like malaria , tuberculosis has been contained but not eliminated . |
| 28 | The question whether the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher applies in all its strictness to local authorities has been considered but not decided . |
| 29 | Interestingly , the main form of credit considered but not used in 1977 was a bank personal loan , with HP , credit cards and bank overdrafts following . |
| 30 | This marks a change since 1969 , when HP and mail order were the forms of credit most often considered but not used . |