Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [not/n't] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Poetic speech does not differ from ordinary speech just because it may include constructions or vocabulary not found in everyday language ( the lo ! s thous and word-order inversions conventionally allowed in English poetry ) , but because its formal devices ( such as rhyme and rhythm ) act on ordinary words to renew our perception of them , and of their sound texture in particular . |
| 2 | just by way of comparison for rough guidance that there is a regulation or or something like that which says , if I remember rightly , that erm er payments must not be made for either services or goods not supplied above a figure of two thousand pounds without er being taken to committee first . |
| 3 | It restricted the rights of LEAs to refuse to provide primary , secondary or further education for pupils or students not belonging to their area , and their powers to recover the costs of providing it . |
| 4 | Young people in care , through having a volunteer or worker not attached to the unit can have space and a safe environment to air concerns . |
| 5 | It seems to me that the judgment must be read as a whole , and that paragraphs 19 to 20 , dealing with question 2(b) are completely inconsistent with Mr. Beazley 's construction , seeing that if he were right article 5(3) would become a ‘ catch-all ’ provision , and liability not based on tort , delict or quasi-delict would fall within it , notwithstanding the explicit statement to the contrary in the last two lines of paragraph 19 . |
| 6 | There then followed a long period of muddle and confusion not helped by the fact that no one had a recent photograph of Blake and that it was a Saturday evening . |
| 7 | Plumage , except adult Egyptian Vulture , various shades of brown ; often with a neck ruff and legs not feathered below ‘ knee ’ ( except Lammergeier ) . |
| 8 | Sir Leon Brittan , the EC 's trade commissioner , has warned Poland and Hungary not to retaliate against western protectionism , even if they are entitled to do so . |
| 9 | The book also shows the extremely irritating parochialism of American textbooks in psychology , to wit an almost complete exclusion of papers and books not written in English . |
| 10 | And it do n't matter about Gavin and Lucy not coming in Wednesday night , do n't worry . |
| 11 | A range of ‘ black ’ groups have begun to explore , construct and express identities and experiences not exhausted by the experience of and struggle against racism , or the polarization between social democratic and revolutionary strategic positions . |
| 12 | However , it is clear that a mistake can relate to two quite different types of circumstance , namely circumstances qualified by mens rea and circumstances not qualified by mens rea . |
| 13 | Crops of corn and vegetables were cultivated , along with many herbs and plants not known in Britain before . |
| 14 | Do any of the districts want to be drawn on a choice or are you still maintaining the line which you have persisted in maintaining since we embarked on this discussion on Thursday , where we have two districts well sorry , Mr and Mr not agreeing in principle with the new settlement . |
| 15 | Our data were subject to several constraints : a far lower response rate from probation officers in the second survey ; the effects of changes in agency policies and practices during the two survey years ( e.g. medics ' notifying practices , police detection efforts/successes ) ; the ‘ loss ’ of some users identified in the first survey , and of some new users , to institutions and agencies not covered by the research ( e.g. custody , rehabilitation units , drug agencies in adjacent areas ) ; disillusionment with some agencies among heroin users ( particularly medical services ) , which may have produced a higher ratio of unknown to known users than in the previous year ; the optimistic assumption of 20 per cent annual outcidence-for instance , one review of follow-up studies of opioid users suggests that outcidence after one year is typically around 10 per cent , and may only reach 40–50 per cent after ten years , even for those who have received ‘ treatment ’ ( Home Office 1986 , ch. 7 ) ; and the decline in the size of the youth population , due largely to the drop in the birth rate during the 1960s-that is , the absolute number of known heroin users could decrease while the rate per 1,000 youths remained the same or even increased ( the population figures from which our prevalence rates were calculated derived from 1981 Census statistics , and do not take into account projected trends ) . |
| 16 | With Saturday and Sunday not classed as working days , it means Groves is also out for Monday . |
| 17 | For example , the requirement that companies and firms not registered in Denmark obtain prior authorisation from the Ministry of Justice if they wished to acquire land was clearly incompatible with the right of establishment , and could no longer be applied to companies registered in other member states when Denmark joined the EC . |
| 18 | The top of Bugmore Lane was only a hundred yards from the Church , so gardeners carefully timed their own comings and goings not to coincide with the comings and goings of the congregation . |
| 19 | Part of Labour 's election promise is a new Sex Equality Act to iron out loopholes and disadvantages not tackled by the Equal Opportunities Act . |
| 20 | ( 10 ) If the property is leasehold : ( a ) please confirm that the seller has complied with all the covenants in the lease ; ( b ) does the seller know whether any items of substantial expenditure for decoration , maintenance or repair have been carried out by the lessors recently but not yet charged to tenants , or are any such contemplated in the near future ? ( 11 ) Is the seller aware of any overriding interest under the Land Registration Act 1925 , s70(1) ? ( 12 ) Please confirm : ( a ) that all gas and electrical installations are the seller 's absolute property and are included in the purchase price ; ( b ) that the electric light installations down to the bulb holders will be left intact ; ( c ) that all furniture , furnishings and fittings not included in the sale and all rubbish will be removed before completion . |
| 21 | and air not hazed by heat |
| 22 | Ministries and state committees headed by Cabinet members came above co-ordinating committees and departments not headed by Cabinet ministers , which in turn would be above federal agencies and services . |
| 23 | This can be particularly profitable as a fresh look from an outsider may reveal untapped sales potential and markets not recognised by the local estate agent . |
| 24 | The preamble of the Treaty of Rome emphasizes two goals : an end to intra-European conflict and prosperity not confined to industrial populations ( whence the Common Agricultural Policy ) . |
| 25 | These are transaction prices , ignoring hire purchase charges , ‘ co-op ’ dividends and discounts not given to all customers . |
| 26 | On the other hand , forcing such a language on men and women not born to it can have the perverse effect of increasing the number of languages . |
| 27 | Dogs and cycles not allowed in the Hall , Garden , Farm , Cafe or Playground . |
| 28 | Figure 8.4 refers to the way in which , whilst all religions emphasize many particular understandings , ideas , beliefs , and practices not found in other religions yet many of these are not contradictory to those found in other traditions : they are different not contradictory . |
| 29 | The men and women were on their knees , begging the agents and constables not to persist with the evictions . |
| 30 | Vauxhall retaliated by knocking up to £1,150 off 1992 Novas and Cavaliers not fitted with catalytic converters . |