Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb pp] [conj] it [is] " in BNC.

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1 The effects of the acquisition are not given since it is treated as always having been a member of the group .
2 It is not given when it is demanded .
3 Storing the worms is not recommended unless it is done under running water .
4 This is not recommended as it is impersonal .
5 Incineration , for example , can effectively reduce the volume of rubbish but still leaves the problem of non-combustible material ; covering with rocks is not an ideal solution because the rubbish may be uncovered by scavenging yaks , herders and climbers ; incarceration in glacier crevasses is not recommended because it is likely that the rubbish will ultimately reappear .
6 Such permanent divergences in character have often arisen in the distinct races of a domesticated species , and in the wild they would be accompanied by an unwillingness or inability to interbreed ; for there , Darwin argues , the reproductive system , with the associated instincts , is not disrupted as it is in domesticated species .
7 The majority of it is in private ownership but livestock are almost always excluded and regeneration of woodland is not prevented as it is in most of the upland woods in the UK .
8 To put it another way , goods are not appropriated unless it is clear which goods are appropriated .
9 Late morulae are generally regarded as 16- to 32-cell embryos which have not cavitated and it is at this stage ( -84 h post-hCG ) that they pass through the uterotubal junction from the oviduct into the uterus .
10 I 'm not bothered whether it 's a number of a steam engine but how do you pronounce that number ?
11 That operation as I understand it is certainly either available on the National Health or er likely to be available on the national health I have not understood that it is the sort of operation which will for any reason suddenly need to be done and I bear in mind that the plaintiff has had already an operation on his hip done on the National Health , it seems to me on the probabilities that there is a very strong probability that that operation will be done on the National Health and not done privately and for that reason it does not seem to me right to include any sum in relation to that in the damages .
12 Their emotional development was not understood as it is today .
13 It 's not marked but it 's there is Portsmouth .
14 Answer guide : The land is normally not depreciated as it is assumed not to wear out .
15 ‘ or disorderly behaviour ’ This point is not defined but it is felt that any conduct which is not orderly and is not covered by ‘ threatening , abusive , or insulting words or behaviour ’ would suffice .
16 But they have not concluded that it is a useless and mistaken speculative enterprise to consider what it means to say that something ‘ exists ’ .
17 It is as if my body has not reacted as it is supposed to do , and that my mind is not as strong as it was in 1991 .
18 Even the original Tele guitar was designed to have some bass-playing ability , and as a consequence was not wired as it is today , although it did possess the customary three-way selector switch .
19 But they also say in the alternative that that since the plaintiffs themselves were at this time by mid to late October of nineteen eighty five , not ready or able to complete it would have been improper erm for the defendant to advise the plaintiffs to serve a special notice to complete and my Lord the question that therefore arises er whether , even if that were correct , er and it 's not admitted that it is , that exonerates the defendants from given the advice er and whether they should still have advised the plaintiff erm of the opportunity which was open to him , that the plaintiff could if necessary take that course himself or be advised to go er elsewhere and be advised independently is er this is , this the point of the matter which he regarded as improper and was not willing to do it on the plaintiff 's behalf .
20 Would-be buyers who have been returning home empty-handed ( because they have not been offering sufficiently high prices ) have not learned that it is necessary to outbid other buyers ; would-be sellers who return home with unsold goods or resources ( because they have been asking prices that are too high ) have not learned that they must , if they wish to sell , be satisfied with lower prices .
21 Unfortunately the practice ratings from Study 1 were not recorded so it is not possible to test this hypothesis .
22 The dolphins ' opinion of Miss Goddard was not recorded but it is believed that they would be unlikely to demur from her conclusion .
23 Often cancers of these organs are not discovered until it is too late to cure them : less than 8% of lung cancer patients are alive five years after diagnosis [ 2 ] .
24 It is not stated but it is also probably true that the greater is the haste for union the greater will be the potential dislocation .
25 It is just not realized that it is possible or even legal to arrange a funeral without employing undertakers — a gap in public knowledge which , of course , the undertakers do little to fill .
26 A As vintage Champagne is not released before it is three years old it is a relatively mature wine and is thus ready to drink when available in Sainsbury 's .
27 Also , the work that most influenced us is not mentioned because it is unknown to the intended audience , and thus would not be persuasively valuable or symbolically meaningful .
28 For the beginner , however , this negative pitch angle is exactly what is not required and it is recommended that the lowest pitch that the blades can reach should be +1° .
29 It is not suggested that it is negligent in any way .
30 They have n't been put off science , they have n't decided that it 's unwomanlike , or unladylike to be a scientist ?
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