Example sentences of "not [vb pp] [be] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Biased language " is language which favours one group of the population at the expense of another ; the group not favoured is then said to be marginalised or derogated . |
| 2 | Those animals not ransomed were usually sold cheaply to cultivators or butchers who knew full well the origins of the animal . |
| 3 | What he has not done is remotely stood by the Prime Minister . ’ |
| 4 | What he has not done is remotely stand by the Prime Minister . ’ |
| 5 | What he has not done is remotely stand by the Prime Minister . ’ |
| 6 | Such an aggregate will only equal the value of total output if those goods which are produced but not sold are also included — this item , which is called ‘ net changes in stocks and work in progress ’ , is normally counted as part of firms ' investment spending ( which is logical since such goods are for future rather than current consumption ) . |
| 7 | Also place in the aquarium were two small terracotta flower pots and a couple of shallow terracotta dishes for feeding purposes ( food place in the dishes if not eaten is easily removed and does n't get into the substrate and rot in there ) . |
| 8 | The main disadvantage of the network approach is that areas which are not covered are thereby excluded completely . |