Example sentences of "not [vb pp] [prep] [det] way " in BNC.

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1 We can not , because our human mind structure is not formed in that way , neither are our eyes .
2 If this mental scarring is not treated in some way , whether by hypnosis or some other means , then the effects will last literally for the whole of his life .
3 In some cases a carefully monitored rolling programme ensured that over a given period of time , say a week or a fortnight , the teacher engaged directly with every child in every area of the curriculum ; but in other cases the inequality of investment was not adjusted in this way , and the result was the persistent neglect of certain children and certain areas of the curriculum .
4 However , the decision by Council to make cuts in the information budget is not intended in any way to deny the importance of the information system to advice workers in the bureaux , Council sees that the system has reached a very high standard and that this is recognised throughout the entire advice sector .
5 Ed 's Note : the headline ‘ Selective Conscience ’ in the April/May issue was not intended in any way to call Vic Williams ' position into question .
6 Certainly this policy is not intended in any way to erm prevent what P P G seven actually seeks er to promote in in the open countryside , ie outside the areas which we would expect most development to take place in .
7 Er yes Mr Chairman , I mean I assume this thing gives us a fairly embryonic stage , I hope it 's not intended in any way as a finished article , it seems to me in many cases er a state into the obvious er I 'd hope that our employees would be polite people , erm you know this is a great step forward to putting down on a paper , I do n't know , but I mean
8 The river needs to be deep enough for the otters to swim and catch fish , the dog otter eating two or three pounds of fish every day , it needs to have thick covering of vegetation along the banks and above all , the water must be clean , fresh and not polluted in any way .
9 The authors suggest that what is learnt from lucid elderly people should have direct relevance for those who are confused ( p. 4 ) but this theme is not developed in any way .
10 The meaning of this phrase was never very clear , but it now seems that whatever it meant , the availability of these two remedies is not limited in this way .
11 After the 1906 printing the plates were inked up and varnished over but not cancelled in any way : theoretically , therefore , it would be possible for a new purchaser to print from them .
12 The daughter of our maître de chai was not considered in any way suitable .
13 In addition to the splitting there has occurred some penetration of very thin plates of bone such as occur on the scapula ( Fig. 1.4N ) and some breakage of the borders of such bone ( the scapula illustrated here was not modified in any way before it was exposed for weathering ) .
14 It is absolutely essential that the democratic base of this country is not eroded in any way .
15 According to corporate sales manager Neville Street , AST has not suffered in any way as a result of the personal computer price war .
16 Early systems were not written in this way .
17 But these lists are not organized in any way other than regionally ; the methods of dialectology do not address themselves to variation within a single region between the sexes , or between status groups or generation cohorts .
18 Investment decisions , at least those of significance and substance , are not made in that way within large organizations .
19 The surface is not subdivided in any way : cyclists are expected to keep to the left and to have consideration for walkers .
20 We have continued to live in the house as father and son as before , sharing the same facilities , and the house is not separated in any way .
21 At least , in the circumstances of this play , things certainly would n't have been any better had Marco not acted in this way , and they may have been worse .
22 No shots were fired from the British boats as these are not armed in any way .
23 Scouse was seated in his armchair reading a paperback — a Western — oblivious to the flies and mosquitoes , and as I approached it was obvious he was not bothered in any way about the smell .
24 France does have legislation against age definitions in job advertisements , but it is understood that this is not enforced in any way .
25 If they were not washed in this way they would be a danger to their neighbours on returning to ordinary secular activities .
26 That which is not mirrored in this way is not , for us , a question of meaning ; and , conversely , every difference in the semantic normality profile between two items betokens a difference of meaning .
27 The Brut suggests that others who were not rewarded in this way also supported the coup , including the younger Bohun brothers Humphrey and William , together with Ralph de Stafford and William de Clinton .
28 Mr Donaldson emphasised the delay had not contributed in any way to the eventual death of the mechanic , William Donnelly .
29 If you want to protect your livelihood or protect the environment you 're living in , you 'd do everything possible to make sure it 's not damaged by this way or any other means . ’
30 The preparations within the programme are easy to apply which helps to ensure that delicate skin tissues are not damaged in any way during application .
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