Example sentences of "of [noun] [verb] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly , infusion of PYX did not prevent bile inhibition of ileal motor activity . |
| 2 | Unfortunately , other forms of assessment do not lend themselves to precise measures of test-retest reliability and the clinician may need to judge how far situational factors might have influenced the two assessments . |
| 3 | This view of assessment concentrates not so much on end of unit tests nor results in an external exam ( such as in former S.C.E. ‘ O ’ Grades ) , but on assessment as an on-going and integral part of the learning and teaching process . |
| 4 | I said well it gives them a bit of panache do n't it ? |
| 5 | Does the Minister recognise that the people of Wolverhampton do not regard the Secretary of State for the Environment as environmentally benign , certainly over the problems that they face with the new standard spending assessment announced in the past few days — |
| 6 | ’ One and a half centuries later , similar books are being contemplated with text and photographs but the march of progress does not heed them . |
| 7 | We know rather little about what kind of bargains are struck at the present time although inheritance is always a possible way of ensuring that the balance of support does not tip too much in one direction , even if its use is not spoken about openly . |
| 8 | Furthermore , the lines of support do not always run in one direction . |
| 9 | Expansion has been a major part of Lyles ' recent history but still the pace of change does not let up . |
| 10 | A consequence of this unquestioning enthusiasm is that the implications of change have not been thought through , and may yet have a sting or two in the tail . |
| 11 | The modern control room fools us into thinking that we have more accurate and basic control , while the basics of actual quantification of change have not altered , merely the presentation of inaccurate data in more sophisticated ways . |
| 12 | However , the death or incapacity of experts does not seem to have presented any problem in practice , and in any event the court would not allow a rent review to be frustrated by a breakdown in the machinery . |
| 13 | Up until that moment I had seen myself as simply a person ; colour of skin had n't registered with me . |
| 14 | Rob made me a cup of coffee and erm I forgot it had been standing there and er I went to take a mouthful course I got a mouth full of skin did n't I ? |
| 15 | Because there was no general duty to give reasons , the absence of reasons does not by itself entitle the court to hold that the award was not supportable . |
| 16 | For instance , the considerable differences in the number of interactions ( compare , for example , the pseudonymous Claybourn and Greystock ) is partly a function of their length : a relatively tow number of interactions does not indicate prolonged periods of silence , and most teachers were interacting with children most of the time . |
| 17 | The effect of smoking did not seem to be greater in one group than the other ; the percentage fall was the same in both . |
| 18 | However , Whim of ICI does not think this is particularly likely . |
| 19 | If a number of investments did n't go wrong we would n't be taking sufficient risks . |
| 20 | However , the authors of WFP have not thought the matter through and have come up with a set of proposals which will simply divert attention away from the real agenda which does exist for NHS capital accounting . |
| 21 | The inquiry said the deferment of projects involving large capital expenditure , frequency of reorganisation within BR , and lack of control of projects did not stem from any individual 's decision , but ‘ from the way in which the railway has come to do things . ’ |
| 22 | The plants lumped together under the umbrella name of herbs do not appear at first glance to be essential to maintain life , but it is now becoming apparent that this concept could be wrong , and that herbs are as necessary as oxygen , though the ingredients they contribute , such as minerals and vitamins , may only be found in minute quantities . |
| 23 | This type of catalyst does not affect oxides of nitrogen . |
| 24 | In sum , therefore , an attendance rate of 90% does not mean that 10% of pupils are absent ; the missing 10% could come from a small number of pupils with lengthy absences or from a higher percentage of pupils with brief absences . |
| 25 | The journalists of Esquire did not specify the names of this country 's worst -dressed men . |
| 26 | you know all the books and things , and she did a lot of sewing did n't she ? |
| 27 | The severity of impairment did not differ from that seen after left-sided lesions . |
| 28 | Other aspects of freedom did not affect them so much . |
| 29 | Frank was brought up in the Hollywood studio tradition and expected producers to exert a large amount of control , but Lester 's lack of freedom did not stop him changing parts of the script — including all of Gawford 's scenes — and reducing the number of songs . |
| 30 | As a consequence of these practical deficiencies , the principle of strict traffic segregation has been replaced in most Western societies by a repertoire of policies developed not just to improve traffic safety , but to do so without detracting from the quality of life in residential districts . |