Example sentences of "[vb -s] not [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has not rituals whatever to deal with distress and grief resulting from a difficult birth or a pregnancy that ends in death . |
| 2 | But I should like to make it clear that the suggestion that BAT has been ‘ dumping ’ this pesticide in Kenya has not foundation of truth whatsoever . |
| 3 | All I say is , if someone can not play in rhythm and has not music within him , then we can not admit him . |
| 4 | The Financial Times added that , although Pearson has not plans to dispose of its oil services and fine china businesses for the foreseeable future , the company is likely to move towards being a ‘ more tightly focused media and entertainment group ’ . |
| 5 | No Government in this country today which has not faith in the future , love for its fellow-men , and which will not work and work and work will ever bring this country through into better days and better times , or will ever bring Europe through , or the world through.6 |
| 6 | He has not leisure to walk and he has not money to ride a distance to his work . ’ |
| 7 | Use this where your employee has not entitlement to SSP or where that entitlement has run out but he or she is still sick . |
| 8 | Again , a servant in custody of his master 's goods has not possession of them , for it is constructively in the master . |
| 9 | Yet in spite of the enormous output of historical books and articles on modern subjects , the general historian does not always have good secondary studies by specialists to cut a path for him through material which he has not time to study at first hand . |
| 10 | She has not time . |
| 11 | Occasionally it is important to ensure that people are protected , such as the brave police officers , both men and women — I am sorry that the hon. Member for Workington ( Mr. Campbell-Savours ) has not time to listen — who serve abroad as drugs liaison officers on difficult and dangerous work . |
| 12 | ‘ Where a mercantile agent is , with the consent of the owner , in possession of goods or of the documents of title to goods , any sale , pledge or other disposition of the goods , made by him when acting in the ordinary course of business of a mercantile agent , shall , subject to the provisions of this Act be as valid as if he were expressly authorised by the owner of the goods to make the same ; provided that the person taking under the disposition takes in good faith , and has not at the time of the disposition notice that the person making the disposition has not authority to make the same . ’ |
| 13 | He has not leisure to walk and he has not money to ride a distance to his work . ’ |
| 14 | Metronidazole reduces intestinal inflammation and blood loss in NSAID enteropathy but the precise mechanism has not bee established . |
| 15 | To me that crack signifies not reassurance but youth and hopelessness . |
| 16 | For common elm I can not speak , but the age-old superstition that elm " loveth not mankind " persists . |
| 17 | TREAT CAUSES NOT SYMPTOMS |
| 18 | And indeed , it 's a novel which offers not salvation through erm a recognisable religion , but rather something like salvation through art . |
| 19 | For hardline leaders in East Germany and China , the dilution of party authority in Hungary and Poland represents not reform but treason , a betrayal that threatens to undermine their own legitimacy . |
| 20 | Oakeshott recognizes a morality inherent in the rule of law and suggests that to deliberate the jus of lex involves not deduction but a particular kind of moral consideration ; that the prescriptions of law ‘ should not conflict with a prevailing educated moral sensibility ’ of a people . |
| 21 | " If then the wretched world be not quite plunged in doom , and fire doth not earth , sea and sky consume - " " |
| 22 | The system on this train-be warned-does not blow , it sucks . |
| 23 | The reforming jurists , on the other hand , saw punishment as a procedure for requalifying individuals as subjects , as juridical subjects ; it uses not marks , but signs , coded sets of representations , which would be given the most rapid circulation and the most general acceptance possible by citizens witnessing the scene of punishment . |
| 24 | Stylistics , that is , often uses not categories of the language as such , but special stylistic categories , derived , by abstraction and combination , from more basic linguistic categories . |
| 25 | My question however concerns not accuracy in labelling but rather the means whereby an exhibit of objects might draw on theories of ‘ otherness ’ in order to explore the role of design in the production of identity . |
| 26 | For Dorothy Heathcote , whether the object is a shirt , a piece of leather , a chess-piece , a book or a surgeon 's knife , the teacher 's responsibility is to invite or even compel the children to work from a ‘ frame ’ ( used here in the sociological sense of ‘ perspective ’ ) that requires not engagement , but detachment . |
| 27 | ‘ He that believeth not God , hath made Him a liar . ’ ( 1 John 5 verse 10 ) . |
| 28 | The strength of the National Rifle Association , widely acknowledged as America 's single most powerful lobby , reflects not integrity or quality of message , but an awesome logistical capability backed up by lots and lots of money . |
| 29 | ‘ No , it splutters not burns . |
| 30 | Another principle is that ‘ headship ’ , as seen in Jesus , means not domination but self-giving . |