Example sentences of "not [adj] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | MR JUSTICE MILLETT said that the particular question was whether a decision of a commons commissioner that certain land was not registrable as common land because it formed part of a highway was capable of giving rise to an estoppel per rem judicatam so as to preclude the landowner from afterwards asserting , in proceedings unconnected with the register , that the land in question did not form part of a highway . |
| 2 | Darwin was not specific as to why males should typically compete more strongly for access to breeding partners than females and it was left to biologists of this century to provide the answer ( Fisher , 1930 ; Bateman , 1948 ; Trivers , 1972 ) . |
| 3 | Presenting symptoms were not specific as neither patient initially complained of dysphagia . |
| 4 | I tried to say perhaps this was not possible as we did not know what was outside the car park , walls , buildings . |
| 5 | This was not possible as BBA has some 325 member banks in all and most of these are not party to the agreement . |
| 6 | The main problem arises when repair is not possible as matching material is not available and the Insured claims the cost of a new Three Piece Suite . |
| 7 | Ultrasound monitoring was not possible as impeller rotation generated multiple tiny bubbles that produced a diffuse intraluminal echogenicity . |
| 8 | However it was held that the benefit from the 1986 contract was not outstanding as the customer had chosen to place earlier contracts worth $75 million for non-patented display units despite being fully aware of the invention 's existence and capabilities . |
| 9 | But she was n't made of brass , or ice either , although she tried to close her mind to what he was doing , to the gentle , unbearable pleasure of his lips moving slowly over hers , not cruel as they had been earlier , but coaxing , first lightly and then more demanding . |
| 10 | This did not mean that the play itself was not exciting as drama , but it meant that for Eliot , intent on his search for a vital relation between ritual and art , this play would not suffice . |
| 11 | Composed largely of oil , not rubber as in the past , they are relatively richer in energy capacity than equivalent quantities of coal . |
| 12 | How to get back to either place after making the equivalent response to a 999 call is not clear as no P.O.D . |
| 13 | [ The ICAEW ethics guidelines are not clear as to whether this courtesy is to be extended to non-UK based auditors ] . |
| 14 | [ The ICAEW ethics guidelines are not clear as to whether this courtesy is to be extended to non-UK based auditors ] |
| 15 | [ The ICAEW Ethics guidelines are not clear as to whether this courtesy is to be extended to non-UK based auditors ] . |
| 16 | Para 5.2.6 We are not clear as to the meaning of the final sentence in this paragraph . |
| 17 | Yes I do but are y I 'm sorry I 'm not clear as to whether you are suggesting that there should be policy upper case criteria and some non policy lower case criteria . |
| 18 | The CPA 1987 is not clear as to what constitutes a holding-out and much will depend upon how the branding is perceived by the reasonable consumer . |
| 19 | Trading Standards boss Peter Mawdsley claims 80,000 people are injured around November 5 , not 800 as recorded by the government . |
| 20 | Furthermore , thought and deed are not distinguished as sharply by primitives or children as they are by modern adults , and therefore the impact on primitives of the wish to kill and devour father(s) was as great , psychically , as the deed would be to modern people . |
| 21 | Finally , the particle hmm is not dismissable as just a " performance error " or a " filled pause " ; it has specific interactional functions , best explicated in terms of the system for taking turns at speaking in conversation , where it can be seen to be ( amongst other things ) a turn-holding device ( see Chapter 6 ) . |
| 22 | But coal was not universal as engine fuel . |
| 23 | In fact , many people are effectively tied to rural areas because of their own or their spouse 's occupation , and residential choice is not free as envisaged in the theoretical residential decision-making models . |
| 24 | She was not lively as are many girls of eighteen . |
| 25 | Clearly , market efficiency on its own is not testable as the expectations term on the right-hand side of equation ( 3.27 ) is not observable . |
| 26 | We 're not anti-gipsy as such in Chipping Norton . |
| 27 | Caletti 's admirable attempt at removing fear , ignorance , and stigma from sexual topics is tempered slightly by his view that prostitution is ‘ disgusting ’ and that masturbation is not harmful as long as it is not indulged in more than twice a month ( my italics ) . |
| 28 | UN officials in Peking said today 257 people were killed when a dam burst in China last week and not 1,257 as reported by the world body in Geneva yesterday . |
| 29 | A Punjabi speaking volunteer was suggested to sit in , but this was not acceptable as the family did not want to commit themselves to a regular time for the volunteer to call . |
| 30 | Clause 1.2 is not acceptable as it is inadvisable to agree any unreasonable fetters on the tenant 's right to assign the benefit of the agreement . |