Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [verb] not [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although this last point is not in broad terms contentious , it should be noted that La Brant did not clearly establish criteria for judging complexity . |
| 2 | In the 16 constipated children with colonic contractions the motility index did not significantly increase after the meal ( 2.1 ( SEM 0.3 ) mm Hg/min basal v 3.1 ( SEM 0.4 ) mm Hg/ min postprandial ) and 12 of them had no HAPCs ( p<0.01 v group without constipation ) . |
| 3 | The real losers are the ‘ transport poor ’ ( chapter 6 ) , and the reason for this is that official estimates of the costs of key settlement policies do not generally include the time and money costs of individuals . |
| 4 | Although mountaineers will not need reminded , the less experienced need to be constantly alerted to the fact that a hot , sunny car park does not necessarily mean a benign hill-walk . |
| 5 | The right of reply privilege does not merely protect responses to criticisms made in Parliament , of course : it is a privilege of general application , arising from the legitimate interest of individuals in protecting their reputations , and it is shared by the media when it facilitates that interest . |
| 6 | However , absolute levels of car ownership do not necessarily indicate true levels of mobility , since this is governed by car availability . |
| 7 | The fact that investment trusts do not continually take in new funds and channel them to ultimate borrowers obviously raises the question of whether they should be considered as financial intermediaries at all . |
| 8 | ( 10 ) The only permissible condition to the offer is that it will fail if tenders totalling less than 1 per cent of the voting rights are received ; a higher percentage may be stipulated by the tenderer but the London Stock Exchange does not normally permit a higher figure than 5 per cent for on-Exchange offers . |
| 9 | Although the Stock Exchange does not specifically require notes to the interim financial information , it does require an explanatory statement that will enable investors to make an informed assessment of a company 's activities and profit and loss during the period . |
| 10 | As lack of MHC class II antigens on the cell surface does not adversely affect the ability of cells to grow ( 35 ) , it is possible that pleiotropism is implicated . |
| 11 | They will not be led by preachers at their church to face up to the fact that there are four Gospels , that John is significantly different from the Synoptics , that the New Testament writers do not always speak with the same voice even on essential matters of faith . |
| 12 | Frodo the Ring bearer does not really want to carry the Ring and offers it to the elf-queen Galadriel . |
| 13 | Restricting car access does not necessarily lead to a loss of trade . |
| 14 | Colonisation with Helicobacter pylori did not significantly affect TXB 2 synthesis in NSAID users . |
| 15 | However , the order effect strategy does not always support attentional decrement . |
| 16 | Even by the URA 's own criteria of decline ( population decline , low home ownership , increase in the African-American population , ageing population , low income , substandard housing and high crime rates ) the North Side neighbourhoods did not always exhibit such symptoms . |
| 17 | DOCTORS have determined that Woody Allen did not sexually abuse one of the children he adopted with his estranged partner Mia Farrow , representatives for both sides said yesterday . |
| 18 | With the other bond funds , your investment floor does not automatically become the ceiling at the same time . |
| 19 | He wanted runners in his pack , so Neath — Waldron 's club , as his antagonists accusingly pointed out — came into vogue even though the evidence was swiftly adduced that outstanding club players do not necessarily make adequate internationals . |
| 20 | The seamen were concerned only with their ship , the revenue men did not fully understand the sea and the conflict of interests resulted in too much wasted time . |
| 21 | Miss Logan did not fully understand her employer 's condition of mind . |
| 22 | It also follows that the fact that a variation order has been issued after the contractual completion date does not necessarily provide grounds for an extension of time . |
| 23 | The construct system does not just exist but is constantly tested and adapted with a view to perfecting its interaction with the world and improving its competence . |
| 24 | Hand-beating an aluminium panel does not necessarily make for a better car , confers no empirically measurable added value : nonetheless , it is the hand-wroughtness of Aston Martins that make otherwise sensible men write out cheques for £120,000 . |
| 25 | It is important to appreciate that a stable instrument reading does not necessarily indicate a stable flight condition . |
| 26 | The wedding guest did not exactly beat his breast but he looked considerably crestfallen . |
| 27 | The counter-argument , naturally enough , is that the stock market does not accurately price shares . |
| 28 | As a group of German doctors has said in a letter to The Lancet , the AIDS epidemic does not even indicate a new infectious agent but ‘ merely the introduction of an old pathogen into a group whose promiscuous lifestyles would ensure rapid spread ’ . |
| 29 | Cocaine addiction does not invariably give rise to physiological addiction and there may be no significant physical effects of withdrawal . |
| 30 | Colin Stephens did not quite convince that he was the Messiah in waiting at flyhalf although his coolly taken first-half drop goal showed that he can perform under pressure . |