Example sentences of "[noun] [not/n't] [verb] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This Policy will be used for craft not exceeding 16 feet 6 inches ( 5 metres ) in length with a maximum designed speed not exceeding 52 miles per hour ( 45 knots ) The cover is of a ‘ Comprehensive ’ or ‘ All Risks ’ type . |
| 2 | Encouraging drivers not to use excess speed in urban environments will save fuel and reduce pollution , says Mazda . |
| 3 | But even as Mr Major urged the opposition parties not to do back-stage deals on the constitution , Labour revealed a plan to introduce proportional representation for the election of British Euro-MPs before the next European elections in June 1994 . |
| 4 | This ‘ withdrawal ’ — which can be explained as a collective , dignified attempt not to have any truck with the enterprise except on one 's own terms — which an outsider can describe as apathy or schizoid withdrawal — has far-reaching political consequences . |
| 5 | Yes I think that probably this had been er very wise in this er in so I 'm not saying that they 've helped us or anything but they 've kept the middle of the line and erm In the beginning when things were beginning to whatsit er the inspector sent two policemen down here and asked me would I ask the lads not to do any damage to property and all this , and that and said , Right there 's a lodge tonight and I shall ask them I shall tell them to do that . |
| 6 | Three years A lease taking effect in possession for a term not exceeding three years at a rack rent need not be made by deed and may be made orally ( Law of Property Act 1925 , s54 ) . |
| 7 | Mr Trimble told the Speaker he appreciated that it was the normal practice not to have immediate statements on specific terrorist incidents ‘ because that amplifies the terror ’ . |
| 8 | But an employee not giving proper notice of termination of employment may be sued for damages by the employer . |
| 9 | Labour group leader Coun Walter Jones , proposing a motion signed by 12 members , urging the council to ‘ investigate all alternatives ’ before axing jobs , pleaded with fellow-councillors not to throw 72 families on the dole just before Christmas . |
| 10 | It is certainly a surprising omission on Banfield 's part not to take full account of the importance of patronage and clientelism in their own right as determinants of political action . |
| 11 | IT IS rare now for the top clubs not to have some sort of close season tour , but some of this year 's destinations are interesting . |
| 12 | Yet the decision not to spend that day at Sandringham is hers and hers alone . |
| 13 | Israel 's decision to sign the MTCR together with an undertaking to implement a 1987 decision not to renew military contacts with South Africa was also thought to have affected Bush 's decision . |
| 14 | We welcome the decision not to impose another increase in 1993 . |
| 15 | Magistrates are under a constraint not to send young people to prison . |
| 16 | The fears of retribution were heightened by a directive from Washington not to assume any responsibility for the rehabilitation of Japan nor to assume the obligation to maintain any particular standard of living . |
| 17 | Western strategists maintained that the proposal not to deploy nuclear weapons in the Persian Gulf would leave it under the umbrella of Soviet nuclear weapons deployed in the Soviet Union . |
| 18 | Earlier this year , one of Mr Yeltsin 's senior advisers warned East European countries not to develop close ties with Ukraine , because it falls within Russia 's sphere of influence . |
| 19 | I was told by the team management not to make any statements to the media about the relay incident at the training track , and I stuck by that . |
| 20 | The root of so-called ‘ democratic theory ’ is not the rationalist optimism about the perfectibility of human society , but scepticism about the possibility of such perfection and the determination not to allow human life to be perverted by the tyranny of a person or fixed by the tyranny of an idea . |
| 21 | Example 2:12 Composite rights of parking Together with : ( 1 ) the parking spaces numbered and marked on the attached plan ( 2 ) the right in common with the landlord and all others having the like right to park private motor vehicles belonging to the tenant and the tenant 's staff ( subject to the availability of space from time to time ) in the area designed " staff Car Park " on the attached plan ( 3 ) the right for the tenant 's visitors in common with the visitors of other tenants in the building to park private motor vehicles for temporary periods not exceeding one hour in any period of twenty-four hours ( subject to the availability of space from time to time ) in the area designated " Visitors ' Car Park " on the attached plan |
| 22 | And it approved the recommendation by Darlington Council not to have special exemptions for disabled drivers . |
| 23 | Councillors agreed with the recommendation by Darlington Borough Council not to have special exemptions for disabled drivers . |
| 24 | The Bar requests that the Royal Commission on Criminal Justice consider the whole issue of the funding of legal aid defence work and urges the Lord Chancellor not to introduce standard fees for magistrates ' courts work at least until a report of the Royal Commission has been received and considered . |
| 25 | On the one hand we do n't want to say to Iraq you ca n't defend yourself against Iran , but on the other we do n't trust the Iraqis not to turn those aircraft on us . ’ |
| 26 | Who should their legislature not forbid racial discrimination on buses but permit it in restaurants ? |
| 27 | And no sooner was he inside when he heard Mrs Brown singing that her true love had sent four calling birds three french hens two turtle doves not to mention another partridge in a pear tree . |
| 28 | The vendor should be required to deduce its title to any properties included in the business sale at the earliest possible stage to reduce the possibility of the vendor not disclosing unacceptable encumbrances on the title . |
| 29 | The National Reconciliation Document encapsulating the Taif Accords , which had been ratified by the Lebanese parliament on Nov. 5 , 1989 , had stated that the Syrian forces would assist the Lebanese government " to extend the authority of the Lebanese state within a limited period not exceeding two years after the ratification of the National Reconciliation Document , the election of the President of the Republic , the formation of the Government of Reconciliation and the adoption of the political reforms constitutionally " . |
| 30 | I started out in this business not having any concept about what an actor did . |