Example sentences of "[noun] not [verb] a [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was Barnsley 's first effort on target but was followed quickly by a second , a header from Andy Savile that would have won the match had Tommy Wright not produced a topdrawer reflex diving save .
2 Since the subjects in Study 2 did not expect a recognition phase it was clearly not sufficient to simply repeat the study without subjects making any judgments , instead judgment tasks had to be found that were not related to risk and were still sufficiently engaging for subjects not to suspect a memory test afterwards .
3 This now enables the Commission to investigate and control those " concentrations " ( i.e. mergers and takeovers ) which have a " Community dimension " , while those mergers not having a Community dimension remain subject to domestic policies .
4 But they still managed to put up a brave show and could have won had Crusaders goalkeeper Kevin McKeown not stopped a John Drake thunderbolt in 74 minutes .
5 Osborne too felt his viola was mightier than the machine-guns : he used it as his only protection , making a conscious decision not to wear a flak jacket .
6 The questions which arise in this appeal are whether Miss T. was fit to make a decision not to have a blood transfusion and whether she made a genuine decision of her own volition or whether her decision is to be impugned by the undue influence of her mother .
7 The festival 's organisers are appealing against the decision not to grant a music licence and are quietly confident that they 'll win .
8 There were five entry criteria : ( a ) age between 2 and 11 years ( but none were over 9 ) ; ( b ) pronounced subjective hearing loss ; ( c ) pneumatic otoscopic confirmation of fluid in the middle ear of both ears ; ( d ) tympanometry not showing a type A peaked curve ( 98% type B , 2% type C1 or C2 ) ; and ( e ) in excess of 25 dB pure audiometric or free field hearing loss in each ear at one or more frequencies .
9 The disadvantages , however , are that it would be much more expensive to construct , requiring the construction of several bridges , and the fact that while it straddles two council areas , there will be no possibility of support from Ards Borough Council as their Tourist Officer has an agreement with Down District Council not to support a tourist railway in the Ards area as there is already one under way in the Down District area at Downpatrick .
10 Mrs Helmsley , dressed in black , had earlier walked to the front of the court and sobbingly begged the judge not to impose a prison term .
11 A less obvious but equally debilitating problem is the propensity of farm workers not to join a trade union even when availed of the opportunity to do so .
12 Aberdeen took advantage of Hibs not having a league fixture last week , and they did it in style , this spectacular overhead kick from Duncan Shearer clinching a two-nil victory over Dundee United at Pittodrie , which took the Dons to joint top spot in the Premier table , although Hibs now have a game in hand .
13 Aberdeen took advantage of Hibs not having a league fixture last week , and they did it in style , this spectacular overhead kick from Duncan Shearer clinching a two-nil victory over Dundee United at Pittodrie , which took the Dons to joint top spot in the Premier table , although Hibs now have a game in hand .
14 Although C. has no recollection of the fact , Ward J. found that he was present at some time when Miss T. was expressing her wish not to have a blood transfusion .
15 This difference in prescribing between rural and urban areas was found almost exclusively in patients not attending a hospital diabetic clinic .
16 Is it still SWEG policy not to issue a membership list : I am in total sympathy re problem(s) of misuse , but other groups I belong to do have lists e.g. IPR , BAIE , ESBW , EICG .
17 Then a second group comprises those data-manipulation instructions not requiring a store address , which have an operation code field and a large subsidiary information field .
18 Since this case it has been made a criminal offence not to wear a seat belt in the front seat of a car .
19 Mr Wardle also claimed that Britain ‘ is the only EC country not to have a visa regime against any of the ( Yugoslav ) republics ’ .
20 Second and simultaneously , in order not to release a consumer credit squeeze that would second imports , they should introduce controls on the supply of credit ; restraint in what the banking system is allowed to borrow .
21 However , having read the notes accompanying the application form , it seemed that the work we wish to carry out does not require the formal Consent , since the work falls under Section ( a ) of Class III of the exceptions listed in paragraph 2 , ie. works of repair or maintainance not involving a material alteration to a monument , and this opinion has been confirmed verbally by British Waterways themselves .
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