Example sentences of "[be] not [vb pp] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I am not qualified to comment on the biological accuracy of this notion , but it does seem to overlook a number of other explanations — that Simenon 's obsessive promiscuity was fuelled by large doses of misogyny , for example .
2 Here , they are quiet as mice throughout Act 1 and are not heard to applaud at the end .
3 There is a long-standing presumption that Acts of Parliament are not intended to derogate from the requirements of international law .
4 They are not invited to enquire into the process of their learning or how this is affected by what teachers require them to do .
5 And these men are not caused to die by the fact that all men die ( which would restore the causal analysis , with an intermediary cause ) ; rather , all men die because those men do ( among others ) .
6 Magistrates who deal with family matters have been specially trained and are not allowed to sit in the Family Court until that training has been completed .
7 We can perhaps refer to the superior working-class culture and superior beer , but we are not allowed to refer to the economic or industrial successes .
8 The players are not allowed to run with the ball .
9 Analysis of the period and cumulative variances provide a control mechanism helping to ensure that each expenditure and commitments are not allowed to rise above the company 's ability to provide the funds from its operations .
10 Analysis of the period and cumulative variances provide a control mechanism helping to ensure that each expenditure and commitments are not allowed to rise above the company 's ability to provide the funds from its operations .
11 The yellow lines mean that during that part of the year when they apply — the summer months — people attending services are not allowed to park outside the church and presumably the restrictions would apply to hearses and wedding cars as well .
12 If you go to see this football club to watch the football match , you are not allowed to park on the grass verge outside because the police do n't let you but if you go to a car boot sale at the football club the next day the cars , the grass verge is littered with cars cos it 's Sunday presumably and the police are not allowed to enforce on it so I do think that some of the traffic problems maybe need to be more carefully reinforced to stop this , you know , to stop the dealers you 're not going tyo these places but you know I think you do need to , you do need to , to regulate them but please , you know , do n't let's push them out altogether .
13 Champions are not allowed to compete in the Open Classes as they do not need the points on offer .
14 Pets are not allowed to travel in the removal van so make sure you have proper provision for them in your own vehicle .
15 So while the practice of resignation has been re-established , it is still true that ministers are not expected to suffer for the shortcomings of their staff .
16 All overheads are fixed and are not expected to change from the present cost of f2,000 per month .
17 Unlike the United States Supreme Court , which can delve deep into the deliberations of the Founding Fathers to try to elucidate what was meant by a particular provision of the Constitution , British courts are not permitted to look at the proceedings of Parliament in order to determine what Parliament really meant .
18 Days are not spent zigzagging across the mountain from one lift to the next .
19 Make sure you 're not seen getting into the van . ’
20 ‘ But they 're not meant to think about the past , you know , and life before Entering , they really start from when they became Brides of Christ .
21 they they 're not allowed to say for the company .
22 ‘ It was such a cold day , ’ said Ianthe , ‘ and you 're not allowed to eat in the Public Record Office , so I thought just for once … = ’ She stopped , feeling that too much attention was being drawn to her and that they ought to be getting on with their work , especially as the Ash Wednesday service had made them late coming back from lunch .
23 But you 're not allowed to walk around the school with a Walkman .
24 its as bad as our house , I say the secret in our house drove cars is three cars parked out the front , so you 've got a bit of grass , three cars parked there , you 're not allowed to park on the dri , drive , , sometimes parking round the front , but
25 you 're not allowed to speak for the rest of the week .
26 Mind you 're not found lying at the bottom of the steps with a broken neck like Amy Robsart .
27 So , on Silver and Knitmaster machines , set the cam lever on tuck and side levers back ; on Brother machines , put both tuck buttons in and the Change knob on KC , and on the Toyota 901 and 950 , set the selection lever or dial to the central tuck position and card levers on C. The other Toyota machines have two methods of knitting tuck , but as I have only have the 901 and 950 I 'm not qualified to write about the 858 or 787 .
28 ‘ But when I pick her up from school I 'm not allowed to look around the other girls because I know her headmistress disapproves … ’
29 Councillors were not kept informed of the deals either .
30 Granada 's defence that the words were not intended to refer to the plaintiff and would not have been so regarded by reasonable viewers was rejected by the jury , after hearing that the officer had received " unpleasant and damaging " comments afterwards .
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