Example sentences of "[is] not [vb pp] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This study is not constructed to test general theories about the relationship between crime and social change or the state .
2 He opposed the Criminal Law Amendment Bill on the grounds that ‘ repressive legislation of this kind is not calculated to improve public morals ’ .
3 Besides , advanced treatment — a process of extra filtration , biological decomposition and chemical treatment — squeezes out more phosphorus but is not proven to reduce large amounts of nitrogen .
4 In all these cases , the Attorney-General is not bound to take legal action , even if the law has clearly been broken .
5 My earlier use of ‘ translation ’ to cover both interpretation and compilation into a lower-level language is not intended to carry any suggestion that the lower levels , including the lowest level of all , the machine 's registers , can be an interesting formal semantics for the higher levels , let alone what the highest level ‘ is about ’ .
6 Similarly , local authorities should not refuse permission for development by small businesses on the grounds that established businesses would be adversely affected : ‘ planning control is not intended to enable local planning authorities to intervene in the normal operation of market forces ’ .
7 But the opacity , unlike the ludic obscurities of French poststructuralists , is not intended to undermine traditional meaning .
8 Once the marriage is dissolved , prima facie there is a charge to inheritance tax on a transfer of property between husband and wife unless the disposition is not intended to confer gratuitous benefit on either person and is made between persons not connected with each other ( Inheritance Tax Act 1984 , s10(1) ) .
9 A way round this hearsay evidence is for the officer to say ‘ The passenger Mr. Jones says he is not licensed to drive this car so I am reporting you ( the defendant ) for quitting a vehicle ’ etc .
10 ( 139b ) … reflected solar radiation is not expected to cause sizable errors in the measurements of planetary radiation .
11 Expansion of radio-based signalling will lead to a further cut in technical staff on the rural lines , but this is not expected to cause great discontent .
12 Fiscal equality is not expected to reduce racial isolation .
13 Because he is waiting to see if the anticipatory breach turns into non-performance in fact , he is not expected to buy any replacement goods until the date of actual non-performance .
14 The new laboratory will employ six to 10 people in an area of science that is not expected to produce marketable results for five to 10 years .
15 Thus if a partner obtains a renewal of a lease of partnership property in his own name , he is not permitted to treat that lease as his own property to the exclusion of his co-partners while the business continues and before there has been a distribution of assets following a dissolution ( see Featherstonhaugh v Fenwick ( 1810 ) 17 Ves Jr 298 ) .
16 Such behaviour is not guaranteed to foster good relations between two self-respecting performers and neither did it between them .
17 Tish Reid beat Gill in a trial but is not considered to have Olympic potential in a single .
18 It is not recommended to add more oil to your pigment , as keeping your paint dry and simple will yield better results .
19 It is not recommended to add more oil to your pigment , as keeping your paint dry and simple will yield better results .
20 The relational model was described in Chapter 3 and therefore it is not proposed to repeat this description here .
21 It is not proposed to include such software in the current program , but rather to treat this instrument as an intelligent data gatherer and use mainframe facilities to assess the results .
22 They therefore recommended that AEA should be encouraged to push the government restrictions ( for example , AEA is not allowed to manufacture non-nuclear products ) to the limits and then , if successful , the restrictions could be removed at a later stage .
23 It is too often assumed that if a law is not designed to protect one man from another its only rationale can be that it is designed to punish moral wickedness , or in Lord Devlin 's words ‘ to enforce a moral principle ’ .
24 ‘ Federalism is not meant to serve unlimited freedom , but rather the highest possible measure of freedom within a systematic order .
25 The cost of benefits provided by the scheme to all members averages 19% of basic salary although the company currently is not required to make any contributions .
26 This is an installation that this County is not required to have one waste from four Counties .
27 A member State is not required to show any interest other than upholding the integrity of the Treaty .
28 In fact , such spurts of exercise can be hazardous to a body that 's not conditioned to handle sudden bursts of activity .
29 According to the government , it 's a figure which is n't expected to bear any relation to the minimum cost of living .
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