Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Defective tiled roofs can produce problems identical to those posed by ageing slate roofs , but because clay plain tiles are necessarily hung on battens ( not every tile is nailed except on very steeply pitched roofs ) and it is not possible simply to apply tiles direct to a boarded surface as in the case of a slate covering , the problem of rotting roofing battens and sarking does not arise in connection with tiling .
2 For these students , this was manifested by a decision not to continue with physics at postgraduate level .
3 The sheet explains what an NMT is ; what arrangements apply when supplying an NMT to a person not registered for VAT for removal to another EC country ; what happens if a new vehicle is to be used on UK roads before it is removed to another EC country ; and what to do if obtaining an NMT in the UK for removal to another EC country .
4 In direct financing , the ostensible supplier , the financier , is not treated as supplier for liability purposes ( s46(2) ) .
5 The search for a laterality index that is not biased with respect to accuracy recently led Bryden and Sprott ( 1981 ) to propose the adoption of a new index , lamda , based on the log odds ratios ( P/ ( l — P ) ; P/ ( l -P ) where PR and P , are the respective probabilities of a correct response at the left and right sides .
6 Contrary to left-wing and anti-fascist claims , the police at the highest levels were not biased in favour of fascism , even if there were problems of interpretation of the law in developing conflict situations at the street level amongst the junior ranks and local magistrates treated anti-fascists more harshly than fascists .
7 It is therefore important that the procedure used to produce a sample of visitors is not biased by size of group .
8 Firstly , Worsley argues that overgeneralizations about the breakdown of the family unit are not justified by evidence on kinship networks .
9 Overall , little more than half of them were serious candidates put up by Fianna Fail , Fine Gael , Labour and the Progressive Democrats , and on the ballot paper they were not listed for convenience of identification in party groups ; the other candidates were outsiders .
10 As for the speed of the machine I can not comment as lack of time with the machine did not allow us to perform our usual tests .
11 Pension funds must gain approval from the Superannuation Funds Office ( SFO ) — part of the Inland Revenue — to gain the tax advantages relevant to pension funds ( although this does not relate to protection for pension scheme members ) .
12 Not all such performances are inspiring , however , and a plenitude of decibels does not compensate for lack of quality .
13 ‘ We surprise clients by recommending them not to proceed from time to time , ’ he says .
14 This is necessary because many overhead costs are not included in work in progress but are written off against current profits each year ( see Chapter 11 ) .
15 The endoscopic findings of ‘ erythema ’ , ‘ oedema ’ , ‘ friability ’ , ‘ hyperaemia ’ , ‘ dilated cardia ’ , ‘ endoscopic reflux ’ , which agree with Savary and Tytgat , were not considered as evidence of oesophagitis , because they are too subjective to be evaluated and were not reproducible from one observer to another .
16 Unlike most forms of home territory , however , Ends are not colonized in opposition to authority .
17 It is very much to the credit of my right hon. Friends the Prime Minister and the Secretary of State for the Environment that they have returned to basics and have not looked at finance in isolation .
18 IT is high time that we stopped this charade of swearing allegiance to the Queen and her heirs and successors because we do not know from time to time who they are .
19 The point that my hon. Friend has made was graphically illustrated by the hon. Member for Livingston ( Mr. Cook ) , who is reported as having said that if Labour were to introduce its devolution plans he could not act as Secretary of State for Health for England and Wales .
20 He made good progress until February 1992 when he was readmitted with a febrile illness and a tender mass in the right side of his neck , which was thought to be infective , but had not resolved despite treatment with flucloxacillin .
21 ( Debate about Cuba , however , was not permitted to surface in print until very recently . )
22 That is not said by way of criticism , because the case does not appear primarily to have been argued before him on that basis .
23 Course measuring , which has been one of the most important areas of work in road racing over the past few years , has certainly not suffered for want of funding . ’
24 This is particularly so when the nationals and corporate bodies of the member states do not benefit from reciprocity in relation to a takeover of a body corporate situated in these third countries .
25 The hatred between Labour and the SNP in Scotland is not matched in ferocity between Labour and the nationalists in Wales .
26 On Singer/Superba machines , stitches are not transferred from side to side , but instead from back bed to front bed .
27 But health experts say the outbreak is not related to food on sale at the store.Richard Barnett reports :
28 Table III shows that standardised mortality ratios for cardiovascular disease were not related to duration of gestation , though the highest ratio , 107 , was in men born at 37 weeks or less .
29 Reputations outside the Office , however , are not built upon application to paperwork or the efficiency with which business is despatched .
30 ‘ Even if she was unaware of what she was signing , and the bank did not take adequate steps to explain the effect of her signature , nevertheless she can not succeed without proof of agency .
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