Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was not miserable ; she certainly was not coerced into her life style ( quite the contrary , her family made considerable effort to dissuade her , and even the Church authorities of her time were not encouraging ) ; she was not psychopathic , in the sense that she did not inflict sufferings on other people ; she was the recipient of quite remarkable consolations , including that highest of all delights , the conviction of the ‘ mystical marriage ’ , in which Christ takes the soul directly as his spouse , and a loving one at that . |
| 2 | A person who is asked to take the test in circumstances such as these should pause and consider whether they are willing to do so , or whether they would instead prefer not to proceed with their life assurance or employment application . |
| 3 | And he will rend the plans in twain , what with it being such a nice pub and all , and the lads not laughing at his poncey suit . |
| 4 | Karen reported on a meeting convened by Jenny Borden on consultation on management involving 11 people mostly from Aid Sector : in this meeting Jenny mentioned that no more grades would be created , training should be related to a person 's job only and staff should n't take on other tasks not included in their job description which would lead to dissatisfaction of salary level . |
| 5 | Although airport taxes are not levied against passengers using Heathrow , some airports overseas do impose a nominal charge to be paid locally , which is NOT included in your holiday price . |
| 6 | She hoped that they had not dispersed from their downstairs room . |
| 7 | New staff having been appointed , it is necessary to obtain certain information about them which was not contained on their application form — eg. National Insurance number and PAVE details Personnel files will be established containing information relating to their current position in the company , personal circumstances and background , qualifications and career history . |
| 8 | Leeds City Council does not expect within its plan period nor does it expect within the period of the North Yorkshire alterations , commuting will disappear . |
| 9 | driven by anyone not named in your policy schedule and your certificate of motor insurance : |
| 10 | Mike , has there been extra pressure on you during the past year not to flirt at your radio station ? ’ |
| 11 | It is a pity they did not emerge from their hiding place in time for the 40-year anniversary reunions of the 49/50/51 groups , but they are partially relevant to the ‘ 52s next year . |
| 12 | Out of-date-stock Life-dated products not sold before their expiry date may have to be sold at a lower price ( or even discarded altogether ) . |
| 13 | In fact you will not descend below your decision height until visual contact is established . |
| 14 | It was accepted that member states would operate their own national regional assistance instruments , whereas the Community 's preoccupation would be to ensure that national aid did not conflict with its competition policy , by providing protection for domestic industries under the guise of regional aid . |
| 15 | I can not remember to what extent organ donation was common in 1967 , but the Latey Committee expressly recommended that only 18-year-olds and older should be authorised by statute to consent to giving blood : see paragraphs 485–489 . |
| 16 | She 's gon na turn round and say you ca n't complain about my work rate and we 're not complaining about her work rate . |
| 17 | Riddle , a systematic person , had used it for all the oddments he had wished to keep which did not fit into his filing system , and the bottom of the drawer was covered to a depth of two or three inches with papers . |
| 18 | Anything that is not objective does not fit within our ABA model . |
| 19 | It seems certain that the player will leave White Hart Lane if Venables is not re-instated after his power struggle , and Spurs would ask at least £2m for Ruddock 's services . |
| 20 | Ann Clwyd who was not re-elected to her heritage post used her address to the Welsh Labour Women 's Conference to attack macho M Ps . |
| 21 | Management can exercise control with a very small proportionate holding , but their control does not depend on their ownership stake , but on the position of power that results from executive office . |
| 22 | Coen and Hickman dispense with the common practice of linking changes in NAIRU with changes in the natural unemployment rate , preferring instead to rely on demographic and other data to arrive at direct estimates of the natural rate , estimates which do not take as their reference point the behaviour of the rate of inflation . |
| 23 | ‘ These PA people — not asking for their money back , are they ? |
| 24 | Referees complain that they are not notified of their match performance markings made by club managers . |
| 25 | After undergoing medical tests in Australia , Lini returned to work on June 14 and , on June 27 , dismissed four ministers who had not acceded to his loyalty pledge . |
| 26 | Paul Creed under pressure could not reach with his back pass , but Mick Allen wasted a good chance by putting wide . |
| 27 | He had spoken to no one about his discovery of Merymose 's body , not even to Taheb , who was distracted by the preparations for her reluctant departure , and had not questioned him when he told her that Merymose had not appeared at their meeting place . |
| 28 | Bush , the man who could not handle domestic politics , could not cope with his Republican Party in the budget , had displayed not the slightest interest in the worsening problems of poverty in the United States , could be freed to play war . |
| 29 | You can not rely on them deputy speaker if the government is doing er in these orders er on auditors to be er the effective and certainly not the only er police force of financial institutions . |
| 30 | These vary from things like ports that do not work because the sockets do not connect to their expansion card , to obscure faults such as motherboards which only work when the weather is hot . |