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

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31 The suggestion at the time that the Labour Party had been behind Profumo 's downfall was a little unfair to many members who repeatedly expressed their misgivings about the scandalous imputations , which several of them could not regard as a proper currency for a political difference .
32 A new vehicle may be available built to special order to this specification but is not listed as a standard vehicle in this country .
33 It sometimes carries the paired ocelli , but is not differentiated as a separate sclerite .
34 An unholy alliance with other minorities to preserve ideological positions otherwise unacceptable to the electorate does not appeal as a noble enterprise .
35 But it would not count as a non-branching hierarchy ; branching can be regarded as a canonical feature of a taxonomic hierarchy .
36 Fatialofa is L'Aquila 's ‘ foreign player ’ but on the other side of the scrum there is a South African of Italian descent , Gerardo Lepera , who does not count as a foreign player and has the right to play as what the Italians call an oriundi .
37 A second all-night session was not expected as the line-by-line examination of the measure resumed for the 18th day of its committee stage .
38 PEACE envoy Lord Owen warned last night that Bosnia-Herzegovina would not survive as a single state if Moslems and Croats continued fighting .
39 So I decided that in order not to appear as a bad-tempered harpy , I would agree with everything Shirl said and then add : ‘ But … ’
40 Turning now to impertinent , we can readily see that although the im -is replaceable by zero , it does not qualify as a semantic constituent :
41 From the available evidence , it seems fair to conclude that the typical legal sanction against corporate crime does not act as a general deterrent — others are not put off merely because some corporations and their executives have been fined , particularly when the fines are comparatively small and tax-deductable — and the evidence , such as it is , suggests that a specific deterrent function may operate , but only to deter corporations from recommitting the same offence .
42 Under U.S. law , an ocean freight forwarder can not act as a common carrier or as an agent for such a carrier and thus can not be a NVOCC .
43 The administration itself is of course no monolith and does not act as a single bloc , pursuing its interests whatever they may be .
44 The bankruptcy order does not act as an automatic stay of all proceedings against the bankrupt .
45 Would they not act as an invaluable bridge extending to the Baltic states and other parts of central and eastern Europe ?
46 Like Burroughs ' Naked Lunch , it carries a directive that the sections can be read in any order but , unlike B. S. Johnson 's The Unfortunates , it is not presented as a boxed set .
47 Typically , debt problems are not presented as the major problem when people in debt seek advice ; the nature and scale of indebtedness gradually emerges .
48 If the business is not transferred as a going concern the common law position will apply , and the employees will remain with the vendor if the purchaser does not wish to employ them .
49 So this does not appear as a technical difference .
50 The Germanic tribe is therefore based on shared locality rather than kinship , but it consists of a collection of kinship units each with access to a territory , thus ‘ individual landed property ( of the different families ) does not appear as a contradictory form of communal landed property , nor as mediated by the community but the other way round .
51 Transport does not appear as a separate item , but as part of the overall block grant to regional authorities .
52 The final surprise is that in the Old Testament the Spirit does not appear as a divine being .
53 Indeed , gastrinoma growth did not appear as an essential factor and , as shown in Table IV , neither sex , level of hypergastrinaemia , duration of disease , nor the type and duration of antisecretory treatment can , independently , account for neoplastic changes .
54 Alford distinguishes the lay popular interest in development of services as the third and largely repressed force : it is not organized as a permanent lobby and is not party to the agenda setting between the monopolists and the rationalizers .
55 In the third series , sclerotherapy was not done as the initial treatment .
56 The rhetorical perspective proposed does not view attitudes as being static , for an attitude is not seen as a fixed response pattern located within an individual .
57 In such an optimistic climate it was easier for national governments and interest groups to go along with the economic ambitions of the EEC ; it was not seen as a great threat to their own concerns .
58 However , since the project was designed for small samples , which would encourage certain types of analysis rather than others , the shortfall in the Ipswich control area was not seen as a great disadvantage .
59 Perhaps , though regrettably , they are not seen as a central core of independence which may reside elsewhere-'in my head or in my dreams ' .
60 Despite the phraseology , the Messina declaration did not seem to have much impact at the time ; it was not seen as a dramatic move towards supranationalism .
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