Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adj] [verb] [prep] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately , in a book of this size it is not possible to deal with all aspects of obtaining meaning from symbols and images . |
| 2 | Police said they had no idea why Roberts was at the court as he was not due to appear on any charges . |
| 3 | If the West is not careful to attend to such concerns , it could foster the fury that has not come . |
| 4 | In addition , apparently unrelated and contradictory theories appear to coexist in economics , and given the nature of economic data it is difficult if not impossible to distinguish between such theories using classical statistical methods . |
| 5 | It is not outlandish to see in these verses a modern American so estranged from modern American society — its wastefulness ( ‘ Fat beans … |
| 6 | Single girls of good family were not supposed to know of such things , but Sally-Anne , if not an active suffragette , knew about Miss Annie Besant , and those who said that women should not be tied to endless childbearing and that there were practical ways of avoiding it . |
| 7 | Now of course I 'm not supposed to admit to these things , being a professional , bo b before I do admit it them as I am going to I have to say that er on an average year er year we do about one thousand five hundred jobs and in that time there will probably be about three or four claimable accidents that we 'll have . |
| 8 | I believe , therefore , that it is not implausible to infer from these findings that a substantial fraction of Labour voters reckoned merely that the party would be able to form a more competent and moderate government , and would be better able to defuse the crisis , although one should not discount the continued existence of a ‘ class reflex ’ vote owing little to any elaborate political calculation . |
| 9 | Even this grammar is not able to deal with all sentences , requiring constant improvement and amendments to be made . |
| 10 | Naturally it is disappointing that I am not able to play in some tournaments but there is nothing I can do about that . |
| 11 | However , will the right hon. Gentleman accept from me , speaking as the Member of Parliament for Belfast , South , that those engaged in terrorism are not inclined to listen to such appeals , and that the security situation must be dealt with ? |
| 12 | The money should be transferred to the N U M and if it is not longer needed by those families , we would suggest that they give it back to help the formation of the independent labour movement in Russia . |
| 13 | The money should be transferred to the N U M , and if it is not longer needed by those families , we would suggest that they give it back to help the formation of the independent labour movement in Russia . |
| 14 | Kingman concluded : ‘ It is not necessary to specialise in such studies to be aware that our ways of structuring sentences and thoughts , and , by extension , our ways of structuring our cultural values and beliefs , affect the whole of our individual and social lives . ’ |
| 15 | UN-sponsored negotiations in New York between the leaders of the Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities , aimed at ending the division of the island broke down on March 2 because , in the words of UN Secretary-General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar , " both sides are not ready to proceed on these talks because of several difficulties " . |
| 16 | It seeks , in place of the order made by the judge , an order declaring that the plaintiffs are not entitled to object to any items in the accounts , whether in respect of litigation costs or non-litigation costs , on the ground that the costs are unreasonable in amount unless the court has deprived the first defendant , as mortgagee , of the relevant costs . |
| 17 | Her children had families of their own and her husband was n't due to retire for several years . |
| 18 | It was n't all slog during those years . |