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

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1 The issue of interpretation arises again , because many systems considered have not been examined with fibre optics , through they have this potential .
2 The control lanes show mainly full-length transcripts arising from elongation of the initiated transcription complex which had not been subjected to drug treatment .
3 They have not been corrected for production volume or business acquisitions and divestments .
4 At that time smoking had not been linked with heart disease or even with bronchitis — it was seen as a harmless if foolish habit .
5 His interests have not been confined to chest disease and smoking , however : Professor Fletcher has been a tireless campaigner for better communications between patients and doctors .
6 They have not been paid for aerial installation work which BSB had promised to subsidise .
7 The Sectional Councils may reach agreements on matters affecting the region , and also , through a system of subcommittees , review a large volume of individual claims that have not been resolved at LDC level .
8 In cases where it is preferable to use new paper , such as coffee filters and sanitary products look for paper which has not been bleached with chlorine gas .
9 Pleas that the character of the North Yorkshire market town of Pickering should not be spoiled by takeaway food shops have been made by town councillors who rejected schemes to convert a dry cleaners into a kebab house and for a pizza takeaway at a music shop .
10 In addition , by the use of the nomenklatura ( a list of important posts that could not be filled without party approval ) it controlled appointments to all significant offices ( Lane , 1985 , pp. 141–72 ) .
11 The first is the absence of deep gaps in barrier reefs and atolls , whereas if subsidence has been long continued , there should be deep gaps present , because once the gaps are deeper than the depth at which reef-building corals occur they can not be filled by coral growth .
12 Twenty-five watts may not be regarded as knockout stuff , but as Fender are quick to point out , ‘ Tube watts sound a lot louder than solid state watts . ’
13 Access to such sites is often obscure , possibly only by a footpath which may not be noticed at ground level .
14 And while the fact that the women were almost exclusively found on conversion courses , and in computing , the difference between men and women can not be explained by IT course type alone .
15 The theory of MCE is inadequately thought out and would not be supported in language learning fields .
16 This class will not be run by community education .
17 POLICE are racing against time to find five stolen canisters of rodent poison so deadly it can not be handled without breathing apparatus .
18 it stresses that risk should not be based on job title or place of work but on the extent to which there is actual physical exposure to the following substances :
19 Which can not be said of Volcano Theatre 's gritty down-to-earth production of Steve Berkoff 's From My Point of View .
20 The same can not be said of Finance Minister Vaclav Klaus , the monetarist architect of the reform .
21 There is usually less urgency , though the time factor can not be ignored since studio time costs money .
22 One snag is that some statistical tests , especially calculations of sample error , can not be made on quota sampling because they are not based on random sampling .
23 Although BST is said to be safe and effective , the Commission says its use to produce " turbocharged " cows , capable of producing 20 per cent more milk , can not be justified on animal welfare or economic grounds at a time of overproduction by the EC 's dairy farmers .
24 And if it were unpredictable , then while it would have an immediate effect on output , this could not be prevented by government policy since the government would not be able to foresee the fall in aggregate demand .
25 The statistics mentioned by the authorities could not be accepted at face value .
26 The stated goals of actors or groups can not be accepted at face value since such statements may be the simple camouflage of more sinister or at least less acceptable policy goals .
27 Its nuclear establishments and their facilities such as the reactors and hot cells can not be decommissioned to greenfield status in the short term .
28 On July 10 , 1990 , the government announced that as a result of its decision to withdraw subsidies " for commodities in ever-growing demand that can not be met by home production " it would ( i ) almost double the price of fuel ; ( ii ) increase the price of luxury goods , newspapers and books ; and ( iii ) double the price of mineral water .
29 In these circumstances adjustment of their industrial structures , induced by membership of a CU , can not be aided by exchange rate adjustments .
30 It is suggested that it is unsatisfactory to allow the rent to be fixed in reliance on assertions made by the parties which can not be challenged by cross examination , and where the expert is not to be given an opportunity of seeing and evaluating the quality of the witnesses .
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