Example sentences of "[not/n't] [be] [vb pp] for [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But all the same , Sara had not been prepared for the girls ' curiosity about Matthew . |
| 2 | In a letter to the London gallery , The Edge , a DTI official stated that details of the case had been passed to Customs and Excise for them to consider whether an offence had occurred as a licence had not been granted for the photographs in the current exhibition . |
| 3 | The report points out that the importance of developing good relationships with the small business customer can not be overstated for the banks . |
| 4 | To the extent that such rights and privileges are to be found in the Bill of Rights , in my judgment they will not be infringed for the reasons which I have given . |
| 5 | The cost of its operation is part of the budget and the state assets under the agency 's control must not be utilized for the purposes of the |
| 6 | Mr Amanullah Khan , chairman of the JKNLF , told a press conference in Rawalpindi that Ms Sayeed should not be condemned for the crimes of her father , whom he denounced as a traitor . |
| 7 | We should not , however , expect a question for the initial verb alone since this is only possible in English for verbs which describe something as being , in some as yet ill-defined sense , " done " to their objects : ( 69 ) what did Rafferty do to the cistern ? and this can not be claimed for the verbs preceding clausal adjectives any more than for a verb which precedes an explicit subordinate clause . |
| 8 | Similar controls could not be identified for the women who had had hysterectomy , so comparison was made with all the women who had an intact uterus and an intact gall bladder ( n=950 , including 41 with asymptomatic gall stones ) . |
| 9 | The corporate calculator has little to fear ; and he is correct in not being deterred for the costs incurred by corporate crime are indeed small . |
| 10 | He 'd explain that in the kerfuffle last night he had n't been paid for the jobs he 'd done . |