Example sentences of "[vb -s] not [adv] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 During the debate , a member who thinks that the original motion could be improved is at liberty to move an amendment , provided that he has not previously spoken to the motion .
2 Apple has not officially commented on the project , although market sources have said it is interested in bringing the product to market .
3 We see that he has not simply yielded to the stronger of two pulls , as would be the case if , for example , he never overcame a fear of being uprooted which he judges cowardly , and ever after said to himself ‘ I ought to have gone ’ .
4 A younger man , I think — younger than Summerchild himself ; there is a firmness behind Summerchild 's deference which suggests that he is addressing someone not too senior — certainly one who has not yet served in the world of Royal Commissions and advisory units .
5 General Motors , it seems , has not yet applied for the necessary US permision to conduct a similar exercise .
6 Ice-T has not yet commented on the situation , but Body Count 's manager , Jorge Hinojosa , said ‘ We 're glad to be doing the dates we are on the tour ’ .
7 If disabled political activists and disabled artists see little point in supporting each other we can be sure that progress towards equal rights has not yet moved beyond the efforts of individuals to escape their own personal restrictions .
8 But notice that stress , as described at the beginning of this chapter , has not yet appeared in the equation .
9 The development is being promoted by the City of Edinburgh District Council , although it has not yet progressed to the submission of a planning application on which I have been asked for comments by the District Councils Director of Planning .
10 ‘ He has a lot of ideas that he has not yet shared with the public .
11 Despite the efforts of Rowlinson and his undoubtedly substantial contribution to the growth of the UK business over the last few years , Korn/Ferry has not yet adapted to the British corporate scene quite as successfully as Egon Zehnder or fellow members of the Big Four .
12 The Army Council faction has not yet responded to the demand .
13 Unlike some of its competitors , Bull says it has yet to work out whether or not Posix compatibility for proprietary systems is anything more than a marketing gimmick , and so it has not yet embarked on the expensive process of adapting the GCOS operating systems to comply with Posix .
14 Cadman , whose company is backed by overseas investors and a bank of ‘ international repute ’ , claims that money has not yet figured in the talks and declines to discuss the size of the FTC bid .
15 More recently formed LSW , however , is considerably colder and fresher than previously formed LSW and has not yet spread beyond the Irminger Basin .
16 The difference in both salinity and density of the salinity minimum west and east of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge suggests that more recent , denser LSW has not yet spread to the east .
17 The clash in underlying values between Britain and the United States on the one hand and the former Soviet Union on the other , is illustrated by the fact that an act of financial speculation — which has not only led to the accumulation of great wealth but has also occasionally received public honour in Britain and the United States — might have earned the perpetrator the death sentence in the Soviet Union .
18 Restoration here has not only led to the repair of townscape , it has also created jobs for skilled craftsmen ( conservation creates more employment per pound than new build ) , and led to much needed housing for homeless and disadvantaged people .
19 Seven years later , however , Christien has not only got over the pain but has used the experience to make him a better actor .
20 The initiative for bodies of this sort has not only come from the centre .
21 Although the number of marketmakers has not substantially changed in the 3 years since the Big Bang the membership has .
22 Despite multiple clinical trials survival from colorectal carcinomas after optimal surgical removal of the primary tumour has not significantly improved in the past 40 years .
23 7 Locus standi ( to whom is the duty owed ) Leaving aside the question of duties of third parties who receive confidential information which is dealt with below , the question of locus standi to bring a claim for breach of confidence has not often come before the courts .
24 Margaret Beckett , the other half of the Treasury team , is a stalwart of the press conference platform and the Labour politician most respected by the Conservatives , although she has not always inspired on the hustings .
25 There is no bitterness from her concerning the fact that Monica Seles has taken over her number one ranking , only disappointment that the young Yugoslav has not always acted in the true interests of the game since .
26 There has not been too much building to spoil the village , and the population has not greatly altered over the years , so it is a pleasant village in which to live .
27 The Chancellor has evidently made it clear to Moscow that West Germany respects East Germany 's existence as a separate state , that it does not want to alter the present military set-up of Nato and the Warsaw Pact , and that although it aims to overcome the division of Europe , this does not also apply to the political division of Germany — at least for the foreseeable future .
28 No body , no individual may exercise authority which does not expressly emanate from the Nation . ’
29 This section of the policy does not apply if the Policyholder 's wife/husband does not normally live at the same address as the Policyholder e.g. if Policyholder and wife are separated .
30 Studies of the natural constraints on learning suggest that what is learnt , and when , is probably under a genetic surveillance so that learning does not normally occur outside the context of an evolutionary stable strategy .
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