Example sentences of "[that] it [verb] not [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The snow was blinding but had blown so hard that it had not yet formed a blanket on the land . |
| 2 | She had been so engrossed in Martha 's life that it had not even crossed her mind that she ( Maxine ) should be frightened of that great expanse of water . |
| 3 | Rolfe & Nolan Computer Services Plc is to pay $1.675m — $465,000 in cash , the balance in 327,027 new shares — for the 80.1% of Brokerage Systems Inc , Chicago that it does not already own , and says it wants the company to meet the needs of the US operations of its European customers : it says it has already created automated links between its own system and the RISC system of Brokerage Systems Inc , and that the links are to be developed further . |
| 4 | Network Equipment Technologies Inc , Redwood City , California is to buy the 20% of its Adaptive Corp affiliate that it does not already own for about $1.5m in cash and 600,000 new shares . |
| 5 | As Schwab ( 1964 ) has pointed out , one of the features of Plato 's scheme is that it does not primarily classify knowledge in terms of what it is of or about but in terms of its quality — its degrees of reality . |
| 6 | By suggesting what that contribution might be we shall show that it does not yet figure in the common PGCE topics and secondly that there is a kind of linguistic knowledge which is specifically appropriate to beginning language teachers . |
| 7 | Last week , six months after the Wrexham factory opened , Intermagnetics acknowledged that it does not yet have a VHS licence . |
| 8 | To understand an ulcer and be able to treat it , we must understand that it does not just appear ; something causes it to develop . |
| 9 | Of course , if one has the belief one would indeed be prepared to say that it does not adequately account for the evolution of animal life , but that is not what one is saying here and now . |
| 10 | The second is that it does not adequately take account of the sad fact of life that health authorities may on occasion find that they have too few resources , either human or material or both , to treat all the patients whom they would like to treat in the way in which they would like to treat them . |
| 11 | Sun Microsystems Inc , as reported ( CI No 2,118 ) has formed a new software subsidiary that is noticeably more distant from itself than its orbiting planets , so much so that it does not even rate a Sun tag . |
| 12 | Indeed , one of the attractions of Madeira is that it does not outwardly appear to be specifically geared to tourism . |
| 13 | The first thing to be said about mistake is that it does not usually provide a defence , for liability in conversion is strict : |
| 14 | The firm is further under an obligation to use its ‘ best endeavours ’ to ensure that it does not knowingly effect a transaction for a customer it knows to be prohibited under the Core Rule . |
| 15 | Residential and industrial premises can be extended by up to ten per cent ( in volume terms ) , provided in the latter case that it does not materially affect the external appearance of the premises . |
| 16 | However there was a problem which the cost-push explanation of inflation found impossible to surmount , namely , that it does not readily lend itself to rigorous empirical verification . |
| 17 | Lynda Moss , editor of the RSC 's journal Methods in Organic Synthesis , said that it does not often crop up in published syntheses , though it is sometimes used as a source of in reactions as well as being a solvent . |
| 18 | The second major defect in the relative clause proposal is that it does not actually explain anything unless it is supplemented by some account of what a relative clause is . |
| 19 | It does not appear to sit easily with an Act which requires local authorities to educate children with special educational needs in ordinary schools , provided that this is in the interests of the child , that it does not adversely affect the education of the other children and is compatible with the efficient use of resources . |
| 20 | Provide waste management programmes for the safe disposal of waste so that it does not adversely affect the health and safety of employees , the public , or the environment . |
| 21 | When it comes to making practical use of this new technology , one of the important aspects of acoustic reflectivity is that it does not always paint the same picture as does light . |
| 22 | In this book , we assume that the similarity between the transformational process and our diagnostic test arises because the former was formulated in response to intuitions about the fact that the properties of many ( but not all ! ) adjectives could be considered valid for the E qualified in both the P positions in : ( 7 ) P E E P In any case , the test gives us two different ways in which the adjective French may be used with its noun , and the examples show that it does not always designate a property of the entity to which it appears to be attached syntactically . |
| 23 | But the danger is that if relief is too often refused on such grounds it may give decision-makers the signal that it does not really matter whether they act within the law or not , so long as the decision is ‘ right ’ . |
| 24 | However , her categorisation is unprincipled in the sense that it does not really relate types of metaphor to each other , and is thus no more than a typology of poetic examples . |
| 25 | While neutral language may be less overtly offensive than the kind it replaces , there is reason to suppose that it is often ineffective , in the sense that it does not really bring women into people 's mental landscape at all . |
| 26 | Here the two sentences are linked because they follow the grammatical pattern , definite article + proper noun + copula + complement , a link whose purely formal nature is revealed by the fact that it does not really survive translation into English , where the definite articles are not needed and an indefinite one is . |
| 27 | As Wildavsky ( 1975 , p. 42 ) states : ‘ It is not so much that traditional budgeting succeeds brilliantly on every criterion but that it does not entirely fail on any one that is responsible for its longevity . ’ |
| 28 | Even a user who starts a search with a specific subject in mind may find that it does not quite match his requirements after all . |
| 29 | Most of their important critical texts , Edwards remarks , are theoretical , in that they prompt fundamental reflections about the basic nature of writing , even if , ‘ One notices about such writing that it does not necessarily offer itself as theory , that it is directed towards what we now call literature and not towards something else . ’ |
| 30 | It is thought that it does not necessarily mean granted or refused . |