Example sentences of "not rule [adv prt] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The chromosomal locations of markers that have shown no association at the population level should not be ignored since the lack of this association does not rule out linkage .
2 This does not rule out evolution by mutation and selection .
3 However , this does not rule out worker participation in Dr Lis ' plans .
4 Science , as such , does not rule out miracles , though some scientists may reject them .
5 Ford dismissed an immediate meeting with the unions but did not rule out talks after Christmas .
6 So if none of the above applies to you now , it does not rule out risks you or your partner may have taken in the past .
7 In a statement issued on April 9 Akashi warned that he would not rule out UN Security Council action if the Khmers Rouges did not begin co-operating .
8 Initially , the development programme will hinge on the transfer of frozen AI material but , speaking at the unveiling of the group in Cambridge yesterday , Dr Rex Walters , consultant geneticist , said he would not rule out embryo transfer and even live animal exchange in the future .
9 Yesterday party leaders voiced their total opposition to violent acts and one SNP MP , Andrew Welsh , claimed he had been misquoted at a recent press conference when he apparently would not rule out sabotage .
10 Such backsliding was not necessarily incompatible with the general movement of mankind : evolution did not rule out devolution .
11 HAMPER firm Park Foods is not ruling out acquisitions and spending some of its cash pile , chairman Peter Johnson told the Daily Post yesterday .
12 ‘ Well , I 'm a great believer in learning to walk before you can run , ’ said Shaun , wisely , ‘ but I 'm not ruling out expansion .
13 Whereas the most the Prime Minister had ever conceded before polling day was a vague pledge to ‘ take stock ’ , Mr Lang , while stressing the need to preserve the Union at all costs , said : ‘ I 'm certainly not ruling out change
14 There 've been a spate of attacks on barns in the same area , and the owner of the farm involved in the latest fire says he 's not ruling out arson .
15 And Mr Levin , who has fashioned a complex web of small joint ventures with companies such as Silicon Graphics , a computer manufacturer , has also been careful not to rule out deals with bigger partners .
16 The Government are right not to rule out progress towards that , and to point out that a high degree of convergence of economies will be necessary before any single currency can be contemplated , agreed by this House , or sustained thereafter .
17 He has refused to rush legislative changes through , but he has not ruled out proposals on electoral reform which could be put before the electorate either in a referendum or at the next general election .
18 A UNION representing workers at Stockton Borough Council has still not ruled out action over plans to cut jobs .
19 A spokeswoman for the far-right Deutsche Volks- union said : ‘ We ca n't rule out demonstrations when she appears with Bonn government officials . ’
20 … but do n't rule out Party Politics and Zeta 's Lad
21 But that does n't rule out altruism .
22 Fire experts still have n't ruled out arson .
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