Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [verb] not [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Conflict is produced when what the parent says does not seem true to the adult . |
| 2 | Only the utterly naïve or the determinedly blind could believe that any government activity near to election time does not have electoral implications . |
| 3 | The economic sanctions to which the international community resorted did not prove successful as a means of inducing Iraq to withdraw . |
| 4 | The study stresses that the levels of caesium observed do not pose any risk to health . |
| 5 | A levels as at present constituted do not meet these needs . |
| 6 | If and again I probably overestimate the average journey time does not exceed thirty minutes , it is difficult even with Merseyrail to conceive trains being delayed in excess of an hour . |
| 7 | In fact , however , the amount levied did not approach this figure . |
| 8 | The time of utterance in clock or calendar time does not seem relevant , but what certainly is relevant is that you should know whether this instruction still applies . |
| 9 | The plastic box chosen does not have any mounting bushes moulded in the base , so the board will be mounted firmly with nylon screws , nuts and stand-off pillars . |
| 10 | But the only speech delivered did not consider this second point and the summary treatment of the appellant 's argument is reflected in the opinion expressed , at p. 633 , that the point certified and argued was scarcely worthy of their Lordships ' attention . |