Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] not [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 All profess greenness nowadays , of course , but climate change has not yet become part of their instinctual combat kit with its codes telling them instantly what to do when action is joined over , for example , trade union legislation and welfare payments .
2 This caution is all the more necessary when we realize that there are varieties in which this change has not yet taken place , more than three centuries later , and that there are yet other varieties in which different changes have taken place .
3 Erm as you know sir , you 've heard already er the department has not yet received advice from the region as to the content of strategic guidance .
4 However , one study has not only shown persistence of enhanced platelet reactivity in response to collagen and sodium arachidonate despite a 1 6-week period of near normal glycaemic control but also an increase in platelet reactivity to ADP ( Jackson et al , 1984 ) .
5 The car did not normally carry passengers , but its seats were used that season by a small orchestra which played selections from ‘ The Gondoliers ’ as it made its romantic way along the Promenade .
6 Iris might be right in implying that Rick was the innocent victim of circumstantial evidence coupled with his own cowardly refusal to go to the police … but Rick 's innocence did not automatically confirm Barney 's guilt .
7 Direct action did not always take place under the aegis of CND .
8 Talent does n't necessarily mean facility .
9 At Chantilly , news of the first two days ' fighting had not particularly upset General Joffre .
10 Sadly , the Russian nuclear industry does not yet see things that way .
11 It appears therefore that these types of corporate crime serve not only to reduce environment uncertainty but point to resource procurement ( i.e. grabbing more ) as a particularly important organizational source of motivation to commit these crimes .
12 In context , grammaticality does not necessarily ensure acceptability or coherence .
13 ‘ Predatory crime does not merely victimize individuals , it impedes and , in the extreme case , even prevents the formation and maintenance of community .
14 Well my sister 's dog boxer had n't long had puppies ?
15 There are many versions and permutations to choose from in all price ranges and many finishes , so again it boils down to a question of taste , style and pocket , although here , unlike upholstery , expense does not necessarily indicate worth .
16 The mayor does not automatically become Lord Mayor for that is the subject of a further grant from the Crown .
17 Of course anything as scientific as a mechanical test has not always found favour with traditional craftsmen or indeed with business men .
18 Third , since 1984 , unions in RENFE have won the right to negotiate over the level of minimum service , and management has not normally run services in excess of that level even if resources were available .
19 I have consistently maintained the position throughout this book that sovereignty has not yet changed hands .
20 The Criminal Law Revision Committee did not totally define dishonesty because " dishonesty is something which laymen can easily recognise when they see it " ( p.20 ) .
21 Competitiveness did not readily become part of the common parlance of British industry .
22 Clearly , quantity did not necessarily imply quality ( Table 6.15 ) .
23 In Marshall ( Thomas ) ( Exporters ) Ltd v Guinle [ 1979 ] 1 Ch 227 Megarry V-C held that an express contractual restriction on disclosure did not also prohibit use of the information ( the plaintiff was , in fact , granted an injunction against use on the grounds of the defendant 's duty of good faith but this duty will not exist in all cases ) .
24 The two-hour battle did not exactly revive memories of Croft 's professional heyday when she reached the lofty heights of world No 22 as she struggled with her serve , and produced too many errors to get into any sort of groove .
25 Intercourse did not usually take place until marriage was promised , and marriage failed to take place usually because of job difficulties on the part of the man .
26 The Wall Street Crash did not simply create havoc and ruin for stock market investors .
27 Marriage did not immediately cause Herbert to settle down .
28 The fact that his life is totally unrecorded until 866 need not suggest that Ermentrude 's own influence was limited , but shows that a royal marriage did not necessarily bring honours to the bride 's close kinsmen .
29 If the cold had not completely numbed Ruth by now , she would have shuddered .
30 Although the Stock Exchange does not specifically require notes to the interim financial information , it does require an explanatory statement that will enable investors to make an informed assessment of a company 's activities and profit and loss during the period .
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