Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [verb] not [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the 16 constipated children with colonic contractions the motility index did not significantly increase after the meal ( 2.1 ( SEM 0.3 ) mm Hg/min basal v 3.1 ( SEM 0.4 ) mm Hg/ min postprandial ) and 12 of them had no HAPCs ( p<0.01 v group without constipation ) . |
| 2 | Although mountaineers will not need reminded , the less experienced need to be constantly alerted to the fact that a hot , sunny car park does not necessarily mean a benign hill-walk . |
| 3 | The right of reply privilege does not merely protect responses to criticisms made in Parliament , of course : it is a privilege of general application , arising from the legitimate interest of individuals in protecting their reputations , and it is shared by the media when it facilitates that interest . |
| 4 | However , absolute levels of car ownership do not necessarily indicate true levels of mobility , since this is governed by car availability . |
| 5 | ( 10 ) The only permissible condition to the offer is that it will fail if tenders totalling less than 1 per cent of the voting rights are received ; a higher percentage may be stipulated by the tenderer but the London Stock Exchange does not normally permit a higher figure than 5 per cent for on-Exchange offers . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | We know he will enjoy watching the sports programmes despite the fact that Bristol Rovers football team have not quite made it on to Sky TV yet ! is well know for being a keen supporter of Bristol Rovers , a fact which did not go unrecognised by who presented him with a beautiful jugglers top hat in his favourite team 's colours . |
| 8 | As lack of MHC class II antigens on the cell surface does not adversely affect the ability of cells to grow ( 35 ) , it is possible that pleiotropism is implicated . |
| 9 | Frodo the Ring bearer does not really want to carry the Ring and offers it to the elf-queen Galadriel . |
| 10 | Deng 's developmentalist stance had not always endeared him to Mao , but had aligned him to some extent with Premier Zhou , who also saw overly radical , leftist policies as a threat to China 's economic and social development . |
| 11 | Restricting car access does not necessarily lead to a loss of trade . |
| 12 | However , the order effect strategy does not always support attentional decrement . |
| 13 | With the other bond funds , your investment floor does not automatically become the ceiling at the same time . |
| 14 | It also follows that the fact that a variation order has been issued after the contractual completion date does not necessarily provide grounds for an extension of time . |
| 15 | The construct system does not just exist but is constantly tested and adapted with a view to perfecting its interaction with the world and improving its competence . |
| 16 | Hand-beating an aluminium panel does not necessarily make for a better car , confers no empirically measurable added value : nonetheless , it is the hand-wroughtness of Aston Martins that make otherwise sensible men write out cheques for £120,000 . |
| 17 | It is important to appreciate that a stable instrument reading does not necessarily indicate a stable flight condition . |
| 18 | The wedding guest did not exactly beat his breast but he looked considerably crestfallen . |
| 19 | The counter-argument , naturally enough , is that the stock market does not accurately price shares . |
| 20 | But since the stock market has not yet found a consistent way of valuing the property based content of retailers ' profits , it is progress on the high street that will dominate Sears ' share rating and the news , particularly from footwear , is not encouraging . |
| 21 | As a group of German doctors has said in a letter to The Lancet , the AIDS epidemic does not even indicate a new infectious agent but ‘ merely the introduction of an old pathogen into a group whose promiscuous lifestyles would ensure rapid spread ’ . |
| 22 | Cocaine addiction does not invariably give rise to physiological addiction and there may be no significant physical effects of withdrawal . |
| 23 | Perhaps because some generals ( particularly Cabanellas and Queipo de Llano ) were unhappy with this outcome , the Defence Committee did not immediately announce it publicly . |
| 24 | Their proposal for a further education funding council does not really have any commitment . |
| 25 | But yesterday three appeal judges headed by Lord Taylor , the Lord Chief Justice , ruled that the trial judge did not properly direct the jurors on how , when deciding between murder and manslaughter , they should view the lies initially told by Richens to the police . |
| 26 | The trial judge did not so direct the jury . |
| 27 | In this second part Engels not only follows Morgan 's sequence , he follows Morgan 's method concerning three key points . |
| 28 | Paragraph 14 of the Auditing Guideline on The Auditor 's Responsibility in Relation to Fraud , Other Irregularities and Errors ( see ACCOUNTANCY , April 1990 , p 148 ) seems to confirm this view : ‘ current audit practice does not normally involve the auditor in establishing the authenticity of original documents . ’ |
| 29 | Mr Cattell said : ‘ Job cuts in the textile industry do not normally attract a lot of attention because it largely employs women , but textiles is a very important part of the North-East 's economy and a very important source of employment . ’ |
| 30 | Shaft performance data derived from a testing machine do not really apply to the ‘ real ’ golf swing . |