Example sentences of "[prep] [not/n't] [verb] [adv prt] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where order is concerned , it appears that teachers are disrespected not only for not meting out appropriate punishment when deserved ( within the official theory ) , but also for not exercising discipline within the classroom . |
| 2 | The policy statement , Paying for a Beautiful Countryside , suggests farmers should be invited to say what they can produce for the good of the countryside , rather than being compensated for not carrying out certain types of farming . |
| 3 | The band had a policy of not turning down any gig offer , regardless of whether playing it would be profitable . |
| 4 | Actually , I think he did quite a lot for gay understanding , to not wrap up those characters he played at all . |
| 5 | This would parallel any company policy on not giving out personal telephone numbers but instead routing calls through the switchboard . |
| 6 | Traditionally , these patterns repeat to infinity ; Makhoul sometimes underlines this by not filling in some areas completely , as if the picture could be carried on indefinitely . |
| 7 | Makhoul sometimes underlines this by not filling in some areas completely . |