Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] not [verb] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In these studies , however , the rise in PYY concentrations was not detectable until the end of a one hour infusion of oleate in the colon , and the highest PYY concentrations were not seen until one hour after the infusion had finished . |
| 2 | The peak in our schools was not reached until 1983 ( Table 1 ) nevertheless the subsequent drop has matched that in the state sector . |
| 3 | A full cognitive understanding of the constancy of gender across time , space and circumstances is not reached until 8 or 9 years ( Kohlberg 1966 ) , but gender reassignment is usually only possible in the first two or three years ( Money and Ehrhardt 1972 ) . |
| 4 | A Ridge had been recorded in a list of nailers in the village back in Queen Anne 's reign and the family 's connection with metal hand crafts was not broken until 1970 when John Henry Ridge retired ( at the age of ninety-one ) from his part-time occupation of making gimlets in the last of Ecclesfield 's little smithies . |
| 5 | Commercial versions are not expected for 18 months . |
| 6 | The rest of the maltings was n't finished until 1952 , then owned by . |
| 7 | 6 Efficiency : resources are not wasted on one service or patient to the detriment of another . |
| 8 | I am not here to discuss that now , but I mean it 's just to make sure that you know that things are n't planned for five years or ten years , but possibly for a lot longer than that . |
| 9 | Alcuin 's worst fears were not fulfilled until 806 . |
| 10 | Picasso 's extensive series of variations on Las Meninas was produced in 1957 , but even if Gironella knew of them when he himself began to work on versions of Velázquez ( which is highly unlikely , as Picasso 's paintings were not exhibited until 1959 ) ; even though their interest in the art of the past at that point in their careers was for both , perhaps , a rejection of abstraction ; and even though both can in some way be defined as exiled from their Spanish roots , as outsiders looking in — — yet the results are widely divergent . |
| 11 | Nigel Clogstoun-Willmott was ordered home to the United Kingdom that summer as beach reconnaissance was part of the Allied plans for these ‘ Torch ’ landings , but final approval for training the necessary teams was not cleared until 8 September , a mere eight weeks before the date for this invasion . |
| 12 | We can explain that they come from an age when theology and the natural sciences were not divorced from one another , when God was held directly responsible for disasters we would now call ‘ natural ’ , and for which we would have scientific explanations to hand that did not mention God at all . |
| 13 | The adverse consequences of such loose rein appointment procedures were not lost on one White House aide who served both Nixon and Reagan During the transition the Reagan forces took a number of steps designed to deal with the sort of problems over appointments that Nixon had encountered . |
| 14 | Commenting on the expectations for growth , Mr Lamont said the first report of the Panel of Independent Forecasters , formed to demonstrate that the Government decisions were not based on one single forecast , predicted growth in 1993 of between 0.25 and 2 per cent , with an average of just over 1 per cent . |
| 15 | His purpose in doing so was to create the illusion that major political decisions were not taken by one man , but in a collegiate way , by the representatives of the people . |
| 16 | So the two inventions were not combined until 1940 . |
| 17 | ‘ The men are not deviating by one hair 's breadth from the ordinary system of training , ’ he told the Daily News . |
| 18 | Firstly , a company would only be able to issue preference shares with limited or no voting rights up to 50% of its issued share capital and , if the preference dividends were not paid for three years , the shares would then acquire full voting rights . |
| 19 | Due to problems in vote counting , the final results were not confirmed until three weeks after the election , but there was no change in control , which remained in the hands of the same five-party coalition as the national government . |
| 20 | Some weeks later the plaintiffs sent the defendants an invoice for £3,783.50 , relying on a clause in their standard terms which provided that if the transparencies were not returned within 14 days , a holding charge and a fee of £5 per transparency per day would be charged . |
| 21 | ( The basic rate of income tax was cut from 33 per cent to 30 per cent in the 1979 Conservative Budget — the ‘ Incentive Budget ’ — but further cuts were not made until 1986 when the rate was cut to 29 per cent , and thereafter to 27 per cent in 1987 and 25 per cent in 1988 ) . |
| 22 | The 66 points were not equalled until thirty years later , when Spurs won the Double , and not surpassed until 1969 , when Leeds United made 67 . |
| 23 | So it 's only after several days that this will build up in the blood , does that make sense to you , do you realize now why tests is not done until six days ? |
| 24 | If students are not compared against one another and their achievement is measured against fixed performance criteria , how can a system of prizes be justifiable ? |
| 25 | Please Note : Options are not given within 6 weeks of departure date . |
| 26 | These authors found that whereas enhanced platelet function ( increased aggregation to ADP ) was detectable as early as three days following induction of diabetes , elevated levels of the Factor VIII components were not seen for 14–28 days . |
| 27 | Actually oxygen had been independently discovered by the Swede Karl Wilhelm Scheele the year before , but his findings were not published until 1777 . |
| 28 | Normal services were not resumed for seven days , while snow ploughs freed the tracks . |
| 29 | The Life of the Fathers was not completed until 592 at the earliest . |
| 30 | Her nerves were not smoothed by two mistimed drives that sailed over the side walls , hurtled under the bleachers and were lost from sight . |