Example sentences of "[adv] not [v-ing] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I did hear of some people who had trouble getting tickets and that there was a delay in receiving them — some apparently not arriving until the week or even the day before the start but that is the sort of thing which can be learnt from and things will improve on future all-ticket matches .
2 This seems to contradict the NEC v Intel case although , being an American case , it is obviously not binding on the United Kingdom courts .
3 At this stage , Scott was obviously not pleading for the setting aside of the competition results , as has been suggested , but on the contrary , for the employment of the successful competitors , of whom there were four including Barry , with more right to the work than he had .
4 At these times Darren looked puzzled , and began to look away from her obviously not attending to the situation at all .
5 All other respects of the development remains unchanged , so not converting to a house , then .
6 Now , it 's obviously very good news that all this aid , that is there it 's just not getting to the people that need it , that it is now on the move but it is n't as simple as that is it ?
7 We normally expect to see a lot of people on a Friday but they 're just not coming through the doors
8 JOHN KING steered Tranmere to a new high on Saturday but revealed ‘ I 'm still not looking at the league table . ’
9 When she first stood in for Terry Wogan she insisted , ‘ I love standing in for Wogan but I 'm honestly not looking for The Sue Lawley Show with my name in lights and me swooping down a staircase . ’
10 ‘ I love standing in for Wogan , but I 'm honestly not looking for The Sue Lawley Show with my name in lights ’
11 One felt that men had become brutalised by the preoccupation of not leaving their company and also not delaying in a place where death was raining down .
12 If he is found guilty , but was clearly not acting for the company , it would escape liability .
13 This definition excludes those mothers who are cohabiting , and married mothers whose husbands are temporarily not living in the household .
14 Waiting for the spasm to pass , and now not caring about the bed : fuck it , he was sick .
15 Are the subjects they write about simply not engaging to the editors of these magazines ?
16 Is hard not flinching in a tackle ?
17 Linda describes the details of their daily lives , the problems that arose in trying to set up a network of support that was sufficient , stable and yet not undermining of the women 's growing independence , and the different reactions of Elizabeth and Helen to their new life .
18 Experience told for Hannon 's first winner Revelation , but the £400 fine for allegedly not trying with the horse at Kempton still rankles .
19 It is said to have been the first large bridge in the country made with a level roadway ( i.e. not rising towards the crown ) .
20 In the Netherlands where Article 3(5) has been used on a large scale , the key element in the definition is that the handicap is external ( i.e. not arising from the farmer 's operating practices ) and permanent in the locality .
21 I may have lost it , and I am certainly not wandering around the palace looking for a glove ! ’
22 And the chairman added : ‘ While we will have to strengthen the squad to compete at the higher level , we are certainly not looking for a lot of new players .
23 Canterbury was certainly not moving in the direction of Cistercian austerity in Anselm 's time .
24 But manager Jim Nelson is certainly not trembling at the knees .
25 While the grievances held by British blacks are undoubtedly profound , in many ways equivalent to those of Northern Ireland 's Catholics , their political objectives are modest by comparison , certainly not extending to the overthrowal of the state .
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