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

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1 More importantly , he was a little wary of her father and not at all sure that Burkett was not using Sylvia as bait for a cast of his own .
2 Meanwhile , to ensure that the Germans did not rush reinforcements by rail to the threatened area , General Alexei Alexeievich Brusilov , commanding the South West Front , was ordered to make menacing probes in his area .
3 Save for the exceptional case of Mental Health Review Tribunals , legal aid does not cover representation before tribunals of first instance .
4 It said the family of Mr Johnson must feel they have not received justice in respect of the death of their son .
5 It is best not to carry money in Cairo at night .
6 Here the rhetorical approach is not drawing attention to arguments between cultures , or between ideologies , but the arguments which occur within cultures or ideologies .
7 On one hand we know that the employees can not make changes to contacts without agreements .
8 It has been suggested that because Rolle does not make use of Richard of St Victor 's fourth stage , insatiabilis the love that can never be satisfied because of the inexhaustible nature of God , he did not in fact enter so profound a mystical experience as others .
9 Hercule Poirot did not spring fully-formed into life on Page 34 of his first adventure , The Mysterious Affair at Styles .
10 The licence may be exclusive which means that the software publisher can not grant licences to others in respect of the software ; but , more usually , the licence will be non-exclusive so that the software publisher will be free to grant licences to anyone else he wishes to .
11 ( Note that the Bank of England does not regard cash in tills as a reserve asset .
12 Clearly , however , gender differences do not explain differences in susceptibility to the hepatic effects of alcohol among members of the same sex .
13 It has announced its intention not to borrow and therefore will not expose investors to levels of high gearing .
14 Using steady state vowels , which do not convey information by means of distinctive articulatory features , no laterality effect was obtained .
15 As well as these apprehensions it was also considered that the extension and development of the social services was more in keeping with collectivist principles and would not restrict benefit to families with children .
16 Physically he is unusually sturdy and has not fallen prey to illness during his long confinement .
17 People do not build resistance to tetanus with time or age .
18 We will not consider words with stems of more than two syllables .
19 I wanted to meet Marius Durance — I 've always especially admired his work and it seemed crazy to be so close and not come face to face with him .
20 The development corporation is a creature of the Conservative Government , who clearly do not trust democracy in operation in Wales .
21 ‘ You 're twenty-seven , you 're beautiful — oh , yes you are — ’ she 'd dismissed Shannon 's laughing denial with the airy wave of a hand — and you should be sharing your life with some gorgeous hunk by now , not returning night after night to a cold and empty flat . ’
22 He was not like her own father ; he would not discuss business in front of women .
23 We man not want pictures of birds of prey or even cows any more , but these artists will vouch for the steady demand for dogs , cats and horses .
24 ( c ) The claim may not include damages for damage to the defective product itself .
25 The survey did not include use of lawyers by business clients .
26 We do not advocate routine use of a laryngeal mask in anaesthesia to control tonsillar haemorrhage as it does not guarantee protection from aspiration of blood and gastric contents .
27 On Jan. 23 Sikh militants ambushed Joshi 's cavalcade near the town of Jullunder in Punjab , killing five people , after the BJP rejected a last-minute appeal by the government to call off the march on the grounds that it could not guarantee protection against attacks by Sikh and Kashmiri militants .
28 The overbearing sophistication of conceptualism and minimalism did not guarantee success in art for anyone .
29 That provision in itself does not guarantee continuance in post until age 65 .
30 For example , the national surveys of income and expenditure include Black and other ethnic minority households , but typically do not describe respondents in terms of ethnic identity ( see Brown , 1984 , as an exception ) .
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