Example sentences of "not [be] [noun] to [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There remained doubts over implementing the accord , particularly because right-wing factions in the military and the wealthy ruling oligarchy had not been party to the talks , and because hardline elements within the FMLN might not accept the dropping of a previous key demand that either the army be disbanded or its ranks be reduced and the remainder merged into those of the guerrillas . |
| 2 | Eight other member country governments favoured a more or less automatic start to stage two in January 1994 , while the UK had not been party to the October 1990 decision and had presented its own " hard ecu " proposals [ see p. 37969 ] . |
| 3 | At least the knights had not been party to the massacre ; they had achieved their task and now looked for suitable reward . |
| 4 | Robin Leigh-Pemberton , the governor of the Bank of England , in a speech in Hamburg on Jan. 22 , maintained that " the hard ecu would not be victim to the pitfalls of other parallel currency schemes because it would be defined so that it could never be devalued against other ERM currencies in a realignment " . |
| 5 | The internationalization and concentration of capital would not be material to the control and regulation of corporate crime if transnationals were well behaved . |
| 6 | Animals can not be parties to a lawsuit , or be said to be guilty , they can not be subject to the duties that attach to rights . |
| 7 | Although the European Community as a body can not be party to the Berne Convention ( since it is not a nation state ) , the Convention nevertheless specifically concerns the EC . |
| 8 | In addition , and formally outside the scope of Lome IV , an extra 165 million ECU ( compared with 100 million ECU under Lome III ) would be made available under the EDF for aid to the overseas territories and dependencies of EC member countries , these territories themselves not being party to the convention . |
| 9 | Local authorities , although not being party to the devolution of the NHS provision , would have to be asked to take upon themselves a serious long-term support role . |