Example sentences of "not [be] [verb] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The Pacific region , Gorbachev observed , had not been militarised to the same extent as Europe . |
| 32 | Foinavon was plodding along towards the rear , but not that far behind the favourite Honey End , whose jockey Josh Gifford had not been tempted by the furious early pace and who was still running well within himself . |
| 33 | Dreams came true in many ways ; some made strokes which had not been played for the last 20 years , others took catches and some ran threes . |
| 34 | 2.17 This exercise has been described in a different way by Lord Diplock in Mallett v McMonagle [ 1970 ] AC 166 at p174 : The purpose of an award of damages under the Fatal Accidents Act is to provide the widow and other dependants of the deceased with a capital sum , which , with prudent management , will be sufficient to supply them with material benefits of the same standards and duration as would have been provided for them out of the earnings of the deceased had he not been killed by the tortious act of the defendant , credit being given for the value of any material benefits which will accrue to them ( otherwise than as the fruits of insurance ) as a result of his death . |
| 35 | But the stench of diesel oil gave away the fact that the fish had not been killed by the bad weather . |
| 36 | He had ten varieties of carrot in the ground when I visited , including a purple carrot that has not been grown since the eighteenth century . |
| 37 | When Option 9.6.0 is used , if any offline request ( Store or Restore ) has not been serviced during the specified period of days it will be reported . |
| 38 | Senior inspector Francis Fox said that there were an estimated 900 pit bulls in the province that had not been registered under the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 . |
| 39 | There were 170,000 refugees in Croatia with an estimated additional 10,000 unregistered in the republic , and 35,000 in the Serbian area of Krajina , who , according to the Yugoslav Red Cross , had not been registered by the Croatian Red Cross . |
| 40 | But the teenager , whose identity has not been revealed by the Welsh Rugby Union , maintains the clash was an accident . |
| 41 | But Sir Norman and Mr Heseltine rallied around the Prime Minister , saying his survival had not been threatened by the bitter speech yesterday . |
| 42 | But Sir Norman and Mr Heseltine rallied around the Prime Minister , saying his survival had not been threatened by the bitter speech yesterday . |
| 43 | This independence has not been recognized by the Soviet authorities nor by any other sovereign state [ see pp. 37360-62 ] . |
| 44 | TODAY 'S excellent programme at Cheltenham has not been ruined by the hard ground to the extent which at one time appeared likely and there are two bonus runners , namely the champion hurdler , Beech Road in the Charles Heidsieck Champagne Bula Hurdle , and the Queen Mother Two Mile Champion Chase winner Barnbrook Again in the A.F.Budge Handicap Chase . |
| 45 | The NCP increased its parliamentary presence from five to six seats , while the GPP , which had not been represented in the previous parliament , won two seats . |
| 46 | Credit rationing in the UK has not been favoured by The Conservative government of the 1980s and early 1990s . |
| 47 | According to Intel Japan president Bill Howe , Intel 's business in Japan has not been affected by the strong yen , and any bad effect from the recession is more than counteracted by the movement to the high-speed 80486 currently going on in Japan . |
| 48 | ‘ The legal sovereignty of Parliament has not been affected by the European Communities Act . ’ |
| 49 | But it is important to observe that the competitive character of the market process has not been affected in the slightest . |
| 50 | I am delighted to find you have been so successful in your Expedition : I heartily pray you may continue so to the end and safely return to Old England : I am much pleased too at hearing your health has not been affected in the slightest degree : pray be careful and never forget that upon your safety , hinges the welfare of numbers . ’ |
| 51 | It must be emphasised that the preceding information does not constitute some new revolutionary theory , but echoes a once universal understanding of the true workings of nature embraced by the knowledgeable in every high civilisation of the past , and perhaps intuitively felt by most sensitive individuals who have not been bludgeoned by the dull instruments of Western reductionism . |
| 52 | The universities of Europe which have not been influenced by the analytical tradition … have by no means represented any unitary tradition . |
| 53 | In general , estate development has not been studied for the pre-Conquest period — there are not enough documents and the field evidence is enigmatic . |
| 54 | o Damage to outbuildings or walls where the main dwelling has not been damaged at the same time . |
| 55 | It 's not been run in the right manner at all . |
| 56 | In so far as the approach to a new transaction has not been covered by the general comments made above , much depends on whether the conveyancer is acting for a seller or a buyer . |
| 57 | Mr Ferman said previous computer games have not been covered by the 1984 Video Recordings Act , which lays down criteria for rating videos . |
| 58 | The second round of voting on May 8 allocated most of the 134 seats which had not been decided in the first round [ see p. 38887 ] , and confirmed the electoral victory of supporters of President Hashemi Ali Akbar Rafsanjani . |
| 59 | This has not been based on the theoretical approach adopted above ; instead , it has been concerned with offering criteria to be used in practice in order to determine whether a unit should be included within the overall financial report of what they call the ‘ oversight unit . |
| 60 | That means that the product has not been optimised for the 486 or Pentium , and wo n't take account of Pentium features such as the dual pipeline , or work around some of the clock cycle quirks that emerged in the 486 post technical documentation . |