Example sentences of "not [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Research has also shown that level of stress is not necessarily related to willingness to continue caring ( Gilleard , 1984 ) . |
| 2 | Stamp duty is not necessarily paid on assets transferred by delivery and the purchaser may wish to apportion a significant part of the price to these assets , subject to other tax considerations . |
| 3 | He felt that this number was not enough to communicate with workers entering and leaving the premises ( usually at the same time ) or with transport workers as and when they delivered goods to the place . |
| 4 | Parliamentary approval was not constitutionally required for Mitterrand to commit French troops to combat , since only career soldiers rather than conscripts were involved . |
| 5 | There is also the possibility of an air blockade which would not only guard against sanctions busting but make the Serbian air force desist from its present bombing campaign . |
| 6 | He will tell you whether there are any restrictions on the type of insulation that can be used ( urea-formaldehyde foam is not generally recommended in areas exposed to severe driving rain , for example ) . |
| 7 | The graphics are well drawn , and all the major pieces of Allied and German hardware are represented , with many of the pieces not normally seen in computer wargames like the British Sexton Self propelled gun , and the massive JagdTiger Tank destroyer . |
| 8 | Vascular access may increase the risk of infection but cannulas are not usually colonised by organisms originating in the gut . |
| 9 | I apologise , Mr. Speaker , I do not usually have by breath taken away . |
| 10 | And so we have a dimension of politics in international politics and within the state which is related to securing objectives which are not directly connected to security using the means of violence . |
| 11 | Many other factors not directly related to cold have been involved . |
| 12 | The Liberal Democrat spokesman , Mr Charles Kennedy , quoted a letter from the Department of Health which admitted patients were in a weak position to make meaningful comparisons or to shop around , so the NHS could not always rely on competition to make sure that its internal and external markets worked effectively . |
| 13 | Those of the fort 's garrison who were not instantly blown to pieces had their lungs burst by the blast waves travelling along the corridors . |
| 14 | The table shows that Britain 's banking system is not unduly burdened with branches compared with others ( though all may be labouring under the legacy of the expansionary 1980s ) . |
| 15 | So far they have gained little official recognition and therefore do not automatically qualify for government grants to students . |
| 16 | Even her needlework , at which she constantly prodded during bumpy aeroplane journeys , was not really undertaken in order to produce a fine object but as an aid to entering another world of deep thought and reflection . |
| 17 | Well , we 're not really talking about traffic calming , we 're talking about a specific scheme in . |
| 18 | Vidor was to confess that he had started ‘ with the definite idea ’ that he wanted ‘ to make a film that did not simply come to town to play three days or a week and then was forgotten ’ and it was always his conviction that the proper subjects for such a film would be the beauty of rural America and the fundamental decency of ordinary Americans . |
| 19 | Such plots are unlikely to have provided all the necessary food for their inhabitants , so not surprisingly traces of fields have been identified which predate the late cemetery in the Northover suburb . |
| 20 | The idea of them having to bring fortnightly evidence that they have been looking for work when in the majority of cases they are not even permitted onto premises to ask for a job suggests an obvious indifference on the part of the policy makers . |
| 21 | Do n't worry , he 's not about to escape with film concealed about his person . |
| 22 | In many instances , pellet formation is stimulated by the availability of the next meal ( Chitty , 1938 ) , with the previous meal being regurgitated even if not fully digested in order to leave room for the next and in this case it seems likely that the initial level of pH would be higher than normal . |
| 23 | The frequency of gastrointestinal symptoms was not consistently increased in patients harbouring specific infective agents compared with non-infected patients . |
| 24 | Thus we have shown a high frequency of gastrointestinal symptoms including diarrhoea and weight loss in non-infected patients which was not consistently increased in patients harbouring specific infective agents . |
| 25 | Apart from the abatement received by the UK , other sources of revenue are not precisely geared to ability to pay . |
| 26 | The polymerase chain reaction was used to amplify a 162bp product from primers spanning the putative region of divergence and DNA sequence analysis revealed a seven amino acid insertion not previously detected in other characterised cDNA clones . |
| 27 | Our perception of spermatozoa was changed forever by Woody Allen 's impersonation of one in Everything You Wanted to Know About Sex , and University of Pennsylvania are giving substance to his fantasies , putting the poor little tadpoles through an arduous obstacle course to step up the process of survival of the fittest : according to Prodigy Services Co , the mad scientists have created a new class of silicon chip that can be used for analyzing sperm samples and providing a venue for fertilisation ; the technology uses microscopic obstacle courses inside a silicon wafer to weed out unhealthy sperm , and has been used successfully to fertilise a mouse egg ; the chips are etched with a virtual theme park of twisting channels , forests of columns , and other features designed to ensure only the strongest of sperm reach their goal , with some passages so small that only a single cell can pass ; the researchers have not yet applied for approval to test human fertilisation using the chip , but say that could happen within the next 12 months — Brave New World , or the embodiment of virtual sex . |
| 28 | Shamir told the Cabinet that the time had not yet arrived for Israel to provide an answer as to whether or not it would attend a peace conference , as the US position on the composition of a Palestinian delegation was not yet clear . |
| 29 | It is in this context that minorities who may feel that their causes are not adequately represented in Parliament wish to use their freedom of protest to draw attention to their plight . |
| 30 | We we we 're empowered er by these orders to set up the new constituencies , er they do not actually come into effect to enable the elections to be held upon them er until all the countries of the E E C have agreed the changes that are necessary to accommodate the new numbers that er they will be having , er so the act , the ninety three act , has a commencement hour within it . |