Example sentences of "not [vb pp] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 it 's the usual problem whe when the site is not aligned with the points of the compass .
2 However , notwithstanding his extensive programme , no courses longer than the Terminal type were arranged , possibly because student groups were not formed in the villages of people who would have accepted responsibility to stimulate , organise and sustain local demand .
3 It is the duty of us all to ensure that an entire cultural group is not tainted by the actions of a criminal minority .
4 ‘ So it emerges from these authorities that the retention of moneys known to have been paid under a mistake at law , although it is a course permitted to an ordinary litigant , is not regarded by the courts as a ‘ high-minded thing ’ to do , but rather as a ‘ shabby thing ’ or a ‘ dirty trick ’ and hence is a course which the court will not allow one of its own officers , such as a trustee in bankruptcy , to take .
5 In the context of the rest of chapter 29 , as already set out , it seems clear to us that the delay or deferment means , at its lowest , wrongful delay or deferment , such as is not justified by the circumstances of the case .
6 The taxpayer was unsuccessful in his appeal that the Commissioners ' conclusion was not justified by the facts before them .
7 As a result she was present at the important council meetings at the end of the year and it would be surprising if her voice was not heard in the discussions about the future of Aquitaine — all the more so since she could be expected to have some influence over her children , and particularly over Richard .
8 Austin McHale , Fisher 's main challenger for the Tarmac crown until he was forced out of the Ulster Rally , hinted that he might not appear again this season and , of course , is not listed among the entries for the Manx International in 10 days time .
9 The poison was not given to the Indians in massive doses that would have provoked a reaction , but was administered drop by drop , until it brought about the loss of personality .
10 I should prefer that the appointments are not given to the governors of the banks of individual member states .
11 He regretted that Plato had not broken with the gods of the old cults and myths even though he had evidently known them to be false .
12 The question is how do ‘ cultural revolutionary ’ cadres work within a framework of democracy , a word which is not emphasized for the purposes of irony but to indicate what still remains the central principle on which cultural revolution must be conducted .
13 It is never the case that a writer creates a hypocrite without giving us some clue , however subtle , to his dissimulation ; and it is seldom the case that he is not exposed within the bounds of the artwork .
14 The Serbs were not consulted about the terms of Article VIII of the Treaty , which stated :
15 The criticisms of the luxurious life led by the nobility ( with its attendant implications of better diet and better health ) were not limited to the writers of such political pamphlets .
16 Leapor 's treatment of the family is not limited to the relations of husbands and wives .
17 Stan is not limited to the confines of a library .
18 Our designers are not limited by the constraints of standard sized units — all our custom made furniture is manufactured to meet the clients specific requirements .
19 For non-Marxists this is evidence that power is not located in the hands of a capitalist ruling class and that society is pluralistic , open and democratic .
20 Saving throws are not included on the profiles for the same reason , as they may vary depending on what armour you choose to buy .
21 Saving throws are not included on the profiles for the same reason , as they may vary depending on what armour you choose to buy .
22 Saving throws are not included on the profiles for the same reason , as they may vary depending on what armour you choose to buy .
23 ‘ Chance ’ trade is the term used also to describe the business which comes from guests who take meals or drinks in the hotel which are not included in the terms of their reservation and has to be charged to them .
24 Counsel for the defenders submitted essentially that the Lord Ordinary had erred in law in concluding that the declaration in the application form was part of a contract between the pursuers and the Alliance Building Society to which the provisions of the act applied , rather than concluding that the declaration was non-contractual in character and accordingly not caught by the provisions of the act so far as applicable to Scotland .
25 However , stock purchased for growth or expansion is normally regarded as capital expenditure and is therefore not considered for the purposes of recurrent funding .
26 But this school was not considered by the authorities to be a suitable place of safety .
27 A recent survey of computer managers in the UK gave the rather obvious answer that they kept missing project deadlines because of shortcomings in the following areas : CAUSE RANKING Program Maintenance 1 Estimating 2 Staff Shortage 3 Project Management 4 Planning 5 What was not considered in the results of the survey were the following further considerations , which in my experience are at least as significant .
28 In other words , there are some activities , which although similar to investment business , are not deemed for the purposes of the Act to be investment business and therefore do not require authorization .
29 This planned initiative runs alongside individual action and studies show that this system is not deemed by the teachers to be incompatible with their creative freedom ( Bjerke , 1983 ) .
30 It is noticeable that a number of other politicians abroad have made it perfectly clear that this country becomes a more attractive place for investment — and therefore for jobs and prosperity — because we are not committed to the costs of the social chapter .
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