Example sentences of "not [adv] [vb infin] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hence those who take a floating charge from a company which can not be proved to be solvent , and which does not survive for a further year , can not thereby obtain protection in respect to their existing debts , but only to the extent that they provide the company with new value and thus increase the assets available for other creditors . |
| 2 | The section is intended to give the police power to impose conditions on ‘ coercive ’ marches which will not necessarily give rise to disorder ; a National Front march through a predominantly Asian district may well prompt many of the citizens simply to board up their properties and remain indoors . |
| 3 | Unlike many other coral types , mechanical damage does not necessarily mean death for leather corals . |
| 4 | Determinism in principle does not necessarily imply predictability in practice . |
| 5 | But service with Mr Deng in Taihang does not necessarily provide protection from purge ; it did not help Zhao Ziyang , the former prime minister and party leader . |
| 6 | Unfortunately genital carriage of group B streptococcus is unstable , so a swab taken during pregnancy does not necessarily predict carriage at delivery . |
| 7 | This abandonment of a Tyneside base by ship owning interests would not necessarily reduce recruitment of merchant seamen from the Tyne . |
| 8 | He must not only distinguish behaviour from ideology , he must also take careful note of just how they are interrelated . |
| 9 | Talks on privatising Deutsche Bundespost Telekom have entered a critical phase , with a key decision due next month , Germany 's postal and telecommunications minister Wolfgang Bosch told Reuter at Hannover on Friday : ‘ In a few weeks we will know whether or not there will be a change to the constitution , ’ he said , noting that decision will not only affect privatisation of Telekom but also Bonn 's position at the upcoming talks with the European Commission — an agreement on privatisation would pave the way for Bonn to approve the Community plan to open domestic and international telephone calls to competition ; the current strategy to get agreement from Germany 's opposition socialists is to win over the postal union , which so far rejects turning Telekom into a joint stock company for fear of massive job losses . |
| 10 | Thus , detailed study of samian pottery and other export goods can not only provide information about trade , but also about the economy of the Roman empire . |
| 11 | Topic does not just control reference within clause boundaries , it controls reference outside clause boundaries as well . |
| 12 | A clause which does not expressly mention conditions will not normally exclude liability for breach of condition . |
| 13 | Youth ( a comparative term in this context ) and experience do not normally go hand in hand . |
| 14 | Human beings do not usually shoulder responsibility by choice . |
| 15 | That is , it does not directly make use of information about the length of words , or information about the overall word shape . |
| 16 | We did not always eat turkey for Christmas dinner . |
| 17 | Fernand was employed by the previous owner and does not always see eye to eye with Alain on the way the estate should be managed , but no … ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Added to which the Reichsführer and Admiral Canaris do not always see eye to eye . |
| 19 | But while social responsibility generally moves broadly in step with societal changes , the law does not always keep pace with society and its new standards , and consequently may be considerably out of phase with present society . |
| 20 | Sources say Novell Inc has already sent scouts to call on David Tory at the Open Software Foundation with the message that it could not possibly sell Unix with Motif at the kind of price the Foundation charges for a licence : it says the Foundation is now redoing its sums . |
| 21 | Sources say Novell Inc has already sent scouts to David Tory at the Open Software Foundation with the message that it could not possibly sell Unix with Motif at the kind of price OSF charges for a licence : it says OSF is now doing its sums . |
| 22 | Koshland also found that the depolarisation and ACh acted in similar but parallel ways ; habituation to , say , ACh stimulation did not also produce habituation to depolarisation . |
| 23 | Probably the single most raised criticism of PageMaker in its earlier versions was that it did not automatically flow text from column to column or page to page . |
| 24 | The physical ownership of a work does not automatically include ownership of copyright . |
| 25 | Here the two sentences are linked because they follow the grammatical pattern , definite article + proper noun + copula + complement , a link whose purely formal nature is revealed by the fact that it does not really survive translation into English , where the definite articles are not needed and an indefinite one is . |
| 26 | Most rheumatologists agree that monitoring the treatment in rheumatoid disease does not routinely require measurement of blood cyclosporin concentrations : patients ' blood pressure , renal biochemical variables , creatinine clearance , and full blood count are monitored . |
| 27 | ‘ We did not even offer protection to goalkeeper Stephen Pears , who was being watched by England number two Lawrie McMenemy . |
| 28 | She disagrees with Leach 's statement that ‘ two-year-olds can not be good or naughty on purpose because they do not yet know right from wrong or understand what makes the difference ’ . |
| 29 | The addition of 100 µl faecal fluid to a biopsy specimen in culture did not significantly affect metabolism of butyrate ( biopsy specimen+ faecal fluid 49.7 ( 10.1 ) nmol/µg protein/h , biopsy specimen+Krebs-Henseleit 52.2 ( 5.8 ) ) ( mean ( SD ) , five experiments per group ) ( 95% CI=-18.1 to 22.5 ) or glutamine ( biopsy specimen+faecal fluid 5.7 ( 1.1 ) , biopsy specimen +Krebs-Henseleit 6.8 ( 2.2 ) ) ( 95% CI=-3.8 to 2.2 ) . |
| 30 | While the statutory grounds of attack do not specifically mention error of law on the face of the record , later courts have given the formula a broad interpretation . |