Example sentences of "they [am/are] not [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 We are concerned with people , some of whom are men and some women , and the cognitive differences between them are not easily traced to their gender .
2 The non-crystalline , that is the amorphous cellulose , has no mechanism for protecting its hydroxyls from moisture , since most of them are not firmly attached to their neighbours , and so they pick up a shell , round each hydroxyl , of any water molecules which are available .
3 What made them so unpopular that they are n't even commemorated in a country name .
4 Sports Centres are fine places for the active-minded public but they are not particularly suited to our Rallies , so Aldercine Hodson planned a special Sunday afternoon feature at Putteridge Recreation Centre , near Luton .
5 They are not yet accustomed to him ’ , and he added prophetically , ‘ … but you will see later on , they 'll all want Modigliani , and in the meantime he has no money and he suffers …
6 They are not normally thought of as potassium nitrate molecules existing as single entities outside the solid lattice .
7 Like Anglo-Welsh , the big companies could argue that they are not heavily represented in the affected areas and therefore not creating a monopoly .
8 It 's a place where the opinions of parents are taken seriously and they are not simply placed in a passive role operating only on the school 's terms .
9 If they are not successfully concluded in the next few months a major objective of the single market will not have been achieved : far from becoming more internationally efficient and competitive , EC industry will fall further behind in a world of growing protectionism and trade blocs .
10 But although instruments were freely used they are not clearly differentiated from voices until the Second Book of Symphoniae .
11 Although awarded seven marks apiece — making them weedier than that old stalwart , the creeping thistle — they are not widely viewed as potential threats .
12 However , they are not widely distributed in gastrointestinal epithelia .
13 We all agree to the need for more rational use of insecticides than hitherto , especially in agriculture ; yet insecticides to control mosquitoes are normally applied to the inside walls and roofs of buildings so that , unlike agricultural pesticides , they are not widely dispersed over the landscape but confined within houses .
14 In this atmosphere , one would not expect the criticisms and justifications of the monarchy , qua monarchy , to be sharpened into explicitness , for they are not presently needed in debate .
15 And when morbidity statistics are available , they are not ordinarily classified by the demographic factors of present interest .
16 Women , particularly married women , have increasingly started taking employment this century , but they are not equally distributed throughout the occupational structure .
17 However , they are not equally distributed in the various pay grades .
18 Thus the EC remains highly sensitive to the origins of garments made up within African countries when the woven fabric is imported from elsewhere , and may reject such imports on the grounds that they are not wholly manufactured within the exporting country .
19 In Turkey they are not officially recognised as a distinct ethnic group but called ‘ mountain Turks ’ ( see story on next page ) .
20 They are not well developed in terms of a national framework , compared with social workers and occupational therapists . ’
21 Another French-based hotelier , Stephen Sharp , proprietor of Les Hirondelles , added : ‘ They are not well received in France .
22 Leading the commission group , Patricia Hewitt , a former aide to Neil Kinnock , explains they are not just looking at social security , but at barriers to economic opportunity and how to help local people and local groups to overcome those barriers .
23 The newspaper concluded : ‘ Soldiers might take time to consider whether in this attitude they are not just fixed in the past ’ ( The Daily Telegraph , 12.6.1986 ) .
24 Thus while drive-related dreams and even simple dreams of wish-fulfilment can occur , they are not reliably elicited by the mere existence of an unsatisfied appetite .
25 However , because they are ‘ heads of households ’ , lone mothers do show up more readily in the statistics ( that is , when they are not partially hidden in the category of ‘ lone parent ’ ) .
26 ‘ We are especially keen to attract young people and women as they are not adequately represented within the Society , although we have members from 19 to 92 ’ .
27 They have complained , above all , that they are not adequately reported by the federally owned media during or after the monthly meetings which they have held regularly since coming to power in October 1979 .
28 The influence of Kant 's aesthetic theory on the forgoing of immediate pleasure is clear and explicit ; Simmel states that ‘ We desire objects only if they are not immediately given to us for our use and enjoyment ; that is , to the extent that they resist our desire ’ ( 1978 : 66 ) .
29 But unfortunately there are few descriptive accounts of people 's efforts to reduce the likelihood that an event will occur , perhaps because effective responses are self-evident , or because they are not easily assessed by investigators in that successful action will have removed the difficulty .
30 Each of the words in the sentence will be recognised , but they are not easily integrated into an underlying meaning .
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