Example sentences of "are [not/n't] [vb pp] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Things are not altered so quickly or coarsely by common people as they are by fashionable people … |
| 2 | After the weekend the couple go their separate ways again and are not seen together again until : OCTOBER 14 |
| 3 | Searches are not made as frequently as staff would like , because they say , shortages mean there simply are n't enough officers to do it . |
| 4 | what 's interesting is that those rivalries are not focused as strongly as they used around the very big clubs , and we 're talking less here about what 's gon na happen at Manchester United and Chelsea and perhaps more about the difficulties of Wolves and and Stoke . |
| 5 | ‘ under English law , a convicted prisoner , in spite of his imprisonment , retains all civil rights which are not taken away expressly or by necessary implication … |
| 6 | High average wind speeds tend to stunt the upward growth of plants and encourage the lateral growth of dwarf forms , e.g. of Calluna vulgaris or Juniperus communis , though prostrate forms of the former are not encountered as frequently as expected on exposed mountain plateaux . |
| 7 | Stress-relaxation tests are not performed as often as creep tests because many investigators believe they are less readily understood . |
| 8 | When recall is delayed by 30 seconds , they are not remembered very easily as short-term memory has had sufficient chance to decay as short-term memory seems to decay after twenty or so seconds . |
| 9 | The streets are n't cleaned often enough or they are n't cleaned at all . |