Example sentences of "not [verb] by a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 An incorrect response should be considered as a response which demonstrates a lack of understanding of the concept(s) being assessed and is not caused by a trivial arithmetic error .
32 He characterizes science by its epistemological break with ideology , a moment in the production of knowledge not indicated by a new theory of knowledge or a new sociological form .
33 They will also report to Conservative Members of Parliament within the area of their responsibility the views of constituencies not represented by a Conservative Member of Parliament .
34 Moreover , some studies suggested that the crucial floating voters were not characterised by a high degree of interest , involvement , and knowledge , but by ignorance and indifference , and they were less involved in following the election campaign than were those who were keenly attached to a party .
35 This should ensure an adherence to a timetable which otherwise might be lacking in the case of an agreement between the parties not supported by a binding contract .
36 Thanks to the interim school-financing plan , North Forest is not burdened by a large deficit .
37 This swash bar may be pushed up above high tide level and is obviously not destroyed by a falling tide as would be a break point bar .
38 On the other hand , such schemes inevitably create anomalies : chosen beneficiaries are often no more ‘ worthy ’ of compensation than other victims of government action who are not covered by a similar scheme .
39 This meant that Afghanistan was not covered by a multilateral neutralisation regime .
40 Opportunities were given for students to write in any subjects not covered by a prepared checklist .
41 Under 5.1(12) , however , the election of a board member is not vitiated by a technical defect in the proceedings which has not prejudiced other interested parties in the election , and , under s.2(6) , the grant of a new licence is not to be objected to on the ground that any of the members of the board granting it were not qualified to grant the licence .
42 In the Formalist view , a change in literary form is not determined by a changed reality , but by the need to refresh automatized forms of literature .
43 Its content is not determined by a particular task domain , nor do we assume much grammatical constraint .
44 Montgomerie 's humour was not improved by a poor start .
45 The mood was not improved by a sudden burst of music from that hated and notorious portable gramophone across the way .
46 It was a rapidly expanding philosophy , not controlled by a cultural elite , as the classical movements of the past had been , but by professionals .
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