Example sentences of "not [verb] a [noun prp] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Films endorsing or encouraging depravity are not granted a BBFC certificate in Britain , and few such films were available as evidence to Royal Commissions until the advent of video . |
2 | After Tuesday 's goings on , he frankly did not give a Castlemaine XXXX for his chances of being called to the rostrum . |
3 | An impressive 17 per cent of the potential readers were not buying a Sunday paper at the moment . |
4 | Overseas persons are overseas ( or indeed UK ) securities firms ( whether brokers , dealers , banks , or investment managers or advisers ) who do not have a UK office for investment business ( even if they are authorised under the FSA ) . |
5 | Under the overseas person exemption , many types of investment business which are actually carried on in the UK ( albeit from a non-UK office ) , are in effect treated as carried on outside the UK for the purposes of the FSA ( and so do not require authorisation under the FSA ) if the firm does not have a UK office from which it carries on investment business and : ( 1 ) The firm deals with or through , or arranges transactions with , an FSA-authorised person , such as a UK stockbroker , or an exempted person , such as a listed money market institution , acting within the terms of its exemption ( para 26 of Sched 1 ) ; this applies even if that person is an affiliate ; ( 2 ) the firm did not solicit the business in contravention of the FSA 's restrictions on the issue of investment advertisements and cold calling ( para 27 of Sched 1 ) . |
6 | And to discover the rest of it , why not take a Sealink ferry from Harwich to the Hook of Holland ? |
7 | I 'm behaving naturally , not dancing a Gene Kelly in the streets , but keeping visible enough for tired eyes to see . |
8 | It welcomed the direction CNAA discussions were going , held a joint meeting to discuss the CDP 's ideas , but the Committee learned at a meeting in June 1975 that the CNAA had not supported a CDP paper on ‘ accreditation ’ . |
9 | AppleSearch will ship in the third quarter , but the company will not announce a UK price until then . |
10 | Members should note that the current intention is not to hold a January meeting as the first Friday of the month is New Year 's Day . |
11 | In all my days as a Whaddon resident I do not recall a Descartes family in the neighbourhood and surely ( please God ) there can not be two Keith Chegwins in the world ? |
12 | This was the first time this season that the number one Mercedes , which suffered all weekend from a curious instability on the bumpiest section of the 2.75 mile track , did not start a WSPC race from the front row . |