Example sentences of "not [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These arguments apply just as much where there is a non-cumulative several liability , not annexed to a joint liability , as they do where it is so annexed . |
| 2 | Perhaps what has saved it is the fact that it is not situated on a major road . |
| 3 | As a result cooking skills were not registered as an unmet need . |
| 4 | Ideals are not formed in an aseptic vacuum , but in the chemical brew of interacting personal lives and events . |
| 5 | However , a person is not treated as a seasonal worker if his off-season , or off-seasons in aggregate , do not exceed seven weeks . |
| 6 | However , in Re Cadbury Schweppes Ltd 's Agreement [ 1975 ] 2 All ER 307 a parent company and a subsidiary were not treated as a single person where two companies agreed to accept restrictions on the supply of goods to a third which was a subsidiary of one of them . |
| 7 | In general , they found that parents regarded care on a voluntary basis as helpful and positive — a service to families in times of difficulty that should be more readily offered , not treated as a last resort . |
| 8 | Another feature of the new approach is that the software industry has been exempted from the licensing provision of the Industries Act : there are no constraints on the setting up of software houses , and programming is not treated as an industrial activity . |
| 9 | Do you tell me that my brother is not treated in a like manner ? ’ |
| 10 | I sincerely hope that Mrs. X 's complaint was not treated in a dismissive way because , as she readily admitted , she was drunk at the time of the assault . |
| 11 | Despite introducing some dynamic elements into the discussion , these are not treated in a formal way . |
| 12 | When one recalls that for decades geography was not recognized as a scholarly discipline , one can not perhaps be surprised that some scientists have unsuspectingly spent their whole careers studying geography — rather like the well-known character of Molière who did not know that he had been speaking prose all his life ! |
| 13 | One of the things I found out about this one , is that , welder 's lung is still not recognized as an industrial disease er of all this time , and yet , if you have welder 's lung by er using stainless steel , it is , but it comes under asthma , so that 's something that we feel that should be being pushed by the G M B. |
| 14 | Despite controlling most of Kampuchea , the State of Kampuchea government ( the Phnom Penh regime ) is not recognized by an overwhelming majority of the member states of the United Nations on the grounds that the government was " installed " by Soviet-backed Vietnamese forces in January 1979 . |
| 15 | The guide is not intended as a one stop reference guide . |
| 16 | It is not intended as a mass-market machine , says Dennis Saloky , DEC 's marketing programmes manager for NT . |
| 17 | It is not intended as a mass-market machine , says Dennis Saloky , DEC 's marketing programmes manager for NT . |
| 18 | Blame can not be laid at the doorstep of any single photographer , designer , journalist or editor — this is not intended as a smug pop at our predecessors , nor a dig at individuals . |
| 19 | Thus , it does not apply where the evidence establishes the existence of a collateral contract ; where it can be shown that the document was not intended as a complete record of the contract terms ; where its existence or operation was dependent upon some prior unexpected stipulation ; or where it was procured by some illegality or misrepresentation . |
| 20 | ‘ Support ’ in the Act is not intended as a universal service for all , but one selectively applied to ‘ children in need ’ . |
| 21 | The ‘ guide ’ is just that and is not intended as a rigid rule . |
| 22 | While not intended as a dogmatic definition , it was in fact little less . |
| 23 | Perhaps it was not intended as an overall plan . |
| 24 | This is not intended as an exhaustive list . |
| 25 | What I think was true was that the Falklands was not regarded as a front-line issue for some period of time , and indeed the forecast was that it would n't really boil up again until August or thereabouts in 1982 . |
| 26 | These applications are not regarded as a mere formality by most courts which may require the originating application to state the grounds in proper detail , for example that the lessor may require to occupy at the expiration of the lease ; that the premises are temporarily surplus to the needs of the lessor ; that the lessee has indicated that he only requires the premises for a limited period ; that there is to be development at the expiration of the term ; that the lessor is only prepared to grant if the section is excluded ; that exclusion of the section has been taken into consideration in negotiations for the rent , or possibly that the premises form part of other premises which brings the provisions of management of the whole into question if the section is not excluded . |
| 27 | The only female character is Billy 's mother , who is not regarded as a good mother , neglecting her youngest son and having a succession of boyfriends . |
| 28 | The attitude of staff is always conditioned by the lead from the top and if cleaning is not regarded as a serious requirement at this level this attitude is quickly communicated to all levels with inevitable results . |
| 29 | was not regarded as a political issue in the sense that it had an important place on the agenda of party politics . |
| 30 | A HUNDRED in your first innings of the season is sweet , and especially so if it 's your team 's third one-day match , and you 've been left out of the first two because you are not regarded as a one-day player . |