Example sentences of "not be an [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 After reading this you will not be an expert on fusion science , but you will realise that fusions fluctuating fortunes have had a lot to do with the way in which the science and technology developed .
2 Does this case overrule the authority of The Prince 's Case ( 1606 ) 8 Co Rep 1a , where it was stated that an enactment , even though entered on the parliamentary roll , would not be an Act of Parliament if assented to by the King and the Lords , or the King and the Commons , as the assent of all three is necessary ?
3 If the interpretation of the point is not given to the ordinary courts then the error will not be an error of law at all ; the criterion laid down by the tribunal will be the accepted standard .
4 Failure to act in a particular way will not be an abuse of power unless the decision not to act in that way is beyond the limits of the discretion given to the power-holder .
5 There seems , on the face of it , no reason why there should not be an aftermarket in release allocations . ’
6 The Commandant should not be an object of ridicule to his prisoners . ’
7 This will not be an exhibition of bookbinding — there will be books of stone or steel , electric books , books to enter , microscopic books , inside-out books , burning books .
8 The Speakership is for the whole House of Commons , and should not be an extension of government patronage .
9 It will not be an embassy in disguise .
10 So the ministers in charge of the measure felt they could not bring in a guillotine or send the bill to a committee upstairs because most of the Conservatives would have voted against and , not being an issue of confidence between the parties , sufficient Labour dissidents might also have voted against the government to leave it in a minority .
11 These are supplies of services and standard-rated because something is done for a consideration and it is outside the zero rate and exempt groups , not being an interest in land ( Neville Russell ( 1987 ) 3 BVC 611 at p 615 ; Notice 742B , para 14 ) .
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