Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I believe that such a sharing will lead to each school establishing its own targets : not narrow targets like those listed by well-intentioned politicians but much broader-based priorities . |
2 | Some may be given an ample incentive , like Rodney Brooke , former chief executive of Westminster City Council , who received a £1 million early retirement package for not revealing details of the Council 's sale for 15p of three cemeteries . |
3 | However , the manual system lacked a direct link with a title listing , i.e. , the end result of the consultation was a classification number and not specific titles from which further refinement could have been made . |
4 | These are not accidental oversights on the part of the academic community . |
5 | Now workers say management created South Korea 's problems by not investing profits into expansion ; management say workers wanted too much money . |
6 | Throughout her article , Blum-Kulka renders Hebrew expressions used by the interviewer to direct each talk with natural-sounding English expressions which are not literal renderings of the Hebrew but which express similar modal meanings . |
7 | Officers need to correlate information and if visits are necessary they should decide , with the chief executive 's support , the need to visit Europe , not Labour Councillors on a junket costing twenty thousand out of the pockets of our Charge payers . |
8 | But these were not normal times for me . |
9 | More often the photographic session will be in the studio and it will be virtually impossible to work with people who are not professional models in these very artificial circumstances . |
10 | So Kimon 's rivals , Pericles and Ephialtes , were not political newcomers in 462 . |
11 | But in West Germany they are not political votes in the same overriding sense , because the outcome of constituency elections does not determine , as it does in Britain , how many seats each party will finally win . |
12 | Hassan issued a public statement on Sept. 13 , 1989 , declaring that the hunger strikers were " not political detainees at all " but " common law detainees who were indicted for violent acts which harmed public security " . |
13 | Aftab Jafferjee , prosecuting , said the couple and the girl 's parents were happy for not guilty verdicts to be entered . |
14 | During the trial , the judge ordered not guilty verdicts to be entered on two of three counts the lawyer had faced , of false accounting and of procuring the execution of a valuable security . |
15 | Psychiatrists shrink from not guilty verdicts on insane |
16 | The jury delivered the not guilty verdicts on the fourth day of the trial . |
17 | The jury delivered the not guilty verdicts on the fourth day of the trial . |
18 | A jury returned not guilty verdicts on two charges against the former deputy council leader over car park deals in Liverpool . |
19 | Unemployed Wisdom Smith , 19 , and student Daniel Winter , 19 , were released from the dock at Bristol Crown Court on the seventh day of their trial after a jury returned formal not guilty verdicts on the direction of the judge . |
20 | Waiting lists also tend to be longer , and these are not complete indices of need since council allocation rules often exclude certain persons from them . |
21 | The first of these putative Na + /H + exchangers has 95% homology with the previously cloned human fibroblast Na + /H + exchanger , with which it also shares several functional characteristics , including extreme sensitivity to amiloride. furthermore , immunocytochemical studies showed that polyclonal antibodies to a fusion protein incorporating this sequence localise to basolateral but not apical membranes from rabbit ileum . |
22 | There are just over 29,000 farm units , some of which are not full-time occupations for the owner . |
23 | The magistrates were held entitled to find that the constables were not private friends at the certificate-holder bona fide entertained by him , and to convict him of a contravention of subs . |
24 | She cut through the heady memories and concentrated her mind on what Steve was saying while she watched a superb glossy white yacht coming in to berth at the jetty not fifty metres from the window of the restaurant . |
25 | ‘ On the towpath , not fifty yards from Fedorov 's gatehouse . |
26 | Few countries in the world — certainly not economic sloths like Japan or West Germany — came near such a rate of progress . |
27 | As my hon. and learned Friend has accepted the closure of Bir Zeit is part of the systematic infringement of the Geneva convention by Israel which has been going on for years , should not a more robust approach therefore be taken , both by our Government and by the European Community , and should not economic measures at some stage be taken in relation to Israel to prevent the continuation of such unacceptable violations of human rights and of the Geneva convention ? |
28 | Consideration of the likely burial and thermal history suggests there may be areas where gas if not liquid hydrocarbons from Palaeozoic source rocks could be preserved . |
29 | Not poor-quality editions in imitation leather . |
30 | Where there are good house-groups personal learning is more likely , though groups are not conducive places for everyone . |