Example sentences of "[adv] not [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Wearing a white beret in among Australians , New Zealanders and every type of nationality out there brought some great wolf whistles , which were naturally not received in the right manner . |
| 2 | So in the late 1890s , another attempt , this time apparently not vetoed by the membership , was made to organize a women 's union . |
| 3 | This principle is reflected in s7 of the Act which provides : Where one partner pledges the credit of the firm for a purpose apparently not connected with the firm 's ordinary course of business , the firm is not bound , unless he is in fact specially authorised by the other partners ; but this section does not affect any personal liability incurred by an individual partner . |
| 4 | The nutritional value of tussac was perhaps not recognised in the early days and much was destroyed by fire or overgrazing . |
| 5 | Which is perhaps not matched with the s quite the same stage by other districts across the county . |
| 6 | The first three instruments here are obviously not intended for the serious player but for the beginner , or to be strummed once in a while as a second or third instrument . |
| 7 | The 34-year-old American was obviously not troubled by the predictions , however , as she confidently dispatched Novotna 6-2 , 6-3 in little more than an hour . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , the intense interest in how many Scots will make the Lions ' party for New Zealand is assuredly not diluted by the fact that each of the thistle 's three Grand Slams has followed hard upon just such a British Isles venture . |
| 9 | It is thus not employed in the sense in which people speak of being more ‘ cultured ’ ( or ‘ cultivated ’ ) than others . |
| 10 | There are a number of reasons why crimes are not reported to the police and thus not recorded in the official criminal statistics . |
| 11 | Service employment is thus not restricted to the service industries . |
| 12 | But the ministry was anyway not run by the maiden aunts of the BBFC but by members of the intelligentsia who took a reasonably broad view of wartime cinema , and recognized that effective propaganda was subtle propaganda . |
| 13 | With the Berlin Wall , the most famous barrier of all , falling , the more media-conscious activists among the Soviet Jews already here are warning that Israel is just not prepared for the influx . |
| 14 | They may appear to be sexually aware but they are just not prepared for the physical , emotional or sexual consequences . |
| 15 | I mean , we 've got this , it 's been on , Mrs , I know , she has the same as I do , but but er the the these people who need such help , I mean , I 'm not being it it it just it just they 've just not included in the programme really , and er , we 've written I think from this committee over the years er made submissions over the years , and message still does n't seem to have got through , that that that that er this , and I think very valuable work , that can contribute to the quality of life for all of us , if we can improve the lot for these people . |
| 16 | Hamlets and farmsteads within the parishes of these villages were generally not documented before the twelfth or thirteenth centuries and were therefore assumed to be secondary or daughter settlements created as the population expanded , more land was cleared and farmed , and new settlements were needed . |
| 17 | The fundamental aspects of FRED 1 have generally not altered in the process of conversion from exposure draft to standard . |
| 18 | Such bonds are secured on the revenues of the local authorities and are generally not guaranteed by the government . |
| 19 | Had the others still not not come into the room ? |
| 20 | The distinction between ordinary and honours students is normally not made until the third year . |
| 21 | Indeed , one must infer that the policy was deliberately not expressed in the legislation because it appeared in express terms in other legislation relating to other transactions . |
| 22 | I I think the C P R E's general comments and and you 'll see from our our evidence that we we 've deliberately not entered into the the the debate that you you 've heard to date this morning . |
| 23 | The brochure said that the Pyramid of the Sun was over sixty metres high , larger than the Great Pyramid of Egypt , and the Street of the Dead more than three kilometres long , but even though it contained a plan , as well as photographs , I was still not prepared for the colossal dimensions of the place . |
| 24 | The other diner was plainly downstairs in the bar and did not appear during the whole of the lunchtime and had still not appeared by the time I had finished and paid my bill . |
| 25 | Still not satisfied with the delicious idea of a soldier taking the doubtful reading matter away in a wheelbarrow , Dostoevsky adds , in Stepan 's reportage , ‘ and covered it with an apron ; oui , c'est cela , an apron ’ — as if in the eyes of Stepan there was something specially affronting or sinister , anyhow notable , about the apron . |
| 26 | I had seen Don sloping about the beach , still not satisfied with the surf , not enough to swim out and take shots , anyway . |
| 27 | This was rescinded however , and the miners willed to carry on , but on the 9th June 1599 , Cecil , still not satisfied with the position regarding these northern operations , urged Thomas , 10th Lord Scrope , at Carlisle , to have an investigation made into them . |
| 28 | Independence has brought some improvement in status , but women are still not recognised for the important role they play in society . |
| 29 | He had not written much since The Complete History of Wimbledon and that book 's rejection by ten publishers ( he had still not heard from The Applecote Press , Chewton Mendip ) had made him a little nervous of putting pen to paper , but he found that if he emptied his mind of everything and forced his hand to fist a biro and then forced that biro across a sheet of paper , some pretty profound and interesting thoughts resulted . |
| 30 | Erm we 've sent all the paperworks down to er an agent there and we 've still not heard from the other solicitors as to what this erm |