Example sentences of "[be] not [verb] in the " in BNC.
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1 | I am not lost in the story , it is like reading a comic on the bus . |
2 | My annoyance at missing the fish turns to relief when I realise I am not snagged in the roots . |
3 | Fences are not rushed in the stormy outbursts of No. 2 — though I still think he hurries Chopin 's dramatic interruption ( that fortissimo discord and pause ) in the last few bars . |
4 | Smith suggests that ‘ the concept of policy denotes … deliberate choice of action or inaction , rather than the effects of interrelating forces ’ : he emphasizes ‘ inaction ’ and reminds us that ‘ attention should not focus exclusively on decisions which produce change , but must also be sensitive to those which resist change and are difficult to observe because they are not represented in the policy-making process by legislative enactment ’ . |
5 | Honesty exists when a document is enforceable on the basis of its ostensible ( as opposed to ‘ small print ’ ) terms , or when express warranties are not disclaimed in the small print . |
6 | I fully support it , and I believe it is an option for those schools who have Local Education Authorities that are not progressing in the way in which the parents think they should . |
7 | In Section 7–2 we start with distortions in the factor market , where returns are not equalized in the two sectors of the economy ( for example , because of a union ‘ premium ’ in the corporate sector ) and then go on to a monopoly mark-up pricing policy . |
8 | The first situation considered is that where there are distortions in the factor market , so that the returns are not equalized in the two sectors . |
9 | The actual women themselves — or rather girls , for they seem mainly to have been under 18-who worked in these experimental offices , are not heard in the debate , silenced not so much by their sex perhaps , as by their mostly humble circumstances and extreme youth and inexperience . |
10 | Although Catholics are not cited in the Smolensk Archive with reference to the taking of church valuables , their activity can be traced from other sources . |
11 | Some characin fish there are seed predators as they crush seeds , which are not destroyed in the gut itself . |
12 | Firstly , alternative pronunciations of the same word are not distinguished in the lexicon from pronunciations of different words . |
13 | Those which do not exist are effectively discarded because they are not stored in the list , however they could be regenerated from the graph should that become necessary at some future stage . |
14 | Parsers frequently fail to parse a sentence , either because the words in the sentence are not stored in the lexicon or because the grammar available to the program is unable to handle a particular grammatical construction . |
15 | ‘ where a police constable ( or a traffic warden ) was for the time being engaged in the regulation of traffic ’ This offence can not be committed where the constable or traffic warden are not engaged in the regulation of traffic . |
16 | New staff recruited locally who are not trained in the company 's methods can not make a full and effective contribution to the running of the business straight away . |
17 | When a child asks a question about something dropping from a height — does it get faster and it falls for longer and longer ? — that probably is a question that most teachers who are not trained in the physical sciences just can not answer . |
18 | When a child asks a question about something dropping from a height — does it get faster and it falls for longer and longer ? — that probably is a question that most teachers who are not trained in the physical sciences just can not answer . |
19 | Since data for some of the smaller countries are not incorporated in the World Data Matrix the value — 1 ( minus one ) is used to indicate ‘ no data available ’ . |
20 | That way the donor 's cards are not muddled in the confusion of the day , and presents are kept safely and not left in hotels or halls where they might go astray . |
21 | The familial links are not wanting in the poetry either . |
22 | It will be interesting to see where the matches against Auckland involving Scottish Exiles and a District Select ( venues are not listed in the draft fixture list ) will be staged . |
23 | The British Government has also asked that south Yorkshire , Cornwall , Devon , and Mid Wales be considered for Objective 1 status , but they are not listed in the EC document . |
24 | There are four main sources of the Shari'a : the Koran , which is compiled from thousands of religious verses revealed by God through his Prophet , Muhammad ; the Sunna , which are the traditions the Prophet addressed that are not recorded in the Koran ; the Ijma , which are the perceptions of the Ulema , or religious scholars ; and the Quiyas , which is a method whereby known jurists agree upon new legal principles . |
25 | Mr. Warshaw points out that most of today 's historic buildings are simply old houses which have survived , but believes that many modest houses of no great age have every chance of becoming cherished heritage of the 21st century if they are not spoilt in the meantime . |
26 | Supposedly grown-up people that believe human beings can not practise safe sex and contraception , or that it is right to deny a 14-year-old girl who has been raped an abortion because it would be morally wrong in the eyes of God , are not living in the real world . |
27 | If you are not living in the property ( or a part of it which you have let out for rent ) , then the house — or that section of it — is no longer considered to be your main home . |
28 | I assure the hon. Member for Normanton — with whom it is a pleasure to be debating again ; it has been our daily dose for the past three weeks , and he is a worthy opponent — that my party and I are not living in the past . |
29 | The highlights and shadows are not abraded in the least . ’ |
30 | At the same time , the reasonableness provision under ss14 and 15 of SGSA 1982 , extends to time of performance and price where these are not stipulated in the contract . |