Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] not [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is his very first school visit as secretary of state , but St Edmunds primary are n't claiming any honours . |
| 2 | Tranmere are not expecting any dramatic changes this time round , 12 months on after the massive upheaval that launched a new set-up last season . |
| 3 | Mummy 's not having any . |
| 4 | The second rule is not to condemn another person 's feelings when they share them . |
| 5 | The head explained to Mrs Singh that Balbinder was not making much progress and that because of class sizes he would be unlikely to receive the kind of attention he needed . |
| 6 | And it is clear that there were , that a very significant proportion were not reaching that level and it 's being taxed . |
| 7 | The general effect of the [ Limitation ] Act is not to confirm any particular claim to land but merely to extinguish stale titles to it … |
| 8 | Railway enthusiasts are angry that Darlington borough council is not making any money available to help the town 's historic North Road station celebrate its 150th anniversary . |
| 9 | The parent of a new-born child is not providing all the input for a mind blank of any social or moral bias , but is dealing with a personality that will display a bundle of mixed motives and behaviour . |
| 10 | Avoiding the foods in question may be quite difficult , especially at school or with friends , and you may wish to reconsider other options , especially if your child is not affected all that severely or if he reacts to a great many foods . |
| 11 | But even though this version is n't quite as expensive as the original , the gallery is n't taking any chances ; a full-time guard prevents anyone from on cashing in on this artistic venture . |
| 12 | Niki thinks his engine is n't giving enough power ; he boosts his turbo pressure from 2 bars up to 2.5 and that is taking a hell of a risk with his fuel consumption . |
| 13 | Sublimation was not working any more . |
| 14 | We 've got two officer 's for example who are leading on working the young people in the town , Youth Development Officer 's er we , the Local Government Unit has a policy team initiated work on the youth policy , and this arose out of erm a member seminar 's , September eighty nine , where er the members felt that really the Council was n't doing enough for young people , that we as a Council , not not to think about young in the way we deliver our services and it was felt that we needed to go out and talked to young people , which we did in the winter of that year , erm and find out what they wanted from us , and the res as a result of that , that , that policy , and that consultation exercise has now developed into a front line service where we have two people full time working with young people in the town and that 's on various things , graffiti project , the underpasses in the town we , which have got graffiti type I mean I know there not everybody 's cup of tea , but I mean they way . |
| 15 | ‘ The girl was not wearing these clothes when she was stabbed , ’ Catherine said . |
| 16 | General Accident are not expecting any additional claims activity as a result of the flooding in the Mid-West , the insurance costs of which are being handled under the US Government 's National Flood Insurance Programme . |
| 17 | It 's one of the few crops the European Community is n't growing enough of . |
| 18 | It could indeed be argued that if adequate counselling is not provided some of these patients might then turn to potentially more dangerous drugs such as aspirin or paracetamol and use them in overdoses . |
| 19 | The first way to avoid such danger is not to plead any general exclusion clause as a defence to an action for a class of liability for which the UCTA renders exclusion clauses unenforceable . |
| 20 | Our role in the group is not to have all the answers but to direct parents to sources where these might be found . ’ |
| 21 | Will he accept that his valleys initiative is not making any dent in unemployment in the valleys ? |
| 22 | Except that , in black America , the picture is not getting any brighter . |
| 23 | My meaning is not to provoke any , but rather to satisfy all tender consciences . |
| 24 | True , the team was not getting any younger — the average age was approaching thirty — but the manager was a past master at recharging faltering spirits , and in an emergency there was always the strong reserve force to call on . |
| 25 | The place was n't called that for nothing . |
| 26 | After we went down about a hundred yards , we had to take a spell for me to get used to the darkness underground because the small flame of the oil-lamp was n't showing enough light . |
| 27 | My overriding desire at this point was not to do any more paddling . |
| 28 | But Kit was n't having some young blood replace his female prizes . |
| 29 | mm , well if they come again I sha n't let the say were not selling any more bits |
| 30 | After a long day 's hearing , such as obviously took place here , that might be the sensible thing to do so that the court is not producing these important findings and reasons under pressure . |