Example sentences of "[subord] not [art] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where not a habitation stood before , |
| 2 | She was n't always an Englishwoman either , although more often than not the headmaster gave one of his parents British nationality . |
| 3 | More often than not the face peered at me through leaves . |
| 4 | The legislation does therefore not set up any presumption in the employee 's favour ; rather it is for him as claimant to lead evidence which tends to establish that it is more likely than not the employer gained from possession of the patent . |
| 5 | In fact , more often than not the fieldworker took the initiative in this matter ; investigators who build up long-term relationships with communities frequently hear and record material which they would prefer to remain ignorant about . |
| 6 | Yet a great difficulty , if not a scandal remains . |
| 7 | Half an hour is the minimum for each side ; so if the moot starts at 8.30 p.m. , and if three judges each take ten minutes to give judgment , it is 10 p.m. even if not a minute has been lost — and this does not allow time for the presiding judge to invite the audience to comment before judgment is given . |
| 8 | Critics also claim that the referendum is a fraud , since not a comma has been changed in the treaty itself ( the opt-outs are tacked on separately ) . |
| 9 | But again , US accountants are more at risk from joint and several liability claims since not every state has strict rules limiting the scope of the auditors ' duty of care . |
| 10 | Whilst not every child has the aptitude for sport , with such a large choice of activities in the country , there 's bound to be something which each child can enjoy . |
| 11 | Under s162 , the right in pursuance of which a manager or employee may acquire shares at under-value can include an option , though not an option granted pursuant to a Revenue-approved share option scheme under s185 and Sch 9 to the Taxes Act . |
| 12 | Officially the case has never been cleared up , as not a soul reported the man to the authorities . |