Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is certain that bees are very responsive to different tones of the human voice , and this is probably the reason for the country belief that bees are peace-loving beings and will not stay with a quarrelsome family .
2 The DHA responded to the MIND critique , strongly refuting the charge of having no coherent strategy and of not seeing beyond the enabling schemes .
3 However , Townsend 's response would be that true deprivation is indicated by the fact that choice in matters of style of living is an issue that does not arise among the poor : for example , three million people presumably do not choose not to heat the living area of their homes in winter ( see Mack , 1985 ) .
4 For Oakeshott the authority of respublica does not arise from the mere existence of a rule of recognition .
5 They do not arise from the continuous political efforts of managers who , hoping they will have a short tenure of office , try to make their mark by some evident organizational change .
6 It does not arise from the old style but in opposition to it .
7 Such a problem would not arise in the perfect capital market scenario sketched out above ( although if the qualification provided new information about the distribution of cash flows , there might be an interdependence between the qualification and asset prices ) but if in the real world the qualification caused investors and creditors to withdraw funds , refuse lines of credit or otherwise alter their behaviour , then the qualification might indeed be a self-fulfilling prophecy .
8 This issue does not arise in the present case .
9 However , I shall at least admit that that contradiction does not exist on the Liberal Democrat Bench .
10 They did not exist under the previous Labour Administration ?
11 Russia can not exist without the Ukrainian sugar industry , and the same can be said in regard to coal ( the Donbas ) , cereals ( the black earth belt ) , etc .
12 ( 2 ) The human being does not exist as a legal person until after birth .
13 Some of these plate boundary configurations and stages of development are largely conjectural since clear examples do not exist at the present day .
14 Sufficient funds did not exist for the fast rehabilitation of the railways , for the immediate implementation of mass education .
15 The difficulty is most apparent when discussing the Renaissance since by hypostatising science and art as two separate and separable activities Kemp is framing a problem that did not exist for the historical actors .
16 A warning message will be displayed if it is a development version , or if that version does not exist for the given Product package at this time .
17 Fluctuating fields can not exist inside a fixed equipotential surface ( that of the braid here ) on account of fluctuating external charge .
18 Moreover , it needs to be recognized that a rational , ‘ value-free ’ analysis can not exist in a pluralistic society or that it would please no one if attempted ( Clapham , 1984 ) , unless an action could be shown to benefit all stakeholders .
19 The possibilities for integration , that do not exist in a segregated , all-age special school , are many — as students begin to mix , sometimes for the first time , in a community setting with other adult learners .
20 It is typical of options that if a particular contract does not exist in a ready made form for trading directly on an exchange , it can be manufactured from existing tradeable instruments .
21 Current research assumes that crime and justice do not exist in a social vacuum , that they are at least partially political creations , and that they are inextricably involved in society .
22 No matter how ethereal they may seem , they do not exist in a timeless limbo but possess determinate antecedents in time and space .
23 Indeed , as the conventional dominant does not exist in a whole-tone scale ( perfect fifths are not available ) , there can not possibly be effects of resolution such as we find in dominant-tonic harmonic movements .
24 What is clear is that this golden age did not exist in the mid 1950s , in the first part of this century nor in the first half of the last century .
25 They may be unable to afford appropriate housing , or may live in an area where such housing does not exist in the private sector , and thus would look to the local housing authority to solve their housing problem .
26 However , there is no reported case in which this point has been taken by an employer in order to argue that the special approach is not always applicable ; it may be that the special approach is so entrenched in judicial thinking that even an employer who is able to demonstrate that the factual bases for the special approach do not exist in the instant case will not succeed in persuading the court to abandon it .
27 The objects in question , similarly , do not exist in the spatio-temporal way of ordinary things .
28 Beware of the trap of spending time on long explanations in English on what something is. it may not exist in the other culture .
29 Lorenzo Semple Jr came in to spend six weeks writing three quick drafts to create the character for Dustin — the wimpish , thickly bespectacled Louis Dega , ‘ the best counterfeiter in France ’ , who did not exist in the Charrière book .
30 Money did not exist in the Minoan scheme of things .
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