Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] by [art] [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The DTI could have responded by saying that the absence of the monitoring return was a serious matter , that it would allow a short extension , but that ‘ consideration would need to be given to revoking the licence if a satisfactory and duly verified monitoring return were not received by the specified date . ’ |
| 2 | Nevertheless , as Gordon Phillips has argued , the pattern of trade union activity and industrial relations was not altered by the General Strike . |
| 3 | Despite controlling most of Kampuchea , the State of Kampuchea government ( the Phnom Penh regime ) is not recognized by an overwhelming majority of the member states of the United Nations on the grounds that the government was " installed " by Soviet-backed Vietnamese forces in January 1979 . |
| 4 | The new government , whose authority was not recognized by the central government in Baghdad , said that its first task would be to restore order in Iraqi Kurdistan . |
| 5 | The interim government was not recognized by the major rebel movements . |
| 6 | ( Four of the homelands — Ciskei , Bophuthatswana , Transkei and Venda — were nominally independent of South Africa , but were not recognized by the international community ; the remaining six were " self-governing " ; all remained heavily dependent on subsidies from South Africa . |
| 7 | Upstream promoter regions are not recognized by the truncated RNA polymerases in contrast to the wild-type enzyme |
| 8 | However , at lac UV5 , the upstream region of the promoter is not recognized by the truncated polymerases in contrast to wild-type enzyme ; the DNAaseI protection of the truncated polymerases stops at position -45.5 on the lower strand and at position -41.5 on the upper strand ( the same upstream border was found for the gal 9A16C and malT p1 promoters ) whereas wild-type enzyme protects eight phosphate linkages further upstream . |
| 9 | Unlicensed boxing is not illegal , but it is not recognized by the British Board of Control . |
| 10 | They grant also what is called a divorce a mensa et thoro , or rather what we should call a judicial separation , i.e. they release the parties from the duty of living together on grounds of cruelty or misconduct ; but a divorce in the modern sense , which allows the parties to marry again , is not recognized by the medieval church in the case of any marriage which is originally valid . |
| 11 | Both sections 12 and 14 allow the senior police officer to impose conditions only if he ‘ reasonably believes ’ that the stipulated events will occur , and the Government White Paper expressed the view that the new law would ‘ ensure that demonstrators have an effective means of challenging any decision by the police to impose conditions which is not justified by a real risk of serious disorder , disruption or coercion . ’ |
| 12 | The statement that ‘ radiotherapy and radical prostatectomy are effective in treating locally confined prostate cancer ’ ( cited with a reference to an American consensus conference ) is not justified by the available evidence . |
| 13 | A logistic model indicated that this difference was not explained by the small discrepancies in the sociodemographic characteristics ( F 3 , 3 5 =3.2 , p<0.05 ) . |
| 14 | A significant variance could be defined as one amounting to more than a given percentage of the budget but which is not explained by the general level of prices , i.e. inflation or deflation . |
| 15 | Both the book entitled For Marx , and Althusser 's essay in Reading Capital are elaborate interpretations of Marx 's views , and this fact is not explained by the simple observation that Althusser himself is a Marxist , anxious to give an account of the theory of history to which he is politically committed . |
| 16 | That part of the Standard and Poor 500 market index not explained by the first 4 factors . |
| 17 | Indeed , that part of the over-representation of teenagers amongst the temporary labour force which is not explained by the temporary working of persons still at school is explained by the high proportion of the age group in special youth training schemes . |
| 18 | Civil association , however , is not sustained by a universal moral reason . |
| 19 | Any tasks not completed by the due date on the ‘ to do list ’ can be automatically carried over to the reminders list , a facility I found to be very useful . |
| 20 | Any tasks not completed by the due date on the ‘ to do list ’ can be automatically carried over to the reminders list , a facility I found to be very useful . |
| 21 | There is a hint in the Hebrew of a future homecoming not given by the more final-sounding ‘ departed ’ . |
| 22 | The meaning of middle-class friendship is not given by the original place of meeting but by the individuality of the people concerned who can now interact in any situation . |
| 23 | Cramlington , although a New Town , was not developed by a corporatist and appointed development corporation but by a partnership of two elected authorities ( county and district ) and two developers . |
| 24 | Tensions were not eased by the grudging spirit in which toleration had been granted . |
| 25 | We have a God who longs to answer prayer ; a God who listens to our words and answers them ; a God who knows our thoughts and answers the prayers that we can not express in words ; a God whose ability to answer prayer is not limited by the finite , but who can do infinitely more abundantly above all that we can ask for or think of asking . |
| 26 | Illuminative evaluation is not limited by the initial formulation of aims , but allows for the expression of unexpected results . |
| 27 | Deputy chief executive of the FHSA , Martin Lawn , said the real drain on resources is in providing up to £300,000 each year to help fundholders computerise their records — money which is presently not refunded by the regional health authority . |
| 28 | Why were its contents not scattered by the same hand that turned the records of the Strategy Unit out of their covers ? |
| 29 | But in Felicity 's case , she was not impelled by the plain girl 's need to take the initiative , but by youthful enthusiasm and social immaturity . |
| 30 | The British and Irish teams was unsuccessful in this event , and this is the first international event not won by a British team for a very long time . |