Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] by the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Act was not amended by the Race Relations Act 1976 , which meant that the mental element required for the commission of the offence remained restricted to intention to cause racial hatred , as opposed to the likelihood that racial hatred would be stirred up . |
| 2 | ( 2 ) If the results of blood and urine tests are not received by the database within three weeks of such a prompt a reminder is sent . |
| 3 | Meanwhile , the carrier may issue the private key to the transferee in the belief that the latter accepted an honest receipt message sent to but not received by the transferee . |
| 4 | ‘ It is not treated by the trade in Britain with anything like the respect it is given in France . |
| 5 | The form and time of citation are not prescribed by the Act . |
| 6 | Therefore the clearance of G17 was not altered by the eradication of H pylori . |
| 7 | The increase in the proportion of DN cells in TCR- β mutant mice is due to the reduction in the numbers of DP cells : the number per thymus of each DN subpopulation is not altered by the introduction of the TCR- β mutation ( Figs 2 a , 3a and b ) . |
| 8 | In this case , the human indexer will be provided with the terms not recognized by the computer , and must decide whether to list them in the golist or the stoplist , or perhaps to leave them unlisted so that they will be output for human indexer consideration on each occurrence . |
| 9 | ‘ The cost of polluting the environment is not recognized by the market mechanism , ’ the Institution of Electrical Engineers remarked drily in its written evidence to the House Energy Committee hearings on the greenhouse effect and its implications for energy policy . |
| 10 | Care must be taken during negotiations with or on behalf of a target that any group relief claims are not jeopardised by the existence of an ‘ arrangement ’ to sell . |
| 11 | There is evidence to suggest that they had indeed been introduced before this to some offices — possibly as early as before Christmas 1872 — but it is clear from the strike committee minutes that they were not regarded by the union as a threat of any significance compared with that of outside labour . |
| 12 | Rationing and controls in general were not regarded by the public as desirable elements in planning for a better Britain but as irksome and restrictive consequences of the war which should be got rid of as soon as better times allowed . |
| 13 | But unfortunately , Escherichia coli , the microbe commonly used in a crippled form in genetic engineering processes , is not regarded by the HSE as a ‘ dangerous pathogen ’ . |
| 14 | The sacrifice is not consumed by the fire David has built , but by lightning from heaven . |
| 15 | Now I can not say whether you will have a secondary school , and the reason I can not say that er is because the education authority will , quite properly , and quite reasonably , look at the existing pattern of secondary education er in the area , and will bear in mind that secondary school children , not unreasonably , as they do now , can be expected , erm to travel , er some distance , er to a school facility , that is the real world , you can not expect a local education authority to spend vast amounts of money erm on er a high range of facilities , which are not justified by the size , er , of the community , and all these social , recreation , er an an and education facilities appropriate to the size erm of the community , need to be expressed in a pattern of land use which is well integrated , and well designed , in other words , it 's a good design concept er , and how do you do that ? |
| 16 | The widespread belief that the limbic system is the substrate of emotion is also the result of an accident , in that Papez 's theory of emotion was not justified by the evidence available at the time and there are other , equally acceptable , interpretations of the effects of limbic system damage . |
| 17 | A statement that a reporter is a " libellous journalist " implies some proven propensity to defame : it is not justified by the fact that he was once in his career obliged to apologise . |
| 18 | Where is it clear that reliance may be placed on our association with the preparation of financial information , and where that reliance is not justified by the nature of the association , we should take every opportunity to make the nature of our position clear ( for example , in discussing information , prepared but not reported on by ourselves , with a client 's bankers ) . |
| 19 | In actual fact , if a court finds it hard to know whether a particular situation comes within the words of a statute or not , the probability is the situation was not foreseen by the legislature , so that the Lords and Members of Parliament would be just as puzzled by it as the judges are . |
| 20 | Deeds of variations were orginally known as deeds of family arrangement because they were generally used to re-arrange assets within a family so as to cover circumstances not foreseen by the deceased when the will was made . |
| 21 | The allowance is given from the date of bereavement to the end of that tax year , and for the following year so long as she has not remarried by the start of that year . |
| 22 | The phenomenon of expanding authorship in biomedical journal articles is not explained by the hypothesis that newer research technologies have necessitated more extensive collaboration . |
| 23 | The levels of IgA-ANCAs were not explained by the occurrence of agglutinating rheumatoid factors ( not illustrated ) . |
| 24 | The flute , therefore , is not heard by the snake . |
| 25 | Then come the secular offices : those of chamberlain or treasurer ( the treasure was kept in the king 's chamber ) , the count of the palace , who handled legal appeals not heard by the king himself , the seneschal , the butler , the constable and a string of other household officers . |
| 26 | A difference is that stability , in the shape of interventionism , is also not favoured by the City . |
| 27 | Syston 's population rose from 1,124 in 1801 to 1,669 in 1851 and 2,930 in 1901 , but this growth was not sustained by the hosiery trade . |
| 28 | THE SRU is in favour of the ratification of this season 's experimental variations in the laws or , at the very least , the continuation of such experiments as are not ratified by the IRFB at its meeting in Edinburgh in April . |
| 29 | The 1900 Olympics were not ratified by the IOC until 1912 ( ironically the year of the ill-fated Triangular Tournament , first-class cricket 's first attempt at an international tournament ) . |
| 30 | Full diplomatic relations with China were established in 1978 , and a SALT 2 treaty was completed with the Soviet Union in 1979 ( though this was not ratified by the Senate ) . |