Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 In her letter to BR Mrs. Buttigieg asked why the registration number of her car was not checked out against the season ticket holders ' records .
2 McKeown has not given up on the north 's hope for next year 's Classic , who was found to have a temperature after finishing last in the Somerville Tattersall Stakes .
3 Marx found the answer to this problem in his belief that , in the Asiatic system , the community is not broken up by the growth of private property and internal differentiation , as happens in classical city states or in feudalism , because the integrity of the community is maintained centrally by the State itself .
4 Er and that showed er in fact when we reported to members in July of this year , we were seeking from them er an indication as to the priority of the phasing because prior to that and in fact it 's reflected in the structure plan , we simply have a a scheme for A fifty nine , A sixty one relief roads , they 're not broken down into the two schemes .
5 The stability of the organochlorines , an advantage in their industrial applications , ensured that they were not broken down in the natural environment .
6 If only Oliver had not fallen over on the path he would not have gone to spend the night with Marjorie and Mr Sargent .
7 Time to Declare by David Owen ( Penguin , £7.99 ) — Had he not fallen out with the Alliance , this passionate rebel male might well have been a key figure in this the general election .
8 American unionism has had the inestimable advantage of being born in a land whose social landscape was not cluttered up with the debris of a feudal age .
9 Illes had not come up through the state bureaucracy , and his appointment as deputy state secretary was looked upon as a " statement of intent " by many in the environmental lobby .
10 One can speculate that if Mezey had not come up with the idea of dispensing with two hospitals , and of the remaining four being given a quadrant of the region to serve each , the idea that it was an RHA rather than local management responsibility to deal with the issue , might never have stuck in the minds of senior regional officers .
11 Even then , major subscribers like the US and the USSR had not come up with the necessary money .
12 and what you 've got to be very careful , cos you ca n't offer them and not come up with the goods
13 ‘ I tell you what , ’ he said , after thinking for a few seconds , ‘ as you 're so keen on horses why not come up to the farm when you 've got some time to spare and help my young niece in the stables ?
14 Then if he still has not come out of the tent I will go down there while it is still light , very quietly , and see if I can see , without getting too close , how he is .
15 But no , she could not ride tomorrow , her boots had not come back from the shoemaker 's .
16 Edward had not come back from the construction firm at David with anything saved up , but then , she had hardly expected him to .
17 Fings are changin' now though , an ? it 's not come about by the kindness o' the employers .
18 What I might actually do it see if Ian 's not doing anything if he not come in for the full time that they 're cleaning up , but come in for those sort of things .
19 ‘ In fact , if you 're not otherwise engaged , why not come along to the wedding with me ?
20 Clearly Balliol had not caught up with the decimated decoy party .
21 ‘ New linguistics ’ , for us , included books on English by , , and ; but at that time we had not caught up with the new developments associated with .
22 This argument can make little appeal to anyone not caught up in the artifices of philosophy .
23 She had not looked in on the gallery this visit .
24 That is to explain why it is not picked up in the narrative , but it does not explore the more significant matter of the effect of what the compiler has done .
25 A man … ( most of the examples in mathematics textbooks refer to men : women are invisible — a point not picked up in the Cockcroft Report which devotes a whole chapter to why girls perform less well in mathematics than boys do ) … earns £74.50 for a 48 hour week .
26 This can result in errors which can be costly if not picked up by the tenant 's solicitor .
27 However , the firm will have to make the prescribed disclosure that all or most of the FSA protections do not apply if ( even though it does not have to do so ) it tells a private customer that it is a member of SFA or is otherwise FSA-authorised ; or ( 2 ) It is carried on with or for customers in the UK , but the FSA 's overseas person exemption would have applied if that non-UK office had been a separate person from the UK office ( see page 40 above and also below ) or , presumably , is outside the territorial scope of the FSA in any event ; or ( 3 ) The business is that of an appointed representative of the firm and is not carried on in the UK .
28 The reform was not carried through in the House but the phrenologists urged or reformers elsewhere and , indirectly , their enthusiasm led on to William Forster 's Education Bill of 1870 which established in Britain the system of elementary schools for all .
29 As a matter of practice execution is often not carried out pending the hearing .
30 A good deal of thought has gone into devising various practical steps to check on the accuracy of analysis not carried out under the data user 's immediate control .
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