Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb pp] with a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If you look at past efforts to launch soccer here in the States it has not met with a great deal of viewing support , ’ said Bill Sherman , a vice president with the McCann Ericson advertising agency . |
| 2 | General seismic and other expenditures not connected with a specific exploration licence are written off to the profit and loss account immediately . |
| 3 | The aircraft was not equipped with a take-off-out-of-trim warning device . |
| 4 | We want to ensure that people are not landed with a second taxation system which is as unfair and unjust as the poll tax . |
| 5 | It is important that the category of children with moderate learning difficulties , which has escalated to frightening proportions , is not replaced with a new category of disruptive pupils . |
| 6 | People are not born with a repressed set of experiences , but they acquire them , although at times Freud seems to suggest that some parts of the repressed material of earlier generations is inherited . |
| 7 | If we are not provided with a reasoned argument in its support , why should we accept , as if it were self-evident , that accuracy and acquisition orders are the same ? |
| 8 | The fieldworker was not provided with a formal set of interview questions to work through systematically ; a formal questionnaire is replaced with modules or sets of questions organized around specific topics . |
| 9 | In order that this may swell easily to accommodate its rapidly accumulating tissues , this simple body is not burdened with a heavy sclerotised skeleton but enclosed in a thin and to some degree stretchable cuticle . |
| 10 | The regulators are not left with a free hand as the rules will still have to satisfy statutory purposes , a central part of which is investor protection . |
| 11 | By including in the survey questionnaire certain of the items from the Solihull survey ( see Chapter 8 ) concerning school self-evaluation as a general notion ( i.e. not associated with a specific scheme ) , we were also able to contrast the attitudes towards SSE of the teachers in the two LEAs , the one operating a voluntary scheme , the other a mandatory one . |
| 12 | The gnathostome condition , with paired nasal sacs not associated with a through duct , would therefore be a derived condition . |
| 13 | Frequent prior recurrence ( p=0.464 ) , a heavy physical workload ( p=0.145 ) , and psychological stress ( p=0.062 ) were not associated with a decreased healing rate and there were too few patients at risk to allow assessment of the effect of regular NSAID intake . |
| 14 | The following risk factors were not associated with a decreased healing rate at two , four , or eight weeks respectively : male gender ( 38.5% , 69.6% , 93.2% ) ; age under 40 years ( 39.5% , 72.9% , 93.3% ) ; alcohol ( 40.1% , 71.9% , 93.7% ) ; beer ( 39.5% , 70.7% , 92.9% ) ; spirits ( 39.8% , 71.4% , 95.2% ) ; coffee ( 38.4% , 71.3% , 93.8% ) ; tea ( 40.8% , 69.8% , 93.4% ) ; a family history of duodenal ulcer disease ( 37.8% , 68.9% , 93.3% ) ; prior ulcer haemorrhage ( 34.8% , 68.9% , 94.2% ) ; concomitant illness ( 37.5% , 68.5% , 92.8% ) ; immigrant worker status ( 37.5% , 70.5% , 92.1% ) ; shift work ( 36.5% , 73.0% , 93.8% ) ; or a history of ulcer disease for more than 10 years ( 39.3%. 68.0% , 91.9% ) . |
| 15 | Rises in basal oesophageal pressure due to straining or breath holding were excluded by recognition of similar rises in the gastric pressure tracing , whereas true oesophageal body common cavity episodes were not associated with a comparable change of intragastric pressure ( Fig 2 ) . |
| 16 | Propagation velocity had to be neither more than 8.3 cm/s nor less than 1 cm/s ; ( 8 ) non-propagated contractions ( No/24 h ) , defined as contraction waves that are not associated with a proximal contraction wave or have an apparent propagation velocity >8.3 cm/s . |
| 17 | Now , in contrast , a teacher is more often than not faced with a complete ignorance of Christianity . |
| 18 | The slot was n't occupied with a high speed video or IDE host adaptor , although Western Systems will offer a VL Bus video card in the near future . |
| 19 | But then she had n't packed with a hectic night-life in mind , had she ? |
| 20 | Professor John Garrow of the Department of Nutrition at St Bartholomew 's hospital in London , and Britain 's foremost authority on weight loss , estimates that around half the slim adult population were n't born with a magic inability to gain weight . |