Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb pp] as [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Again , how — if at all — does a mosquito perceive its own high-pitched ping as it closes in on its prey , a sound not uttered as it dances with its fellows in gay abandon in a summer evening 's cloud . |
2 | GP fundholders are subject to a new set of perverse incentives which arise from the fact that in their case purchasing and providing roles are fused , not separated as they have been in DHAs . |
3 | ‘ I 'm bound to be taken for the chauffeur , ’ he laughed out , mispronouncing the word with relish but he was not corrected as he hoped . |
4 | Luckily the office below is not used as they have produced quite a smelly mess with droppings and remains of prey falling out from the ceiling ! |
5 | A wide luff tube is not used as it hinders waterstarts when full of water . |
6 | This small spoon is probably made of pewter , not lead as you suggest . |
7 | In the ancient world , the processes of human procreation were not understood as we understand them today . |
8 | You have as much responsibility to see she 's not abandoned as I do . |
9 | As a result of raids on the taverns and cheaper brothels ( the high class brothels are not touched as they belong to the military ) , the small women 's cell becomes absolutely packed . |
10 | Jenna poured herself some coffee and sat opposite , deciding to face things through and not run as she had intended . |
11 | She had tried separating them to eat in different places but it had not worked as they tried to run around while eating . |
12 | After a few years , the conclusion was reached that the experiment had not worked as it had been expected to , and cuts in educational spending soon brought it to an end . |
13 | Hash coding methods ( section 3.2.6 ) were also not implemented as they do not allow for the study of sub-word letter sequences . |
14 | So the council were faced were having to take a legal action because there was a whole claims that because the land was so old , nobody knew who technically owned it and it was n't registered as we owning it until nineteen sixty six , there was legal disputes about that . |
15 | He has n't done as I did and chopped his house in half . |
16 | Not because I thought I should have been picked there were at least 15 guys playing better than me but because I had n't performed as I felt I should have done . |
17 | How any attempt was going to be made when she was in Mariánské Láznë and Ven in Prague , she had n't fathomed as she made her way down to breakfast . |
18 | A Green vote is n't wasted as it says she 's concerned about the future of the planet . |