Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] in a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , it needs to be recognized that a rational , ‘ value-free ’ analysis can not exist in a pluralistic society or that it would please no one if attempted ( Clapham , 1984 ) , unless an action could be shown to benefit all stakeholders . |
| 2 | The possibilities for integration , that do not exist in a segregated , all-age special school , are many — as students begin to mix , sometimes for the first time , in a community setting with other adult learners . |
| 3 | It is typical of options that if a particular contract does not exist in a ready made form for trading directly on an exchange , it can be manufactured from existing tradeable instruments . |
| 4 | Current research assumes that crime and justice do not exist in a social vacuum , that they are at least partially political creations , and that they are inextricably involved in society . |
| 5 | No matter how ethereal they may seem , they do not exist in a timeless limbo but possess determinate antecedents in time and space . |
| 6 | Indeed , as the conventional dominant does not exist in a whole-tone scale ( perfect fifths are not available ) , there can not possibly be effects of resolution such as we find in dominant-tonic harmonic movements . |
| 7 | Thus , an infinite collection of stars can not remain in a motionless state . |
| 8 | The ideal of beauty and normality can not perish in a healthy society ; and for this reason you ought to let art go its own way ad be confident that it will not go astray … |
| 9 | In such cases the cost per unit of material will not solely depend upon the activity but also on the amount of goods purchased and therefore the variable costs will not behave in a linear fashion and will tend to reflect a curvilinear function . |
| 10 | The outrage eagerly orchestrated by the newspaper did not focus in a serious way on the needs and dangers facing rape survivors . |
| 11 | Returning to the argument in The Future of an Illusion an imaginary antagonist argues that civilization depends upon people continuing to believe in God , otherwise they will not act in a moral way . |
| 12 | Eli himself for the most part does not appear in a bad light , but as the one responsible for the proper functioning of the sanctuary , he is implicated in his sons ' guilt , is at one point accused of sharing their greed , and is doomed to share in great disgrace about to befall his family . |
| 13 | Bukharin argued that armaments production ‘ has an altogether different significance : a gun is not transformed into an element of a new production cycle : gunpowder shot into the air does not appear in a different guise in the next cycle at all . |
| 14 | Military production has an altogether different significance : a gun is not transformed into an element of a new productive cycle : gun powder is shot into the air and does not appear in a different guise in the next cycle at all … |
| 15 | People do not negotiate in a direct and immediate way with material conditions ; the negotiation is structured through consciousness . |
| 16 | If a trader has just started in business he will not succeed in a passing-off action but a newly registered trade mark has immediate protection . |
| 17 | If they knew for certain that a vote of censure could not result in a general election , but would simply bring about a reshuffle in the Government , their conduct would become more robust . |
| 18 | The effect of the introduction of the 1987 expanded AIDS case definition was much less in England and Wales than elsewhere and did not result in a sharp rise in incidence among homosexual/bisexual men ( figure ) . |
| 19 | Lack of appropriate data systems , lack of involvement of clinicians and a basically top-down , finance-led approach , did not result in a great deal of success for this initiative . |
| 20 | How many community language teachers have a sensitivity to variation within their own language which does not result in a damaging negation of the forms of language which their pupils are bringing into the classroom ? |
| 21 | The 1857 Divorce Act , which removed divorce from church jurisdiction , did not result in a rapid increase in the divorce rate . |
| 22 | If it does not result in a changed life , a holy life , there is no reality about it — there is , in short , no justification . |
| 23 | In this instance , alteration to LS-PCR conditions does not result in a significant alteration in the amplification pattern obtained with the female DNA . |
| 24 | Preoperative radiation treatment did not result in a significant prolongation of survival ( surgery group 8.5 months ; radiation plus surgery group 10.5 months ) . |
| 25 | The preoperative radiotherapy did not result in a significant prolongation of survival time . |
| 26 | Indeed , in most cases there is no effect at all on the premium as these sort of policies give cover of a type that will not result in a reduced premium just because a few people more or less are covered at any one time in a particular situation . |
| 27 | So why is a Catholic newspaper publicising someone who does not believe in a divine Christ ? |
| 28 | I do not believe in a nuclear civil war in the Soviet Union — I think that Nazarbaev and Krawczuk want to hang on to their nuclear weapons as a defence against a Russian attack . |
| 29 | This does not occur in a crowded tank that often . |
| 30 | The infinite singularity in the response would not occur in a practical circuit because of inevitable resistive loss . |