Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have great sympathy with the needs of village schools but at the end ofg the day we have to consider the needs of the children and I have no doubt in my mind that trying to open a school in Brockweir is simply not on for the children . |
| 2 | Cultural cosmopolitanism at Cyrene meant that its connections ran across to the rest of the Greek world , not down to the natives whom the Greek colonists had displaced or overrun . |
| 3 | To the courts , to the magistrates , remember that man , the judge , it 's all down to him and the jury , it 's not down to the police . |
| 4 | ‘ The mood in our camp is still good though , we 're certainly not down in the doldrums . |
| 5 | She always wanted to be a vet , but she 's not up to the exams . |
| 6 | Lyons I was poorly attended : Lyons II ( May and July 1274 ) , though not up to the numbers of Lateran IV , had a wide spread of members . |
| 7 | Above all , local educational standards were as yet not up to the demands put upon them by ‘ the Centre ’ . |
| 8 | If someone 's performance is not up to the standards set by the injunctions , no allowances are made , even if they are doing their best to cope with severe or even impossible demands . |
| 9 | ‘ There are n't enough of them and they 're just not up to the standards women want . |
| 10 | You see , it 's not up to the participants to come in the right mood . |
| 11 | If schools feel that the National Curriculum does not get to the heart of the matter , that it is a relatively superficial means to more important ends and has important omissions , then is it not up to the schools to work through the National Curriculum or add to it to secure their goals ? |
| 12 | It is not up to the villagers what programs will be organized . |
| 13 | Her very longevity in office now appeared as a handicap to a party which needed to look forward to the 1990s not back to the battles of the 1980s . |
| 14 | ON APRIL 13 , 1992 , the empire that began with Samuel Reichmann in a stall in the street of the moneylenders in Tangier was not back among the moneylenders . |
| 15 | ‘ Did your husband really love you and help you ? ’ after a drink or two and ‘ How do you know he is not out with the girls where he is ? |
| 16 | The change occurred because of internal political reasons and for that reason alone and not out of the interests of clients . |
| 17 | In consequence , the identity of English studies during the inter-war period was forged , not out of the discourses of the Newbolt Report , but rather in terms of the subject 's consolidation as an autonomous academic discipline and learned profession . |
| 18 | The scheme is not out of the woods yet ; and rather than break the law Maxen last week filled in the local VATman 's registration form . |
| 19 | He is back home with mother Christine now but she yesterday said : ‘ The medical advice is that he is not out of the woods yet . ’ |
| 20 | The manager who took Sunderland to Wembley six months ago knows that he 's still not out of the woods , but he has turned back the clock in a bid to stay in business . |
| 21 | Though its international activities and long term contracts business appear to offer some cause for cheer , it seems that Egham , Surrey-based consultancy P-E International Plc is not out of the woods yet . |
| 22 | Chambord not out of the woods |
| 23 | But we are not out of the woods . |
| 24 | We have been and some would still have us believe , I think it 's true , we 're not out of the woods yet as far as er er recovery of the housing market is concerned . |
| 25 | Forest not out of the woods |
| 26 | And she said he 's not out of the woods yet , but , I 'll give you a collar , if he 's naughty , very crafty , and then I looked through the crack in the door and his looking . |
| 27 | Oh I hope so , but still not out of the woods yet |
| 28 | It is worth bearing in mind that disputes are likely to arise not out of the terms themselves , but , often , because one party seeks to escape from the effect of the contract . |
| 29 | Wendy Watson hit 153 not out for the tourists against NZ 's Under-23 XI at Napier . |
| 30 | David Jackson made 74 and Tony Gray 55 for the losers , while Ian Renshaw top scored with 51 not out for the winners . |