Example sentences of "be [vb pp] not [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | 10. ( 1 ) An application to a licensing board of any kind mentioned in subsection ( 6 ) below in respect of any premises shall be in such form as may be prescribed , shall be completed and signed by the applicant or his agent , and shall be lodged with the clerk of the licensing within whose area the premises are situated not later than five weeks before the first day of the meeting of the board at which the application is to be considered . |
2 | The earliest records of elephants being tamed for work and ceremonial duties occur on carvings that have been dated not later than 2500 BC , from Mohenjo-Daro on the lower Indus . |
3 | The few non-users of search , however , are seen not only as good at training people but also keeping them . |
4 | Within the discourse of the Report , utilitarian and vocational education are seen not only as inadequate vehicles for the effective " cultural nationalization " of the working and lower middle classes , but also as positively dangerous to the extent that they generate unfulfilled cultural and economic expectations . |
5 | Is he aware that that progress has been made not merely because of the skill of the consultants and of the nursing staff but because of the way they work together as a team ? |
6 | FRIENDS may book tickets in advance without prior payment on the basis that tickets are collected not later than 15 minutes before the start of the programme . |
7 | For the last century the Tay has been known not only as the largest , but also arguably as the best salmon river in Britain . |
8 | The oldest known system of Babylonian planetary theory is thought to have been invented not earlier than 500 BC . |
9 | Provided that the action does not cease under sub s ( 2 ) of s 138 ( that is , the lessee has not paid into court ( sic ) not less than five clear days before the return day all the rent in arrear and the costs of the action ) then , if the court is satisfied that the lessor is entitled to enforce the right of re-entry or forfeiture for non-payment of rent , it shall order possession to be given not less than four weeks from the date of the order unless within that period the lessee pays into court ( sic ) all arrears and costs ( s 138(3) ) . |
10 | This means that EEC law must be examined not only when the UK legislation has been passed to implement an EEC obligation but in all cases in which the EEC has legislated in the field under consideration . |
11 | Comments should be addressed to : Andrew Lennard , Assistant Technical Director , Accounting Standards Board , Holborn Hall , 100 Gray 's Inn Road , London WC1X 8AL and should be dispatched so as to be received not later than 15 March 1993 . |
12 | Entries should be received not later than 30 November 1992 . |
13 | Meanwhile the 11 + began to be criticized not only because it divided children up absurdly young into different categories , within which they were more or less trapped , but also because it was intrinsically inequitable . |
14 | Under s.4 of the ITSFEA 1988 ( newly amended s.32(a) of the SEA 1934 ) , natural persons found guilty of insider trading ’ … shall upon conviction be fined not more than $1m , or imprisoned for not more than 10 years , or both ’ , whereas for persons other than natural persons the fine stands at $2.5m . |
15 | Interval harmony is therefore to be recommended not only because it encourages the horizontal flow of parts and their final resolution into good harmony , but also because the process gives quicker and easier results . |
16 | Notification of a concentration must be made not more than one week after whichever is the first of the conclusion of the agreement , the announcement bid of the public bid or the acquisition of a controlling interest . |
17 | The school ‘ plant ’ began to be seen not just as a resource which could be used for adult education or the occasional PTA dance and parents ' meeting . |
18 | Recent feminist historians have insisted that the repeal struggle needs to be seen not just as one of the single-issue campaigns which characterized the reform politics of radical liberalism , but as a landmark in the history of the nineteenth-century women 's movement and in the development of a feminist politics of sexuality . |
19 | While these difficult categorizations , either in their most serious and sustained forms , or in their commonly received popular forms , retain or attempt to retain their position above society — above the historical socio-material process or the full , undelimited cultural process — they have to be seen not only as intellectually unsatisfactory but as , in themselves , disguised social processes . |
20 | Since the 1960s , when a number of new social movements — among them the student movement , various national and ethnic movements , and the women 's movement — became extremely active in political life , a great deal more attention has been given by sociologists to such forms of political action , which may be seen not only as constituting a basis or context for the development of more highly organized political activities , but also as political forces in their own right , existing alongside and sometimes in conflict with , established parties and pressure groups . |
21 | In the south-east corner of the massif , however , this fall is interrupted by other heights of sufficient stature and character to be classed not merely as foothills but as separate entities deserving individual attention : of these , Norber and Moughton , enclosing between them the lonely valley of Crummackdale , display features of unusual interest . |
22 | He will then draft the petition and settle it and , as I mentioned before , the petition must be deposited not later than 22nd January ( in the case of a November order ) or 23rd May ( in the case of a March order ) . |
23 | The sexy singer believes she will be remembered not just as a pop queen but as a goddess figure — ‘ like Boadicea ’ . |
24 | But traces of it remain , since a jury must still be asked not merely whether the reasonable man would be provoked to lose self-control , but also ‘ whether he would react to the provocation as the accused did ’ . |
25 | We propose that that process should be concluded not later than April , but it is immensely to be hoped that it can be done far more speedily . |
26 | A fixed date summons , originating application , petition or appeal should be served not less than twenty-one clear days before the return day , but on the plaintiff satisfying the district judge by affidavit that a defendant is about to remove , it may be served at any time before the return day ( Ord 7 , r 10(5) , Ord 3 , rr 4 – 6 ) . |
27 | Remember that a subpoena in the High Court , once issued , is valid only for twelve weeks and must be served not less than four days before the day on which the witness is required to attend before the court unless the court fixes a shorter period . |
28 | The procedure in Ord 13 , r12 is the same as that in the High Court save that the summons and affidavit have to be served not less than seven days before the return date of the application . |
29 | The tropical research should be supported not just because Britain now has a large immigrant population from tropical regions , but because it could be one of the country 's most significant and meaningful contributions to the Third World . |
30 | The missed approach procedure must be commenced not later than this time . |