Example sentences of "not [be] [vb pp] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Although the link between social deprivation and road accident casualty rates has been known for some time , the scale of the problem has not been assessed either nationally or locally . |
2 | Most of the points had been raised before and those which had not been raised most certainly could have been . |
3 | Then I shall examine some criticisms of the monist position from a pluralist point of view , trying at the same time to bring out the presuppositions that underly such criticisms and showing that a clarification of these presuppositions demands a critical exploration of certain new philosophical topics that have not been touched on hitherto . |
4 | Pressure on the pursuer to consider an offer can , of course , be maximized by a Tender and for maximum effect the Tender should be lodged between four and two weeks prior to the Proof , assuming that it has not been lodged much earlier . |
5 | Three years had passed since the time of her conception and she was still without spars and rigging and had not been fitted out internally . |
6 | That being the case how did it happen that a system which worked so ill had not been altered long ago ? |
7 | In addition , the volume of air traffic has increased considerably over the last 16 years although the growth experienced in the late seventies has not been maintained more recently . |
8 | At the present deductions are subject to considerable doubt , for the detailed properties of landform have not been studied carefully enough and the fundamental aspects of most geomorphic processes are still poorly understood . |
9 | Whereas endogenetic processes had not been studied as extensively as exogenetic ones this now gave a focus for study by physical geographers as illustrated by the analysis of eruptions by Etna ( Clapperton , 1972 ) . |
10 | The attention paid to authentic workwear style on fashion pages , much of it in this magazine , has not been matched so readily on the nation 's streets . |
11 | What is there to say er what 's not been said already yesterday , today , last year 's meetings and in the last ten years . |
12 | In the US great emphasis has been placed on rooting out aggressive instincts from those used for show stock , but this lead has not been followed so staunchly elsewhere . |
13 | And you might say that the word has not been mounted on there . |
14 | I get the feeling that the target readership has not been defined clearly enough . |
15 | However , we should not assume that a great deal has not been achieved quite spectacularly in the past few years . |
16 | It is evident that change has not been achieved as rapidly as desired , and to a large extent it is for this reason . |
17 | Genscher recalled that the decision embodied in the treaty was a difficult one for all Germans , particularly the millions who had been expelled from their homes in the area annexed to Poland , but that the treaty surrendered nothing that had not been lost long ago . |
18 | An elderly female novelist had come in at a quarter to six and Penelope had found herself trying to explain why her latest novel had not been reviewed in the Sunday Telegraph , why it had not been advertised more widely , why copies had not been displayed on the bookstall of a friend 's local station , why it had not yet been reprinted . |
19 | The tape of a phone conversation , late in the siege , that has not been heard publicly before . |
20 | Something like a worm is often taken at once even if groundbaiting has not been carried out beforehand . |
21 | Clearly , there is a desire to make sure that their research has not been carried out earlier by other researchers . |
22 | In the hon. Gentleman 's constituency , the time taken is being reduced , although it has not been reduced as fast as we should like . |
23 | It has not been found how far it penetrates and strange folklore has grown up around it , Here is an exciting expedition for somebody and one wonders what would be revealed by an examination of midden waste . |
24 | Hit , if you can , on some explanation of one of these mysteries that has not been put forward before , and go ahead . |
25 | but er , that is the trouble , half of these are not been put in properly and the fumes are coming back over |
26 | Fraternal twins have different genetic profiles but a similar upbringing , while identical twins who have not been brought up together will have the same genetic make-up but different social environments . |
27 | Mr Justice Hodgson , ordering an early judicial review rejected the argument of Swale borough council , which gave the planning permission in August , and the Medway Ports Authority , that the hearing could cost millions in disruption to works contracts , lacked a proper legal basis , and had not been brought promptly enough . |
28 | Erm I think bro broadly , certainly by the time you 've got through to the later spring th th there is y yes I mean i in a sense there are sort of three areas if you like but , but very broadly the areas which had not been taken over yet i is very much a slower process of consolidation and then you wait for the next rule . |
29 | Studies previous to the Sadler/Spencer survey have concentrated , for the most part , on attitudes to domestic energy conservation , in an attempt to discover why programmes aimed at promoting conservation have not been taken up as widely as expected and hoped . |
30 | One thing that has not been taken up very thoroughly at this stage is the question of teaching of mathematics in primary schools , and this is a field that erm we decided at our last meeting that we must erm look into . |