Example sentences of "not [verb] by [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ENGLAND fly out to Poland today confident of securing the draw that will be sufficient to take them to the World Cup finals , stirred but not shaken by a warning from Bobby Moore .
2 The Act was not amended by the Race Relations Act 1976 , which meant that the mental element required for the commission of the offence remained restricted to intention to cause racial hatred , as opposed to the likelihood that racial hatred would be stirred up .
3 ( 2 ) If the results of blood and urine tests are not received by the database within three weeks of such a prompt a reminder is sent .
4 Meanwhile , the carrier may issue the private key to the transferee in the belief that the latter accepted an honest receipt message sent to but not received by the transferee .
5 ‘ It is not treated by the trade in Britain with anything like the respect it is given in France .
6 Now if these maxims of co-operation are not honoured by a speaker on a particular occasion and the hearer has reason to suppose that this is intentional , the hearer will look for meanings other than those which are explicitly expressed .
7 The form and time of citation are not prescribed by the Act .
8 Therefore the clearance of G17 was not altered by the eradication of H pylori .
9 The increase in the proportion of DN cells in TCR- β mutant mice is due to the reduction in the numbers of DP cells : the number per thymus of each DN subpopulation is not altered by the introduction of the TCR- β mutation ( Figs 2 a , 3a and b ) .
10 In this case , the human indexer will be provided with the terms not recognized by the computer , and must decide whether to list them in the golist or the stoplist , or perhaps to leave them unlisted so that they will be output for human indexer consideration on each occurrence .
11 ‘ The cost of polluting the environment is not recognized by the market mechanism , ’ the Institution of Electrical Engineers remarked drily in its written evidence to the House Energy Committee hearings on the greenhouse effect and its implications for energy policy .
12 Care must be taken during negotiations with or on behalf of a target that any group relief claims are not jeopardised by the existence of an ‘ arrangement ’ to sell .
13 There is evidence to suggest that they had indeed been introduced before this to some offices — possibly as early as before Christmas 1872 — but it is clear from the strike committee minutes that they were not regarded by the union as a threat of any significance compared with that of outside labour .
14 Rationing and controls in general were not regarded by the public as desirable elements in planning for a better Britain but as irksome and restrictive consequences of the war which should be got rid of as soon as better times allowed .
15 But unfortunately , Escherichia coli , the microbe commonly used in a crippled form in genetic engineering processes , is not regarded by the HSE as a ‘ dangerous pathogen ’ .
16 The sacrifice is not consumed by the fire David has built , but by lightning from heaven .
17 Now I can not say whether you will have a secondary school , and the reason I can not say that er is because the education authority will , quite properly , and quite reasonably , look at the existing pattern of secondary education er in the area , and will bear in mind that secondary school children , not unreasonably , as they do now , can be expected , erm to travel , er some distance , er to a school facility , that is the real world , you can not expect a local education authority to spend vast amounts of money erm on er a high range of facilities , which are not justified by the size , er , of the community , and all these social , recreation , er an an and education facilities appropriate to the size erm of the community , need to be expressed in a pattern of land use which is well integrated , and well designed , in other words , it 's a good design concept er , and how do you do that ?
18 The widespread belief that the limbic system is the substrate of emotion is also the result of an accident , in that Papez 's theory of emotion was not justified by the evidence available at the time and there are other , equally acceptable , interpretations of the effects of limbic system damage .
19 A statement that a reporter is a " libellous journalist " implies some proven propensity to defame : it is not justified by the fact that he was once in his career obliged to apologise .
20 Where is it clear that reliance may be placed on our association with the preparation of financial information , and where that reliance is not justified by the nature of the association , we should take every opportunity to make the nature of our position clear ( for example , in discussing information , prepared but not reported on by ourselves , with a client 's bankers ) .
21 It is not justified by an observation of their own behaviour .
22 In actual fact , if a court finds it hard to know whether a particular situation comes within the words of a statute or not , the probability is the situation was not foreseen by the legislature , so that the Lords and Members of Parliament would be just as puzzled by it as the judges are .
23 Deeds of variations were orginally known as deeds of family arrangement because they were generally used to re-arrange assets within a family so as to cover circumstances not foreseen by the deceased when the will was made .
24 The allowance is given from the date of bereavement to the end of that tax year , and for the following year so long as she has not remarried by the start of that year .
25 The phenomenon of expanding authorship in biomedical journal articles is not explained by the hypothesis that newer research technologies have necessitated more extensive collaboration .
26 The levels of IgA-ANCAs were not explained by the occurrence of agglutinating rheumatoid factors ( not illustrated ) .
27 The flute , therefore , is not heard by the snake .
28 Then come the secular offices : those of chamberlain or treasurer ( the treasure was kept in the king 's chamber ) , the count of the palace , who handled legal appeals not heard by the king himself , the seneschal , the butler , the constable and a string of other household officers .
29 A difference is that stability , in the shape of interventionism , is also not favoured by the City .
30 Syston 's population rose from 1,124 in 1801 to 1,669 in 1851 and 2,930 in 1901 , but this growth was not sustained by the hosiery trade .
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