Example sentences of "not [adj] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps it 's not normal to feel like this . |
| 2 | We were aware that , because of the Woolf inquiry , it was not possible to go into great detail into what happpened at Strangeways . |
| 3 | In this short space it is not possible to go into any depth on the nature of particular natural hazards but only to highlight those aspects relevant to GIS . |
| 4 | It is not possible to go in two different directions at the same time . |
| 5 | Clearly it is not possible to rely on this form of public transport for commuting to work or for visits to local towns for access to a range of services . |
| 6 | It is not possible to improve on equal access synonym handling in two cases . |
| 7 | Unfortunately , in a book of this size it is not possible to deal with all aspects of obtaining meaning from symbols and images . |
| 8 | Now my Lord as is er then made clear in a statement of claim paragraph three fifteen erm between the twenty third of October and about the twenty second of November the plaintiff then acting upon the advice of Peter that it was not possible to withdraw on this contract , did endeavour to complete upon the deal as soon as possible , very much with the timing in his mind and eventually after some toing and froing which er will be demonstrated in the course of the evidence , agreement was reached with the landlord for his consent to the assignment to be given er on condition that there was payment of some advance rent by the plaintiff . |
| 9 | Moreover , if it were not possible to refer to different topics of discourse , there would be no occasion for referring to anything as " the same " . |
| 10 | For reasons of compliance it was not possible to plan for longer experiments ( our experiments lasted approximately eight hours from start to end ) . |
| 11 | Where this arises it is not possible to transfer to another holiday or to cancel without incurring normal cancellation charges ( see page 88 ) . |
| 12 | This is only one example , and it is not possible to generalise from this to comment on language behaviour towards Caribbean babies in general . |
| 13 | It is not possible to focus upon both simultaneously . |
| 14 | Within the context of a single equation model it is not possible to distinguish between these various hypotheses . |
| 15 | It is not possible to determine from raw data just how many accidents were directly attributable to excessive speed . |
| 16 | There may be important conditions to be observed ( eg to ensure that the road has been adopted by the local authority ) , and if it is not possible to comply with these , the mortgage may not go through . |
| 17 | It is not possible to enter into this debate here , for as yet these ideas have not gained universal acceptance . |
| 18 | It is not possible to forecast in more than very general terms what the job opportunities will be in three or four years ' time . |
| 19 | It is not possible to think of any literary antecedent , nor of any later development of the character , apart perhaps from the curious Captain Hook , himsclf overshadowed by the sinister and disturbing Peter Pan . |
| 20 | Aylwin stated that this did not apply to the present Chief of the Armed Forces , Gen. Augusto Pinochet Ugarte , the former dictator , who was not due to retire until 1998 , but that it would " re-establish to future presidents of Chile a power which they would not wish to be denied " . |
| 21 | The Princess was not due to arrive till 12.45 . |
| 22 | Police said they had no idea why Roberts was at the court as he was not due to appear on any charges . |
| 23 | The Likud-led coalition , whose four-year term was not due to end for another five months , had lost its majority in January after the withdrawal of two right-wing parties , Tehiya and Moledet [ see pp. 38740 ; 38787 ] . |
| 24 | We had all arrived early — the prayers were not due to start for another half-hour — but already the vast courtyard was three-quarters full . |
| 25 | On May 16 Karl Otto Pöhl , 61 , announced that he was stepping down as president of the Deutsche Bundesbank , although his second eight-year term [ see p. 35724 ] was not due to expire until end-1995 . |
| 26 | Comment on the position there , only in so far as the extent of the existing contract which is not due to expire until first of January nineteen ninety five , and we 're not proposing to ask to terminate that . |
| 27 | In return he would be allowed to continue in office , with his term not due to expire until 1996 . |
| 28 | But it is not justifiable to conclude from this that criminal law reflects a value-consensus or even results from the state 's neutral refereeing among competing interest groups . |
| 29 | In such a situation of role confusion and role strains a person at the end of the line is not disposed to react to new policy initiatives from above as if he or she were a mere functionary . |
| 30 | Something I 've noticed from your soloing is that you 're not afraid to stay on one note . |