Example sentences of "not [adv] [vb pp] as [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Johnny Hallyday 's Hamlet , for instance , was not widely seen as threatening the supremacy of Olivier and Gielgud . |
| 2 | This procedure , which was known as silencing , was referred to in a case in 1741 , Hughes v. Science ( 1741 ) 2 Atk. 173 , and was not finally repealed as spent or unnecessary till 1948 : Statute Law Revision Act 1948 , section 1 , Schedule 1 . |
| 3 | Before we review Grice 's suggestions it would be as well to make clear that the other major theory associated with Grice , namely his theory of meaning-nn discussed above in Chapter I , is not generally treated as having any connection with his theory of implicature ( cf. |
| 4 | They are also not usually recognized as having any significance by those responsible for statutory protection measures , particularly if they are suspected of having any connection with leys or other ‘ lunatic fringe ’ ideas . |
| 5 | For example , an ex gratia payment is not automatically treated as meeting any liability stemming from the basic award . |
| 6 | He 's not even registered as born . ’ |
| 7 | — ( 1 ) In subsection ( 3 ) of section 131 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 ( community charge benefits ) in paragraph ( a ) the words ’ and is not there shown as undertaking a full-time course of education on the day ’ shall be deleted ; ( 2 ) In subsection ( 5 ) of that section after ’ concerned ’ there shall be inserted : — ’ up to 100 per cent . |
| 8 | I shows , Best ( 1981 ) has used lists and texts , in particular the agricultural census , to demonstrate that Britain is not excessively urbanized as shown in Table 8.2 , and to argue that more space should be allocated to homes and trees . |
| 9 | I turned to Jamie and then the girl , cleared my throat and said quite clearly : ‘ I did n't know if you two ever shared or , indeed , still do share , for that matter , for all that I know , at least mutually between yourselves but at any rate not including me — the misconception I once perchanced to place upon the words contained upon yonder sign , but it is a fact that I thought the ‘ union ’ referred to in said nomenclature delineated an association of working people , and it did seem to me at the time to be quite a socialist thing for the town fathers to call a street ; it struck me that all was not yet lost as regards the prospects for a possible peace or at the very least a cease-fire in the class war if such acknowledgements of the worth of trade unions could find their way on to such a venerable and important thoroughfare 's sign , but I must admit I was disabused of this sadly over-optimistic notion when my father-God rest his sense of humour-informed me that it was the then recently confirmed union of the English and Scottish parliaments the local worthies-in common with hundreds of other town councils throughout what had until that point been an independent realm — were celebrating with such solemnity and permanence , doubtless with a view to the opportunities for profit which this early form of takeover bid offered . ’ |
| 10 | He was n't highly regarded as having senior management potential . |