Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The exclusion principle is crucial because it explains why matter particles do not collapse to a state of very high density under the influence of the forces produced by the particles of spin 0 , 1 , and 2 : if the matter particles have very nearly the same positions , they must have different velocities , which means that they will not stay in the same position for long .
2 The separate international personality of an international organisation with treaty-making power sets up another third party relationship that did not arise under the 1969 Convention , that of the member States of an organisation to a treaty concluded between the organisation and a State , or another organisation .
3 However , Townsend 's response would be that true deprivation is indicated by the fact that choice in matters of style of living is an issue that does not arise among the poor : for example , three million people presumably do not choose not to heat the living area of their homes in winter ( see Mack , 1985 ) .
4 For Oakeshott the authority of respublica does not arise from the mere existence of a rule of recognition .
5 They do not arise from the continuous political efforts of managers who , hoping they will have a short tenure of office , try to make their mark by some evident organizational change .
6 It does not arise from the old style but in opposition to it .
7 Not that she could n't handle him , but it was so much better if the situation did not arise in the first place .
8 Such a problem would not arise in the perfect capital market scenario sketched out above ( although if the qualification provided new information about the distribution of cash flows , there might be an interdependence between the qualification and asset prices ) but if in the real world the qualification caused investors and creditors to withdraw funds , refuse lines of credit or otherwise alter their behaviour , then the qualification might indeed be a self-fulfilling prophecy .
9 This issue does not arise in the present case .
10 Root Package Password If the above root package is password protected from the specified user , then a password may need to be specified for the LIFESPAN modules to be accessed , if the specified user is not in the same user branch as the module manager or a special link does NOT exist between the two .
11 However , I shall at least admit that that contradiction does not exist on the Liberal Democrat Bench .
12 In Scotland and Northern Ireland , for instance , the shortage of qualified staff simply does not exist on the same grand scale as in some parts of England , and central London particularly .
13 They did not exist under the previous Labour Administration ?
14 Those ‘ events ’ of primitive evolution which did not qualify as ‘ good ’ should not be termed ‘ bad ’ , but simply ‘ not good ’ , because ‘ bad ’ implies the existence of ‘ evil ’ , and this did not exist during the first two of the three periods into which this book assumes universal existence to be divided .
15 Russia can not exist without the Ukrainian sugar industry , and the same can be said in regard to coal ( the Donbas ) , cereals ( the black earth belt ) , etc .
16 Some of these plate boundary configurations and stages of development are largely conjectural since clear examples do not exist at the present day .
17 Joan Thirsk 's brilliant examination of these variations , region by region , illustrates this for the period from 1500 onwards ( 103 , pp.1–112 ) , and there is no reason to believe that a similar diversity did not exist at the earlier period also , although there were probably changes in detail in particular areas , such as those caused by climatic change to which allusion was made in Chapter 1 .
18 Sufficient funds did not exist for the fast rehabilitation of the railways , for the immediate implementation of mass education .
19 The difficulty is most apparent when discussing the Renaissance since by hypostatising science and art as two separate and separable activities Kemp is framing a problem that did not exist for the historical actors .
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21 What is clear is that this golden age did not exist in the mid 1950s , in the first part of this century nor in the first half of the last century .
22 They may be unable to afford appropriate housing , or may live in an area where such housing does not exist in the private sector , and thus would look to the local housing authority to solve their housing problem .
23 However , there is no reported case in which this point has been taken by an employer in order to argue that the special approach is not always applicable ; it may be that the special approach is so entrenched in judicial thinking that even an employer who is able to demonstrate that the factual bases for the special approach do not exist in the instant case will not succeed in persuading the court to abandon it .
24 The objects in question , similarly , do not exist in the spatio-temporal way of ordinary things .
25 Beware of the trap of spending time on long explanations in English on what something is. it may not exist in the other culture .
26 Payment has never been demanded and it is possible that the provisions are not necessary because the liabilities they cover did not exist in the first place .
27 As with externalities , we can not expect markets to allocate resources efficiently if the markets do not exist in the first place .
28 Lorenzo Semple Jr came in to spend six weeks writing three quick drafts to create the character for Dustin — the wimpish , thickly bespectacled Louis Dega , ‘ the best counterfeiter in France ’ , who did not exist in the Charrière book .
29 Money did not exist in the Minoan scheme of things .
30 Time does not exist in the big glass , he wrote .
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