Example sentences of "are [not/n't] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The observed pattern , that in all directions the redshift of a galaxy is proportional to its distance from us , can be explained ( if we are not at a special place in the Universe ) only by a uniform universal expansion . |
| 2 | The external doses recorded for the fathers in our study are orders of magnitude lower than the external doses received by survivors of the atomic bombs at Hiroshima and Nagasaki , whose children are not at an increased risk of childhood leukaemia . |
| 3 | Where such contracts have been in force for 3 years or longer , but are not for a specific undertaking eg building a house , claims are admissible under the policy . |
| 4 | Votes are not for a particular person but for a list put up by a party . |
| 5 | Let's say , straight away , that these are not for the faint hearted , or the poorly-maintained helicopter . |
| 6 | Exuberance will characterise them , according to Robert Stern , simply because ‘ unlike the corporations of more recent times , the owners are not on a theological mission ’ . |
| 7 | When you are not on the international panel it is hard to work your way in . |
| 8 | If you are not on the inside track , then decision are taken over which you have no influence . |
| 9 | When a movement called Christians for Socialism started in 1972 , they chose to have their inaugural meeting in Santiago and received a message from the President assuring them that ‘ Divisions today are not on the religious level or on the level of philosophic ideas : the real division is between imperialism and dependent countries . ’ |
| 10 | The royal pair are not on the Civil List . |
| 11 | We are challenged to recognise , first , that power is involved in non-decision-making , in inaction , and in non-participation , and , second , that interests are advantaged and disadvantaged by the fact that certain issues are not on the governmental agenda for complicated reasons that take us behind the scenes of the public face of policy-making and into the murky waters of the constraining role of ideas in society . |
| 12 | A libel trial is in large parts intensely soporific , if you are not on the receiving end . |
| 13 | But it does make one very depressed er that people can vandalise and er infiltrate er a sacred place and take all sorts of things which quite honestly are not of a great deal of value to anybody else . |
| 14 | In the unlikely event that we fail to provide you with the services as confirmed to you by us at the time of booking or they are not of a reasonable standard , then we accept responsibility whether caused by our employees , agents or suppliers , save that ( i ) we shall not accept responsibility or liability for death , bodily injury or illness caused to you or others named on your booking form , except as set out below and ( ii ) we limit our responsibility or liability in respect of carriage by air , sea or land to that provided for by the relevant international conventions in respect of such carriage . |
| 15 | Research suggests that fringe and Green Belt sites are generally used by local populations for informal recreation , and that facilities are not of a sufficient standard to attract people from far afield . |
| 16 | If you , the reader , are not of a scientific bent , then they may not much appeal to you and you may wish to gloss over them . |
| 17 | companies , wh wh which are not of the western world , that we 've ever come across . |
| 18 | I think that we have been , for some considerable time , very interested in having open access to courses for parents and for people who are not of the considered normal age group , and I think that is one aspect of the closed society , and I think we should break free from it . |
| 19 | The stillness , the poise , of perfect symmetry are not of the everyday world . |
| 20 | Fifty-eight per cent of all British households are not of the nuclear family type according to 1966 data , and one in twenty of all households is a single-parent family . |
| 21 | Counsel for all the appellants and for the Secretary of State were unanimous in their view that the appeals are not in a criminal cause or matter , and on a brief consideration of the relevant authorities I agree . |
| 22 | Desperate hurry we are not in a desperate hurry . |
| 23 | To a certain extent you are not in a good position to know what you want until you have some experience . |
| 24 | Monolingual British course members wishing to teach EFL or ESOL are certainly not better students , they do not achieve higher grades and are not in a dominant position within the group . |
| 25 | Our experience of people in that condition is that they are not in a steady state so , rightly , the prescription must be altered almost day by day according to the pain of the patient . |
| 26 | Alright all I all I 'd ask is that would you erm just mention to him what I 've said and that if he believes after discussion with you that there are some pallets which are not in a fit state to send out , and they are gon na tip over on a lorry and dislodge , then they are rejected and Pete Pete knows about it and they are they are actually isolated and rewrapped . |
| 27 | When we are not in a sexual relationship this can confirm our own negativity . |
| 28 | Nurses therefore are not in the individual patient/nurse relationship from choice , but in the capacity of making a professional contribution . |
| 29 | If these are not in the right position for your track , you can make fixings with special plasterboard plugs , but you should then avoid hanging heavy curtains . |
| 30 | If there are not enough lawyers , or they are not in the right place , knowing that a solicitor can be of assistance is of no value . |