Example sentences of "are [not/n't] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Most patients coming to hospital after an overdose are not at serious risk . |
2 | Definition : Investment is the production of or expenditure by firms on goods and services which are not for current consumption : that is , real capital goods , like factories , machines , bridges and motorways , all goods which yield a flow of consumer goods and services in future periods . |
3 | The improvement may only be apparent ( or pseudo ) if , in addition , the increase in real output per capita is accompanied by negative externalities or is caused by increased production of goods and services which are not for current consumption . |
4 | It is firms ' spending on goods which are not for current consumption but which yield a flow of consumer goods and services in the future . |
5 | The proposals for it by the UDC 's consultants are not for retail use , but they are ‘ consumption- ’ rather than production-orientated . |
6 | Property profits , £4.8million in the six months against £4.9 million last year , reflect the group 's continued wish to weed out unwanted retail premises which are not on prime town centre sites .. |
7 | Property profits , £4.8million in the six months against £4.9 million last year , reflect the group 's continued wish to weed out unwanted retail premises which are not on prime town centre sites .. |
8 | Unequal negotiating positions Where the parties to a restraint agreement are not on equal negotiating terms . |
9 | I just have to wait for his letter , but I think the sensible thing to do would be to talk to you about what he 's putting you on because a lot of these drugs are not without potential side effects . |
10 | They are not about industrial democracy at all . |
11 | The issues are not about inappropriate use of authority nor are they about the display of heroics . |
12 | in spite of a good rainfall in this country , water supplies are not of uniform quality . |
13 | Therefore the details of their origins are not of paramount importance . |
14 | But in fact the fortunes of Evallonia are not of prime importance in the novels , either as romantic or actual politics . |
15 | Make a note of the values at maximum and minimum and if they are not of equal magnitude adjust the zero-offset trimpot so as to make them equal . |
16 | This confirms earlier evidence that the double bonds in the geodesic structure are not of equal reactivity . |
17 | Now I also agree that these criteria are not of equal importance and I certainly would put the greatest weight on criterion one which is to avoid the greenbelt in fact I think it 's so important that it should n't be a criterion but it should be actually be within the preamble as it is now . |
18 | They are not of real interest to the Egyptian archaeologists , with whom we have a good professional relationship ’ . |
19 | There follows a list of these interests , some of which are not of frequent significance for the conveyancer , or will be covered by the searches discussed in Chapter 4 . |
20 | Social themes are not of major importance in the first part of the exhibition . |
21 | Its high notes are not of good quality . |
22 | Some of these are not of immediate significance to the urban debate . |
23 | It is important in any analysis of a crime such as cattle stealing , in which individual cases are not of great significance , to assess the frequency of the offence . |
24 | Most of these are not of great quality , but they include one master , the Pan Painter , who plays the old conventions against the new spirit with exquisite skill . |
25 | In addition , because health problems associated with childbearing are not of great importance in the vast majority of developed countries , such data on material morbidity as are available are both unsystematic and infrequent , and must be culled from relatively obscure sources . |
26 | You probably succeeded in realizing that this is an extract from a sports report designed to inform people familiar with the sport about the progress of a match , and that the whereabouts of sender and receiver are not of particular importance . |
27 | The best-situated vines are found east of the village on a slope which is a continuation of the vineyards of Rilly-la-Montagne , but are not of exceptional quality . |
28 | As an ensemble the effect is rich and exciting , but the paintings are not of top quality . |
29 | And these conventions are not of common currency throughout a speech community . |
30 | Where the " we " -groups are exogamous , as is very often the case , the " we/they " distinction corresponds exactly to the distinction " those with whom we may not intermarry because they are of common substance with us " / " those with whom we may intermarry because they are not of common substance with us " . |