Example sentences of "are not [vb pp] [to-vb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here , they are quiet as mice throughout Act 1 and are not heard to applaud at the end . |
| 2 | Adequate resources must be provided by central government , but much of the cost could be met from accumulated capital receipts , which councils are not allowed to spend at present ! |
| 3 | In Britain , you are not allowed to dive at all if a ship is a war grave . ’ |
| 4 | And we are not allowed to vote at all , but you can bet we will be expected to foot the bill when the European dream turns into a nightmare . |
| 5 | Many assumptions are made which pupils are not encouraged to question at all . |
| 6 | Unlike the United States Supreme Court , which can delve deep into the deliberations of the Founding Fathers to try to elucidate what was meant by a particular provision of the Constitution , British courts are not permitted to look at the proceedings of Parliament in order to determine what Parliament really meant . |