Example sentences of "are not [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | But sadly the works of art are not destined for any gallery … they remain a very private and personal part of Kylie 's life . |
| 2 | But should we assume the same training is required by the lion 's share of our undergraduates who are not destined for academic careers ? |
| 3 | Mark has only some thirty verses which are not repeated in one or both of the other two Gospels . |
| 4 | Overall , fourteen high intensity blockage sites ( mole fraction greater than 0.025 ) were identified in the regions probed from the UV5 and N25 promoters and twelve of these are summarised in Fig. 5 in the form of a bidirectional transcription footprint ( note that sites at 106 and 110 from the UV5 promoter are not represented on this summation since they are outside of the region probed by the N25 promoter ) . |
| 5 | It does n't make sense , does it ? … this way we are not represented at all . |
| 6 | If you are an Imperial player and facing a foe that uses such despicable tactics then console yourself with the thought that at least the units firing at the Helblaster are not firing at other targets . |
| 7 | Unlike a sport like skiing , the considerable risks are not matched with sufficient exhilaration to kindle my interest , although I would n't say no if a boyfriend were to slip naked into one of those clanking climbing harnesses after a hot bath and a glass of wine . |
| 8 | In Africa , the high overall incidence of STDs , fuelled by lack of effective STD control , means that antenatal interventions are unlikely to be very effective if they are not matched by equivalent or corresponding measures to control STDs in the general population . |
| 9 | However , the Commissioner will consider each case individually-the merits of one case are not balanced against another . |
| 10 | Barrier methods such as condoms are not favoured by Turkish men , and campaigns to encourage men to have vasectomies have proved a dismal failure . |
| 11 | Without the status and obligations of a church organist , singers and players are not prepared in great numbers to accept the demands of weekly services and rehearsals . |
| 12 | As was pointed out earlier , hearing users of BSL are not progressing to full competence in the language and are very likely to use English syntax for sign-based messages . |
| 13 | What is clear , however , is that we are not dealing with lexical ambiguity . |
| 14 | We are not dealing with political issues , civil rights is not a political issue but a moral issue . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ We are not leaving at six . ’ |
| 16 | It has been found , however , that the corrosive effects of digestion on bones and teeth in the predator 's stomach are not duplicated by any other alteration process and so may be used to identify bone assemblages derived from predators . |
| 17 | It is only after listening again to my tape-recording of our meeting that I hear him eventually say in his educated , upper-class Dublin accent : ‘ Well , over 90 per cent of people who get raped are not injured in that rape . ’ |
| 18 | Because of this , when Muslim children are not withdrawn from religious education lessons it is usually because the parents are not aware of these lessons . |
| 19 | ‘ If we are going to get reliable evidence from children and make our own evaluation of what they are saying then it is absolutely essential the stories are not contaminated by those who are being accused with the responsibility for harm or neglect . ’ |
| 20 | However , although epileptiform tracings can support a diagnosis , they are not detected in all epileptic patients . |
| 21 | When we speak of ‘ culture ’ we are not thinking about high-brow music , or good table manners . |
| 22 | It is also easy to see the patches of dark nebulosity which are not illuminated by any convenient stars , and make their presence known by blotting out the light of objects beyond . |
| 23 | And they are très nécessaire , if we women are not to die like this . ’ |
| 24 | What we can see , though , is that critical enterprises or cultural reproductions are not undertaken by disinterested participants removed from the concerns of their own historic moment . |
| 25 | Spontaneous examples of positive performance such as using specific knowledge , rounding , correcting and so on are generally recorded during oral interaction with pupils and are not revealed by written tests which ask for specific answers to specific questions . |
| 26 | Stretchy long tube skirts are an alternative , but they too are impractical : if you sit for most of the day you will undoubtedly get knee-bagging , and they are not flattering to most posteriors . |
| 27 | Stretchy long tube skirts are an alternative , but they too are impractical : if you sit for most of the day you will undoubtedly get knee-bagging , and they are not flattering to most posteriors . |
| 28 | You are not aiming for some exact scientific precision ( if absolute precision is needed , you can use pen and paper ) , but you are meeting and communicating with another adult human being . |
| 29 | Generally indecent assault and gross indecency cases against males reported in the national press are not characterised by overt violence , but point to the dangers of the persuasive powers of people in positions of trust taking sexual advantage . |
| 30 | But yesterday and last night , however they are related , are not related as causal circumstance and effect . |