Example sentences of "are not [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alternating periods of flood and drought are not to the liking of any plant , certainly not to roses . |
| 2 | If you are not at a school or college , write after 1 June in the year preceding entry to PO Box 67 , Cheltenham , Glos . |
| 3 | The finance costs for the new debt are not at a level which is greater than that of the existing debt . |
| 4 | An increase in the price of debt is as significant as its refinancing : for this reason the [ draft ] FRS requires that the maturity of borrowings be assessed by reference to borrowings under related facilities only where the finance costs for the new debt are not at a level which is greater than that of the existing debt . |
| 5 | Innovations in teaching methods do not usually come in the form of simple additions to a teacher 's repertoire , generalizable to all subject matters , but are usually designed to achieve more effectively an understanding of some particular X. Usually , for a variety of reasons , the descriptions of ‘ how to proceed ’ are not at a level of precision which makes the teacher a programmed automaton ; it follows that any teacher persuaded to adopt the innovation must be willing and able to explore modifications to his repertoire in order to try and achieve the hoped-for improvement in his pupils ' understanding of X at which the innovation is aimed . |
| 6 | You are not at a loss and can choose , from the textbooks to hand , the derivation that looks best , or that is closest to that of the lecturer . |
| 7 | Chris Turner at Barclays de Zoete Wedd says : ‘ We are not at the bottom yet . |
| 8 | The CBI report on manufacturing , even in its narrow understated way , shows that we are not at the bottom . |
| 9 | If , however , there are always general substantive assumptions being made , which are not at the mercy of experience , because they govern the interpretations of experience , then the diagram is not a complete model of scientific method . |
| 10 | They are not at the cutting edge of Harvard Business Review ( HBR ) type networking but they are I suspect typical of many organizations . |
| 11 | ‘ You are not at the station now . ’ |
| 12 | We are not at the time of business , we are here to affirm the call ! |
| 13 | That is one of the options being considered , but presently they are not at the point where they can delegate projects . |
| 14 | That 's because many brigades charge for call outs which are not for a fire ( false alarms count as fires ) , or for a life-threatening situation . |
| 15 | Those trenches are not for the defence of London . ’ |
| 16 | Unless certain peaks are foreseen , the engagements offered are not for the day but for the full length of the " event " . |
| 17 | The Secretary of State 's proposals are not for the sake of better industrial relations but , for the sake of the worst prejudices of the Tory party . |
| 18 | If you are not on a diet what is your pattern of eating behaviour ? |
| 19 | When even the milkmen and the postmen are not on the streets , he sets off for his daily three hour run , then swims for an hour before finally starting his day 's work as a leather goods salesman . |
| 20 | If they are not on the goal-line five metres from the mark when the kick is taken and they then illegally prevent a try being scored the referee 's decision would be the award of a penalty try . |
| 21 | ( If they are not on the shelves , you can always request them on inter-library loan . ) |
| 22 | PEOPLE who help buy the homes they live in but whose names are not on the title deeds should be able to stop the legal owner selling over their heads , the Law Commission for England and Wales recommended yesterday . |
| 23 | Do we have enough information over , say , a single map sheet to be able to plot all the potential ley markers including those that are not on the map ? |
| 24 | Any other business allows matters to be raised which are not on the agenda . |
| 25 | They look upon people as an important resource so they actively involved the children in thinking about the future whereas children are not on the agenda in Britain . |
| 26 | ( 3 ) Further discussion of items from the minutes of the previous meeting is now permitted , provided that the items are not on the Agenda for the current meeting . |
| 27 | The facts are , aerobic classes are not on the syllabus , facilities for the disabled are highly commendable but not practical in premises where most classes are held in upstairs locations . |
| 28 | On the twenty seven part-time stations where the people are not on the station , they 're at home , they 're at work or elsewhere , each one carries a little alerter with them , erm tiny little gadget in his pocket , and by means of this erm radio communication I was talking about earlier , by pressing the right button for the appropriate station , er er it triggers off these alerters and the men respond to that call , come to the fire station , where the telephone is live waiting for them and the message is passed on that way . |
| 29 | As for those remaining at Smiths they can only hope that the recession has done it 's worst — and that further job cuts are not on the horizon . |
| 30 | British people are not on the dole in Germany ; they are on the dole in Britain . |