Example sentences of "are not [vb pp] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because the Delta design incorporates leading edge spars which are not fixed to the spine , and can therefore flex , they are self-adjusting for a broad variance in wind speeds . |
| 2 | If Tories are not flung to the lions in Blaenau , it can only be because lions are rare in the one-time mining valleys of South Wales . |
| 3 | He argues that apart from receiving a higher grant , health authorities are not scrutinised to the same degree as SSds and believes they mismanage the money . |
| 4 | The person who makes the arrangements with the funeral director may be considered to have entered into a binding contract , and become responsible for the cost , even if they are not related to the deceased . |
| 5 | The history of the mammals in the Tertiary involved not only this one major diversification , but several , with major extinctions between , so that the largest mammals of the earlier parts of the Tertiary are not related to the large mammals of the Recent . |
| 6 | The goods are not related to the cash , camera , jewellery or other items stolen from the two women when they were killed . |
| 7 | The effects of stimulation are ‘ all-or-none ’ : either a saccade is elicited or it is n't , and its size and direction are not related to the intensity or frequency of stimulation in the colliculus . |
| 8 | The economic differences are that taxes are not related to the services which taxpayers might receive from the authority ; whereas rents paid by individuals are directly related to their occupancy of council houses . |
| 9 | Nonetheless there are certain consequences which we may notice : First , an obvious prediction from ( 47 ) is that , once again , adjectives which are not ascribed to the entity of the noun would be ungrammatical if put into this position . |
| 10 | They will need to take account of meaning , of appropriateness to audience and purpose , and of structure — since , unlike and , some of the alternative connectives are not tied to the beginning of the sentence , e.g. : |
| 11 | Because of this wide range , most computer designs are not tied to the details of individual devices , but provide generalized transput control features and instructions , to which any selected input , output , or backing storage device may be interfaced . |
| 12 | Furthermore , women are not tied to the kitchen sink in the way often caricatured by feminist writers . |
| 13 | This is useful for fields containing data such as passwords ( which are not echoed to the screen for security reasons ) where it is impossible to see if the field already contains characters . |
| 14 | The riders are not strapped to the car in any way and it 's clear that falling off would have serious consequences . |
| 15 | I should prefer that the appointments are not given to the governors of the banks of individual member states . |
| 16 | A further point in university libraries is that storage costs , though real enough , are not charged to the librarian 's budget . |
| 17 | Research and study problems are not limited to the area of crime and criminals . |
| 18 | The effects of too much alcohol are not limited to the person who drinks . |
| 19 | The effects of inflation are not limited to the shopping basket , says Raoul Pinnell , Prudential 's marketing director . |
| 20 | However , SFX are not limited to the work of those designated in the credits or cited in the Academy Awards as visual effects or sound effects specialists ; they can also be the task of the make-up artist , the stuntman/woman , even the costumier . |
| 21 | When speakers are looking for different ways of accomplishing the same goal ( in Coveney 's example , successfully requesting information ) they are not limited to the various possibilities in the linguistic system for constructing formal interrogatives . |
| 22 | In the most traditional houses these are not connected to the electricity supply , and on special occasions can be fitted with candles . |
| 23 | Users who are not connected to the Joint Academic Network or Internet systems can seek assistance to identify datasets of interest to them from the user services staff at the Data Archive . |
| 24 | Conversely we are not sensitised to the possibility of sociocultural differences between the sexes , because they seem to share a culture and a history in common , living as they do in close proximity . |
| 25 | The collapse is possible because many of the ribs are not joined to the sternum , and those that do join make contact by long flexible cartilages . |
| 26 | The democratic forms of the Council and committees and the rigid hierarchical structure of the service have some great strengths but in many ways are not geared to the modern task of managing thousands of people and hundreds of millions of pounds of assets . |
| 27 | In culture , the cells are not exposed to the factors that cells in the spleen or marrow might secrete or other factors circulating in the blood . |
| 28 | Errors on concentration determinations are not propagated to the age-corrected initial isotope ratios ( i ) , and therefore represent minimum error estimates . |
| 29 | In the evening and on Saturday mornings , when most publications are not delivered to the Reading Room but have to be collected from the Issue Hall , all publications were examined by the Library 's Research Officer at the Issue Counter . |
| 30 | Young children are not admitted to the Unit , but there is close liaison with the Paediatric Department . |