Example sentences of "not [verb] [adv] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it is correct , in general , that a public nuisance can not arise out of the lawful use of a highway , as Mr. Ashworth submitted , it is not , in my judgment , because there is no unlawful act . |
| 2 | In any situation where there is felt to be problems , these will not exist independently of the human beings involved . |
| 3 | However should the United States be able to demonstrate the necessary state practice and opinio juris to substantiate a claim of customary international law , there is no reason why such general principles of law should not exist independently of the Convention . |
| 4 | The ‘ facts ’ of a pollution , like other forms of deviance , do not exist independently of the interpretative judgments which enforcement agents make about them . |
| 5 | What I have tried to say — namely that writing is not governed by the subjective intentions of its author , that ideas do not exist independently of the language which ‘ expresses ’ them — has ( inevitably ) been partially contradicted by the manner in which it has been said . |
| 6 | Let us be clear that we should not think merely of the Europe of the Twelve . |
| 7 | It may be a boundary drawn for the toddler 's safety ( ‘ You are not to go out of the front gate ’ ) ; it may be to do with the teenager 's wellbeing ( ‘ You do an hour 's homework ’ or ‘ You have to tell me who you 're out with and where you 'll be ’ ) . |
| 8 | Then if he still has not come out of the tent I will go down there while it is still light , very quietly , and see if I can see , without getting too close , how he is . |
| 9 | The tawny owl sample contains a lot of murids compared with other owls , and for this species the percentage molar loss is unexpectedly low because the murid teeth do not fall out of the maxilla so easily . |
| 10 | Ranulf was now fast asleep and the clerk breathed a prayer that his servant would not fall out of the saddle and break his neck . |
| 11 | Some of the speculations have been extremely silly — and this is not to talk solely of the outpourings of the more sensationalist flying-saucer fans and their ‘ little green men ’ . |
| 12 | There is good reason why we should not speak ill of the dead but no good reason why we should not think it , if it seems to be necessary . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , I know you should not speak ill of the dead , but Mr Andrew was n't half the man his father was . |
| 14 | ‘ Do not speak ill of the dead ’ , we are told , yet it is a great comfort to be with a friend who shares knowledge of how awful the dead person could sometimes be . |
| 15 | I was certainly happy to make this find as the larger hammered silver coins of this period are not common and certainly do not pour out of the ground no matter where you live . |
| 16 | She hoped Veronica Puddephat had not moved out of the Red House after the separation . |
| 17 | No doubt if I can not break out of the convention of thinking as though I were a detached Ego contemplating unmoved both the possible consequences and my fear of them , it will seem that I can have no reason to stop smoking unless I recognize some further imperative such as ‘ Take care of your health ’ . |
| 18 | ‘ If man can not create anything or move anybody , if he can not break out of the prison of his total narcissism and isolation , he can escape the unbearable sense of vital impotence and nothingness only by affirming himself in the act of destruction of the life that he is unable to create . |
| 19 | Alice purposely did not look out of the window . |
| 20 | Many , if not most , events implicated in depression do not occur out of the blue . |
| 21 | The mode of attack was to approach the ground around 2:55 when it would be most busy and not look out of the ordinary . |
| 22 | There were only a few realists in the ILP who appreciated that it could not function independently of the Labour Party . |
| 23 | The duty of the court is to enforce the Acts and in so doing to observe one principle which is inherent in the Acts and has been long recognised , the principle that parties can not contract out of the Acts … |
| 24 | They will not move out of the tradition in manner or moral , but will only marry higher education and will search for some way to use it . |
| 25 | I notice it 's not coming out of the police authority budget , it 's coming out of publi , er this , this er committee 's budget . |
| 26 | Indeed , in a sense , behaviour can not develop independently of the environment , and can not , in a developmental sense be called ‘ inherited ’ at all . |
| 27 | You 're not walking , not about widespread privatisation , but creeping privatisation and you 're now talking about not opting out of the National Health Service but you 're now talking about opting out of local national Health Service control . |
| 28 | Government and hospitals are not opting out of the N H S at all , they are every much of it a as part of the Health Service as they every have been and you all know that and it 's about time you stopped saying it . |
| 29 | Even the pointed vocal melodies of its strongest tracks , ‘ Stopping The World ’ and ‘ Upside Down ’ , do not cut out of the level bed of instrumentation . |
| 30 | A message needs to be sent loud and clear to the Church of England Synod that a complete change in thinking is vital if the new wine is not to burst out of the old wineskins and be lost . |