Example sentences of "not [verb] a new [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Lord John Russell , who at that time was not a member of Palmerston 's Government , said that he had heard that Panmure did not want a new building for the War Department , and he hoped that :
2 The SEA was a compromise between those countries such as France and Germany who wanted a new Treaty on European Union , and the UK and Denmark who did not want a new Treaty , but simply the implementation of the White Paper in order to create an SEM .
3 ‘ They do not need a new logic ; they need practice in paying attention to the explicit form of any utterance rather than its meaning .
4 Victorine protested that she did not need a new scarf and that green was not her colour .
5 He told a Westminster press gallery lunch that the problem was not the properly prepared Queen 's Speech programme of bills , but the demand for instant legislation following a serious event , with ministers being deemed failures if they did not promise a new bill .
6 In fact , it is clear that ( 12.12 ) does not generate a new solution , but merely a rotation of the original .
7 Even with a very good filtration system , you can not stock a new tank very heavily straight away .
8 Although he did not give a new date for the elections , Traore stressed that the postponement would not affect the timetable for the transition period which had been extended in December [ see p. 38563 ] .
9 Where the question is whether or not to open a new station , ‘ we balance the risks of lengthening the journey time against potential new traffic . ’
10 Jeez Mark I was having a laugh and a beer at the time , not researching a new episode of Inspector Morse !
11 Unfortunately Stephano can not claim a new record for what was the second biggest fish ever landed in Irish waters on rod and line because he received assistance .
12 Marxist literary criticism has not produced a new theory in over twenty years .
13 The buy-out team will need to decide whether or not to form a new company ( " Newco " ) to make the acquisition .
14 Escalating what was described as a " financial war " with Singapore , the head of the Kuala Lumpur stock exchange warned on Dec. 29 , 1989 , that he would not recognize a new market in Malaysian shares about to be launched in Singapore .
15 Now in terms of whether it should be five thousand plus , that of course is a matter of whether there is demand , now my my conclusion , from my fairly extensive knowledge of Greater York , is that you just could not fit a new settlement that size satisfactorily into the settlement and landscape pattern of Greater York , or its immediate surrounds , I just can not identify a location where that could be where where the roads , the public transport , the landscape , or indeed the agricultural land quality , from now onto five an area , suitably large for that type of what would be a a new town .
16 Critics then and now say that Nonconformity did not create a new architecture after they had given up the old seventeenth and eighteenth-century meeting house .
17 But Clough is adamant , saying : ‘ Pearce is not getting a new contract . ’
18 and look what he said on Friday , I wanted on main lines he said , but you 're not one of them and you 're not getting a new motor
19 not getting a new motor ?
20 ACTRESS Mia Farrow does not have a new man in her life now that she has split up with film director Woody Allen .
21 And , at 62 , Joe has still not found a new job .
22 It said that the Government had no policy for industry and no policy for the country , and that if they did not take a new direction there would be no British-owned manufacturing industry left in this country — now answer !
23 From fern to sunflower , strawberry to maize , there 's a kaleidoscope of shades — so why not try a new shade this summer ?
24 Patients sought a declaration that the Secretary of State and health authorities were in breach of duty as they had had to wait an unreasonable time , because of a decision not to build a new block for a hospital on grounds of cost .
25 Nonconformists could not win : if they followed normal Victorian uses and imitated the past , whether it was Greek , Gothic , Lombard , Norman or St Paul 's Cathedral , they were and are criticized for not having a new style .
26 They could not produce a new conversation in the milliseconds that they were accustomed to .
27 NOWR As you do not have write access to this module via the current package , you can not enter a new version .
28 Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd said that Britain could not risk a new rise in racial tension through immigration .
29 You do not leave a new lover in the middle of the night .
30 NATO is not introducing a new dimension in warfare ; nor is the alliance even increasing its nuclear warheads in Europe .
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