Example sentences of "not [adj] with the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They are not dissatisfied with the job content because they did not expect the job to be intrinsically rewarding . |
2 | Like others in the street , he is not enchanted with the idea of working for dole money . |
3 | However , Quinn was not popular with the bookies earlier this week when one of his horses , Va Utu , trained by Channon , won at Lingfield at 6-1 . |
4 | However , as in most other ex-British territories , this arrangement was not popular with the authorities . |
5 | This Labour-controlled body is not popular with the Thatcher government . |
6 | This design was not popular with the boatmen as it gave a less comfortable steering position — it was noisier and closer to the exhaust . |
7 | But the church 's plans are not popular with the vicarage 's nearest neighbours . |
8 | In the north of France a number of UK owners are trying to get rid of homes , but this is not easy ; they are often the type of property not popular with the French . |
9 | Not unfamiliar with the habits of police forces both in East Africa and West London , she felt it was , on balance , unlikely . |
10 | Life on a cruise ship is not easy with the majority of staff living in two berth cabins , having limited leisure activities and being in a confined environment . |
11 | Hence the pluralist is not content with the dualist 's division between " expression " and " content " : he wants to distinguish various strands of meaning according to the various functions . |
12 | The minutes , as finally issued , still did not record my protest and I have since informed the Secretary of the Cabinet that I am still not content with the way in which this discussion was recorded . |
13 | Some accountants , however , are not content with the way they spend their holiday time . |
14 | The Council was not content with the system , and was working to improving the partnership — in a dialogue with partners that the Council needed to continue as its ‘ most urgent agendum ’ . |
15 | Guild members are not content with the position in the cooperative world which may be summed up in the saying of the man ‘ My wife and I are one , and I am that one ’ . |
16 | The two sets of carers who were not content with the institutionalisation decision were : the male friend of a single woman who said it had been a pleasure to visit her daily and help look after her ; after five months she was admitted to hospital under a guardianship order because she was felt to be at risk . |
17 | The problem here was that genuine open dialogue is unpredictable and can lead anywhere ; it is not consistent with the pursuit of a detailed prearranged plan of work , yet it is widely accepted as an appropriate medium for teaching . |
18 | In this case the dream is used as a political device — not consistent with the idea of credulous primitives believing in the literal truth of supernatural explanations . |
19 | Such features are not consistent with the idea that the peninsula was built by longshore drift from the east , unless such drift was active only for short periods while during the intervening time the drift was predominantly from the west . |
20 | If the information in the directors ' report is not consistent with the accounts , the auditors must state that fact in their report . |
21 | If the information in the directors ' report is not consistent with the accounts , the auditors must state that fact in their report . |
22 | This usually indicates that the vibration we have chosen is not consistent with the symmetry of the molecule , and must be taken together with others to form symmetry-adapted vibrations . |
23 | This conclusion was suggested by the finding that evidence on the elasticity of demand for public services at state and local levels was not consistent with the prediction that a budget-maximizing agency will always increase the budget more than proportionately in response to a fall in cost . |
24 | I had got one souvenir and if not identifiable with the shed , at least I knew where it had come from . |
25 | Lucker is not thrilled with the turn of events . |
26 | This account of ideology is not inconsistent with the account in The German Ideology ( which of course Engels co-wrote ) but the point that ideology is a product of false consciousness is an extension of the concept that Marx uses . |
27 | If a text which is palpably linguistic is construed with a linguistic theory as its most immediate context , then the text must , indeed , illustrate the features of the theory of language in question , as long as the surface marks are not inconsistent with the categories of the theory . |
28 | He thought of Ranulf , his body-servant , and wished he was here , not sick with the fever , miles away in some English monastery . |
29 | ‘ Being ’ in this sense is not synonymous with the self or the subject ; it implies being-in-the-world , a kind of subject-objectivity . |
30 | And yet , despite all this , the Archbishop of York was not comfortable with the Archbishop of Canterbury except in the moments when the two powerful senses of humour coincided in laughter . |