Example sentences of "not [be] [vb pp] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the link between social deprivation and road accident casualty rates has been known for some time , the scale of the problem has not been assessed either nationally or locally . |
| 2 | Most of the points had been raised before and those which had not been raised most certainly could have been . |
| 3 | Pressure on the pursuer to consider an offer can , of course , be maximized by a Tender and for maximum effect the Tender should be lodged between four and two weeks prior to the Proof , assuming that it has not been lodged much earlier . |
| 4 | That being the case how did it happen that a system which worked so ill had not been altered long ago ? |
| 5 | In addition , the volume of air traffic has increased considerably over the last 16 years although the growth experienced in the late seventies has not been maintained more recently . |
| 6 | At the present deductions are subject to considerable doubt , for the detailed properties of landform have not been studied carefully enough and the fundamental aspects of most geomorphic processes are still poorly understood . |
| 7 | Whereas endogenetic processes had not been studied as extensively as exogenetic ones this now gave a focus for study by physical geographers as illustrated by the analysis of eruptions by Etna ( Clapperton , 1972 ) . |
| 8 | The attention paid to authentic workwear style on fashion pages , much of it in this magazine , has not been matched so readily on the nation 's streets . |
| 9 | What is there to say er what 's not been said already yesterday , today , last year 's meetings and in the last ten years . |
| 10 | In the US great emphasis has been placed on rooting out aggressive instincts from those used for show stock , but this lead has not been followed so staunchly elsewhere . |
| 11 | I get the feeling that the target readership has not been defined clearly enough . |
| 12 | However , we should not assume that a great deal has not been achieved quite spectacularly in the past few years . |
| 13 | It is evident that change has not been achieved as rapidly as desired , and to a large extent it is for this reason . |
| 14 | Genscher recalled that the decision embodied in the treaty was a difficult one for all Germans , particularly the millions who had been expelled from their homes in the area annexed to Poland , but that the treaty surrendered nothing that had not been lost long ago . |
| 15 | An elderly female novelist had come in at a quarter to six and Penelope had found herself trying to explain why her latest novel had not been reviewed in the Sunday Telegraph , why it had not been advertised more widely , why copies had not been displayed on the bookstall of a friend 's local station , why it had not yet been reprinted . |
| 16 | The tape of a phone conversation , late in the siege , that has not been heard publicly before . |
| 17 | In the hon. Gentleman 's constituency , the time taken is being reduced , although it has not been reduced as fast as we should like . |
| 18 | Hit , if you can , on some explanation of one of these mysteries that has not been put forward before , and go ahead . |
| 19 | Mr Justice Hodgson , ordering an early judicial review rejected the argument of Swale borough council , which gave the planning permission in August , and the Medway Ports Authority , that the hearing could cost millions in disruption to works contracts , lacked a proper legal basis , and had not been brought promptly enough . |
| 20 | As for most of the secondary infectious agents a clear correlation between intestinal HIV infection and gastrointestinal symptoms has not been established so far . |
| 21 | Given the great variation that exists in wealth , social organisation and culture in Latin America , it is not easy to find a simple , but also heuristic schema for class analysis , and perhaps for that reason the exercise has not been attempted very often . |
| 22 | This is our members ' exclusive magazine , which can not be obtained anywhere else . |
| 23 | It can not be emphasised too strongly that our unemployment problems do not stem from the installation of such equipment . |
| 24 | The value of visiting rather than just corresponding with the Social Security Office when a relative dies can not be emphasised too strongly , as this enables any problems to be discussed and dealt with speedily . |
| 25 | It can not be emphasised too strongly how unusual this case was . |
| 26 | What is more , it can not be emphasised too strongly that all fossils are " facies fossils ' . |
| 27 | The task of working to achieve and maintain standards falls of course on lecturing staff , and the need for co-ordination in the college , particularly in the course team , can not be emphasised too strongly . |
| 28 | We suggested with Genesis 22 that certain aspects of its theology could not be pushed very far , that theological caution had been sacrificed in the interests of storytelling . |
| 29 | However , this indeterminacy of meaning should not be pushed too far . |
| 30 | But the process of subdivision should not be pushed too far . |