Example sentences of "not [vb pp] [to-vb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not all planning authorities , however , are of the opinion that odour pollution is best dealt with by planning controls , many considering that ‘ planning ’ is not intended to deal with such problems being the responsibility of the Health and Safety Executive and the District Environmental Health Department . |
| 2 | We agree with the judge that the Code simply was not intended to apply in such a context . |
| 3 | ‘ Having regard to the terms of the contract , the conduct of the parties and the circumstances of the case , I have no doubt that the property was not intended to pass in this case on contract but only in exchange for a valid building society cheque , but even if it may be regarded as intended to pass in exchange for a false , but believed genuine , building society cheque it will not in my view avail the insurers . ’ |
| 4 | This is not intended to demean in any way the at times very fine lithographs that Redon produced , but rather to imply that they are directly connected in his mind to the literary and visual sources that interested him , including Edgar Allan Poe , Charles Baudelaire , Gustave Flaubert , Stephane Mallarmé , and Goya amongst others . |
| 5 | However , this is not expected to happen for some time and even when reform is introduced , the probability is that it will be phased in over a number of years . |
| 6 | The appeals panel is not expected to rule for several months . |
| 7 | And the other thing is that it 's er a wide syllabus is fine as long as you 're not expected to go in any depth , but you 're expected to go sort of both , a broad syllabus and into a little bit of depth more than perhaps erm I mean in effect I mean you 're not far off of covering A level psychology at this at tha the level we 're going to . |
| 8 | The M two motorway remains closed between junctions five and six and is not expected to reopen for several hours . |
| 9 | He had not expected to pay for any drinks tonight . |
| 10 | But social anthropological fieldwork is ordinarily conducted in unfamiliar social settings and , because the fieldworker is initially a stranger , he is not preconditioned to interact with those he studies in any particular predetermined way . |
| 11 | Most modules , however , are not designed to operate in this manner and rely on the students themselves using the module for different purposes . |
| 12 | Not prepared to settle for this result , Gorbachev renominated Yanayev . |
| 13 | Holiness , in early medieval society , was not seen to lie above all in the cultivation of a personal and interior life of prayer , morality , and spiritual meekness . |
| 14 | Royal watchers said that during the first official engagement of the day the royal couple appeared to be in fairly good spirits , although they were not seen to talk to each other or exchange glances . |
| 15 | The unit argues that traffic on motorways and urban roads is unlikely to increase over 50% , so the main impact will fall on rural byways which are not equipped to cope with such a volume of vehicles . |
| 16 | When Anne had tentatively broached the subject of where Kathleen was to go when she left hospital , she said , ‘ Doctor Boland says I 've not got to worry about that . |
| 17 | This was a declaration of sorts , however lightly made , and one which Dr Neil had not thought to make to any woman in any form , and before Sally-Anne could take in its full meaning he rapidly continued , ‘ And now let us stop providing entertainment for the passers-by . |
| 18 | His hon. Friend the Member for Edinburgh , Central ( Mr. Darling ) has not attempted to get into this murky area . |
| 19 | But heating and housing technology were not brought to bear on this , the single most significant change in the way we live . |
| 20 | The court was not asked to rule on any of Unix Labs 's trade secrets claims , according to the company 's chief counsel , Sandy Tannenbaum . |
| 21 | The court was not asked to rule on any of USL 's trade secrets claims , according to USL 's chief counsel Sandy Tannenbaum . |
| 22 | Why was the House of Lords not asked to dispose of these matters ? |
| 23 | Officially , those of you excluded from the league of designers are not meant to join in this day-long visual and alimentary orgy . |
| 24 | I suppose that , as I myself had not started to smoke at that period of time , it was worse for me , just like garlic eaters . |
| 25 | Many assumptions are made which pupils are not encouraged to question at all . |
| 26 | And we are not allowed to vote at all , but you can bet we will be expected to foot the bill when the European dream turns into a nightmare . |
| 27 | You 're not allowed to talk like that to people 's dog . |
| 28 | For this reason the collectors were not allowed to remain in any town , other than large cities , for more than one week per year . |
| 29 | In Britain , you are not allowed to dive at all if a ship is a war grave . ’ |
| 30 | He 's not supposed to be in there , what the bike is doing , you 're not allowed to go on this road |