Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb pp] [prep] a single " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , in Re Cadbury Schweppes Ltd 's Agreement [ 1975 ] 2 All ER 307 a parent company and a subsidiary were not treated as a single person where two companies agreed to accept restrictions on the supply of goods to a third which was a subsidiary of one of them . |
| 2 | Zimbabwe 's economy is not based on a single commodity like Zambia 's and it did not experience the mass exodus of whites and ‘ scorched earth ’ policies of the Portuguese in Mozambique and Angola . |
| 3 | Unlike realism , liberal pluralism is not based on a single set of ideas developed over time , but embraces a variety of approaches . |
| 4 | Adulthood is not recognised as a single event evident to everyone . |
| 5 | Note that if national currencies are not replaced by a single union currency and the as if assumption is met , then intra-union exchange rates will be fixed even if they are not de jure fixed . |
| 6 | Ideally , the product should also run on a range of platforms so that the user is not tied to a single source of hardware . |
| 7 | One of the best and cheapest around is the Alesis 3630 which , at only 1U , offers features often not found on a single model . |
| 8 | Often their estates were not concentrated in a single province , but scattered over a number . |
| 9 | This susceptibility is not caused by a single gene defect but is thought to result from the cumulative interaction of a number of genes . |
| 10 | The English actions were not combined in a single trial but subject to an order of Steyn J. which provided for the selection of lead cases to ensure determination of the major points of law and to avoid multiplicity of litigation . |
| 11 | It looks as if the two books were not conceived as a single entity although they interrelate in the way that Hilton picks up and elaborates aspects of the subject of Scale 1 in Scale 2 . |
| 12 | Pluralism holds that , at least in modern Western democracies , power is not monopolized by a single ruling class but is distributed between a plurality of interest groups of different kinds , which are represented in the political arena by a variety of organizations including political parties . |
| 13 | The other term , Cognitive linguistics , was not indexed as a single unit at all , although there were a number of compounds with Cognitive as the headword . |
| 14 | Pragna Patel , also a member of SBS , says : ‘ Muslims are n't bound to a single identity given to them by Kalim Siddiqui and the Muslim Parliament . ’ |
| 15 | She read the first page of a review copy of the new novel by a Royal Shakespeare Company actor and put it down again when she realized she had n't taken in a single word . |