Example sentences of "not [vb pp] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In fact only one DCSL has a teaching qualification , but this has not stopped others from becoming fully involved in curricular discussions in project schools .
2 Here 's an example of the Revenue 's tactics : ‘ Warning — we have not received payment for the period ended January 5 .
3 A US$145,00,000 surplus was achieved on the $2,070 million 1990 budget , but at a cost to foreign creditors who had not received payment on their loans since 1987 .
4 But , however this may be , the pope proceeded to the practical consequences of the new state of affairs : those who had already received lay investiture , or done homage , or consecrated others who had received lay investiture , were absolved ; for the future , those who received ecclesiastical preferment and did homage to the king could be consecrated , provided that they had not received investiture at the king 's hands ; and this was to continue until the heart of the king was softened by the rain of Anselm 's preaching .
5 In any case , Eadmer could claim that since it was the bishops who had clasped his fingers round the staff , Anselm had not received investiture from the king .
6 It said the family of Mr Johnson must feel they have not received justice in respect of the death of their son .
7 Eliot 's letter of 22 October confirmed that he still had not received details from the Club ; but he understandably felt that while he could accept our invitation to tea , he ought to reserve his position about dinner .
8 Conversely , there are patients with events who have not received resuscitation in whom the mechanisms responsible will be similar to those identified here .
9 As with bad debts , the purchaser will insist on warranties covering the scope and extent of creditors and the fact that all creditors have been paid in accordance with usual practice in the ordinary course of business and that the vendor has not delayed payment of the creditors as completion approaches .
10 He ( the people below ; they cheered him wildly ) had not heard Meg behind him .
11 What language will allow his confession to be made and yet not heard will by itself bring absolution and so release hi , yet all the while create his novel .
12 But a minister has not given evidence to the committee ‘ in living memory ’ .
13 The report deeply angered Price Waterhouse because it had not given evidence to Senator Kerry 's subcommittee .
14 With an effort she said , ‘ Listen , Frank , and you can pass this on if you want to : I 've not given Sleet to Mr Kennedy , nor sold it to him .
15 For the clinical and educational professions ( and the lay notions which derive their values from them ) , their very practice makes it clear what fact it is that you ‘ come to terms ’ with : you have not given birth to a member of the human species as we define it , and to which we allocate certain rights and social roles , but to an object of pathology — a ‘ monster ’ , to use a technical term employed in medical anatomy .
16 For the parent , the same phrase means the inverse : I have not given birth to the monster which my upbringing and socialisation led me to believe I 'd had , but to a normal member of the human species as I now define it .
17 Not , no , I , I 've really not given thought to that subject .
18 From this viewpoint cultural rules are not given determinants of individual action but are continually built up and broken down as the result of individual choices and decisions .
19 However , the following day , when the floorboards were removed to examine the beam , it was found to be so deeply cracked in two places that they ascribed the fact that it had not given way to a ‘ wonder of [ God 's ] providence ’ .
20 I have not given way to Opposition Members —
21 This embraces all overseas companies , but in practice this has not given rise to difficulties .
22 The remaining techniques have not given rise to general-purpose instruments but have proved useful in particular experiments .
23 Children were constrained in the kinds of response possible and so appeared to treat less as more ; the younger children probably relied on a non-linguistic strategy of choosing the greater of two amounts , and this would account for responses to both more ( apparently correct ) and less ( apparently wrong ) when combined with partial or even no lexical knowledge ; and lastly , children were not given instructions with both more and less on the same occasion .
24 Six transplants were not given cover by HBIG .
25 Those questioned were also concerned that they were not given information on exactly how their tax liability was worked out .
26 In that case one clause which on its wording excluded liability if the buyers had not given notice of any defects within three days of purchase was held to fail the reasonableness test .
27 Thirdly , the Upazila Health Complexes were not given funds for the collecting of the ORS packets from the storage centres , thereby reducing the incentive for the Health Complexes to use the stores to their full potential .
28 This idea is taken up but not given thanks for .
29 Would streptomycin have become available if the example of penicillin had not given impetus to its investigation ?
30 Teenagers like to experiment and to feel rebellious , and problems can arise if they are not given guidance in the use of alcohol .
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