Example sentences of "not [verb] by this " in BNC.

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1 In any event , Miss Kyte — at least Theda , for that I know to be her real name — is not to lose by this .
2 Just because you can do something well does not mean that you are not brainy but when you show your academic prowess along practical lines you are not considered by this government to be of the same worth as someone who can recall knowledge on one day .
3 Another important aspect of assessment not addressed by this study is that of physical disorder .
4 If Milton adopts a high style which allows him to voice opposition to Restoration politics , is that opposition not contained by this style , one perceived as normally expressing the values of the elite ?
5 IFOR The module header format in the file you wish to enter into LIFESPAN is not accepted by this issue of LIFESPAN .
6 Over the years , although never establishing a close friendship with the Profumos , I have had an admiring acquaintance with both of them and am happy to see that their marriage was not ruined by this solitary episode and distressed indeed by its revival from time to time by creatures animated solely by greed .
7 She later told friends that she was not convinced by this form of treatment .
8 If you are not convinced by this , think about walking around a foreign airport , where you do n't speak the language .
9 Astonished but not dismayed by this severity , the housekeeper surveyed her bedraggled mistress .
10 Staff working flat out are not helped by this sort of comment from a political candidate , ’ he said .
11 Staff working flat out are not helped by this sort of comment from a political candidate . ’
12 Unless your own house has been sold , or there is sufficient spare cash to buy a second , do not purchase by this method .
13 The deal is not affected by this week 's decision to slow down part of the emergency aid agreed upon by the Twelve in December because of the repression in the Baltic republics .
14 γ Os values are not affected by this change , and the ‘ mantle ’ 187 Os/ 188 Os value adopted here ( 0.12776 ) is consistent with 187 Os/ 186 Os=1.060 at the present day .
15 Historic cost profits shown on page 37 are not affected by this change .
16 As this only affects the machine code , the programmer of the high-level language is not affected by this and the burden falls solely in the hands of the programmers of the compiler , optimiser , and debugger .
17 Suffice it to say that amongst the people who were not contacted by this project within the first year are some of those seeing doctors on eight occasions .
18 But if I am not misled by this convention , it will in my own case be sufficient grounds for choice that it is the impulse to abstain which prevails when I am fully aware of the danger .
19 But Clara was not perturbed by this change of manner : she knew now what it meant .
20 If you want to protect your livelihood or protect the environment you 're living in , you 'd do everything possible to make sure it 's not damaged by this way or any other means . ’
21 Disturbed but not deterred by this unpromising start , the Abingdon and London groups independently approached the RCN to discuss ways in which their activities could be brought under its wing .
22 An afterthought , but one which may be taken as a portent of the future , was that Marks was not deterred by this initial failure .
23 A reminder letter and questionnaire were sent 6 weeks later to subjects who had not replied by this time .
24 The ‘ grip ’ of the slate on its fixing nails is not assisted by this reduction in rigidity and dislodged slates seen on old roof-slopes may have slipped because decay has affected the parts of each slate closest to the fixing nails .
25 I do not mean by this that they have had to invent new beliefs , but they do have to adopt the voluntary camaraderie of the sects .
26 But again , he does not mean by this to reduce religion to emotion , though he is clear that emotion plays a part in it .
27 I do not mean by this that I expect managers to cry , or to clasp one another like footballers after a goal has been won .
28 Presumably Hurd and Baker do not mean by this that Hamas , the Gaza-based fundamentalist movement dedicated to destroying Israel ( unlike the PLO ) , should take up the official torch of Palestinian independence !
29 • Chemical links between the SCN and the rest of the brain are not removed by this technique .
30 Mr Chairman I believe I have the floor and I would also say that contrary to what we 've just been told there are people employed by what was called and three to four hundred people are employed , they 're not effected other than fifteen people , fifteen people were not effected by this statement and there are some hundred and eighty people who still work for and connected with the project .
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