Example sentences of "are not [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Small inaccuracies could have been ironed out : Redon 's lithographs , discussed by Jirat-Wasiutynski , for example , are not printed on ‘ tissue ’ but on Chine collé which is quite different . |
| 2 | Tennant and his girlfriend , Mandy Simpson , 21 , are not headed for the discos but to top up their tans at the Electric Beach instant tan centre . |
| 3 | But sadly the works of art are not destined for any gallery … they remain a very private and personal part of Kylie 's life . |
| 4 | After their racing days the horses are not destined for breeding ; they often live as the mounts of amateur riders in local races or retire to become family friends . |
| 5 | But should we assume the same training is required by the lion 's share of our undergraduates who are not destined for academic careers ? |
| 6 | This flexibility is particularly valuable when so many of the subjects within the Faculty are not taught at school and the first year university course will be the first opportunity to sample them . |
| 7 | Many of the subjects available for study are not taught in school , and consequently may be unfamiliar . |
| 8 | With me the choirs never use music , which has the double effect : their eyes are not fixed on the page in front of them and they can communicate directly with me . |
| 9 | Because the Delta design incorporates leading edge spars which are not fixed to the spine , and can therefore flex , they are self-adjusting for a broad variance in wind speeds . |
| 10 | Important consequences attend the fact that the composition , powers and procedures of the Cabinet are not fixed by law . |
| 11 | Statuses which are not fixed by inheritance , biological characteristics , or other factors over which the individual has no control , are known as ‘ achieved ’ statuses . |
| 12 | Fences are not rushed in the stormy outbursts of No. 2 — though I still think he hurries Chopin 's dramatic interruption ( that fortissimo discord and pause ) in the last few bars . |
| 13 | The front arches are not repeated on the back because a credence table is a side table and will always be against a wall . |
| 14 | Mark has only some thirty verses which are not repeated in one or both of the other two Gospels . |
| 15 | Overall , fourteen high intensity blockage sites ( mole fraction greater than 0.025 ) were identified in the regions probed from the UV5 and N25 promoters and twelve of these are summarised in Fig. 5 in the form of a bidirectional transcription footprint ( note that sites at 106 and 110 from the UV5 promoter are not represented on this summation since they are outside of the region probed by the N25 promoter ) . |
| 16 | It does n't make sense , does it ? … this way we are not represented at all . |
| 17 | Membership : 50 states ; Nauru and Tuvalu are special members ; they have the right to participate in functional activities but are not represented at Meetings of Heads of Government . |
| 18 | Smith suggests that ‘ the concept of policy denotes … deliberate choice of action or inaction , rather than the effects of interrelating forces ’ : he emphasizes ‘ inaction ’ and reminds us that ‘ attention should not focus exclusively on decisions which produce change , but must also be sensitive to those which resist change and are difficult to observe because they are not represented in the policy-making process by legislative enactment ’ . |
| 19 | Losers will be those groups whose incomes rise less rapidly than the general price level : examples include workers who are not represented by unions or who are only weakly unionised but face strong employer resistance to wage claims . |
| 20 | It will be essential to drill shallow boreholes between the exploratory wells to ensure that any steeply dipping fractures are not missed by the tomographic software . |
| 21 | Private passions are not assumed to be a universal , biologically determined category ( they are of unknown origin , not assumed to be necessarily identical across different cultures ) . |
| 22 | If you are an Imperial player and facing a foe that uses such despicable tactics then console yourself with the thought that at least the units firing at the Helblaster are not firing at other targets . |
| 23 | Unlike a sport like skiing , the considerable risks are not matched with sufficient exhilaration to kindle my interest , although I would n't say no if a boyfriend were to slip naked into one of those clanking climbing harnesses after a hot bath and a glass of wine . |
| 24 | It was a severe test for him , for it is a widely held view that his talents as a party manager are not matched by his capabilities as a potential Prime Minister . |
| 25 | The correlation between a legal obligation on the one hand and a subjective right on the other admits of no exception ; as distinct from what is said to be the situation in municipal law , there are certainly no obligations incumbent on a subject which are not matched by an international subjective right of another subject or subjects , or even … of the totality of the other subjects of the law of nations . |
| 26 | In Africa , the high overall incidence of STDs , fuelled by lack of effective STD control , means that antenatal interventions are unlikely to be very effective if they are not matched by equivalent or corresponding measures to control STDs in the general population . |
| 27 | Honesty exists when a document is enforceable on the basis of its ostensible ( as opposed to ‘ small print ’ ) terms , or when express warranties are not disclaimed in the small print . |
| 28 | Those who have been unemployed for three or more years are not asked about their previous employment , and are thereby excluded from the survey . |
| 29 | Members of the society which remains unchanged are not asked for their views . |
| 30 | In particular , do not start with the historical background if you are not asked for it , unless you have some special reason for doing this — and if so , state the reason . |