Example sentences of "not [adj] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's English they wanted not Spanish on this tape . |
| 2 | If the foreigner is not dishonest at this first stage there is no need to ask the second question . |
| 3 | The two-fold test was : ( a ) The jury are to apply the " ordinary standards of reasonable and honest people " : if the accused is not dishonest by those standards he is not guilty . |
| 4 | I was not dishonest in any way . |
| 5 | Not strange at all , of course , in economic terms , since the slacks and Pringle jumper brigade who make up the bulk of business in summer would n't take the Austin Maxi out of the car-port if there was even a remote chance of frost . |
| 6 | ‘ Not strange at all . |
| 7 | One group of problems is not specific to any organ system . |
| 8 | The descriptor is not specific to any language . |
| 9 | The the money is not specific to any |
| 10 | The directive included advisory regulations concerning building requirements , kitchen equipment , food waste , water supply , personal hygiene and production hygiene , but is not specific about those regulations or their implementation . |
| 11 | I 'm not sorry about that . ’ |
| 12 | We could think of the extremes of its swing to be called states A and B. We can see that the pendulum is not stable in either of these states . |
| 13 | In the table the value for continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis is not attributable to any of the source studies . |
| 14 | Peter Marsden , Inverclyde 's director of housing , said the decision not to fit the £5 alarms was not attributable to any single factor , although the council had to set funding priorities , such as keeping houses watertight . |
| 15 | ‘ There were tae things that were not normal about that flight . |
| 16 | Spontaneous gastric ulcers occur in genetically mast cell depleted mice and duodenal ulcer can occur spontaneously in autoimmune mice , but the physiological situation is not normal in either case and nor are these suitable comparisons with human ulcers . |
| 17 | Thank you chairman , I , I second er 's motion , erm trying to be not political about this I got some figures from the er county council which indicate that from the first of April ninety-two to the thirty-first of December ninety-two eighty-six members attended committee meetings of which they were not members . |
| 18 | The huge quantity of works which are the responsibility of the Soprintendenza means that it is not possible for all restoration campaigns to be carried out by in-house staff . |
| 19 | One problem encountered was the expectation in some of these professions that newly qualified staff should ‘ rotate ’ to different medical specialties thereby gaining varied experience , a practice not possible for all the disabled professionals . |
| 20 | If the water did enter a person 's house they were usually able to move all of the furniture and possessions upstairs where they would keep safe and dry , but this was not possible for all the residents . |
| 21 | It is not possible for all the functions of the two desks to be done at one desk in reception . |
| 22 | It is not possible for all the Eurodollars in existence to be spent within the US . |
| 23 | It is not possible for those who are weak to apply this soul force for it makes great demands on those who would use it . |
| 24 | With the magazine deadline now passed , a tribute to Tom is not possible for this edition , but one will be included in the Winter 1993 edition published in January |
| 25 | For instance in general , it is not possible for most goods to trade present amounts of them for future amounts nor is it possible to make such contracts conditional on some outside events like the weather . |
| 26 | It is not possible for most horse owners to finely tune their horses diets , this is left to the nutritionists and even then this is not absolutely precise , after all we can not regularly analyse every horse owner 's grazing , or feed . |
| 27 | Methodologically , it is not possible for any researcher to get the kids to talk with much sense of ideas since the question ‘ Why ? ’ to the smashing of milk bottles is one that is not possible for the boy to answer outside the context of the whole Saturday evening … |
| 28 | So you get , if you like , a development here er of presidential authority and the perception of the presidency both from the point of view of incumbents and from the point of view of the American people and gradually in the twentieth century you get an increasing focus an increasing focus on the presidency as the engine of government , that it 's the president who makes things happen , it 's the president who fixes things , it 's the president who responds to crises and as the crises become more frequent and the crises become more intense so the focus on the president also expands and the Buchanan view is now no longer tenable , the Buchanan view it 's not possible for any president to play the dignified monarch . |
| 29 | Colonisation ( either planned or unplanned ) and removal of population pressure are simply not possible at all in small sea- or land-locked countries ( e.g. in the countries of the Sahel , Lesotho , Swaziland , Rwanda , Burundi , or the islands of Oceania ) . |
| 30 | But co-promoter Jack Trickett said : ‘ A Benn-Eubank fight is not possible at that price . ’ |