Example sentences of "[adj] that not " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is clear despite this that not enough is being done , and the seriousness of the position is still not fully realized by the average person . |
| 2 | Without labouring the point , it is clear that not all deviant behaviour is criminal , and it is important to be aware of the distinction between the two concepts . |
| 3 | For though the machine has its critics and it seems clear that not everybody can adjust to its speed and voraciousness , one incontrovertible fact emerges : the machine can generate wealth of such volume as the world has never dreamt . |
| 4 | It is clear that not all pupils will , by the age of 16 , be able to cope with texts which combine all such dimensions of difficulty . |
| 5 | It starts to become apparent , very very clear that not all nationalists are good liberals . |
| 6 | As the sky faded to orange over the sea of felltops , it became clear that not only was Rib and Slab out of the question but we would be struggling to get back to Wasdale before nightfall . |
| 7 | Schools in the sample were asked to provide pupils with scissors for this test , but it was clear that not all did so for in some classes no one used scissors . |
| 8 | It is clear that not all the insolvency procedures are applicable to unregistered companies . |
| 9 | Sometimes the bible surprises us a little bit of course , and it puts it finger on things that we perhaps do n't really want to talk about or we do n't even consider as sins and the bible is quite clear that not all sins are what we do often there what we do n't do in parable that Jesus told concerning the traveller , the man who went down to Jericho , we do n't condemn the priest and the levite for what they did , but we do condemn them for what they did n't do , their sin was not what they did , it was what they left undone , going over and looking at the man was very note worthy , as least there was some interest there and we do n't condemn them for that , but we do condemn them for hurrying along and not reaching out and helping the man in the Pistol of James and chapter four and verse seventeen James says there , any one then who knows the good he ought to do and does n't do it , sins so the sins that you and I comment or the sins rather that we are guilty of are not just the things that we do there of times the things that we do n't do and sometimes there more difficult for us to put a finger on , we can justify them so very easily its been said that all it needs for evil to triumph , is for good men to say or to do nothing well lets look at the , that , illu illustration there that we have in the second book of kings . |
| 10 | It is now clear that not all strong promoters are optimized in the same way . |
| 11 | When one does this , it is clear that not every child is equally equipped to cope with the particular purposes and tasks that occur in classrooms . |
| 12 | It seems to be clear that not enough use is made of solicitors for the solution of legal problems . |
| 13 | Once the more than 7,000-strong audience had packed the Albert Hall , and the smell of pot had begun to drift across its Victorian arches , it became clear that not all had gone according to plan . |
| 14 | It was becoming clear that not only Socialist Unity Party ( PSU — the renamed Socialist Party still generally referred to as the PSI ) officials and politicians were involved . |
| 15 | However , it is clear that not all aspects of deixis can be treated truth-conditionally , as we shall see below , and there are considerable problems even for the apparently tractable cases . |
| 16 | Revolution might be staved off by " trickle-down " economics , in Europe and North America , on the basis of ever greater economic growth ; however , it was increasingly clear that not every family in the world could run a private car , or even own their own home . |
| 17 | She was in a mindless world where she had forgotten everything about why he was there , mindless that not half an hour ago she had thought him the most hateful of men when , abruptly , shatteringly , he suddenly stilled . |
| 18 | All around her there were trees — huge , old , their foliage so high that not a leaf was distinguishable . |
| 19 | The web of confusion that has surrounded the whole Nimslo venture is now so tangled that not even Nimslo can say exactly how much investment the company has attracted . |
| 20 | While these are all among Leapor 's better poems , it is interesting that not one of them is marked by that sharp protest against social injustice or the suffering of women which , to a reader in the 1990s , seems one of the chief characteristics of her verse . |
| 21 | I have noticed on my Brother electronic that not all patterns look as good enlarged as they do when knitted at normal size . |
| 22 | ‘ I still think it 's a bit odd that not only are your staff here all women , but also all stunningly attractive to boot . |
| 23 | The mention of these two blockbuster names ought not to imply , however , that the collecting of contemporary fiction is necessarily allied to the bestseller lists : booksellers may rest assured that not one of the mega-thousands of Jilly Coopers , Jeffrey Archers , Wilbur Smiths or Catherine Cooksons will go to a collector , while a surprising number of Dennis Potters , Alan Bennetts , Kingsley Amises , William Boyds , Seamus Heaneys and Alan Ayckbourns will . |
| 24 | ‘ The worst thing about cocaine is that once it has exhausted all the dopamine from the brain , then what 's left is a black hole of depression so big and so awful that not all the misery in the world can fill it . |
| 25 | I could only conclude she was now so weak that not just her body , her mind also had come totally under the Monster 's control . |
| 26 | For example , neutron activation analysis ( see glossary ) , one of the techniques used to determine the composition of ancient ceramics , would be impossible without a computer program , since the calculations required are so complex and extensive that not even the most resilient individual armed with a pocket calculator could possibly complete them in a single lifetime . |
| 27 | It was understandable that not all his colleagues appreciated de Pomiane 's particular brand of irony : |
| 28 | And although the sub-text of my increasing thinness ( which I chose to ignore ) read , ‘ I am doing this because I feel so helpless that not even my own body belongs to me ’ , the apparent text read to me , and increasingly to others , ‘ My body is my own and I can do what I like with it . ’ |
| 29 | The White House seemed unaware that not only were there no hostages , but that the trapped Americans were heavily-armed , elite troops trained to protect themselves in just such circumstances . |
| 30 | Pliny 's standing as author of the Historia Naturalis was such that not a few of the beliefs which he set down without personal commitment have continued to influence popular superstitions for nearly two millennia . |