Example sentences of "[adv] [not/n't] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | It is also necessary specifically to select veined material for study , hitherto not a regular practise in traditional carbonate petrography . |
2 | He had spoken Lear 's opening lines and I had felt a shiver run through the theatre 's great darkness , because the voice was there , and the power of it , and he was suddenly not a dirty old man at all , but a great , kind , foolish and painfully honest King . |
3 | This is very much not the case with Tolkien . |
4 | But he was younger than she was and so very much not the type of person she was used to meeting . |
5 | Or is each to remain stubbornly not a piece of a jigsaw puzzle , but in its own watertight compartment , as shown in this diagram ? |
6 | The only difference is between those countries , naturally not the most directly affected , who can pretend that voluntary repatriation will work , and those , like Hong Kong , who know it will not . |
7 | The only difference is between those countries , naturally not the most directly affected , who can pretend that voluntary repatriation will work , and those , like Hong Kong , who know it will not . |
8 | Businessmen and women in the North-west and Midlands are more likely to be early than their counterparts in London despite the fact that traffic is apparently not a significantly bigger problem . |
9 | The more general international implications of this thesis , however , may require modification since in a country like Sweden , which has a very high level of white-collar union density , government action was apparently not a necessary condition for the growth of such unions ( Adams , 1974 ) . |
10 | Meantime , the agreement under which Encore Computer Corp may switch to the Alpha from the Motorola Inc 88000 that it presently uses is apparently not a done deal yet . |
11 | Apparently not a single conceptual drawing survives to demonstrate how Nash conveyed his intentions to those in his office who made his presentation watercolours . |
12 | He is first recorded in Leicester in 1382 , but was apparently not a native of the town ; he was called a priest , but doubts about his ordination were later expressed . |
13 | While selection of resources was apparently not a problem for teachers , there were several signs that school libraries would welcome greater help in stock selection . |
14 | EPRDF vice-chairman and acting Prime Minister Tamirat Laynie ( previously incorrectly described as EPLF vice-chairman ) was elected Prime Minister on July 29 ( apparently not a contravention of the charter as the EPRDF was composed of various organizations ) . |
15 | However , if divergers are more unconventional , we might expect that some divergent girls would choose science , but this is apparently not the case . |
16 | This was apparently not the case in the co-transfection experiment with N-Oct 3 and N-Oct 5 expression plasmids ( Figure 4 ) . |
17 | When Alison had pushed him he 'd started to gather the momentum to ask the same questions that were obsessing Forester — apparently not the reaction she 'd expected , judging from the way that she seemed to have slammed the lid back on the mixture before it could boil over . |
18 | This was apparently not the right thing to say . |
19 | They 're not gon na last very long not a like that is it ? |
20 | We are beginning to think that the proceedings are expressly designed not to produce a verdict , and especially not a guilty one . |
21 | Having discovered all this at life 's two-furlong pole , Piggott is not about to let some doctor tell him that he wo n't finish the race — especially not an American doctor . |
22 | Not Virgil , especially not the Aeneid , where he has no story worth telling , no sense of personality . |
23 | It is permissible for journalists to get drunk at these affairs — and indeed encouraged — but not recommended that the executives of the company doing the presentation do so , and especially not the joint managing directors . |
24 | ‘ But she would come in from time to time to inspect the ingredients and make sure everything was fresh , nothing frozen , dried or packeted , especially not the orange juice for breakfast , which had to be freshly squeezed from three kilos of oranges . |
25 | And especially not the newspapers if they start nosing . |
26 | Especially not the car nearest us … the passenger |
27 | Perhaps not every chord was quite in place , but this remains orchestrally an exciting performance ; occasional poor balance between voice and stage emanates , I think , from the acoustic properties of the set . |
28 | Van Cleef was wonderfully evil and perhaps not a little of Eastwood 's taciturn appeal lay in the compelling menace of his adversary . |
29 | If patients wish to give up coffee , it is perhaps not a bad thing . |
30 | That 's perhaps not a luxury that you can enjoy immediately after London — although the thought of a couple of thousand masseuses standing by to greet the hordes as they cross Westminster Bridge is a novel one ! |