Example sentences of "perhaps not [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the turn of the century , the majority of women will probably be entitled to the basic pension in their own right , though perhaps not at the full amount . |
| 2 | The feeling swept over me that I had truly left Darlington Hall behind , and I must confess I did feel a slight sense of alarm — a sense aggravated by the feeling that I was perhaps not on the correct road at all , but speeding off in totally the wrong direction into a wilderness . |
| 3 | You lie low for a while , and you disperse a handful of coins , singly , perhaps not to the best advantage , but still it 's all clear profit . |
| 4 | If they are a hit , to use a word perhaps not of the big band era , it is probable they will be booked monthly . |
| 5 | WALTER SISULU will have cause in the coming days to reflect , perhaps not for the first time , that stone walls do not a prison make . |
| 6 | Perhaps not in the political lifetime of most hon. Members but at some future stage , we may see a Community that stretches from one end of Europe to the other , for which I for one will wish to work . |
| 7 | A similar trend in zooplankton abundance is apparent in the western North Pacific — although perhaps not in the central North Pacific . |
| 8 | Although perhaps not in the strictest sense of the word ‘ beautiful ’ , the American girl had a very pleasing appearance , and despite her height and strong build , an attractive feminine figure . |
| 9 | ‘ Perhaps not in the ordinary way . ’ |