Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [conj] not [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Hope sprang up in her , because if Caspar could make the Robemaker believe that he was merely foolish and not an intruder , they might have a chance .
2 All around her there were trees — huge , old , their foliage so high that not a leaf was distinguishable .
3 What is implied , rather , is that Shakespeare 's cultural importance is somehow intrinsic and not the product of powerful formative institutions such as school boards .
4 The legislation does therefore not set up any presumption in the employee 's favour ; rather it is for him as claimant to lead evidence which tends to establish that it is more likely than not the employer gained from possession of the patent .
5 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 .
6 Well ready or not the test is coming now .
7 But the social setting was now precisely that and not a star feature in its own right .
8 Erm I 'm surprised that slightly surprised that with council and Hugh were willing to go down given what we had given our information about how dangerous or not the site actually is .
9 Now that facilities will be freely available and not the subject of constant negotiation we hope that even more undergraduates will participate .
10 the advances made have been very exciting but not every knitter wants to go too ‘ high tec ’ .
11 I told you I was learning the language — she 's really very sweet and not a stitch on but as I said no need to worry , angel , riddled with diseases I 'm sure , apart from anything else , I mean .
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