Example sentences of "not [n mass] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The frets have a good profile and are well polished , but seating is not 100% perfect and the corners of the ends are , again , slightly sharp . |
2 | The Getter is a component added to control out-gassing , but it is not 100% effective . |
3 | This information has been taken from the Advance Data Capture file and whilst it is not 100% correct I hope it will suffice for your purposes . |
4 | If , after examining your first issue , you are not 100% satisfied , we 'll send you a complete refund with no questions asked . |
5 | Money refunded if you ( and your pet ) are not 100% satisfied . |
6 | At the end of the formatting process , any volume whose minimum fill mark has been exceeded but is not 100% full , is filled with ‘ formatted blank pages ’ . |
7 | I would not do something if I was not 100pc comfortable in what I was doing . ’ |
8 | I mean we 're not sheep that |
9 | Did not the patients charter cost £2 million to publicise and launch and was it not £2 million worth of Conservative propaganda ? |
10 | But he forgets that the £20 million included a £7 million carry-over from last year 's underspend , so the amount is not £44 million but £37 million . |
11 | However there was a y'know significant minority who were not media sensitive , who seemed to send out messages pretty well at random erm they 'd use whatever medium they happened to think of at the t off the spur of the moment rather than actually relating the medium to the message if you like . |
12 | There were five dams built , none of which had to undergo frequent repairs , and the total expenditure incurred by the project up to the end of 1987 was $1.4 billion , not $14 billion as the article asserts . |
13 | The actual amount disbursed under the scheme in the two years for which it ran was £17 million , not £24 million . |
14 | Are n't people thoughtless ? |
15 | Are n't people stupid ? |
16 | Why are n't people happier about how great they 're feeling , relatively ? |
17 | Are n't people complicated ? |