Example sentences of "not [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The only drawback that I can find is that if the participation is not 100pc across the population then you still need hard cash .
2 Not data to the
3 The system is not multimedia in the classic sense of the term ; it uses only fixed images .
4 The downside is a familiar one : notchy and sticky gearchange , mushy brake pedal , rough and vocal engine ( this one had done 4000 miles yet would still not rev to the red line ) , wind noise at speed and , of course , the seats .
5 There is a view that marketing is not relevant to the needs of less developed countries , since these countries require means of increasing basic levels of output , not means of directing changes of production to satisfy a changing marketplace .
6 And you 're their children , you 're not people to them .
7 These were not people with chronic or serious illnesses and yet they claimed that on most days they had some sort of ache or pain or just a feeling of being ‘ run down ’ or ‘ drained ’ .
8 The kind of people who were to live in the network of what now amounts to eight properties — six owner-occupied houses and two rented apartment schemes — were not people with severe disabilities and high levels of dependency .
9 the reduction in the amount of personalised relationships ( officials work with officials , not people with people ) ;
10 He added : ‘ Nobody has a secure job , not me , not people on the operations executive .
11 Will not people in Scotland quickly benefit from having several NHS trust hospitals ?
12 I mean there 's no doubt that in human terms that child needs that fifty pence more than you do , but we do n't because I mean there 's a level in which we ca n't because we have to somehow psychologically protect ourselves , and I believe we do do that by convincing ourselves that somehow people out there are not people in the same way that we are .
13 Now as to what type of person came into this field and from where I can only guess , but I believe it was not people from the very close area although they would have lived in the vicinity .
14 It is not 35% of general practitioners who will lose out — our patients will be the ultimate losers .
15 The motion goes on to say that sponsored MPs should not pair with erm Conservatives .
16 Some fruit trees produce crops on their own , but many varieties of apples , pears , plums and cherries will not fruit in isolation , no matter how well grown .
17 It goes without saying that it is not £75,000 in respect of each but the total earnings ’ figure which must not exceed £75,000 .
18 But the plan was foiled after a 750lb bomb — not 500lb as earlier reported - was found in the bucket of a JCB digger on a building site , and four hijacked and unoccupied cars , with keys in the ignition and driving licences behind the sun visors , were found in a street near by .
19 As long as it was n't fish with the eyes left in , or a chicken .
20 Should n't people of all races and nationalities be welcomed by a caring country ? ’
21 ‘ Who is going to solve them , then , ’ said Robyn , ‘ if it is n't people with power , like you ? ’
22 And the final thing on three two er the question of how far I know this has not been asked today I do n't people with er three or four page briefing get the summary I do think that the sort of and there 's a great deal of voluntary activity going on and I think if we can support that , that would , be that would be great .
23 Do n't people at the top of the same tree try to knock each other down ?
24 All very well , but could n't people like the Kaufmanns have done rather more to undermine the evil regime that had their country in its grip ?
25 Are n't people like yourselves being a little bit presumptuous and perhaps even arrogant in feeling that you can help people solve their problems in the rest of the world .
26 We had n't tuppence between us and Irish accents you could cut steak with .
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