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Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] the [noun] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Also it would be very wasteful of pump power and , depending where the transfer pipe entered the second filter/filter chamber , would not necessarily give you the oxygenation you wish for .
2	It is not enough to give him the facts .
3	But a boardroom vote of six to one in favour was not enough to secure him the position .
4	A detailed planning budget for both capital and operating accounts must now be prepared not only to give you the information you require for your own plans , but also as the main evidence to persuade the Bank Manager to finance your endeavours .
5	When students are learning to glide , the instructor is not only teaching them the technique of flying a glider , but also how to make decisions and judgements in the air .
6	As go-between , the Spirit not only teaches us the truth of God , he opens our eyes to the one in whom that truth became incarnate , and guides us in our lives .
7	Hence , we not only need to eat and drink , but we also enjoy it ; and friendships not only give us the security of being in a group , but also pleasure .
8	Helen Crane , an ex-secretary , valued her job because it not only gave her the experience of autonomy , but it publicly valued her exercise of this responsibility :
9	However , latest th er Microfit not only gives you the test statistic but gives you erm the significance level , probability value er which erm that test statistic is significantly different from zero right so if we are looking at that serial correlation test statistic of two point zero eight right we would accept the null hypothesis of er no serial correlation , right , or would n't be able to reject it strictly .
10	Does your wife do that or does somebody else do that , why not just ask me the question who does the gardening
11	Why not just give me the stuff and I 'll do it .
12	During the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries tenants throughout the realm had found that custom did not always give them the protection that they believed they had .
13	I could not possibly tell him the truth , as that would scare the daylights out of him .
14	If , however , the examiner can not read the words , he can not possibly give you the credit that should be yours .
15	In any case , if a writer has managed to put some key point rather well , why not both give him the credit for doing so , and at the same time avoid struggling to reinvent the wheel ?
16	I am doing the firm no harm by tipping you off like this because Kovacs recommends you to buy a clock from them that will not simply tell you the time .
17	He had sprung out at her from nowhere , not even giving her the time to brace herself against him .
18	She has probably known what the doctor is going to say and may feel she has betrayed the family or patient and her relationship with them by not previously telling them the truth .
19	He did n't exactly offer you the moon anyway
20	But a dry shave does n't always give him the results he wants .
21	But a dry shave does n't always give him the results he wants .
22	Really I think I am able to demonstrate in a written account of the research that I am presenting a very real account of their teaching and their problems , as well as their successes erm sometimes I was able to observe lessons that went wrong and were very erm difficult for the teachers , as well as the lessons that were successful , so I do n't really think it the problems at the end .
23	‘ That was n't simply to show us the way , ’ he said .
24	They did n't even offer me the opportunity to say what I wanted to do .
25	Would n't even tell me the coaches you know .
26	He did n't even give us the instructions , he wants it in in two weeks time !
27	I quickly found that mountain bikes do n't particularly spare you the bumps .
28	But I made it perfectly clear — or at least I thought I did , ’ Blufton added , spreading his palms in a gesture of openness , ‘ that I was n't actually offering her the job .