Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] [vb infin] [det] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | That does not necessarily create any problem for doctors or hospitals . |
2 | Such pressure was important , since it was apparent that some of the officers within Area Working Party were satisfied with the production of ‘ sliced bread statements ’ : manifestos of intent which did not necessarily carry any promise of implementation . |
3 | Being with peers and friends does not necessarily solve this feeling of loneliness . |
4 | This is not to say , of course , that there is no relationship at all between reading and spelling : but it does seem that teaching phonics may not necessarily have much effect on spelling ability . |
5 | An increase in money supply will not necessarily have much effect on spending ; instead people may simply increase their holdings of idle speculative balances , with a corresponding decline in the speed with which money circulates ( V ) . |
6 | Yet another type of vocabulary can have difference in meaning for patient and nurse and thereby give rise to difficulties — words describing parts of the body , though having a particular anatomical reference , do not necessarily have that reference for lay people , even intelligent lay people . |
7 | Both of these will obviously know their picas from their points but do not necessarily have any experience with the Macintosh ( or any other computer system , come to that ) . |
8 | However , we have two concerns : first , a number of respondents equated better files with better audits — this may satisfy the regulators , but does not necessarily indicate any improvement in the underlying quality of professional judgment ; second , audit regulation is a costly process for smaller audit firms and some costs are being passed on . |
9 | Thus performance statistics alone are not very useful for comparing different systems , since they do not necessarily provide any indication of the superiority of one system over another , nor any insight into the strengths and weaknesses of the various components . |
10 | As Burton remarks , ‘ Respondents who are aware of the researcher 's interests do not constantly hold that awareness in mind ’ ( 1978:169 ) . |
11 | That this will require some radical reflexivity on the part of the insider is obvious , for it is almost inevitable that his revelations will not only create some discomfort for himself , but will almost certainly be unwelcome . |
12 | Following the welcome change in Kenya 's constitution towards a multi-party democracy , and in view of the unhappy news from Kenya yesterday of the repression of demonstrations in Nairobi , will the Minister not only advise that country on the international standards of multi-party democracy , which she has ennunciated from the Dispatch Box before , but suggest that , in order to disarm such demonstrations , it is time that the Government start a dialogue with the Opposition on both the timing and ground rules for an election ? |
13 | Barrier reefs may not only lie some distance off major land masses , as shown in Fig.8.33 and exemplified in the Great Barrier Reef off the Queensland coast which is almost 2000 km ( 1250 miles ) long and up to 1000 m ( 1000 yards or more ) wide , but may also completely encircle non-coral islands or groups of non-coral islands , one of the best examples of which is the Truk group in the Caroline Islands ( Fig. 8.34 ) . |
14 | A more serious challenge to the text , however , came from a ‘ higher authority ’ — which could only mean the pope — on 24 November when the Secretary of State asked that explicit mention be made of Pius XI 's and Pius XII 's doctrine on marriage , which would not only condemn all forms of artificial contraception ( at this point , before Humanae Vitae , such a ban was not a foregone conclusion ) , but would also subordinate conjugal love to the procreation of children as the purpose of marriage . |
15 | This way you 'll not only get more personality into the room but you 'll also go more slowly , giving yourself more time to think around problems . |
16 | Whether this is a real practical difficulty depends on whether the desire to save face would not anyway have this effect of encouraging the same decision to be made again , even if there were no risk of a damages award . |
17 | Such an approach brings into consideration a number of issues which do not generally receive much attention in the formal linguist 's description of sentential syntax and semantics . |
18 | Not all sentences are interesting , relevant , or suitable ; one can not just put any sentence after another and hope that it will mean something . |
19 | These are not a direct source of constitutional law in the sense that they do not normally involve any change in domestic law ( see , however The Parlement Belge ( H.C. , 1879 ) ) . |
20 | Bankers do not usually forget that sort of thing . |
21 | ‘ We do not usually discuss these things in polite company , ’ he said . |
22 | After the coup , absolute power rested with the military junta , and increasingly with Pinochet , who in June 1974 was designated Supreme Chief of State , and in December President of the Republic ( although he did not formally assume that title until March 1981 ) . |
23 | The launch of a new range does not always involve this amount of work but with Rannoch a special blend of 80% wool 20% polypropylene was being used . |
24 | These essays are not illustrated , although they often describe sites and buildings , are set in small grey type , and do not always bear much relation to the objects illustrated — it is to be wondered if all the essayists were consulted about , or shown , the selection for the exhibition . |
25 | The scheme did not operate entirely as anticipated : the main departure was that there were some clients for whom the development officers provided no support , either because they were admitted immediately to institutional care ( and the development officers could not always influence this decision in the way they would have liked ) or because the clients did not need or want the services of the project . |
26 | Unfortunately we do not always have enough stories from the diocese to fill the space available and so have to use material from other sources . |
27 | Contemporary commentators did not always note such rules of restraint . |
28 | Doctors did not always provide this information on claim forms so times were available for only 1591 ( 80.0% ) of the visits analysed . |
29 | Perhaps many other abbots had also been monks of the houses they eventually ruled , and Cnut did not always take much interest in their selection . |
30 | There is no room here for a highly technical debate about language , but what is clear is that Christianity can not possibly associate any view of God with what we would normally conceive a person to be . |