Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] [adv] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 However , it does not make just a single prediction for the universe .
2 In Washington this week Mr Ozal made it clear that he does not want either a Kurdish state or a divided Iraq .
3 Black-and-white drawings could not convey even a remote impression of the emerald greenery of these wonderful hills nor the vast skyscapes and panoramic views seen from their summits .
4 Living Together as Husband and Wife is very concerned about being ‘ fair ’ to the married couple , but the only way they could truly be ‘ fair ’ to the married housewife would be to entitle the single housewife to less SB than she gets … and you can not entitle even a single housewife to less than nothing .
5 However , another year I shall not grow even a low line of peas along the south border .
6 In parts of Punjab they must not spend even a single night in their village .
7 The Trobriand Islanders , studied by Malinowski , are matrilineal , but do not have either a totemic structure or totemic rituals .
8 The uncertainty principle says that particles can not have both a well-defined position and a well-defined velocity .
9 In this approach , a particle does not have just a single history , as it would in a classical theory .
10 This does not mean merely a general concern for others , but a unique perception of the precise needs of those who came to him .
11 A heavy contact to the opponent 's face may not merit just a verbal warning ; after consultation with the other members of the panel , the referee can go directly to a full point penalty or even a disqualification .
12 The opposition , a diverse and mostly respectable group of people who have been clamouring for a bit of say in the new Kuwait , did not get even a token position .
13 The highwayman was guilty of an aggravated form of stealing and did not obtain even a voidable title .
14 But as the Club could not offer even a remote date for vacant possession its sale for such a purpose was impossible to negotiate .
15 Nevertheless Mark wondered why , since he was in the trade , Mr Mallory did not own even a modest vehicle .
16 Unfortunately , I could not find either a clear description of what these psychotherapies amount to nor a critical account of the scientific trials to which some of them have been subjected .
17 Yeah I do n't , I do n't think even a fucking dog on heat would fancy Mr for Christ 's sake .
18 Well I do n't mind just a little bit .
19 ‘ I COULD N'T take seriously a political debate about the name of a punk rock band ; that seems to me to be an absolutely trivial issue , like the size of a shoe .
20 I would love to play at Molineux , but at the moment I do n't have even a slight hope .
21 The idea was that a system did n't have just a single history in space-time , as one would normally assume it did in a classical nonquantum theory .
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