Example sentences of "[not/n't] [be] as [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 But the ideas and what lay behind them could not be as easily sorted and filed into place as those documents in the office where she had worked years ago .
2 The sums granted for this last purpose in 1993–94 will not be as closely earmarked as was the £15m specifically designated for books in 1991–92 and 1992–93 .
3 Second , political objectives can not be as clearly specified as the scientific or rational model seems to demand .
4 A colleague of mine , in an inner-city team ministry , which faces a thousand funerals a year , can not be as personally involved as he would wish .
5 This may not be as far fetched as it seems , considering the low nutrient content of tropical forest soil .
6 We need to recognise that some letters will take longer to answer that public loos will not be as fully attended as they have been in the past .
  Next page