Example sentences of "[subord] not [verb] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Although not located on a structural culmination , the well had a small show of methane at the top of the Lower Permian Sandstone beneath the Magnesian Limestone and Zechstein salt . |
2 | Now , in contrast , a teacher is more often than not faced with a complete ignorance of Christianity . |
3 | But it is a common and easily observed fact that measures of aggregate output in any economy tend to be positively serially correlated ; that is , a higher than average value for aggregate output in any period is more often than not followed by a higher than average value next period and , similarly , a low value in any period is more likely to be followed by another low one than by a high one . |
4 | When she did breathe ‘ cancer ’ , in her muffled contralto , the implications were of something exceedingly unfortunate with a strong hint of divine retribution , more often than not accompanied by a sharp , righteous , ‘ be sure your sins will find you out . ’ |
5 | The difference of about two years is significant since , as I understand it , an application lapses if not implemented within a certain time . |
6 | The enormous success of the Matisse show currently at the Museum of Modern Art , New York , has coincided if not resulted in a large number of works appearing this season . |
7 | While not intended as a dogmatic definition , it was in fact little less . |
8 | As well as not functioning in a submersed situation , dying cells , releasing adverse substances will pollute the water . |
9 | Even when not launched for a revolutionary purpose , war according to Marx has a revolutionary effect . |