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 .
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