Example sentences of "not [verb] [adv] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Princess , I realized , did not think very highly of the King . |
| 2 | The United Nations has been widely criticised for not reacting fast enough to the crisis in Somalia . |
| 3 | With young Moray 's and the Steward 's help , Ramsay persuaded him not to wait any longer for the arrival of the Earl of Sutherland 's and the Ross levies , but to march for the Border forthwith . |
| 4 | Sympathetic officials have said that they will be patient as people learn not to light up automatically with every cup of coffee and glass of wine . |
| 5 | Jokes with the younger farm-hands who were wise enough not to go too far with the granddaughter of the boss . |
| 6 | Thousands of children are being warned not to go out alone after an eleven year old girl was raped as she walked to school . |
| 7 | Thus , although non-Muslim monotheists , like the Christians and the Jews , had not travelled as far along the road to truth as the Muslims , they were travelling in the same direction . |
| 8 | The Germans , who are so widely attacked for not coughing up more for a war on which they were n't consulted , are the only Western country making real sacrifices , not only to integrate East Germany , which is costing them 150 billion Dm this year , but also to help Poland , Czechoslovakia , Hungary and even the Soviet Union . |
| 9 | However , this condensation has been bought at a price : developments at Imperial College are often not placed very fully within the context of the British educational scene . |
| 10 | The film , which starred Huw Garmon in the title role , does not concentrate too heavily on the Black Chair episode , but rather on the character of the man who became a legend throughout Wales in the months after his death . |
| 11 | Community-policing arrangements have not fared much better in the United States . |
| 12 | Fey was something they would tell me I had just invented , but it is something that never left me during the entire period I was an Instructor and sadly I was to learn very shortly after he left Kinloss that he did not survive very long on the squadron that he joined . |
| 13 | Such cross-shareholdings are commonplace in Japan and in continental Europe , but tend not to work so well in the US — Control Data had 20% of Silicon Graphics and sold it ; Compaq Computer Corp sold the stake it bought to cement the Advanced Computing Environment Initiative in less than a year . |
| 14 | Polymeric macromolecules have variable dimensions and thus can not pack closely together in a regular arrangement . |
| 15 | This means tilting the rear mortise to line up with the front leg , which will mean in turn that the side rail will not line up exactly with the back leg . |
| 16 | However , lack of cover leads to the birds feeling insecure so they tend not to stray too far from the hen house . |
| 17 | And how do they react to those activities which might not chime so sweetly in the ears of employers … to Rastafarianism , feminism , peace campaigning or the like ? |
| 18 | And , yes , there are a couple of lines around the eyes , and a grey hair or twenty ( at least they 're all together in a neat bunch , not lurking about all over the place ) and the neck does n't look too good in some , particularly unflattering , lights , but then I do n't suppose yours would , either . |
| 19 | Ajan said : ‘ The IWF will not act officially purely on a basis of a media accusation . |
| 20 | This does not tie up entirely with the records of Hal Far , which noted that three Fulmars went up , and that one was damaged and the pilot slightly wounded . |
| 21 | The French , Italian and Austrian Alps have their spectacles , but they are not presented so conveniently for the the idle downhill skier ( or even non-skier ) as the great set-pieces of the Swiss . |
| 22 | The German Social Democratic leaders , Wilhelm Liebknecht and August Bebel , were also in the first instance critical , since the Polish argument seemed to imply that the territorial expansionism of imperialism in general , and Prussia in particular , did not matter any longer beside the development of supranational class unity . |
| 23 | I had a hernia operation last year in Darlington Memorial Hospital and can not speak too highly of the staff and my treatment . |
| 24 | As long as the controls are there to make sure they 're not wandering around all over the place which one hears about Group 4 and their reputation for letting people go which has become a bit of a joke . |
| 25 | Moreover , the regular repetitive features of a language have only a secondary kind of importance , whereas what is primarily important is the meaning which is not related significantly either to a causal order or to a statistically treatable random order . |
| 26 | Proportional series are dealt with in more specific detail as they do not appear anywhere else in the book . |
| 27 | Magistrates bailed him for eight weeks on conditions which included not venturing out alone from the Leahurst residential home for the mentally disturbed . |
| 28 | It is heartening to see the Precautionary Principle being applied to potential risk situations , even though it is not applied more widely throughout the PPG Note . |
| 29 | It is submitted that in these circumstances they do not do well enough with the written word . |
| 30 | A candidate who does not do well enough in the written examination for the Master 's degree , but who otherwise attains a satisfactory standard , may be awarded the Diploma . |