Example sentences of "not [adv] [verb] to [noun] ['s] " in BNC.
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1 | He liked her , she was fun , but not entirely suited to Carter 's chaste outlook . |
2 | It was not directly related to households ' capacity to pay . |
3 | But Johnson they 're often old words that are totally out of use erm and we 're not even used to Johnson 's vocabulary because |
4 | Meanwhile , Turkey 's Foreign Minister , Mr Ali Bozer , said yesterday that the European Commission 's rejection of Turkey 's application to join the EC until after 1992 did ‘ not fully correspond to Turkey 's aspirations ’ . |
5 | In the early days I had been a bit disappointed that the NUJ had n't immediately leapt to John 's defence , but ever since I had first been to see the General Secretary , Harry Conroy , and his assistant , Tom Nash , the union had done what it could to respond to what was asked of them . |