Example sentences of "not [adv] [vb infin] [noun] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The exhibition will not only show life in Bentley during the past 150 years , but also that of Froyle , concentrating on the development of both village schools , culminating in their merger in 1986 . |
| 2 | I do not merely spend time in Manchester — where I spend more time than anywhere else outside London and my constituency , which is my home town . |
| 3 | The two-hour battle did not exactly revive memories of Croft 's professional heyday when she reached the lofty heights of world No 22 as she struggled with her serve , and produced too many errors to get into any sort of groove . |
| 4 | THE devastating flames that swept through Windsor Castle did not simply damage part of Britain 's heritage . |
| 5 | But on this showing they will not even beat Poland at Wembley in September , let alone collect the minimum draw in Rotterdam that they will need to come back here in 12 months . |
| 6 | Unless they pick themselves up quickly , England will not even beat Poland at Wembley in September , let alone collect the minimum draw in Rotterdam they will need to return to America in 12 months . |
| 7 | Continuing his tour of crowned heads , Napoleon III went from Stuttgart to Weimar , where he met Franz-Joseph of Austria , but the encounter seems to have been no more than a routine courtesy call between sovereigns and the fact that it did not even take place in Vienna underlined the private nature of the meeting . |
| 8 | I did not even discuss terms with Wimbledon and I would have been quite happy to sign for Newcastle . |
| 9 | ‘ This is going to take time , ’ he said , adding that he does not yet have plans for IBM — he has to first learn the company by meeting executives , managers and employees . |
| 10 | ‘ This is going to take time , ’ he said , adding that he does not yet have plans for IBM — he has to first learn the company by meeting executives , managers and employees . |
| 11 | He does not however see Bull following ICL Plc and becoming an 80%-owned subsidiary of a Japanese company , but he would n't say how much of the equity he would allow to pass into foreign hands . |
| 12 | He does not however see Bull following ICL Plc and becoming an 80%-owned subsidiary of a Japanese company , but he would n't say how much of the equity he would allow to pass into foreign hands . |
| 13 | Janet Jackson is great , the way she dresses , she does n't just wear miniskirts like Sabrina or Sinitta , she wears trousers , baseball caps ; she 's more of a tomboy . |
| 14 | We do n't just help people in Africa . |
| 15 | Benny did n't really believe Eve about Sean having ambitions to marry into the shop , but there was something deeply unsettled all right about the way he looked at her . |
| 16 | We do n't really understand voodoo in America . |
| 17 | I do n't even like bands like Soundgarden , who are slightly metal . |
| 18 | ‘ I was n't getting any respect , any money ; I could n't even get hold of Richard when I wanted to , so I decided to put my foot down and straighten things out . |
| 19 | ‘ PowerSystems does n't currently handle differences like Spain 's extra rate VAT ’ , but according to Omicron 's Neville Merritt , ‘ the company is currently in the process of adding in all of the regulations recommended by Customs and Excise for 1993 . ’ |