Example sentences of "not [adv] [vb infin] [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This freedom did not necessarily find expression in forms which were in conflict with the ruling patrician elite . |
| 2 | Increasingly , then , when we examine social change in rural England we must not only take account of changes within agriculture but of changes on the interface between the ‘ truly rural ’ ( i.e-agricultural ) inhabitants and the ‘ adventitious ’ population of ex-urbanite newcomers who have moved into the countryside in such large numbers since the war . |
| 3 | Those candidates exercise their freedoms and I defend those freedoms — If the freedoms which Conservative Members say they want to uphold were so widespread , they would not only define freedom in terms of the power to own shares in a company but would seek to defend it in terms of being able to get a job in that company , in a country with getting on for 2.5 million unemployed . |
| 4 | This reveals that these words do not just carry information about proportions but also about speakers ' expectations , and even speakers ' expectations about hearers ' expectations and so on . |
| 5 | ( Midland Bank will not normally give credit to applicants under 18 years of age . ) |
| 6 | ( Midland Bank will not normally give credit to applicants under 18 years of age . ) |
| 7 | Midland Bank will not normally give credit to applicants under 18 years of age . |
| 8 | Even gentlemen who did not normally display interest in babies sent anxiously to inquire about its progress . |
| 9 | But the locals did not always tolerate government by monks — perhaps suspecting what in this century has been established as a fact , that the abbey 's legal title to the authority it claimed was a tenth-century forgery . |
| 10 | Official materials and guidelines do not always find favour with parents and governors . |
| 11 | Belonging to a group does not inevitably produce hatred of others . |
| 12 | But Maurice Denham , council property manager , said the hearing at the Court of Appeal in London was postponed and will not now take place for months . |
| 13 | And if a developer could not immediately secure rent from premises it builds at the dock , the Private Finance Initiative would provide it in the short-term , until the property market improves . |
| 14 | As Schwab ( 1964 ) has pointed out , one of the features of Plato 's scheme is that it does not primarily classify knowledge in terms of what it is of or about but in terms of its quality — its degrees of reality . |
| 15 | He did not actually suggest communication between continents with the aid of geostationary satellites , but if he was taken now to a satellite ground-station he would not be numbed with astonishment . |
| 16 | However , Friedman did not explicitly introduce rationality of expectations into the natural rate hypothesis , and indeed appeared to favour the use of an adaptive expectations model , at least for the US at the time he was writing . |
| 17 | That need n't necessarily increase trade across countries just bec could possibly become er , more self sufficient . |