Example sentences of "not [adv] [verb] [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why are engineering , medicine and agriculture not all grouped together as applied sciences ? |
| 2 | There are a number of international fixed interest unit trusts available , although they do not necessarily specialise entirely in European bonds . |
| 3 | In particular , prices for drawings from the Low Countries were stagnant ( and thus decreased in real terms ) until 1986 , they soared in 1987 but not enough to catch up with French and Italian . |
| 4 | If your footwear is uncomfortable you will not only end up with sore feet or blisters but you could become a danger to yourself or , worse , still , to others who might have to come and rescue you . |
| 5 | To do this , it has to not only come up with single products but be able to place them in product systems and even combine them in innovative ways . |
| 6 | Because we believe in stable democratic government supported by a majority of the British people , we shall not only campaign wholeheartedly for fair votes in the coming weeks , we also make a pledge for the period after the election . |
| 7 | Mr Amess not only approves warmly of capital punishment , but has volunteered to ‘ pull the lever myself ’ . |
| 8 | He not only read widely about German government and trade but worked as an apprentice for a week or two each with painters , weavers , dyers and smiths . |
| 9 | It was therefore important to check that in embryonic wounds the epidermis was actively moving over the mesenchyme and not merely riding passively on mesenchymal contraction . |
| 10 | Big record companies no longer send massed talent scouts here and — judging by Terry Christian 's depressingly banal pop column in the Manchester Evening News — they are not exactly missing out on buried treasure . |
| 11 | Local governments are thus not just caught up in recent political conflicts as some innocent or neutral part of the political machine , but are themselves crucial in interpreting and promoting social change . |
| 12 | The media commentator Michael Leapman , writing in the Independent on Sunday , observed that ‘ she has not usually done well in other roles … her Panorama programme on TV violence a few years ago was not judged a critical success . ’ |
| 13 | The Government did not yesterday rule out including part-time students in its loans scheme , although it opposed excluding students in Scotland from the new legislation . |
| 14 | Similarly , although Wirral GPs notified an exceptionally large number of drug addicts to the Home Office during 1983 , the significance of this was not quickly identified even by regional Drugs Branch . |
| 15 | There are several ways of tackling such preparation and although these do not always fit neatly into discrete categories , some understanding of the general approach followed is useful for governors and staff . |
| 16 | Some peaks of demand can be dealt with by using consultants , but they tend to be expensive and do not always fit well with ill-defined but important factors such as the favoured style of the organisation . |
| 17 | After the Second World War , however , there was a more rapid advance : democratic regimes were re-established in Germany and Italy , and from the late 1970s in Portugal and Spain ; many colonial territories gained their independence , though they did not always develop subsequently in democratic forms ; and at the end of the 1980s the collapse of communist regimes in Eastern Europe was followed by the restoration , or creation , of democratic political systems . |
| 18 | Such restraining views are typical of many that are fully justified by the emphasis upon process studies that characterized the 1960s and 1970s and led to smaller investment of resources in historical studies and to the fear that process studies will not profitably link back with chronological ones — in fact there are many indications that such links are happening again including the way in which physical geographers who have been mainly concerned with processes and modelling are moving towards evolution . |
| 19 | Lynda Moss , editor of the RSC 's journal Methods in Organic Synthesis , said that it does not often crop up in published syntheses , though it is sometimes used as a source of in reactions as well as being a solvent . |
| 20 | There also exist cases where the constituent groups of gentile constitutions are not really based either on patrilineal or matrilineal descent , but on a mixture of kinship and locality . |
| 21 | The view that hooligans actually learn how to behave from the papers and reflect back to the public the image that has been created for them is not really borne out in personal interviews . |
| 22 | With regard to the war itself , Hitler 's ‘ sixth sense ’ ought to have enabled him to foresee that other countries would not simply bow down to German expansion . |
| 23 | These ‘ survivals ’ would , of course , be evidence that oral societies can and do ‘ fix ’ some aspects of the cultural repertoire ; they do not simply roll on in perpetual immediacy , responding to each new need in a new way and changing the meanings of words and communication accordingly . |
| 24 | The cost saving in the preventative work , er , fall falls later on in the system , and that might not even accrue back to local government , and that 's the problem and I think if there was some specific erm , government grants that enabled local authorities to really get to grips with the preventative elements and could should that , that reduced overall government spending on the other end , on the impact end , I mean , I think we would be , we would be sort of making very much headway , but there does n't seem to be that specific initiative at this particular stage . |
| 25 | Both of them appear to suffer from a form of mental myopia in imagining the consequences of such proposals , and I am not here referring only to Mill-type consequences of harm brought about by unwise decisions . |
| 26 | As it takes some time to get the system going and prepare the animal for recording , any one experiment can run for many hours , and as a result neurophysiologists tend , even more than any other lab scientists I know , to be erratic nightworkers and ( at least when they are graduate students ) not well cut out for normal social relations . |
| 27 | They made a lot of jokes in their speeches , which pleased and shocked the Americans , for it was not then thought right in American debates . |
| 28 | He will not however go down in financial history as a great achiever , and it has to be said ( as recorded later in these pages ) that even under his leadership labour relations were far from perfect . |
| 29 | Well she does n't necessarily end up in general practice does she ? |
| 30 | It did n't just start off with human beings , they s started in sectors and it spread . |