Example sentences of "not [adv] [adv] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cut them when they are about half open , but not right down to the ground ; be sure to leave at least two sets of leaves on the stem . |
| 2 | What is required , Locke argues , is that the law of nature be embodied in a set of known and established laws that there be an ind in short that it 's not just up to the individual to state what the law of nature is in any particular case , you know , you 've got a set of known and established laws , you know , which do that . |
| 3 | It suppresses the blood-sugar level — not just back to the level before the meal , but even lower than the pre-meal level . |
| 4 | Once the lessons began I realized that I was not nearly up to the standard of the others . |
| 5 | The other was enshrined at the Mount Juktas peak sanctuary not far away to the south . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's not far back to the town ! ’ |
| 7 | As Allen turned to clamber down he spotted through a gap in the leaves a thin spiral of smoke not far off to the east . |
| 8 | Top marks to Fender for continuing to care for us , the poverty-stricken masses , but while the Squier Hank was a nice enough guitar , we felt that the pickups and hardware were not really up to the standard of an early-to-mid '80s Squier or Tokai . |
| 9 | I 'm not really in to the weather if the truth be known . |
| 10 | The book was well received by the Lancet and British Medical Journal , but savagely attacked by an anonymous reviewer in the Medical Times and Gazette of 1859 , who dismissed it , in a ridiculous review for which the most likely reason was personal animosity or jealousy , as ‘ a book which is not wanted [ and ] is not even up to the mark of the existing vade-mecums . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's not yet up to the standard of EDS , of 12% ( of revenue ) pre-tax , but we aim to get there within the next few years . |
| 12 | Well no I 'm not actually back to the centimetre cost I do n't agree with the centimetre argument er the centimetre argument I mean I 'd rather have one good solid paragraph which |
| 13 | Running for the car , the car going steadily , not too fast to the airport , and out onto the flight to Ankara . |
| 14 | ‘ A trusted formula for me is a 57 or a Beyer 201 , with perhaps a Neumann U87 in the room — but definitely not too close to the cab . |