Example sentences of "not [adv] [verb] [pron] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Peter not only hears it on this occasion but several times in the future , as the book of Acts shows .
2 I hope that Marjorie is not just amusing herself with these children .
3 To me delicatessen means herring , 1,001 varieties of herring , but I did not always regard them as such if only because I virtually lived on them .
4 Should the defendant 's motive be so crucial in cases where the act is not obviously indecent , in the sense that ‘ right-minded persons ’ would not unhesitatingly classify it as such ?
5 The fact that deaf children do not spontaneously use anything like this speech code and also read poorly reinforces this link .
6 the Crown itself can not now deprive them of that power : see In re S. ( A Barrister ) [ 1970 ] 1 Q.B .
7 Floy was suspicious and Caspar did not really blame him for that .
8 Does the idea of joining the Stamp Bug Club , interest you a lot , interest you a little or not really interest you at all ?
9 The self-contained social circle of most farmers , commented upon in Chapter 3 , does not particularly lend itself to such empathy , but farmers will ignore the aspirations of the other 97 per cent of the population at their peril — and so , for that matter , will conservationists .
10 Nor was it that reforms already undertaken by Russia 's post-communist government , if only supported with a pile of hard currency , will deliver a lasting rise in living standards — because Russia has not yet done anything like enough .
11 At this stage regional officers had not yet committed themselves to any specific role in the implementation of the new policy .
12 However , factors that might theoretically if not actually subject it to some strain need to be understood , as do those conducive to its most efficient operation .
13 Some people see very clearly and are able to describe actual images ; others do not actually see anything at all but know what is going on and are able to relate to it .
14 Joanne began to focus on what she could see as the positive aspects of the new approach , and while she did not specifically identify them as such , they were related to the process objectives within the scheme of work .
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