Example sentences of "was not [adv] [adv] [adj] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Dragon-Dictate system was evaluated ; the results showed that speech recognition was suitable in circumstances where a keyboard could not easily be used , but was not yet sufficiently reliable to replace keyboard entry . |
| 2 | Moreover , the lack of precision and the subtlety of the overall vision of the city development strategy , as Holford outlined , was not all that easy to articulate either , or to communicate to others with conviction ( Cherry and Penny , 1986 ) . |
| 3 | Having said all this , there were still those who wondered if it was not all too easy to confuse the eternal with the transitory . |
| 4 | But it was not now so easy to get rid of Anselm : he refused either to comply with Henry 's demand or leave the country , and for the next few weeks he lived quietly on his manors . |
| 5 | Anyway , as elections approached it was not always politically desirable to have a tight monetary policy . |
| 6 | On the whole , during what Duiker has called ‘ the Stalinist years ’ , this was something that was accepted by the Vietnamese Communist Party but one can imagine that it was not always so easy to accept the advice which came to them from their French comrades . |
| 7 | There was then a complex discussion of reflexes which both Millers enjoyed but was n't all that easy to follow for the uninitiated . |
| 8 | Her writing was n't all that easy to read but I think it 's correct . ’ |
| 9 | Once Europeans had become accustomed to flip-flops , it was n't all that difficult to get used to mitten shaped socks , each holding the big toe in its own little pocket and letting the other four doss down together . |
| 10 | ‘ She was n't any more anxious to spoil things than your mother . ’ |