Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The approach taken by the EC is to impose not uniform standards but essential standards . |
| 2 | This , in turn , strengthened the image which Franco wished to convey of the rising , the war and his nascent regime , as representing not individual interests , but the national interest . |
| 3 | There is room for organising in a non-party political way , and for the creation of umbrella organisations which bring together gay men or people with AIDS , representing not any attempt at service delivery , but a demand for government action . |
| 4 | Some call him a good bread-and-butter player , but he has not apparent weaknesses . |
| 5 | It ‘ has not equal value with the other proper doctrines of the faith , but is simply a summary statement ’ . |
| 6 | Though , to be sure , he has not red hair , so he can not plead that excuse . |
| 7 | Has not national taxation increased with higher levels of VAT and the introduction of poll tax ? |
| 8 | Maybe we Scots and Irish have paid a high price for our long memories , but who in Scotland or Ireland has not some attitude to the Great Hunger , or the Clearances , or just to a vague morass of names , Culloden and Robert the Bruce and Rebel Songs ? |
| 9 | With a fixed exchange rate , has not this country badly lost competitiveness ? |
| 10 | Art therapy can be of immense value to some Disabled people , as it is to some non-Disabled people , but it has not intrinsic link to Disability and offers no solution to the problem as Disabled people perceive it . |
| 11 | But in that this is the case , has not another problem appeared ? |
| 12 | Wigan , going for their 20th successive victory at St Helens tomorrow , have the opposite problem , playing so well individually and collectively that their coach , John Monie , has not enough places , especially with Martin Dermott and Steve Hampson fit again , to satisfy demand . |
| 13 | It wrings higher performance per clock than anybody and it has not broken compatibility the way Intel intends to do with the P6 and the way IBM has done with the Rios and its subset , the PowerPC , having apparently failed to scale the thing down to the desktop and having instead been forced to strip out 40 instructions and substitute a software emulator . |
| 14 | It wrings higher performance per clock than anybody and it has not broken compatibility the way Intel intends to do with the P6 ( UX No 420 ) and the way IBM has done with the Rios and its subset the PowerPC , having apparently failed to scale it down to the desktop and having been forced to strip out 40 instructions and substitute a software emulator . |
| 15 | Mr McNally : ‘ Is it correct that over the two days Mr Anderson was interviewed not one shred of forensic evidence was put to him ? ’ |
| 16 | I beseech you say not one word but " yes " or " no " till I have said all I have to say . |
| 17 | It 's nothing that I hear , say not another car |
| 18 | Sorry : - ) I should have known from your previous mail that youre not anti Wilko . |
| 19 | Digging through the literary evidence the biblical detectives found not one set of fingerprints but at least four . |
| 20 | We must think of the nervous system encoding the perceived world ; and in trying to understand this process we should consider not individual spikes but their potentially infinite combinations . |
| 21 | Rather a dreary , grey looking place not very eye catching to me but that did n't matter the next eight hours ' driving did . |
| 22 | Mazda are taking no chances , launching not one contender but two within months of each other . |
| 23 | But women were commonly considered not full members of society . |
| 24 | So why has n't such behaviour been recorded before ? |
| 25 | When that goes , he has n't great reserves of fitness with which to compensate . |
| 26 | Has n't that campaign been going for |
| 27 | Look , Pickles , he has n't two beans to rub together . |
| 28 | He has n't got any he 's got no erm he has n't hairy legs . |
| 29 | She really has n't much choice , there 's the glorified schoolmarm ; there 's the brave little woman who tries to be a good wife and housewife , and I daresay mother , as well , and makes a point of her pretty clothes ; and there 's the bluestocking , the eccentric and frump , the mathematic 's dean who does n't know which side her tea-cup is chipped . |
| 30 | The front bit has n't much blood in it , but the two side bits when they fill up with blood and they start to stretch , it 's like blowing up a balloon . |