Example sentences of "[adj] not [adv] [art] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | For is this not also the party which is led by a woman who has devoted much effort to preaching the virtues of abolishing precisely what Labour is trying at least to re-define : socialism itself . |
| 2 | Is this not just a defensive circular argument ? |
| 3 | If one adds to this not only the fictionalised account of Nizan 's existence in Les Chemins de la liberte and " Drole d'amitie " in the guise of Brunet and Schneider/Vicarios , but also the dramatised account of Nizan 's existence in Les Mains sales in the guise of Hugo and Hoederer , it is clear that Nizan played a highly significant role in Sartre 's life , and that his memory lingered long after Nizan 's death in 1940 . |
| 4 | Most accounts make clear not only the trend towards monopoly and control but also the elements of lack of ‘ fit ’ — between institutions ( record companies , broadcasters , publishers , and so on ) , and between functionally differentiated individuals and groups within each institution . |
| 5 | Being in a position of power , his stupidity does not just affect him , nor just his family , but a whole kingdom , showing the universal not only the domestic significance of the old 's relationship to the young . |
| 6 | Mum I need some not just a . |
| 7 | It was the ideas behind this design that so interested not only the audience but also the music critics of the time ( see page 41 ) . |
| 8 | What does matter is that the Cabinet has got right not only the level of spending but where the money is to go . |
| 9 | That not just a question to yourself Mr Brighton , others may wish to comment later . |
| 10 | But it was made so hastily that not even the government 's advisory committee on waste management was consulted ; one member of the committee , Professor John Greenings , said he was considering resigning in protest . |
| 11 | It is surely to emphasize this great truth : that not even the most audacious acts of human wilfulness and rebellion can deflect the Lord from his chosen purpose to dwell among his people . |
| 12 | And , seeing as it was only a cheap literary device anyway , and that not even the legendary Graham Gardner owns a copy of ‘ Pewter Suitor ’ , who 's ever going to know ? ’ |
| 13 | It looks like that not really a great deal of account has been taken of the extra costs that are incurred by visually handicapped people in courses of study , such as paying for er expensive , extremely expensive , computing equipment which is n't a luxury , it 's a necessity quite often for many people , especially doing science courses . |
| 14 | Is that not merely a last act of spite by a Government who still bear a grudge against London ? |
| 15 | It has been argued that British membership of the EEC imposes a legal not simply a political limitation on Parliament . |
| 16 | Bird made 14 First class appearances for his native county , top scoring with 181 not out the following season , and another 79 for Leicester . |
| 17 | The uncertainties concerned not only the ends to be sought but also the means chosen to achieve them . |
| 18 | In his view neutralisation as a concept concerned not only the attainment of the final goal but also the path towards it . |
| 19 | Are those not exactly the issues that should be settled in this country and not in Brussels ? |
| 20 | British law has also sought to control real cruelty to animals in film-making , forbidding not only the staging of such scenes , but their public exhibition as well . |
| 21 | Japan 's newly modernized armed forces achieved a resounding victory , and the terms of the peace treaty exacted from the Chinese not only a massive indemnity , but also the cession to Japan of Formosa ( Taiwan ) , the Pescadores Islands and the Liaodong peninsula , which lay off the Manchurian coast west of Korea . |
| 22 | The dealer would try to persuade the new client to reinvest not just the £500 he got from selling his Rolls Royce shares , for instance , but as much money in addition as he could be persuaded to part with , regardless of how far this was in his interest . |
| 23 | Indeed , the E.coli rrnB and rrnD P 1 promoters for rRNAs are known to be salt-sensitive , being necessary not only the initiating NTPs but also low salt concentrations to obtain a stable complex in linear templates ( 8 ) . |
| 24 | One night when his parents were out David returned to the scene ; as expected everything was quiet not even a walker with a dog was passing through , David cautiously approached the old hut , he peered through a crack in the battens before going round to the door which to his surprise was ajar . |