Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adv] [not/n't] " in BNC.

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1 I replied I had not , since I had been lucky enough so far not to have been forced to fight for my survival .
2 This will also have the effect of increasing your metabolic rate ; in effect you will be able to eat much more yet not become fat .
3 ’ I 'm using them because we work so well together not for their names .
4 She opened her mouth to suggest that perhaps she could give him dinner at her hotel — and thereby eliminate any possibility of him putting his arm around her in his car — then found that she was suggesting nothing of the sort , but was asking , ‘ Did Mr Gajdusek ask you to invite me out ? ’ and was at once appalled that , Ven all too clearly not far away in her head , she had asked such a thing !
5 Myself and my friend rehearsed frantically trying so very carefully not to push the coach off the edge of the stage but the production date was growing ever closer .
6 But he was younger than she was and so very much not the type of person she was used to meeting .
7 ‘ Well , the received opinion seems to be that you should have sex and that it 's not all right not to have it .
8 It 's not so much not liking , it 's not really trusting people , like us .
9 Alex wished she had not immediately thought of Matthew Prescott , who was not only emphatically not her new man , but unlikely to be any kind of man at all , as far as she was concerned .
10 Do you think that any of them any of those six were in bade taste you know not not really not really very pleasant shall we say ?
11 And in terms of vehicle operating costs savings , if I just go back to the top of that page , the inner routes again perform well not not so not so well or better ?
12 ‘ I am , ’ he said almost meekly , ‘ but I 'd just as soon not eat you out of home , when I 've brought nothing in .
13 It will come , maybe not today maybe not tomorrow , maybe not next week but someday it will come .
14 No , not quite right not right Have a check up for her .
15 Always Usually Sometimes Not usually Never
16 The water company , which is also helping to fund the project , along with the National Rivers Authority , will drill a new borehole far enough away not to effect the water level in the fen .
17 If you do get heated , agree with each other to stand or sit far enough apart not to be able to push or shove .
18 The remaining covers apply for the duration of the booked holiday plus the period of travel from home to departure point and back home afterwards not exceeding 24 hours in each case .
19 And few people ar , a couple of suggestions have come up th th th , say that it , things will only change when men actually decide they 're going to change , when men feel that 's it 's intolerable to live a society where the kind of things which have been discussed , whether it 's the th th pornography or the the various abuses of women are seen as as just not being acceptable any more .
20 Women from the ‘ lower classes ’ demanded an end to it all , saying ‘ 1918 had not been so bad , and things would now too surely not be so bad ’ .
21 Average cereal prices were seriously higher after 1760 than they had been in the early eighteenth century so there was less fluctuation around the breadline in the first half of the century , but the relief-dependent population was even so probably not much below 10 per cent in most parishes in most years and capable of rising much above that from time to time in localities affected by short-term unemployment of the kind that manufacturing slumps could bring even to the pre-industrial economy .
22 Indeed the creation of a split in the city of Plymouth itself , makes that divide even more stark because it 's even more clearly not in the interests of Plymouth , as Plymouth city council have been keen er to point out .
23 Well usually usually not always but just about always he 's at home he has n't gone anywhere so how far away is he zero as well so you get zero zero goes through the origin .
24 It was n't , you know , it was n't very much not in in those days .
25 Oh God , not another ; perhaps it will be easier to wade the river , but then again perhaps not
26 From 1927 onwards , the objective was no longer solely not to be a loser by achieving bourgeois academic success .
27 Why not well not much fun going on your own is it ?
28 It is it is in a way is n't it well very much so not just in a way it 's very much because we have what 's that saying we say a picture is paints a thousand words yeah ?
29 Unbecoming as it was to their cred , the embarrassed band loaded themselves and gear into the vehicle and tried very hard indeed not to be seen getting out of it at the other end .
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