Example sentences of "[conj] [not/n't] as [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The human olfactory system , illustrated in Figure 1 , although not as well developed as in many animals , is nevertheless far more sensitive in detecting odours than any known instrumental technique and is capable of discriminating among many thousands of odorous substances , often carrying the memory of a particular odour for life . |
| 2 | For example , the role of carbon can be performed , although not as well , by the common element silicon . |
| 3 | While some performed well — although not as well as their intellectual peers who were from better-off homes — the vast majority of the poorest children gained few , if any , qualifications from their schooling . |
| 4 | Dataease is the market leader in relational databases , although not as well known as Dbase or FoxPro it is an extremely popular product with both corporate and hobbyist user . |
| 5 | You will recall discussion on the addition of Clydesdale District Council as a partner in the initiative , although not as yet a member in terms of the Articles of Association of the Trust . |
| 6 | This suggests that the CBD ends around here and not as previously observed , at Forest Road East . |
| 7 | It is a measure of viscoelastic properties , and not as previously stated a particular rectal phenomenon of accommodation to different volume loadings . |
| 8 | The psycholinguistic approach takes this into account , but the teacher who is concerned with accurate decoding rather than — and not as well as — obtaining meaning will find ‘ mere guessing ’ unacceptable . |
| 9 | One of the interesting things about college studies is the dumbness of the student — using the word in its accurate sense and not as sometimes applied rudely to blondes ! |
| 10 | Well , they could play too , and if not as well as their director , that is hardly a criticism . |
| 11 | ‘ Your traffic is heavier , but not as well mannered . ’ |
| 12 | The central struggle , but not as yet the bloodiest , is being fought by Serbs who are opposed to the independence of Bosnia-Hercegovina . |
| 13 | Once there , with the common area open before them , it was obvious that some disturbance now prevailed in the camp ; but not as yet any general alarm apparently . |
| 14 | The Health Ministers of Argentina , Bolivia , Brazil , Colombia , Cuba , Ecuador , Peru , Venezuela and Spain met in the Bolivian city of Sucre on April 20-23 to discuss possible joint action to stem the cholera epidemic which first broke out in Peru in late January [ see p. 38002 ] , and had since spread into neighbouring Brazil , Colombia , Chile and Ecuador ( but not as yet into Bolivia or Venezuela ) . |
| 15 | While not as well equipped , the general transport Daks can assist their maritime brothers in eyeball searches . |
| 16 | Remorseful Prober does better against Tit for Tat than Naive Prober does , though not as well as Tit for Tat does against itself . |
| 17 | A new technique of ‘ direct action ’ , with Bertrand Russell 's blessing though not as yet his participation , began in December 1958 , with a march through the muddy fields of Norfolk leading to the obscure American rocket base at Swaffham . |