Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] not [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The credit for securing this freedom belongs not so much to the legislators ( many of whom now profess themselves appalled at developments ) but to a few courageous publishers who risked jail by inviting juries to take a stand against censorship , and to the ineptitude and corruption of police enforcement . |
| 2 | In this type of use , to is intercepted at the final moment of the movement it denotes , so that the adjective or main verb evokes not only how the person designated as the support of the infinitive was predisposed towards the realization of the latter 's event , but also his feelings at the time of its occurrence . |
| 3 | Your steel-mesh underflesh has n't quite knitted properly . |
| 4 | For example , if an authority has granted planning permission to A but building has not yet started , B might be able to get the permission revoked . |
| 5 | Comparable findings were obtained in an electrophysiological study by Hirshkowitz , Earle and Paley ( 1978 ) but a significant group-by-ear interaction has not always been found ( Gates and Bradshaw , 1977a ; Zattore , 1979 ) . |
| 6 | British Rail has not yet put an investment proposition to the Department for the west coast main line . |
| 7 | This leaves open the possibility of the inclusion of the PDPA in some format in a future settlement on Afghanistan , even though the principle of representation of the PDPA in an eventual settlement has not yet been accepted by Washington . |
| 8 | Yet aposematic coloration has not always evolved among kin-grouped prey and we need to identify the variables that are of evolutionary importance . |
| 9 | The UCTA covers not only clauses which exclude such liability in whole , but also those which exclude or restrict it partially ( eg a limitation as to the monetary amount to be paid by way of compensation for such a liability when incurred ) . |
| 10 | A final decision has not yet been taken on the possible move . |
| 11 | Although the decision has not yet been made , that ECR is likely to be approved . |
| 12 | A planning inquiry into its application to build a dry store at Torness to hold the spent fuel has already been held , although the decision has not yet been announced . |
| 13 | Although the full potential of coaxial cable has not yet been exploited , the long term potential of optical fibre is far greater . |
| 14 | The driver has not yet been identified . |
| 15 | The most obvious reason for this is that neuro-science has not yet reached the point where it is possible to describe language as a direct manifestation of underlying physiological of neurological states . |
| 16 | All profess greenness nowadays , of course , but climate change has not yet become part of their instinctual combat kit with its codes telling them instantly what to do when action is joined over , for example , trade union legislation and welfare payments . |
| 17 | This caution is all the more necessary when we realize that there are varieties in which this change has not yet taken place , more than three centuries later , and that there are yet other varieties in which different changes have taken place . |
| 18 | Whilst this change has not yet been made , the £500 limit is now calculated without reference to any sum claimed or amount involved in a counterclaim . |
| 19 | Young babies , whose sensitivity to temperature change has not yet developed , are also particularly at risk . |
| 20 | Technological change has not only brought about a drastic decline in the number of farm workers , but has fundamentally altered the nature of the work which they now perform . |
| 21 | This change has not necessarily been one for the better . |
| 22 | As far as we can ascertain , the Top 100 list is unique in that information of its kind has not before been published before , covering an area which coincides with the Daily Post 's circulation area . |
| 23 | In the case of a company limited by shares , normally the only liability imposed on a shareholder as such will be to pay up the nominal value of the shares and any premium in so far as payment has not already been made by a previous holder . |
| 24 | a new product is being introduced and a normal sales level has not yet been achieved ; |
| 25 | The significance of his gearless pedestal has not yet been fully realised but it so influenced engineer 's thinking that solar powered lights are feasible even in the higher ranges . |
| 26 | The value of Mrs Alliss 's award has n't yet been decided , but lawyers expect it to be ’ substantial ’ . |
| 27 | The Renault Clio is this year 's European Car of the Year but the award has n't always been a guarantee of outstanding sales success . |
| 28 | This award has not yet been presented and Mr Bence is not even in the reckoning . |
| 29 | ‘ My hour has not yet come ’ ( John 2.3–4 ) . |
| 30 | Ironically , the Somerset bowling has n't quite lived up to the predictions . |