Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I believe that such a sharing will lead to each school establishing its own targets : not narrow targets like those listed by well-intentioned politicians but much broader-based priorities . |
| 2 | Some may be given an ample incentive , like Rodney Brooke , former chief executive of Westminster City Council , who received a £1 million early retirement package for not revealing details of the Council 's sale for 15p of three cemeteries . |
| 3 | Similarly , if you ever notice someone having a ‘ good ’ positive argument , even if they seem quite passionate , if you are allowed to listen , try and see what keeps it all on the straight and narrow and allows a beneficial and not destructive outcome to be the result . |
| 4 | All in all , a not untypical day in Catterick , Which houses one of the largest garrisons in the Army , composed of a diverse range of units and all catered for by No 4 Region . |
| 5 | Mr Darby said : ‘ We calculated that , for a not untypical borrower in the region with a £100,000 mortgage and £40,000 income , Labour 's proposals would have had an effect equivalent to raising the mortgage rate by 2.5 percentage points . |
| 6 | Miss E. Lidgett , a Poor Law Guardian , provided some interesting and not untypical evidence in this regard to the Royal Commission on Divorce in 1912 . |
| 7 | A not untypical background of an early headhunter was someone who had had general management experience and had worked in one or more functional roles , and then found themselves , for the best of reasons , on the market . |
| 8 | A not untypical pattern of distortion of sensation was reported from the first documented vigil of this sort : |
| 9 | As a not untypical consumer of financial services , I was annoyed in two ways . |
| 10 | And if this is seen as intervention by the teacher , is not that happening in every classroom in the land ? |
| 11 | Was not that change in turn due to a realisation by the Soviet Government that the Governments of western countries , particularly the British Government , were not going to adopt a policy of one-sided nuclear disarmament , despite the urgings of Opposition Members ? |
| 12 | This arises since patients are permitted to go anywhere for treatment , leaving the home authority to pay for this treatment , whether or not the authority considers such treatment necessary for that particular patient , whether or not that type of treatment figures in local priorities , and whether or not there are ‘ more deserving ’ cases within the authority . |
| 13 | There must be something gone wrong somewhere — Jason is not that type of person . ’ |
| 14 | This arises from the essence of this type of system which is that patients can go anywhere for treatment , and their home authority must pay for such treatment , whether or not it is considered necessary for that particular patient , whether or not that type of treatment figures in the local priorities , and whether or not there are ‘ more deserving ’ cases within the authority . |
| 15 | It 's not that type of club . |
| 16 | With certain organizations you 've got to get a whip out occasionally , but this is not that type of situation . |
| 17 | Maybe there were not that quantity in every one but there would have been twelve or fourteen crews on every station . |
| 18 | Does not that contrast with the recent comment by the general secretary of the Institute of Health Service Managers on the Labour party 's plans for the health service ? |
| 19 | Does not that contrast with the Conservative policy of reducing the betting levy by 2.5 per cent. , which has given £100 million to sport and increased the Sports Council grant to £50 million — |
| 20 | But er not that factory over there , they do n't . |
| 21 | ‘ I do n't really think Maurin had anything to do with it , not that nightmare in the Chagall museum and not the murder . ’ |
| 22 | I do n't want that kind of love , no , not that kind at all . |
| 23 | ‘ He 's not that kind of fellow . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ No , not that kind of body . |
| 25 | They were not equipped to deal with a progressive condition , they were not that kind of establishment . |
| 26 | ‘ No , no , not that kind of wetness . |
| 27 | It 's just not that kind of place . |
| 28 | ‘ Not that kind of case , pilgrim . ’ |
| 29 | I 'm not that kind of fool . ’ |
| 30 | Well , the woman 's 'usband started to fancy me , but I was n't 'aving that , I 'm not that kind of a girl , I never 'ave been . |