Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | And if this is seen as intervention by the teacher , is not that happening in every classroom in the land ? |
5 | 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 ? |
6 | Maybe there were not that quantity in every one but there would have been twelve or fourteen crews on every station . |
7 | ‘ I do n't really think Maurin had anything to do with it , not that nightmare in the Chagall museum and not the murder . ’ |
8 | Not that truth in advertising would have changed much . |
9 | More often the photographic session will be in the studio and it will be virtually impossible to work with people who are not professional models in these very artificial circumstances . |
10 | The string quartet on this EMI disc promises at first to be an effective and not unoriginal exercise in the expressionist tradition , but the end result is something of a disappointment . |
11 | So Kimon 's rivals , Pericles and Ephialtes , were not political newcomers in 462 . |
12 | But in West Germany they are not political votes in the same overriding sense , because the outcome of constituency elections does not determine , as it does in Britain , how many seats each party will finally win . |
13 | Gotti had been prosecuted on three previous occasions — while the current trial was in progress the foreman of the jury in the 1987 trial was indicted for conspiring with Gotti to return a not guilty verdict in exchange for $60,000 — and had been acquitted each time . |
14 | Not poor-quality editions in imitation leather . |
15 | But it was certainly not one-way traffic in front of an absorbed 19,528 crowd although Dean Saunders had the ball in the net for Villa as early as the tenth minute only to see it wiped out for offside . |
16 | The idea of individual choice is very much there in Conservative ideology and so it becomes quite difficult to say you can have economic choice but not sexual choice in your private life . ’ |
17 | Their nobility was insecure because it rested on inheritance and not moment-to-moment creation in the face of annihilation . ’ |
18 | Well not in the herring fishing but er there was also a a salt fish kind of processing place out in the Hens And me mother work at it and she used to tell us about I supposed they 'll be not rubber boats in that d days . |
19 | They are not direct dispositions in favour of anybody . |
20 | So it 's not cream cheese in a spread . |
21 | Time and again , however , I recognized the helplessness of the medical profession in the face of most of the genetic problems which I encountered and wondered if there were not some way in which more effective treatments for these diseases could be found . |
22 | Your son , not some cuckoo in the nest . ’ |
23 | We 're going to train you to be an executive , not some zombie-clerk in Stores . |
24 | He wondered whether she really believed her wild accusations — and then , bracing himself , whether there was not some truth in them , after all … |
25 | Mind you Idlike to think its professionally done , not some woman in the back with an iron : - ) |
26 | We might pursue the matter further and inquire whether there are not different moralities in the same way as there are different religions grounded in different forms of life . |
27 | Last year 16,800 new products ( including extensions of familiar names to new products , but not old brands in new sizes or shapes ) were introduced in America — a third more than five years ago . |
28 | And when your children fail to live up to the hopes you have for them , you imply they are not acceptable people in their own right . |
29 | ‘ We know it 's not another organisation in London , especially not Ralph Connelly 's firm . ’ |
30 | Just a slip of a doe-eyed girl at a black ash table and not another patient in sight — was it a front ? |