Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adj] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The career of Ibrahim Nanno represents a not untypical career pattern among constables in the second half of the nineteenth century . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's not bloody Midsummer night , ’ she roared at him . |
| 3 | I says no , it 's not bloody soup kitchen ! |
| 4 | Daddy 's not that way dad , where 's he gone ? |
| 5 | His contribution asserts not that sex education is important or daring , but that it is problematic , because education is a poor context for open discussion of sex . |
| 6 | Aware abruptly of what he had done , he held very still , not shifting a finger , above all not that index finger , as he opened his eyes , and looked where it pointed . |
| 7 | Not that petrol car owners in Britain have much to rejoice about . |
| 8 | ‘ Hope it 's not that ghost train they keep talking about . ’ |
| 9 | well is it on the wall unit some where ? , is it down by the papers ? , not that wall unit , there , over there |
| 10 | Not that home heating fuels were a better option . |
| 11 | It 's not that OSF technology is n't good , they argue , its simply that OSF , and its members , have n't done a good marketing job . |
| 12 | Not that Network SouthEast 's more everyday trains are short of patronage . |
| 13 | And they 're not , I mean they 're pretty but they 're not that magnolia range in Marks is lovely . |
| 14 | In these circumstances our concerns are not that community care changes are a step too far , but that they will not go far enough to produce radical change . |
| 15 | But that is not Labour Party policy . |
| 16 | While monkeys are not normal elephant food , it is conceivable that such an event could occur ( or at least , it is hard , at the current state of the art , to envisage a reasoner that could reject this possibility without rejecting other , similar ones incorrectly ) . |
| 17 | Where this is not possible rift development is halted , rifts become filled with sediment and any associated uplift subsides . |
| 18 | The reduced production of vascular prostacyclin in chronically diabetic rats studied by Harrison et al ( 1980 ) was restored to normal by chronic ( eight days ) but not acute insulin treatment . |
| 19 | I I obviously Cornwall is a special case which we obviously as our Celtic cousins it is the only non-Anglo Saxon county in England and as a result we feel a very , very strong erm er almost a kind of Uncle erm Nephew relationship to Cornwall , whereas the Cornish are certainly not Welsh but they 're certainly not Anglo Saxon English either . |
| 20 | This , too , is not private sector practice . |
| 21 | Lucky I 'm not pregnant powder case ! |
| 22 | So these channels sh show significant although not er sig al although not extensive sequence homology with the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor which enables you to place them in the same class of being er a ligand er binding channel . |
| 23 | ‘ And it has proved that the man on the street is not suffering compassion fatigue . |
| 24 | Yet , writing half a century later , Sir John Fortescue recognised that Henry V had been right : ‘ though we have not alwey werre uppon the see , yet it shalbe nescessarie that the kynge [ Edward IV ] have alway some ffloute apon the see , ffor the repressynge off rovers , savynge off owre marchauntes , owre ffishers , and the dwellers uppon owre costes ; and that the kynge kepe alway some grete and myghty vessels , ffor the brekynge off an armye when any shall be made ayen hym apon the see ; ffor thanne it shall be to late to do make such vessailles ’ . |
| 25 | Whether or not this pilot study leads on to a larger project depends upon first , whether or not the aid project goes ahead , and second , whether or not the pilot study indicates that a more ambitious study is feasible . |
| 26 | Not this , not this , not this history class . |
| 27 | Not this pet shop . |
| 28 | Is not this lass sister , half-sister to my daughter ? she asked herself . |
| 29 | ‘ Not this corner love . ’ |
| 30 | But it is not this equilibrium situation which is the focus of attention . |