Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those with higher levels of education are more likely than those with only a primary education to attach significance to the action of government , to believe that they can have some influence on government , to pay attention to politics and election campaigns , to take the view ( though not necessarily to practice it ) that citizens should be active in their local community , to hold opinions on a wide range of political subjects , and to be actively involved in politics . |
| 2 | Too much attention was paid to low-damage but high-publicity cases like oil spills and the famous toxic waste in Love Canal , not enough to habitat loss and global warming . |
| 3 | But it is not enough to single out this or that Minister , or even the officials responsible . |
| 4 | They are not much to look at but they may contain oil , which is why the Philippines keeps a garrison there . |
| 5 | It was a beginning , but 1815 was reached with not much to acclaim in day-school provision for working-class children and with no national policy as yet in prospect . |
| 6 | In Director of Public Prosecutions v. Gordon [ 1990 ] R.T.R. 71 it was held that Hobbs v. Clark applied not only to driver 's option cases but also to obligatory section 7(4) cases and this was followed in Paterson v. Director of Public Prosecutions [ 1990 ] R.T.R. 329 . |
| 7 | The Bill gives the Secretary of State wide-ranging new powers , relating not only to capping but to the vast number of orders and regulations that he will be able to issue , and even to the grants that will be given to London 's voluntary organisations . |
| 8 | It represents totally unfair competition , not only to Tennis World but also to Tennis Magazine . |
| 9 | Like the Race Relations Act 1976 it applies not only to discrimination in relation to admissions , but also to the benefits , facilities and services offered by the school and the arrangements for discipline , including exclusion from school . |
| 10 | Assistance with rent and rates for people on a low income is available not only to council tenants , but also to tenants or private landlords , those who live in housing association accommodation and owner occupiers . |
| 11 | The new policy applies not only to purse-seining in the Eastern Tropical Pacific , but also to all tuna caught anywhere with gill-nets , whether drift-nets or set-nets . |
| 12 | This use of language is poetic and characterized by the intention being applied not only to content but also to its specific form . |
| 13 | It seems essential that critical studies should be undertaken to examine the consequences not only to agriculture but also to visual amenity , recreation , conservation , etc , of alternative afforestation strategies . |
| 14 | The major objective of the whole project was to examine this question , and it is clearly of great relevance , not only to dementia sufferers and their carers , who on the whole are known to prefer the sufferer to remain at home ( see Levin , 1983 ) but also to service-providers and policymakers anxious to explore the extent to which the pressure towards community care can be implemented in practice . |
| 15 | The section extends not only to treatment , but also to diagnostic procedures : see subsection ( 2 ) . |
| 16 | The research should contribute not only to knowledge about the degree and type of control over this area of professional practice but also provide information on aspects of general medical services which have given cause for complaint . |
| 17 | That problem , moreover , related not only to furnishing but to architecture , where the Rule of Taste was in similar disarray . |
| 18 | Nevertheless one can hardly hope to discuss knowledge in a language any less metaphorical than Descartes ' ( I have myself a few paragraphs back analogized not only to seeing but to ‘ glimpsing ’ and being ‘ illuminated ’ by a ‘ flash ’ , not only to clarity but to drawing a ‘ clear line ’ ) . |
| 19 | Attention must be paid not only to stool frequency and stool consistency , but to painful bowel movements , the degree of straining , and the time it takes to evacuate stools in younr children . |
| 20 | Abusive or excessive drinking is harmful not only to society but to the long-term interests of the industry as well . |
| 21 | The high numbers of deer cause damage not only to farming and forestry but also to the natural environment — overgrazing , for example , has almost totally blocked regeneration in many of Scotland 's native woods . |
| 22 | It is also held that freedom of expression is applicable not only to information or ideas favourably received but also to those that ‘ offend , shock or disturb either the State or any sector of the population ’ . |
| 23 | The interface was applicable not only to robot arms but to buggies and those interested in making ‘ high-tech ’ versions of Victorian ‘ automata ’ or animated models . |
| 24 | The Commandments relate not only to religion , but to the intercourse between people , which is most interesting to me . |
| 25 | They resolved that the idea of a European conference on disarmament should take into account the Mediterranean dimension and should involve ‘ concrete measures which will lead not only to confidence building but also to the initiation of steps to lessen forces in the region ’ . |
| 26 | The policy had widespread appeal , not only to county councils who now had another weapon in their armoury to fight expansionist urban authorities , but also more widely . |
| 27 | She had been Form Mistress of Junior C from 1950 to 1962 and taught with patience , sympathy , and understanding , introducing many boys not only to drama ( as was to be expected ) but also to cricket and football . |
| 28 | All plant has been specifically designed for multi-purpose usage so it can be easily adapted to many different chemical processes , enabling Fluka to adopt a versatile and flexible approach not only to production but also to specific customer developments in which they are actively seeking to become involved . |
| 29 | The question of widening or deepening is relevant not only to membership of the Community , but also to the powers of the Community . |
| 30 | There is a recurrent failure not only to ground the subject fully in its historical context , but also to propose an adequate theoretical model by means of which to assess socialist realist literature . |