Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Zimbabwe 's rulers are not entirely masters in their own house . |
| 2 | It can be applied just as readily to cases in which the associates are non-verbal responses or ( as may happen with classical conditioning ) not necessarily responses at all but representations of other stimuli . |
| 3 | Of course , one has to be careful in this context to recognise that many of the infractions I 'm referring to are not necessarily offences AGAINST others — but represent errors of performance , imperfections which reflect badly on the offender — so that one undertakes remedial work , NOT for the purpose of making amends but to re-draw the picture of oneself so that it corresponds more closely to the one which one would like to project to the world at large . |
| 4 | But although trade passed through Southampton , it was not necessarily merchants of the town who were handling it . |
| 5 | These are not necessarily forces for continuity but they may act as barriers to government attempts to impose a new line of policy . |
| 6 | It is only now that men and women are beginning to realize that representative institutions are not necessarily guardians of freedom but can themselves become engines of tyranny . |
| 7 | North listened to this impassively ; when it was over his eyes filled with tears , but these were not necessarily tears of compunction . |
| 8 | The point is I think that the prime thing to remember is that the the the the s the customers in the coffee rooms are not necessarily customers in the cinema . |
| 9 | And it makes obvious sense to say that autonomous institutions are not necessarily homes of academic freedom . |
| 10 | A lump , abnormal bleeding or a change in a wart or mole are not necessarily symptoms of cancer , but they should be checked out , so consult your doctor without delay and avoid unnecessary worry . |
| 11 | Moreover , particular examples of the use or non-use of multiple points of view are not necessarily indicators of cognitive deprivation . |
| 12 | Similarly , it is argued here that factor-analytic empirical investigations of the APT are not necessarily tests of that theory . |
| 13 | ‘ ( They ) are not necessarily men of judgement . ’ |
| 14 | King denounced not only whites for their paternalism and racialism , but blacks also for their enduring ‘ slave mentality ’ . |
| 15 | It should not escape our notice that it was not only successes on land but those associated with aspects of the war at sea which had contributed towards the satisfactory situation which he described . |
| 16 | BTEC had to call on FE colleges to create closer working relationships with schools than most existing links provided — and the Council would only authorize a school to run a First Diploma course if it was satisfied that it could provide not only teachers with experience in working in business or in industry but also specialized accommodation and equipment . |
| 17 | For a fuller understanding of the factors affecting divorce , we have to consider not only changes in rates over time but also differences between social groups in rates of divorce . |
| 18 | In the 1980s there were not only changes in product demand and in imports and exports , but large-scale changes in investment and in the occupational structure . |
| 19 | One of the things I want to argue is that in order to construct certain exemplary models of antiracist policy and practice it has been necessary to operate in terms of a reductive representation of racism , one which not only scales down its reality , but ignores its more complex features . |
| 20 | Extra-sensitive radars are continually detecting not only tensions among countries and peoples anywhere on Earth , but also the smallest disputes among friends , or even among parents and children . |
| 21 | Superoxide and hydrogen peroxide are not only precursors of more harmful substances , but , by increasing mucosal permeability and recruitment and activation of further neutrophils , may help establish a vicious cycle of inflammation and tissue damage . |
| 22 | Trade unions and their officers — and , indeed , groups of workmen , official or unofficial — are entitled to induce others to break their contracts — not only contracts of employment but other contracts as well — they are entitled to interfere and prevent the performance of contracts by others — all with impunity . |
| 23 | But it 's not only components by Vox which feature in Roberto 's cache ; his Wembley warehouse is chock full of interesting bits and pieces . |
| 24 | While soil erosion is an integral part of natural denudation processes , human activity , especially injudicious agricultural practices , has greatly accelerated natural rates of soil erosion affecting not only areas from which soil is removed but areas in which it is deposited . |
| 25 | The bases of these differences seem to be not only differences in acquired knowledge and skills , but also in intellectual and personality characteristics , that is in styles of thinking and styles of social interaction . |
| 26 | Future trials comparing the most commonly used IVIG preparations in marrow transplantation should measure not only differences in infection but in the incidence of GVHD , to further elucidate the mechanism of immune changes due to IVIG . |
| 27 | Structures of social relationship are not only structures of indebtedness , they are also structures of power . |
| 28 | The conquest brought not only soldiers to Latin America but also priests and missionaries , for the christianising mission of the Spaniards and Portuguese was vital to their cause . |
| 29 | ‘ Concentrations ’ are widely defined to include not only mergers in the strict sense , but any transaction which results in the acquisition of direct or indirect control of all or part of an undertaking . |
| 30 | If we reclassify companies as social enterprises such issues are then not only matters of legitimate public concern about which the public has a right to information , but also matters in which the state is entitled to intervene in order to safeguard the public interest and to ensure compliance with publicly acceptable ethical standards . |