Example sentences of "[subord] [not/n't] so [adv] " in BNC.

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1 It was also agreed that the same card could be used to operate the locks which have already been installed on doors within the foyer , although not so far activated .
2 It went on falling steadily , although not so rapidly as this .
3 This would be based on the argument that , due to the large number of premises , we will recover our costs , albeit not so quickly .
4 In practice , clients of a firm of solicitors ( if not so readily creditors ) will usually be informed of a change in the membership quite speedily .
5 Movies had always been made about the past , of course , if not so very frequently about that immediate past whose primary unit of measure is the decade rather than the century ; but it was probably Visconti 's The Damned in 1969 that inaugurated what were to be the definitive parameters of a new filmic style .
6 The transcendental practices of the Australia Aborigines seem to be of the same order as those of the Tibetan practices , even if not so highly developed .
7 Though not so easily seen from the east , the tops of some caravans are visible from the road climbing from Amroth Castle to Marros .
8 ‘ Usually , though not so well of late . ’
9 ‘ Yes , ’ she said , picking her way delicately for his sake , ‘ the cloth still finds its way in , though not so freely and not so profitably .
10 If you had the money and the leisure in Brazil , and Emerson 's family gave him both — though not so lavishly as , say , Piquet 's family — motor racing was something perfectly natural .
11 Here too , though not so strongly as in the Hestia , I seem to glimpse a masterpiece behind the marble .
12 Internal security police still dog real or imagined opponents , though not so blatantly as last year .
13 He made her a bow , lighter and smaller than his , until she could shoot with it almost as well as Allen himself , though not so far because the light bow would n't carry .
14 Though not so far repeated by other workers elsewhere , this French work would seem to demonstrate test-tube ( in vitro ) effects of homoeopathic potencies , albeit low ones , in a wide variety of laboratory situations .
15 Though not so far observed , this version of the Ikeda instability is of interest because it can be derived by mean field methods , which otherwise preclude chaos .
16 It may make for some good headlines , but De Niro certainly does n't come on like a tycoon , talking about his company as not so much a business , more an ‘ artistic community ’ where people can freely exchange ideas .
17 Christiana 's journey with her four children and her friend Mercy to find her husband Christian and the Celestial City has been described by Ronald Knox as not so much a pilgrimage as a walking-tour .
18 With reference to the official statistics , Durkheim did this first of all by regarding the rates compiled by officials in the pursuance of their routine duties as not so much a simple factual registration of certain types of death , but as indicators of a " suicidogenic " current caused by various states of society itself .
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