Example sentences of "[subord] [adv] [verb] not " in BNC.

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1 Liza appeared not merely to be uninterested in her child , but positively to reject the dark-haired , red-faced bundle who Harriet felt more certain than ever had not been fathered by John Carrow .
2 Although now believed not to be the gene responsible for FAP , MCC still clearly represents a common site for mutagenesis , and may therefore be another colorectal tumour suppressor gene .
3 cos only had not ha , I thought no way !
4 In Lamb , above , the accused pulled the trigger of a gun and killed his best friend , but there was no assault because both did not expect a bullet to come out of the barrel .
5 Problems also occasionally arise when all does not go well , and this may cause deep and lasting distress .
6 But , as already emphasised , the problem of meaning here as elsewhere does not reduce to the problem of criteria .
7 Molly and Judith frequently went visiting other girls in the community after dinner and as often as not did not come home for tea ; and , since Malka had married and left Cork , Judith spent even more Sundays out of the house .
8 Asserting ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) as true and ( 3 ) as false does not involve a contradiction .
9 So the general point about this literature is that oppositional youth cultures amongst working class youth are still envisaged as closely linked not just to wider public values but to middle class public values .
10 We have other contacts with people who as yet have not come along and we need to stand in prayer for them also .
11 Active edges , on the other hand carry with them a specification of the supporting edges which they need , but as yet have not found , in order to become complete .
12 The disruption of habitat by tourists , who might appreciate the wild , but as yet have not learned how to care for it , are compounding the Pantanal 's problems
13 Socially mobile within the middle class we were going not so much up but sideways , heading towards sub-cultures , which as yet did not exist , and which we could envisage only hazily .
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