Example sentences of "[subord] not [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | February : Feb 14 : recall of Soviet ambassador from Iceland in protest at Icelandic Parliament 's decision to recognise Lithuania 's independence ; Feb. 15 : Primakov in Tokyo for preparatory talks about Gorbachev 's planned visit to Japan in April ; Feb. 16 ; three European Community Foreign Ministers ( Italy , Luxembourg , Netherlands ) in Moscow for talks on EC-Soviet relations , the Gulf conflict and the situation in the Baltic states ; Feb. 26 : agreement with South Africa to renew diplomatic contacts ( although not diplomatic relations ) . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | In fact , he was married , although not many people knew this , and his wife had a serious and incurable disease called lupus , which at times took quite a toll on his own emotions and energy . |
| 4 | Although not all newspapers were affected to the same degree , the trend towards more ‘ sensation ’ and more ‘ sport ’ suggested that the ‘ reader was expected to be intellectually more passive … attracted less by the prospect of greater wisdom than by that of ‘ Elevated ’ status , and he was now appealed to in a shrill capitalised format ’ . |
| 5 | The restrictions on purchasing ethanol without prescription have been removed ( although not all pharmacists will realise this ) but it is very expensive because of the Customs and Excise duty despite its medicinal purpose . |
| 6 | Although not all doctors would agree that restless legs are attributable to caffeine , anyone suffering this condition should try avoiding caffeine for a while to see if it makes any difference . |
| 7 | ‘ Improving the national economy is the single most important program the federal government can take to help urban America ; because our economy is predominantly an urban one , what 's good for the nation 's economy is good for the economies of our cities , although not all cities will benefit equally , and some may not benefit at all . ’ |
| 8 | The HAPCs are thought to be the manometric equivalent of the mass movements seen during radiological studies although not all HAPCs are associated with mass movements . |
| 9 | Although not all women were aware of the consequences of having paid reduced contributions , none of them had anticipated being made redundant . |
| 10 | Although not all authorities responded ( and it was those with strong Conservative majorities which failed to do so ) , the effect of the circular was dramatic . |
| 11 | Virus infections seldom kill , but they do tend to affect vigour , reduce the crop , delay ripening and generally impair the plant 's efficiency , although not all virus infections are necessarily harmful to the vine . |
| 12 | Although not all words containing these sounds manifest the ( usually somewhat indeterminate ) meaning , it is capable of transferring to new coinages . |
| 13 | Although not all observers wished to emulate British experience , their analyses appeared edged with a touch of envy . |
| 14 | Provision has been made for wheelchair users , although not all buildings are accessible ; special equipment and support services are available for those with particular needs . |
| 15 | The first , which is , of course , also a point of particular although not exclusive concern to large numbers of less well-off people over pension age , is the further large increase in the special income support limits for those in residential care and nursing homes . |
| 16 | Although not large shrubs , there is considerable variation in size : some are no more than 2ft ( 0.6m ) high and wide , and others three times that . |
| 17 | Yet even by 1961 , when there were 3,872 secondary modern schools , there were still 1,026 unreorganized schools — schools , that is , which ( although not secondary schools ) included many pupils of secondary-school age . |
| 18 | Many prices freed ( although not basic commodities ) . |
| 19 | These three specific types of item that should be shown separately on the face of the p&l account after operating profit and before interest are : profits or losses on the sale or termination of an operation ; costs of a fundamental reorganisation or restructuring having a material effect on the nature and focus of the reporting entity 's operations ; and profits or losses on the disposal of fixed assets ( although not those profits or losses that are in effect no more than marginal adjustments to depreciation previously charged ) . |
| 20 | This modern view has come about not as a result of any further substantial constitutional developments — perhaps strangely , or perhaps significantly , the issue has never been seriously tested — rather , it has come to enjoy widespread , although not universal acquiescence largely because Dicey ( following Stephen and an equivocating Blackstone ) posited it as a central feature of the English constitution and because it has a deceptively simple logical appeal . |
| 21 | For Heath it was a partnership in Indo-China between France and the US , whose interests required loyal and ungrudging although not uncritical support from the US . |
| 22 | The official regatta has virtually nothing to do with it but it does give farmers with riverside frontage an extra source of income … which has reached six figures , although not this year . |
| 23 | They fry were fed on baby brineshrimp and although not fast growers they seemed to do well . |
| 24 | Today he was very much alive … although not high kicking , he does n't do that so much these days . |
| 25 | Economics should only be used to indicate potential costs and not , of itself , to determine policy choices ; for more often than not economic arguments neglect to take into account the totality of the costs involved . |
| 26 | If they had children in the house , they were more often than not other people 's , and therefore more likely to be ill-treated . |
| 27 | They can rarely , if ever , be considered as two opposing forces , for more often than not both processes run hand in hand . |
| 28 | But more often than not these decisions are made for reasons which have little or nothing to do with creativity . |
| 29 | More often than not these constraints are not met , especially in note-taking situations when users are by necessity writing speedily . |
| 30 | And how can a farm worker strike against an employer whom he knows to be , more often than not these days , a solicitous and considerate person , even if he pays low wages ? |