Example sentences of "[subord] not all [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 ’ . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
5 | 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 . |
6 | Although not all women were aware of the consequences of having paid reduced contributions , none of them had anticipated being made redundant . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | Although not all words containing these sounds manifest the ( usually somewhat indeterminate ) meaning , it is capable of transferring to new coinages . |
10 | Although not all observers wished to emulate British experience , their analyses appeared edged with a touch of envy . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | Our data revealed that the P3A + variant of the α gene is expressed in many , if not all tissues . |
13 | A paternalistic concern for the well-being of the nation has been a feature of most if not all monarchs and has been associated with a particular and often predominant tradition within the Conservative party . |
14 | Changes in these practices were stimulated , in many if not all cases , by the need to respond to population pressure ; once again , the same problem may have invoked a different response in different cultural milieux . |
15 | The creation of a pattern of land ownership , through field systems , whereby some if not all land was held individually rather than collectively , was a ‘ solution ’ to the problem of how to organize the production of the means of reproduction . |
16 | This created the conditions which were to set the pattern of religious justification for strife for centuries to come , and there is little doubt that nearly all , if not all wars in historic time have had some kind of religion or ‘ god ’ put forward as requiring the human race , or parts of it to engage in bloodshed and misery . |
17 | That almost all , if not all religions have become sullied with this kind of behaviour is something that must be branded as totally unacceptable . |
18 | At the risk of wearying the reader it must again be stated that some degree of incestuous feeling exists in most if not all parents and children . |
19 | In the case of solicitors , as well as the usual provisions common to most businesses , specific restrictions may , for example , be desired : ( 1 ) in relation to the operation of bank accounts ( more particularly drawings and transfers from client and trust accounts ) ; ( 2 ) to prohibit a partner from carrying on investment business at any time when the firm has not applied for and obtained an Investment Business certificate from the Law Society ; and ( 3 ) in relation to professional undertakings made in the name of the firm , perhaps by requiring the consent of another partner ( if not all partners ) or notice to the other partners . |
20 | It needs to be on the agenda , both formal and informal , of most if not all staffrooms . |
21 | Addictive disease has common characteristic features that are shared by many if not all sufferers . |
22 | This can be viewed as a fairly powerful mechanism for exerting control over a number , if not all pupils , in a situation where few sanctions exist . |
23 | If not all vehicles are forbidden , I shall go entails If not all cars are forbidden , I shall go |
24 | If not all vehicles are forbidden , I shall go entails If not all cars are forbidden , I shall go |
25 | Cos not all ministers will will they ? |
26 | Class sizes are generally larger than PTRs , because not all teachers actually teach ( heads , for instance , spend most of their time on administrative work ) , because marking and preparation duties restrict direct contact hours with pupils , and because sometimes classes are combined or split up for various periods . |
27 | It also helps to known two different ways of swapping drives because not all installation software will work with both — so be prepared to try each one . |
28 | Second , the issue of group formation goes beyond the simple matter of information , because not all interests are " allowed " to develop a sense of their own collective identity . |
29 | Liberal Democrats aim to increase both participation and flexibility in studying for degrees , because not all students want to follow traditional three-year courses . |
30 | Because not all catches were reported , the actual numbers caught were probably even higher . |