Example sentences of "[adv] not [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Perhaps not as badly as you wished to go , ’ he interrupted harshly . |
| 2 | The ventral interradial areas are also covered with granules although perhaps not as densely as the dorsal surface . |
| 3 | ‘ In a largely illiterate society this oral epic singing also had the function roughly corresponding to the modern mass media — it spread the political news , much more slowly but perhaps not less reliably than the modern press , radio and television . ’ |
| 4 | I mean obviously not not desperately but do you think he does n't think oh she 's a complete |
| 5 | ‘ Obviously not as badly as you did . ’ |
| 6 | And in terms of vehicle operating costs savings , if I just go back to the top of that page , the inner routes again perform well not not so not so well or better ? |
| 7 | Calls ‘ teu ’ , ‘ teeoo ’ , ‘ chik ’ , etc. not so loud as other shanks , also a liquid twittering trill . |
| 8 | Under 25%Very limited influence unless constituting the single largest shareholding and is also not substantially less than 25% in which case influence may be significant |
| 9 | It is easy enough to calculate this as a percentage of sales and to show that costs have gone up not only absolutely but relatively . |
| 10 | It is happening now not just occasionally but increasingly on the continent , but not yet here in Scotland . |
| 11 | Cos I 've had er you might have had the west one to me again , well not just recently but just er er a month ago saying , is it still on , is it still going to happen ? |
| 12 | Well not too early because he 'd had a hard day . |
| 13 | Soon afterwards he left the Wang ( though Zervos tried to tempt him to stay by offering him an extra , wait for it , thirty-five cents an hour ! ) and started working days at the ice-cream parlour on Main Street which belonged , coincidentally , to Celia 's uncle ( or maybe not so coincidentally since , in a town like Adam 's Creek , population 2,200 , most people ended up being related sooner or later ) . |
| 14 | Although a number of schools offer good healthy food , some school meals are often fatty , sugary and low in fibre — sometimes not much better than the food children eat at home . |
| 15 | The one she guessed was Seb because the hair on his legs was blond was the best , but even then not as fast as Nails , and the other two were in-between , but not nearly as fantastic as she had imagined . |
| 16 | Hungarians are no longer afraid , at least not so long as reformers run Russia , that Soviet tanks will snuff out their democratic experiment , as they did in 1956 . |
| 17 | No , at least not as far as that will have been changed by CATE . |
| 18 | The other charters in which Aethelbald is styled ‘ king of the South Angles ’ ( CS 157 : S 94 ; CS 163 : S 101 ) are either not necessarily earlier than 736 or not certainly genuine ( CS 164 : S 103 ) . |
| 19 | And taken seriously not only there but here as well , by critics who themselves long for success , and long too to lay bare their own poor breasts . |