Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [not/n't] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Groups became not merely bands , but ‘ ensembles ’ , deploying electronics , synthesisers and , in one case , something called ‘ crossover music theatre ’ .
2 As a consequence of these practical deficiencies , the principle of strict traffic segregation has been replaced in most Western societies by a repertoire of policies developed not just to improve traffic safety , but to do so without detracting from the quality of life in residential districts .
3 Your steel-mesh underflesh has n't quite knitted properly .
4 For example , if an authority has granted planning permission to A but building has not yet started , B might be able to get the permission revoked .
5 British Rail has not yet put an investment proposition to the Department for the west coast main line .
6 Yet aposematic coloration has not always evolved among kin-grouped prey and we need to identify the variables that are of evolutionary importance .
7 The most obvious reason for this is that neuro-science has not yet reached the point where it is possible to describe language as a direct manifestation of underlying physiological of neurological states .
8 Young babies , whose sensitivity to temperature change has not yet developed , are also particularly at risk .
9 All profess greenness nowadays , of course , but climate change has not yet become part of their instinctual combat kit with its codes telling them instantly what to do when action is joined over , for example , trade union legislation and welfare payments .
10 This caution is all the more necessary when we realize that there are varieties in which this change has not yet taken place , more than three centuries later , and that there are yet other varieties in which different changes have taken place .
11 Technological change has not only brought about a drastic decline in the number of farm workers , but has fundamentally altered the nature of the work which they now perform .
12 And Severn Trent has n't yet decided which way to go .
13 One is that Mr Lawson has not yet succeeded in getting a handle on domestic demand , and the signs of success this summer were misleading .
14 ‘ My hour has not yet come ’ ( John 2.3–4 ) .
15 Ironically , the Somerset bowling has n't quite lived up to the predictions .
16 Steve Pyle has not only done us all a favour ; he has done you one , Mr Laing .
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20 My mum has n't even noticed yet .
21 Joanne , 13 , says simply : ‘ Mum has n't just looked after her own children , she has looked after so many others .
22 Sunderland has n't yet achieved the fame it deserves for being Britain 's newest city nowhere is it to be seen on York station 's platform timetables .
23 Expensive litigation is still some way off The whisky has not fully taken its toll .
24 You know , if it was a dog that was lost , if it was a cat that was lost , if it was even a pigeon that had got lost they 've got some homing device , but the sheep has n't even got that , it ca n't even find it 's own way home .
25 He hopes know-how in other hightech fields will help Daimler build better vehicles — a theory which British Aerospace has not yet proved in its acquisition of the Rover Group , another carmaker .
26 Souness said : ‘ Stewart has not really started his Liverpool career yet because of injuries .
27 Further , although this hypothesis has not yet resulted in an account incorporating consciousness , it has been remarkably successful in explaining many other mental phenomena which earlier generations saw as necessarily mysterious and as evidence for some kind of duality .
28 DEC has n't yet said which Alpha systems will run Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT operating system it has picked up , but the workstation range looks to have the most likely candidates .
29 DEC has n't yet said which Alpha systems will run the Windows NT operating system it has picked up , but the workstation range looks to be the most likely candidate .
30 ‘ Are you sure , ’ said Simon , speaking slowly as if to someone with a poor knowledge of English , ‘ that Gazzer has n't already got the money ?
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