Example sentences of "[conj] not [adv] [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The BMA has already pinpointed cycling as a way of reducing Heart Disease and cancer , so we clearly have grounds for promoting better facilities for cycling for health reasons and not just to reduce accidents . |
| 2 | The exclusion of wills and conveyancing originated in a recommendation of the Legal Aid Scrutiny that public money should be directed towards the enforcement or defence of rights and not simply to enable clients to arrange their own affairs . |
| 3 | Unlike the First Concerto , which in terms of its piano writing is completely honest , and where only the first movement 's double trills need to be re-arranged to become audible , the Second Concerto requires some adjustments in order to serve Brahms 's purpose , and not merely to make life easier for the pianist ! |
| 4 | It is true that most prisoners miss sexual contact but not just to get relief . |
| 5 | In 1993 they will be allocated to area managers but not yet to care managers . |
| 6 | But not enough to lose sleep . |
| 7 | Unemployment is remarkably steady at 7% ; enough to cause localised pain , but not enough to save Mr Clinton 's $16 billion stimulus package . |
| 8 | I have faith in your erm in your business instinct Richard , but not , but not enough to put money on it till I see them |
| 9 | Interest in Russia was beginning to take off , but not enough to provide job opportunities . |
| 10 | ‘ We have enough men for what is needed down there , but not enough to stand guard over the longhouses ; not until after the tide . |
| 11 | The provision of statutory services to the elderly has risen since 1948 , but not sufficiently to keep pace with the increasing number of dependants and the decreasing pool of informal carers ( even now only 11 per cent of people aged 85 and over receive meals-on-wheels , 37 per cent a home help ; OPCS , 1985 ) . |