Example sentences of "[be] not [adv] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I am not actually here speaking with my occupational hat on , I 'm not here speaking from the health council 's point of view .
2 In effect , they are making two claims , one of which I want to call the minor and the major claim , which are not logically necessarily following one from the other .
3 The second factor , the intra-organizational control problem , may differ between regimes because many publicly owned and regulated firms are not easily divisionally organized since the firm essentially operates in only one area , with others a rather small part of activities . "
4 They are not particularly closely related .
5 Lawyers are not particularly well trained to ascertain a child 's capacity to understand and this may pose problems .
6 While part of friendship is caring about each other to a greater or lesser degree , caring for one another is not an element inherent in the routine organization of friendship … the majority of routine friendships are not particularly well suited for providing the sort of caring community care entails , notwithstanding the friendship ideals that might make one think they would be .
7 They are not particularly finely knotted , but are well made , using thick yarns of excellent quality wool , and are produced in a range of mainly modern designs which frequently reflect 20th-century abstract art .
8 the likelihood of the damage or of its being severe was due to characteristics of the animal which are not normally found in animals of the same species or are not normally so found except at particular times or in particular circumstances ; and
9 This does n't mean that the material is especially soft , rather that the battens in the mid-section of the sail are not full-length therefore giving it a ‘ softer ’ feel when sailing .
10 Historical and sociological studies of the curriculum have shown us that school subjects are not simply rationally selected for explicit educational aims but are reflections of larger social and political forces .
11 GPs are not simply there to give help to people when they are ill .
12 GPs are not simply there to give help to people when they are ill .
13 Both types of explanation are rejected as inadequate by the sociologist : the individualistic because it does not recognise the importance of wider social forces acting on the individual which he or she can not control ; the naturalistic because it fails to recognise that behaviour patterns are not primarily biologically determined but rather reflect social conventions that have been learned by individuals as members of social groups or , more generally , society .
14 Neurotics in modern society are those whose ways of seeing the world are not generally socially validated .
15 Right I shall read aloud , all together , chant this in your sleep he shall have power let's read it all he shall have power by and with , by and with the advice and consent of the senate to make treaties he shall nominate and by and with the advice and consent of the senate shall appoint ambassadors other public ministers and consuls judges of the supreme court and all other officers of the United States whose appointments are not herein otherwise provided for .
16 Although the excavations are not yet wholly complete , many hectares of the town have now been revealed to the light of day , and it is now possible to stroll along the abandoned streets once more with the remains of shops , houses and villas on either side .
17 These terms are used in KPMG 's international Special Engagements Manual but are not yet widely used in the UK .
18 In fact , regulations governing genetic engineering in the laboratory and the field are not yet well established in many countries and there are no internationally accepted guidelines .
19 The City 's ten biggest commercial-law firms are not yet unduly panicked , and probably rightly .
20 The origins of the lower critical phase separation phenomenon in polymer blends are not yet clearly understood and three possible causes have been proposed .
21 Suffice it to say that there are still parts of the Highlands awaiting primary survey and some of the structural problems are not yet completely solved .
22 It is difficult for them to obtain overseas development funds , and it is even hard to mail a letter to another country because Eritrean stamps are not yet internationally recognised .
23 It is difficult for them to obtain overseas development funds , and it is even hard to mail a letter to another country because Eritrean stamps are not yet internationally recognised .
24 This assumption of improved supervision is put forward as a great strength of the proposals , but in fact what is being suggested is that the first year house officers would receive supervision from second year staff who are not yet fully registered .
25 The links between the mind and health are not yet fully understood but there is sufficient evidence to suggest that physical illness is not a straightforward matter of bodily components breaking down or wearing out .
26 The relaxation times for polymers depend upon the molecular weight in ways which are not yet fully understood ( for accounts of the Rouse , Zimm and de Gennes theories see Chap .
27 The causes of CL in quartz are not yet fully determined ( Walker , 1985 ) .
28 The tastiest lamb comes from animals that have been grazing , but are not yet fully grown — about 10 months old .
29 There are laws against hunting , but they are not yet fully enforced .
30 The precise factors that control an individual 's body weight are not yet fully known .
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