Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [conj] not [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Both parties agreed that not all the information on the systems constituted records . |
2 | When the government , with the intention of circumventing petition-drawers , proposed legislation to require all criminal plaints to be presented personally , some judicial officials argued that not all petition-drawers were dishonest , and that they served a function in the judicial system because there were too many complaints for magistrates to settle without help . |
3 | To complicate the issue , observers predict that not all the American companies that have applied for slots will actually launch satellites . |
4 | It took him only a few weeks to realise that not all saddles hurt , but he never stopped being difficult in his mouth and was rarely eager to please . |
5 | It is apparent from studies made that not all those summoned actually attended the heralds — a number ignored the college officers because they understood themselves too grand , of ancient family and proud lineage , and thus beyond any need to have their pedigrees recorded , much less authenticated . |
6 | There were too many things to do and not enough time . |
7 | Emboldened by its example , Hong Kong 's Legislative Councillors decided that not less than half their number should be directly elected in 1995 , and the rest 10 years later ; they later scaled the first figure down to 40 per cent , to win the suport of more conservative interest groups . |
8 | But equally Salvador Allende 's 1970 presidential electoral victory in Chile and the electoral successes of the Nicaraguan socialists confirm that not all electoral outcomes are necessarily pro-capitalist . |
9 | Do you mean somebody who owned a er some kind of vehicle , tradesmen some of the tradesmen did but not many that I can remember , no I do n't think there was too many of them . |
10 | ‘ We have a very large amount of information and facilities to offer but not all schools are involved , ’ said Coun Stenson . |