Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That Sri Lankans were involved in much litigation and that the judicial system was based on alien principles can not be denied , but contemporaries did not successfully explain the link between these two facts . |
| 2 | Stewart does not successfully refute the statement that the principal reason for the difference between the 1988 and 1990 forecasts was the reduction in HIV transmission among homosexual/bisexual men in the mid-1980s , the extent of which only became apparent between the reports . |
| 3 | But if politicians can not successfully steer the agenda , then that reflects a professional failure for which the price may be high . |
| 4 | Fortunately , tribunals do not altogether ignore the interests of the affected employee when adjudicating upon the fairness or otherwise of a company 's actions . |
| 5 | The City expects the Chancellor to alter but not altogether abandon the rule , effectively reducing the amount of gilt-edged stock bought in by the Bank of England . |
| 6 | But while AT&T may be lunging into the Nineties , the corporate giant has not altogether abandoned the fashions of the previous decade . |
| 7 | She did not altogether like the sound of this . |
| 8 | While this did not expressly exclude the Minority Movement , the growth of Communist-led " rank and file movements " did in effect bring an end to the MM and to all formal Party subsidiaries within the unions . |
| 9 | Where the lease itself does not expressly fix the lessor with notice of the partnership 's interest , the individual named lessee may be liable as principal . |
| 10 | Both the defendants and the Bank of England , while not expressly acknowledging the link , invite the court to proceed for present purposes on the assumption that without the defendants ' breach the Bank of England would not have issued the section 39 notice in its present form . |
| 11 | Are they not paradoxically reproducing the laws which exclude and oppress them , even as they seem to be escaping and subverting those laws ? |
| 12 | Even if the courts do not wholly embrace the theory of extensive review , the way is now open for review of the evidence supporting the decision-maker 's findings . |
| 13 | On this point , however , he did not follow her , for he clearly took her to be complaining of the endemic tediousness of all lectures , rather than of the inadequacy of this particular lot : he equally clearly did not wholly concede the point , for he said , faintly , falsely , without enthusiasm , " Oh yes , I suppose they were . |
| 14 | It does not wholly undermine the principle though it does leave it somewhat tarnished . |
| 15 | The purchaser should be careful to ensure that the disclosures do not wholly undermine the warranties . |
| 16 | If Churchill , even at the end of 1951 , did not wholly discount the possibility of a pre-emptive attack by the USSR , he was beginning to see American impulsiveness as a more likely cause of conflict . |
| 17 | But even the most abstract thinker does not wholly escape the need to impregnate thought with joy . |
| 18 | Yet even the most productive thoughts and even the bravest of responses to the new dimensions of my predicament could not wholly keep the chill out of my bones or push away the icier gloom from above my head . |
| 19 | Cooking , particularly boiling , reduces but does not wholly remove the firmness of food . |
| 20 | The other major weakness of the proposals is that they do not properly identify the nature of the problem . |
| 21 | But even this low figure , which was officially quoted as being the number of entrants , did not properly represent the situation . |
| 22 | He said Durham and Darlington councils had not properly consulted the bus companies about speed restrictions and had failed to consider all the alternatives . |
| 23 | Although we can not properly analyse the fortunes of the interactive video industry here , we can at least summarise . |
| 24 | I live on the banks of the Lea and I can not properly tell the House what an amazing joy it is to wake up every morning and look over the marshes . |
| 25 | He believed it to work in scenes rather than in its entirety , and in a lecture some years later he criticized himself for not properly developing the action and for failing to adapt the classical theme to a contemporary situation . |
| 26 | To return to the internal structure of Mosca 's elite , it must also be emphasised that this organised elite should not only share attitudes on significant issues but should also be aware of doing so , otherwise they can not properly manage the affairs of state in a responsible and decisive manner . |
| 27 | Record-breaking and the alleged mania for quantification can not properly explain the appeal of sport . |
| 28 | In our view this directive does not properly tackle the cruelty of the veal crate and we voted against it . |
| 29 | He has not properly investigated the target 's dining facilities . |
| 30 | But even that can not properly equip the PLA for its modern role . |