Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] [adj] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A subfamily of the Ophiacanthidae with well developed disk plates or enlarged disk scales ; the disk sometimes indented interradially and often high ; the radial shields forming part of the disk , often quite long but not bar-like and hidden by the disk plates ; jaws as broad as long ; one apical papilla flanked on each side by up to six oral papillae found in most genera except Ophiocamax and Ophiomitra which have multiple apical and oral papillae ; oral tentacle pore not superficial and without conspicuously modified tentacle scales ; oral shield small to medium in size ; the tentacle pores of the arm not conspicuously large and always armed with at least one tentacle scale ; arm spines usually long , the longest equal in length to at least 2 arm segments . |
| 2 | Many may argue that such a precise level of customer communication is not commercially viable or technically feasible . |
| 3 | This , of course , would not be necessary if the flute part were not rather low and hence weak by comparison . |
| 4 | As with all the other special effects of camp environment , those produced by sex starvation were not organically different but merely the ordinary trends aggravated and emphasized . |
| 5 | In these so-called ‘ families ’ , individuals can feel that they are not entirely weak and alone . |
| 6 | At some point during the fifties the press coined a phrase , not entirely new but then fashionable , for any actor who emulated the lifestyle of Errol Flynn , if only in part . |
| 7 | Increased rates of operative delivery are not necessarily bad if genuinely compromised babies are rescued from death and damage . |
| 8 | But this difficulty was not necessarily insurmountable and certainly does not justify writing off the Duke as a political lightweight . |
| 9 | Although there is a wealth of literature on second language acquisition — usually in children of primary school age or younger , and usually as a consequence of schooling in a second language — the processes of the foreign language classroom are not necessarily identical or even generally comparable . |
| 10 | Department of Health guidelines ( 1988b ) suggest five categories of registration , which are not necessarily exhaustive or mutually exclusive : |
| 11 | It begins strong , and louder than a sick person could make ; the second cry is lower , but not less doleful but rather more so ; the third yet lower , and soft , like the groan of a sick man almost spent and dying . |
| 12 | At the start , you will need to approach from a spot a little bit more upwind due to the effect of the other yachts , but not much higher than before . |
| 13 | Not so tall and powerfully built that she felt as though she might break if he so much as touched her . |
| 14 | And here we 've got a couple that happen to be olive trees , and I , I 'm not so sure that just the fact that they 're olive trees really is that important . |
| 15 | Overleaf Not so famous but also spectacular : Bryce Canyon in Utah . |
| 16 | Not so much that here on a fine June morning a man lay murdered , but that he , Wexford , had found him . |
| 17 | There is not so much as even a prima facie case for imagining that the ad hoc domestic forces available for the Latin music and the English devotional settings bore any close resemblance to the stereotyped and institutionalized vocal dispositions ( SAATB , succeeding SATB and SATTB ) supplied by the contemporary church choir ; these several bodies of music need to be addressed separately . |
| 18 | Probably not so much as previously . |
| 19 | ‘ I wish my sight were not so powerful and so cunning … . |
| 20 | My next trip was not so pleasant but nonetheless enlightening , It was with a scratch crew and an experienced navigator who , like myself , had returned to ops after a period in the training world , but also ( like myself ) utterly clueless about present day operations . |
| 21 | My conclusion of the strength of her faith is that her convictions are in fact not so deep-seated or so fundamental as to constitute an immutable decision by her as to her way of life — or her way of death . |
| 22 | While I am happy that our efforts to keep more heavy traffic off the roads should achieve front page prominence , I am not so keen that so much journalistic ‘ topspin ’ should have been applied in the process . |
| 23 | Taller , stronger , not so blonde but much more decisive than their mother , she still seemed perpetually astonished by life . |
| 24 | Of course the visual indicators are useful but not so personal or so reassuring ( or so charming ) , and you can not talk to them about delays and ‘ Are there free sandwiches and coffee ? ’ |
| 25 | In those days , children were not so sheltered as now from the pressures of adult life , and the exploitation of child prodigies for material gain was not frowned upon . |
| 26 | In case ( c ) the law is not so clear and frequently other factors are present out of which a consideration for the promise can be manufactured . |
| 27 | The Act is perhaps not so clear where only the claimant with a possessory title is before the court , for example , because the true owner does not appear or can not be found . |
| 28 | The effector processes become slower and less powerful but these effects are not so marked or so consistent . |
| 29 | It is worth mentioning that the final is not so theoretical as perhaps believed : 40 per cent of the marks are allocated in the practical paper . |
| 30 | Pupil leakage is n't about those puddles occasionally found under infant children it 's about losing children to neighbours — it 's not so wet but equally unpleasant . |