Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] [vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 However , copying is not necessarily limited to duplication of substantial parts and it is possible to copy a computer program in a wider sense .
32 But this overlooks two points : first , that the transsexual is living proof that , in actuality , the psyche may operate in defiance of biological truths regardless of what the law says it should do ; second , that the psyche is not necessarily formed by choice , but may instead be determined for the individual by forces operating on him during its development .
33 The agenda of interstate relations is increasingly complex and is not necessarily dominated by security issues .
34 A " class " for this purpose is not necessarily identified by reference to the category of shares which members hold .
35 However , if you hate exercise , be assured that the whole enterprise is not necessarily doomed to failure .
36 For there is indeed an observable general tendency ( however deeply complicated by historical and cultural diversity ) to distinguish and to value kinds of work which meet no immediate and manifest need , of an everyday practical kind , and which are at least not necessarily taken as evidence of some metaphysical or non-human dimension of reality .
37 Tax is not necessarily paid on fringe benefits , indeed many qualify for tax relief .
38 Danish schools whose heads do not see themselves as curriculum leaders are not necessarily sunk in apathy or mechanically carrying out the dictates of a central programme .
39 This experiment is interesting in highlighting how the subjective experience of sleepiness is not necessarily reflected in performance measures , and more importantly in demonstrating some permanent change in the sleep patterns of the group of six " normal " sleepers .
40 Although this phenomenon has an immunological mechanism it is not necessarily associated with protection against reinfection since the larval challenge often develops to maturity .
41 Political upheaval and war are not necessarily associated with curriculum change ; and even when they are , change seems habitually to be followed by a reversion to the status quo ante , a tendency to equate change with relabelling , a reassertion of institutional inertia .
42 Thus , in social science much research activity is directed at simply describing how things work , how conversations are organised , how slaughtermen do their work , how managers manage , what police-officers do on the beat , and so on ; activities which are not especially motivated by explanation as the point of inquiry .
43 Are we not perhaps condemned to periodical or non-periodical ‘ crises ’ on an inverted basis , on a different correlation between production and consumption ?
44 Legal proceedings were opened against various mayors including the reformist mayor of Dresden , Wolfgang Berghofer , although Berghofer himself was not personally suspected of election manipulation ( in May he went to work for the office planning and construction company Häussler in Stuttgart ) .
45 This lack of discrimination suggests that the general knowledge required is not highly related to attainment in mathematics .
46 The idea now under consideration , that we take effects to be probable events , is announced or expounded but not much supported by argument .
47 fresh leaf stems , seeds , of use in respiratory conditions such as colds , bronchitis and coughs ; a stimulator of appetite and a digestive , not much used at present ; dried root anti-flatulent
48 In the last section we have come to the interesting conclusion that B may alone exist of all our variables but we reached that conclusion on a magnet shape not much used in practice .
49 Upstate city-dwelling environmentalists are not much welcomed by conservative and strongly Mormon southerners who have mined , logged and ranched the land for decades .
50 ‘ Oh , I scarcely think so , ’ she said carelessly , ‘ I am not much set on jewellery , you know … ’
51 The slope in figure 10.6 is not much changed after polishing , so the technique is illustrated in exercise 10.1 .
52 The real-life estuary is not so fixed in salinity .
53 Perhaps we 're not so bothered about value for money after all .
54 They are not only based on nature , they copy nature , line almost for line .
55 But this is not only achieved by force , for there are also ‘ ideological state apparatuses ’ , such as the education system , religion and the family , which maintain the status quo in more subtle ways .
56 Much more important is the fact that Mr Constantin Oancea , the man who dealt with Hungarian relations at the Romanian foreign ministry in Ceausescu 's time , has not only remained in post but appears to have been promoted .
57 Martha could feel now that her toes were not only wet with sweat but also sticky with blood .
58 In becoming the first country to shun the Springboks , the Welsh not only turned about face from their decision of five years ago , but also brought the advent of a professional rugby circus in the Republic that bit closer .
59 They were not only pressed into service , but were forced to become Muslims and to learn Turkish , and they were not allowed to marry .
60 Each national economy is not only seen as part of that world economic ( and social ) system , it is treated as subordinate to its global forces .
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