Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] in the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There is some truth in this , but not altogether in the sense that was there intended .
2 In particular , examples have been found of periodic behaviour occurring at higher r than chaotic for the same values of b and P. Changes are not necessarily in the direction of greater randomness the further one goes from the first instability of steady solutions .
3 I see myself drawing closer to Claudia Cohn-Casson , but not necessarily in the way that S. O. Letterman is expecting of me .
4 Er not necessarily in the way you 've expressed it .
5 In all but the very smallest of projects a number of people will be involved , some with specialist knowledge not necessarily in the possession of the project manager .
6 ‘ No will shall be valid unless — ( a ) it is in writing , and signed by the testator , or by some other person in his presence and by his direction ; and ( b ) it appears that the testator intended by his signature to give effect to the will ; and ( c ) the signature is made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses present at the same time ; and ( d ) each witness either — ( i ) attests and signs the will ; or ( ii ) acknowledges his signature , in the presence of the testator ( but not necessarily in the presence of any other witness ) , but no form of attestation shall be necessary .
7 It 's not necessarily in the hi-fi reviewer 's own interests to belittle those differences that do exist of course , but it 's hard to avoid concluding that all too often the range of variations between CD players really is as small as suggested above .
8 The nuns claim that their eggs have never been associated with an outbreak of food poisoning , and although salmonella is present in the environment it is not necessarily in the eggs .
9 The Plan will probably include the following , though not necessarily in the order suggested :
10 About 60 of them actually appeared in print and not necessarily in the order of context I had written them .
11 This was a particular problem in the evenings and at weekends when the registrars were on call and not necessarily in the department .
12 The question of why islands were deficient in this way ( but not necessarily in the number of genera themselves ) would later be explained in terms of the limited opportunities for migration across ocean barriers .
13 There was numerical parity in the distribution of seats ( though not necessarily in the distribution of seats considered winnable ) , and in the 1983 election , each party fielded more than 300 candidates .
14 Over the years there has , however , been a narrowing of the difference in the coverage of manual and non-manual workers , though not necessarily in the generosity of the schemes .
15 Not necessarily in the game , just anywhere .
16 Thus , what is beneficial for Grumman Aircraft is not necessarily in the interest of Boeing .
17 Vague idealism , and a general desire to help others are not enough in the way of protection , for other people too have power and drives which are seeking a focus .
18 Not perhaps in the cases of Wagner or Rousseau , but in the general run of Europe 's cultural heroes .
19 This task orientation is not unlike the ‘ foreshadowing ’ mental set of the ideas game , not perhaps in the example of exercise quoted above , but in those kinds of exercises where you know the outcome before you start .
20 But the memory of the man in his prime was not constantly in the forefront of his mind , and it did not cause the pain and unhappiness Jagatan always seemed to feel .
21 Not much in the way of frills and colour co-ordination either .
22 However , not much in the way of working-class housing was constructed on the bank tops until the 1850s , when housing development began in earnest and continued until the First World War with the construction of ‘ By-Law ’ housing by builders of a variety of scales but always using land ‘ developed ’ by large-scale investors .
23 Not much in the way of company , you see . ’
24 The traditional bourgeois ethic , puritan or secular , had ascribed this to moral or spiritual feebleness rather than to lack of intellect , for it was evident that not much in the way of brains was needed for success in business , and conversely that mere brains did not guarantee wealth and still less ‘ sound ’ views .
25 They 're both conventional , old school sports cars with plenty of power up front , not much in the middle and drive to the back .
26 Naturally , this is not so in the case of regression therapy .
27 Not so in the case of Christianity .
28 ( 2 ) In an action for malicious falsehood the plaintiff has to prove malice as part of his cause of action ; this is not so in the case of defamation. ( 3 ) Damage is not presumed in the case of malicious falsehood as it is in libel .
29 Of course , that was not so in the case of BCCI .
30 It is worth noting that although the profit on a long share can be infinitely large , this is not so in the case of a ‘ short ’ investment .
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