Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv prt] of the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The change occurred because of internal political reasons and for that reason alone and not out of the interests of clients . |
| 2 | a hell of a lot really , normally you would n't have the vinyl and normally I would think you would only put the tongue and groove not out of the polystyrene behind it and the vinyl , I ca n't see why people want tongue and groove that they go to all those lengths would you ? |
| 3 | Despite the amputation , the indomitable ‘ Mac ’ was not out of the air for long . |
| 4 | Unlike nearly every microlight aircraft I 've flown to date , the power plant up front was not out of the Rotax stable . |
| 5 | Friends of the Prince , speaking without his authority , told the Sunday Times the breakdown was such that ‘ a divorce is not out of the court ’ . |
| 6 | In consequence , the identity of English studies during the inter-war period was forged , not out of the discourses of the Newbolt Report , but rather in terms of the subject 's consolidation as an autonomous academic discipline and learned profession . |
| 7 | Not out of the cottage — that would have been pointless , because Doyle barred the way — but back into the kitchen . |
| 8 | Then he ran off with the wire , not out of the gate , but round to the front of the house . |
| 9 | The scheme is not out of the woods yet ; and rather than break the law Maxen last week filled in the local VATman 's registration form . |
| 10 | He is back home with mother Christine now but she yesterday said : ‘ The medical advice is that he is not out of the woods yet . ’ |
| 11 | The manager who took Sunderland to Wembley six months ago knows that he 's still not out of the woods , but he has turned back the clock in a bid to stay in business . |
| 12 | Though its international activities and long term contracts business appear to offer some cause for cheer , it seems that Egham , Surrey-based consultancy P-E International Plc is not out of the woods yet . |
| 13 | Chambord not out of the woods |
| 14 | But we are not out of the woods . |
| 15 | We have been and some would still have us believe , I think it 's true , we 're not out of the woods yet as far as er er recovery of the housing market is concerned . |
| 16 | Forest not out of the woods |
| 17 | And she said he 's not out of the woods yet , but , I 'll give you a collar , if he 's naughty , very crafty , and then I looked through the crack in the door and his looking . |
| 18 | Oh I hope so , but still not out of the woods yet |
| 19 | I mean , they 're not out of the way . |
| 20 | In any case , repartition is not out of the question . |
| 21 | This seems to me to illustrate what I would call the ‘ Breakthrough Phenomenon ’ : the sudden discovery that something which has been assumed to be out of the question is not out of the question at all . |
| 22 | Then , after a bit , it becomes not something unacceptable , but something accepted or at least something which is demonstrated to be not out of the question . |
| 23 | Such an agreement is not out of the question . |
| 24 | Though relegation beckons for Nottingham , victory over Northampton is not out of the question . |
| 25 | Power struggles are not out of the question and , if you are single , you may be drawn into a passionate , even obsessive liaison . |
| 26 | A windfall or an inheritance is not out of the question , and we could be looking at the end of March , May or October-November for a material or financial boost . |
| 27 | ‘ It will require a huge effort and a great deal of concentration , but the attitude of the players is so different now to what it was a year ago , it is not out of the question . ’ |
| 28 | A reconciliation is not out of the question . ’ |
| 29 | Adoption of an athenian model of action for closure initiatives was thus not out of the question . |
| 30 | Post-war governments in France and Italy , the most important states , were weak coalitions , short-lived and threatened by strong communist parties ; a Soviet invasion of continental Europe was not out of the question ; and Labour politicians disliked the Christian Democratic predominance on the Continent . |