Example sentences of "[not/n't] really [vb infin] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Yet this does not really speak to the conservatives ' point .
2 Again we do not really compare to the six above + Blackburn , although the strikers are on almost on a par with most compared to the defence .
3 William Lee of the Nottinghamshire parish of Calverton had invented the basic frame in 1589 but the craft first took hold in London and did not really spread to the Midlands until after the restoration of Charles II .
4 I can not really add to the answer that I gave the hon. Member for Birmingham , Erdington ( Mr. Corbett ) .
5 Although the unanimity of rural enthusiasm for army policies is open to question , it is clear that the rural community did not really turn to the left in its search for a solution to its problems .
6 The first two years of study there will normally involve between three and six subjects rather than the one , two or three typical of the English university , and specialization does not really begin until the third year of the honours course .
7 Shaft performance data derived from a testing machine do not really apply to the ‘ real ’ golf swing .
8 Method b ) home produced mailing lists , which was CPRE 's single most successful recruitment method between January and June 1992 , did not really get off the ground .
9 Method b ) home produced mailing lists , which was CPRE 's single most successful recruitment method between January and June 1992 , did not really get off the ground .
10 There was mention of some art history work , a few articles for various journals and a cataloguing job for one of the museums but it was clear that for Maidstone these were of little importance and did not really qualify for the title of job .
11 The provision of a single accumulator does not really correspond to the way in which most programs are written , since at any given point there are usually several intermediate values all of which are in the process of being manipulated .
12 Qaddafi 's statement , however , does not really dispose of the contrast between the rational state , recruiting members who choose to belong , and the natural organizations of kinship .
13 Sometimes it is argued that even if researchers do not really believe in the religion that they are studying , they will get more information if they pretend to do so — if , in other words , they use covert , rather than overt , methods of investigation .
14 The weakness , then and subsequently , was that Baldwin and the others did not really believe in the report .
15 So of his falling in love with Mrs Moore we are merely informed that ‘ even if I were free to tell the story , I doubt if it has much to do with the subject of this book , ’ and of his father 's death in the late summer of 1929 that this ‘ does not really come into the story I am telling ’ .
16 No wonder , then , that when he came to write up the experience in Surprised by Joy he should have been so insistent that his father 's last illness and death ‘ does not really come into the story I am telling ’ .
17 The elaborately multi-layered Neverland set of Spielberg 's Hook , with its lagoon and its jungle and its tree-house and its pirates ' galleon , does not really work on the screen : it 's much too claustrophobic , too tentacular , too ‘ busy ’ .
18 Nizan was unsuccessful in his attempts to allay the suspicion that he did not really belong to the French communist party .
19 Another Scourie loch which has a delightful story does not really lie within the boundary of the hotel fishings .
20 The Fender ca n't really cope with the 335 at high volumes because it 's such a powerful guitar , so the Hartke adds a hard kind of edge and it keeps the bottom end really tight and sharp . '
21 Somehow the shape of the headstock does n't really go with the traditional body design , but at least Aria have n't tried to turn this guitar into a direct Strat copy , and more credit to them for that .
22 The trouble was , Alexandra thought , walking into her kitchen wrapped in a bath sheet , the trouble was that you could n't really go with the flow until you 'd had time to work out which way it was going .
23 It did n't really go with the rest of it did it ?
24 But I mean it did n't really go with the rest of the things .
25 Then I tried it Cloister and it was too boring , and then I saw that they had Lanston Cochin at Mackenzie and Harris in San Francisco , so we used that and when we moved to phototype I did n't really go with the whole Jenson thing at all .
26 But erm but they do n't , they do n't really complain about the complex as a whole .
27 As one of these ‘ buttons ’ is the exit button , you ca n't really improve on the application 's simplicity !
28 For London-born pro footballer Vince Hilaire , the realization was more gradual : ‘ I did n't really think about the black and white thing until I was about 14 or 15 .
29 She had drunk several glasses of wine and did n't really care at the moment .
30 But Edward went on to tell her that she did n't really care for the children , she only liked to think she did , to make herself feel good .
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