Example sentences of "not [adv] [adj] that [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ So it was not altogether true that Cuchulain did not kill messengers , ’ a monk dutifully recorded .
2 It is not perhaps surprising that concern over the handling of agricultural matters has been expressed from a number of parks including Exmoor and the North York Moors where pressures for reclamation have been , and perhaps still are , considerable .
3 Traditional Keynesian analysis required government to intervene in the economy to affect the total level of demand for goods and services , and to ensure that this level was high enough to be consistent with full employment and not so high that inflation was generated or a balance of payments crisis precipitated .
4 It should be damp enough to hold together when squeezed in the hand , but not so wet that water still runs out through the fingers .
5 Standing on top of the Mexican pavilion , still an empty shell with a few plants sprinkled over the roof and a 1,500-year-old cactus guarding the entrance , he said : ‘ I am not only sure that Expo will be ready on the day .
6 It is not really surprising that animal diseases are increasing when we consider the Government 's deliberate run-down of their veterinary service .
7 Often we are not even aware that fear is affecting our lives because we are so conditioned to living with it .
8 It is not therefore surprising that walking is very much taken for granted by transport decision-makers , a familiarity that has two consequences .
9 It is not therefore surprising that computing laboratories in universities put limits on the amount of output that users can expect in a given period of time .
10 I not too bothered that Scum Could get to the league cup final and FA cup final ( as long as they lose ) , I hope they do with several replays along the way .
11 It is not very surprising that government and state should often appear as synonymous for it is the government which speaks on the state 's behalf .
12 ‘ Well , it 's true that one is n't always sure that life can continue under its present auspices , but I am at the moment , ’ he said , ‘ and especially today .
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