Example sentences of "not [adv] [prep] [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For while Tughluk Delhi was first and foremost a barracks-town , it was not entirely without culture or civilization . |
| 2 | So the official portrait of crime and criminals is not entirely without merit or truth . |
| 3 | In more severe disorders , more intensive psychotherapy or psychotherapeutic treatment may help ; if not , control by drugs or even personal containment may be necessary ( that is to say , detention not necessarily as punishment but in protection of society and its members ) . |
| 4 | If you 've got forty or more people , use sound amplification — not necessarily for volume but for presence . |
| 5 | They were to be allowed to use some of the gentry 's farmland , but not necessarily in perpetuity and only in return for labour services or cash . |
| 6 | Keepnets too , should be large , not necessarily in length but in width . |
| 7 | If Bootsy had a chin , it was not much in evidence and Matthew could see two distinct pimples beside his nose . |
| 8 | Not so with hearing and vibration . |
| 9 | Now I 've dwelt for a moment on my own experience because I think it epitomizes that of the Labour Party as a whole from to John , the G M B has been a tower of strength always there to assist not only with money and resources , but also with advice and support and on behalf of my parliamentary colleagues , I want to thank the union for all it is , it has done for the Labour Party . |
| 10 | In these circumstances in my judgment there is entirely adequate support for Paul of the sort that Mrs envisaged and indeed I am inclined to the view that one to one dedicated support for him out of classroom hours may not be desirable and might well tend at least to come between him and his fellow pupils so if one turns to Mrs schedule one on page forty seven , papers before me , I think that the appropriate arithmetic is to provide for twenty hours per week at seven pounds per hour for thirty seven school weeks , that is an enabler for the school period , I confess that I find it much easier to deal with Mrs schedules on page forty seven by treating schedule one as having to do with the , the school period , schedule two having to deal with the home periods and schedule three with parental care , as it is actually set out on page forty seven , and I confess that during the case I kept confusing myself about this point , schedule one deals not only with school but also , rather confusingly , with an enabler at home and I think it easier to confine that schedule to er school time . |
| 11 | The Geneva gown cloaks its wearer not only with respectability and the aura of scholarly authority , but serves to emasculate his physique . |
| 12 | They do not learn effectively from the written word ; and listening to children reading aloud will invariably uncover a whole spectrum of difficulties concerned not only with vocabulary but with the ways in which words are strung together and the ways in which , even in straightforward narrative or information text , sentences cohere and relate . |
| 13 | The issue points to a more fundamental tension at the heart of professional education , which is that it is concerned not only with knowledge and skills but with norms and attitudes . |
| 14 | Bryan Gould , who resigned from the shadow cabinet over Maastricht in the autumn , said : ’ If we were to abandon that position now it would be a remarkable break not only with tradition but certainly with principle . ’ |
| 15 | According to Hungarian national vital statistics , the proportion of premature , low weight births increases not only with parity but also , and even steeper , by the number of previous obstetric events other than live births ( fetal deaths and induced abortions ) . |
| 16 | It sees health as a collective , community issue and is concerned not only with treatment and cure but with prevention , rehabilitation and education for health . |
| 17 | Or just ( just ) four nights of gig madness in New York , that this year just happens to coincide not only with Halloween and the annual marathon — that 's 26 miles , not 26 bands a night — but the last weekend before the presidential elections ? |
| 18 | They function as neurotransmitters and as modulators of neuronal activity ( neuromodulators ) and are associated not only with pain but with pleasure , stress , arousal , attention and many other such global mental and bodily states . |
| 19 | He saw himself as one of a ‘ new strain of educators ’ , a ‘ polytechnician ’ , in a sector that was concerned not only with scholarship but with something more : ‘ it is design , it is action , it is synthesis , it is professionalism , it is the application of knowledge ’ . |
| 20 | This was concerned not only with poverty but with working-class culture more generally . |
| 21 | But as we have seen , Foucault and Bottoms detect in classicism a concern not only with deterrence but also with ‘ requalifying individuals as juridical subjects ’ . |
| 22 | The consequent problems are seen at every stage of subsequent development as the parents struggle to learn signing because their children were not ‘ good enough ’ to progress normally , and as the children have to come to terms not only with deafness but with the community of deaf people which has been shunned by their families . |
| 23 | In order to understand the limitations of law as an instrument to the family arena , and the rise of discretion , one must have theoretical or abstract perspectives not only on law but also on the family in its present social context . |
| 24 | While Arminius had not explicitly denied predestination , he had claimed that God 's grace could be resisted by the individual , that salvation was open to all men and women , and that it depended not only on faith but also on the individual 's conduct while on earth . |
| 25 | In some respects this is a profoundly unreasonable book , focussing not only on scandal but on the scapegoats that the Scottish nation has turned on when its dreams have been badly short-changed . |
| 26 | The this amendment Moderator is simply to add to what we 've already agreed the er feasibility of a theological examination , not only on anti-semitism but also Zionism . |
| 27 | If a business general manager is required to report not only on profit but on customer service , he is going to take more interest in it . |
| 28 | The second is related and is a question of ideology , and at a more applied level , one of politics — whether environmental deterioration matters depends not only on proof but also on one 's view of social change and development . |
| 29 | What is eventually clear , however , is that a much more formal and regular division of labour , based not only on professionalization but also on conscious management , corresponds to an effectively new stage in the means of production . |
| 30 | There will also be status differences within the family based not only on age but also on sex , and the control of money and other resources . |