Example sentences of "not [adv] [vb base] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While a failure to adhere to the provisions of this Code by an individual registrant may not necessarily amount to negligence or a breach of an implied contractual term by that registrant , such a failure may evidence an infringement of the Council 's Rules of Conduct which could lead to disciplinary proceedings . |
| 2 | Not much use to Keen Dee ; he did n't have any enquiries , just wanted to get pumped . |
| 3 | Graduates not only contribute to industry with their knowledge and practical experience of current practice and methodologies , they bring new ideas to that industry . |
| 4 | This has guaranteed not only resources but also access to national databases not always open to others . |
| 5 | In the forthright style that has helped to earn him his reputation , he said that politicians are sick people , that they have a profound characters fault , and that their main objective is to keep their jobs ( does the later at least not also apply to economists , one might wonder ? ) . |
| 6 | Well , it is summertime and if you have trouble getting time on the courts here in town and tripping to the Hamptons presents a problem why not simply go to Terry Dintenfass where the witty William King he of the loopy lanky aluminoids has set up a gallery-wide installation called ‘ Tennis : The Monument ’ ? |
| 7 | Better still , why not simply fly to Athens from here and charter another boat from the Kalamaki marina ? ’ |
| 8 | And the only way round that situation , that may not even amount to crime when they 're put in fear , it may amount to yobbos on the pavement , or people er , cycling on the pavement or just being their usual threatening loutish selves . |
| 9 | This attitude reflects badly on the conference service industry and demonstrates that it has still not fully come to terms with the need for quality and a caring approach in its business . |
| 10 | Meanwhile , Turkey 's Foreign Minister , Mr Ali Bozer , said yesterday that the European Commission 's rejection of Turkey 's application to join the EC until after 1992 did ‘ not fully correspond to Turkey 's aspirations ’ . |
| 11 | If you feel a client is talking crudely , you hake not yet come to terms with your own feeling that there is something crude about sex . |
| 12 | ‘ I returned , and saw under the sun , that the race is not to the swift , nor the battle to the strong , neither yet bread to the wise , nor yet riches to men of understanding , not yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all ’ ( Ecclesiastes ) . |
| 13 | And if a sensitive soul can hear the album repeatedly and not occasionally take to tears , I 'd be very surprised . |