Example sentences of "not [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can not altogether agree with Ruskin . |
| 2 | Successful selling to Japan requires patience and a sensitivity to customs and business practices not altogether appreciated by Westerners . |
| 3 | Bailey shrugged , not altogether convinced by Kolchinsky 's outburst . |
| 4 | Thus if the clause does not expressly refer to negligence , the clause may still exclude liability for negligence provided that ( 1 ) the wording is capable of covering negligence and ( 2 ) there is no other head of liability to which the clause could apply . |
| 5 | It is true that the section does not expressly refer to proceedings by way of injunction as such ; but , as I have previously said , the breadth of the section is such as to embrace injunction proceedings , brought under the power subsequently conferred by section 222 of the Local Government Act 1972 , when such proceedings are necessary . |
| 6 | We have already seen that national rules which do not expressly discriminate on grounds of nationality may nevertheless have this effect in practice . |
| 7 | We shall see that employers are key actors within industrial relations and that they possess a considerable margin for defining their own policies which are not wholly determined in response to the actions of unions , or to economic and political pressures . |
| 8 | It would be natural to assume that this attempt to create a rift between Offa and the papacy occurred before the visit of the legates in 786 and that the visit was part of a process of reconciliation , but this is not wholly justified for Hadrian 's letter could date to the late rather than the mid-780s , and reflect hostility to one or more of a number of Offa 's actions . |
| 9 | Symptoms were compared with those before treatment and were scored as follows : ( 0 ) no symptoms ; ( 1 ) major symptoms cured , patient pleased with result of treatment ; ( 2 ) some improvement , patient not wholly satisfied with result of treatment ; ( 3 ) no change in symptoms . |
| 10 | Despite its easy flow I was nevertheless not wholly convinced by No. 4 . |
| 11 | In past centuries , when few statutes were enacted , common law constituted the main body of English law ; today , it has been largely but not wholly displaced by statute law . |
| 12 | Although the most commonly used traffic-calming measures , road humps , are governed by statute and are subject to clear regulations , other techniques such as chicanes , road narowing , different road surfaces , shared road surfaces , rumble strips and gateways are not properly covered by legislation . |
| 13 | Limbs were often not properly joined with bodies and the long necks and rigidity of attitudes recall the shapes of the clay idols of the period . |
| 14 | Keyword DEVICE not properly defined in Configuration File |
| 15 | Keyword DIRECTORY not properly defined in Configuration File |
| 16 | Keyword UIC not properly defined in configuration file |
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| 20 | Further , KPMG alleges in the letter that the control mechanisms that were in place were not properly operated by management , and KPMG 's recommendations for them to be strengthened were accepted but not fully implemented . |
| 21 | The maternity grant and the death grant , two benefits initiated in the Beveridge era but not properly updated in line with inflation , were abolished , to be replaced by means test-related benefits for the very poor . |
| 22 | It is not widely grown in Britain , as it requires strong land and considerably higher temperatures than other cereals . |
| 23 | Secondly , the techniques , although not widely developed to date , may culminate in the creation of more productive plant and animal crops that could help alleviate food scarcity problems in developing countries by increasing the viability of traditionally based agroecosystems , thus obviating the need for the cultivation of new lands . |
| 24 | The drop in salary for part time work is perfectly logical and acceptable , though not widely appreciated by colleagues . |
| 25 | This provision is not widely known to farmers , largely because the Departments have never taken sufficient trouble to spell it out . |
| 26 | This was not widely known among Anglicans . |
| 27 | It noted : ‘ Cricket is not widely known in France , ’ and talked of ‘ this sport which appears monotonous and without colour to the uninitiated ’ . |
| 28 | Her greater sympathy for the Atlantic connection over the European one is not widely shared by colleagues . |
| 29 | He ca n't say for sure , but he thinks that one of the fillings looks like Continental work , using a technique that 's not widely practised in Britain . |
| 30 | This did not evoke much response from the audience , because The Times was not widely read by university students . |