Example sentences of "not [adv] [det] [adj] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | They argue that a socialist alternative is not offered because the Labour Party is not so much concerned to abolish capitalism as to manage it better than the other parties . |
2 | It 's proving very difficult raising money for the sea wall because everybody likes to contribute towards buying something new but not so many like to repair something you have already got . |
3 | Such a conclusion is not warranted : there does not appear to have been a clearly distinguished inner group and the more important men were not always those able to leave Westminster to travel with Henry . |
4 | It is not even that difficult to set up an associated airline company given the leasing arrangements organized by financial institutions and the aircraft producers , and the developed secondhand market in airliners . |
5 | She was not very much surprised to see him on his feet and opening the door , but when he swayed and put a hand on the wall to steady himself she was unable to prevent her own hand going out towards him . |