Example sentences of "not [adv] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The locally stable strategy in any particular part of the trench lines was not necessarily Tit for Tat itself . |
| 2 | But when such rifts occur , they are not necessarily evidence of lack of love ; they are more often due to the temporary emotional instability of the mourners , and usually heal swiftly , family unity being restored as the grief is worked through . |
| 3 | At this point the social worker introduced the notion of emotional reasoning , which suggests that ‘ feelings of guilt are not necessarily evidence of guilt ’ . |
| 4 | The reason this figure was produced is erm because one of the comments we had back from the other induction courses er Gareth , the reason we had produced this video was erm structure you 've never shown it , so it 's not necessarily tongue in cheek but it is a strictly sales structure but it will give you a clearer idea of our guide what to do to the role plays this morning , Saturday and tomorrow . |
| 5 | They were not only evidence of disagreement amongst abolitionists but perceived by contemporaries to have different religious and political characteristics . |
| 6 | A village essentially consisted of a group of ie sharing not only location of residence but often occupation . |
| 7 | Sir Ralph Sadler , for instance , was not only Secretary of State from 1540 to 1543 , he was also Master of the Great Wardrobe from 1543 to 1553 , Keeper of the Hanaper in Chancery from 1535 until his death in 1587 , and notary in Chancery from 1534 . |
| 8 | Not only lack of skill , but lack of opportunity to utilize those skills , depressed women 's rate of pay . |
| 9 | At first sight the paradox that liberalism requires not only freedom of contract but also freedom to breach any contract is quickly resolved . |
| 10 | Elsewhere I have argued that the whole fabric of a primary school curriculum in a socialist state like Tanzania will differ from that in a capitalist state like Kenya , for the different philosophies will affect not only selection of syllabus content but also languages of instruction , policy towards competition and examinations , links between school and community and above all the attitudes which teachers foster in the learners . |
| 11 | The CSO 's new director , Bill McLennan , said the changes were not only part of general tidying up operation to standardise distribution but also to prevent leaks . |
| 12 | 4 ) With both routine and ad hoc statistical analyses it is not only speed of presentation of information which counts but also — and more importantly — quality . |
| 13 | The administration of the medications can then be related to the patient and the treatment of disease ; the student is learning not only safety in drug administration , but also more about the total care of patients . |
| 14 | This might have been expected to mitigate fear of death ; unfortunately , with the general decay of faith towards the end of the century , it was not only terror of hell that was declining , but also hope of immortality . |
| 15 | In the second place , possession is not merely evidence of ownership , but ( subject to the rights of the owner ) is itself and for its own sake entitled to legal protection . |
| 16 | Not merely poetry in motion , but surrealist poetry ! |
| 17 | It can not be explained on the grounds that ordinary life is just as tragic ( art is not merely imitation of life ) or by reference to moral feelings or pity and fear . |
| 18 | The trouble was that ( where it was not already part of tradition ) the introduction of piece-work was often resisted , especially by the skilled men , and that it was complex and obscure not only for the workers , but for employers who often had only the haziest idea of what production-norms to set . |
| 19 | can a radically different work still be carried on under a single heading or department when there is not just diversity of approach but more serious and fundamental differences about the object of knowledge ( despite overlapping of the actual material of study ) ? |
| 20 | We are now beginning to realise that we are not just part of nature , we are inextricably related to nature . |
| 21 | As a result , customers are demanding not just expertise on information systems , but also effective project management and implementation skills , industry sector knowledge and suitable support services . |
| 22 | What would that be , not just sort of Play School songs , it would be anything would it ? . |
| 23 | They are a I mean , quite honestly these courses are these things erm they 're not gon na do them you know , they 're not just sort of fairy things you 've got quite a bit of erm thinking to do and and so on and they 're pretty exhausting ! |
| 24 | Tell us about various reasons , not just study of value of the great of the greatest value there . |
| 25 | Members will see at paragraph eight , how the dep er office compares with the national average , we are well , well below that , and I think this is a very good service indeed er , county council , which is not just value for money , that that 's too glib , but actually provides an excellent service , with within those limited constraints . |
| 26 | It 's not really part of Foulness — if you look closely you can see that it 's cut off from Foulness proper by a sort of strait linking the rivers Roach and Crouch . |
| 27 | It 's not really lowland in south of England terms , but the area ca n't be called mountainous . |
| 28 | When the group began , Gedge was not particularly interest in lyric-writing , and like singing , he considered it a necessary evil . |
| 29 | Newman was overwhelmed by the latter and wrote in The Sunday Times : ‘ Strictly speaking no art is translatable into another , not even poetry into music . |
| 30 | Er you probably do n't do it erm you know er so brazenly probably the back of your mind but again key staff , you are key staff er yeah if you actually prepare somebody to take over your job when you 're not there sort of thing . |