Example sentences of "not [adv] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm not little Ms. Middler I 'm not little
2 Not un-naturally Tony Blair and the Labour Party have sought to make political capital out of what are pretty damning figures representing a turnaround of frightening speed and proportion .
3 The UK by contrast requires only that figures are prepared and audited to internationally acceptable standards but not necessarily UK Gaap .
4 The price is what the seller hopes to get , and not necessarily w hat he expects .
5 Country lovers are not necessarily country dwellers .
6 Prospective employers are looking for suitably qualified people , normally graduates — not necessarily law graduates — who show the kind of skills needed to make a successful contribution as a solicitor to the work of a local authority : the ability to analyse a problem and to communicate effectively , flexibility , and the ability to get on well with other members of a team .
7 This implies that mispricings ( although not necessarily arbitrage opportunities ) tended to persist for over 20 minutes .
8 As there is with all of those but not necessarily estate agents .
9 I was subsequently Chief Constable of the combined Sheffield and Rotherham Police Force which whilst a joint committee , still regarded so very much as serving the two separate authorities and finally I was Chief in a Metropolitan country , with a county council and a police committee and I 'm quite sure that the police were much more sensitive to the needs and the wishes of their local communities when you were sitting at one of those , not necessarily police committee meetings , but the county council meetings , when they discussed the minutes of the police authority .
10 Biodegradability is not necessarily environment friendly !
11 Salmond , Reifer efforts are not enough Harry Pincott reports from South Africa on the opening match of Scotland 's tour
12 Outdoors : When a couple of cans of epoxy are not enough Brian Moynahan looks at a contest to find a dinghy that will train and tax the young
13 Not so Mark James , who 10 years ago had The Open in his sights , only to tail off .
14 Almost anyone else witnessing the achievements of this small child would have been tempted to make a great fuss and shout the news all over the village and beyond , but not so Mrs Phelps .
15 Not so CND house designer John Parke , who produced the anti warmongers ' new hallmark .
16 Not so Lord Dacre .
17 Not so Sandra Deacon and Claire Gray , who launched Deacon Gray on 1 August last year , three months before the birth of Claire 's second baby .
18 Not so Helen Jameson , a management consultant with Price Waterhouse in London .
19 Not so Tahsin Karan head of Vestel , the Turkish electronics company 87% owned by Polly Peck .
20 Not so Prince Charles .
21 Not so Miss Beard .
22 Not so John Emmerson of the National Westminster 's medical unit in London .
23 But not so John Major , not yet .
24 Not so Muhammad Ali , who was without doubt the most socially important sporting figure after Johnson , and his career parallels that of his predecessor in many ways .
25 Now membership to The Women 's Press Bookclub brings you , not only discount books from major publishers , but also interviews , booknews , listings and prizes , featured regularly in our new catalogue .
26 A policy which will consider not only air pollution , but problems such as energy efficiency , safety , noise , the implication of different systems of transport on cities and the countryside and ultimately society at large , to establish which are the most environmentally sound and economically efficient methods of moving from A to B for the sake of both humans and the planet .
27 Not surprisingly , perhaps , Cutler 's lineage of influences includes not only Captain Beefheart , Syd Barrett ( of Pink Floyd ) and various ‘ folk ’ traditions but also Schoenberg , Eisler , Varèse , John Coltrane , Sun Ra and Charles Mingus .
28 It is still very unsure whether West Malling can be totally saved from the axe , but concerted efforts are being made behind the scenes by various parties , for not only West Malling but the other 72 threatened airfields in the UK .
29 But not only Cii-Honeywell Bull failed to make the grade .
30 Realizing that not only Mrs Whittaker , but twelve newly arrived first-year students , were waiting for her in expectant silence , she pulled herself together .
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