Example sentences of "not [adv] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | No it 's not on at the moment , cos Paul |
| 2 | Arpeggios sound best when placed in the middle and upper reaches of the instrument ( but not right at the very top ) . |
| 3 | Local searches — a new motorway is a boon if sited a couple of miles away , but not right at the end of the road . |
| 4 | Within two days of leaving the warm winter of Hong Kong , I was standing shivering in the endless summer gales of the roaring forties on the shores of the Magellan Strait — if not obviously at the edge of any tectonic , plates , then certainly at the very edge of the world . |
| 5 | Before long West Germany 's Bundestag may confront the same problem : the federal elections late next year could give the Republicans enough votes to achieve representation — and not necessarily at the expense of Hans-Dietrich Genscher 's Free Democrats . |
| 6 | All three are caught from the same swims , although not necessarily at the same time , and in every case there are two-tone specimens . |
| 7 | Teach your child to see the other person 's point of view ( not necessarily at the expense of his or her own ) . |
| 8 | The stretcher across the back of the chair will similarly have angled shoulders , but not necessarily at the same angle as the seat rail , as the back legs may taper away towards the bottom ; indeed they generally do . |
| 9 | If there is still a sizeable shortage , then further assistance is given , though not necessarily at the same rates and maturities as earlier . |
| 10 | ‘ Not enough at the moment , unluckily . |
| 11 | Erm the pressures in the E C at the moment , I think , would be better handled if as nations come , en democratically , economically , erm they come into the E C , not perhaps at the right time for those that are inside , because that might be too late frankly , but but they 're not pushed into the E C en bloc , too early . |
| 12 | In this country we can count our blessings that our children are not constantly at the mercy of these diseases . |
| 13 | And Dannii 's not in at the moment so we 'll just have some music now . |
| 14 | If it sounds funny now , it was not so at the time . |
| 15 | Not so at the Grand National , where the horses are assembled behind a fibre rope ( call a tape ) some 70 metres long , whose ends are hoisted when the race is signalled to begin . |
| 16 | Not so at the short story length , where humour can be used more gainfully to put over the perhaps dull facts needed to lay out a situation leading to an ingenious switch-over ending . |
| 17 | All over the place , not only at the fête , a psychic infection rages and erupts in small ugly-comic jests — ‘ They put a dead cat in my trunk ’ — but also in affronts to the human self as massive and immemorial as those Homer describes . |
| 18 | Under the system , created by West Germany 's Manfred Donike , the amount of steroids in an athlete 's body can be detected not only at the time the test takes place , but several months beforehand , although the actual drug is not identified . |
| 19 | It is a moving story that leaves one marvelling not only at the bravery of Middleton himself but that fate had brought so many courageous men together in the one crew . |
| 20 | But the instructions were no more effective here than in the Ukraine , and , as we shall see , it was Georgia that came to sum up Lenin 's revulsion not only at the implementation of Party policy in the national field , but also at the general evolution of the Party . |
| 21 | Uplands Lados had an extremely impressive track record : he won the challenge not only at the Melbourne Royal , but also at the Sydney Royal . |
| 22 | The present bridge was built to an adventurous design wherein the cast iron sections forming the arches were pin-jointed not only at the ends but also in the centre of the span . |
| 23 | This is still clearer with the development agencies , not only at the regional ( or ‘ national , ) level where Cawson would find the corporatist label acceptable , but also at local level , particularly through agencies such as GEAR . |
| 24 | The extent to which such an understanding is justified has been a matter of some debate , not only at the local level , but in terms of national politics , and even politics within the EC . |
| 25 | This requires a closer integration of the social organization of work , an integration not only at the level of relations between workers , but also between the different hierarchical levels . |
| 26 | The Company was always alive to the traffic potential of sporting and other events , not only at the Crystal Palace and as well as running extra cars on Saturday afternoons between the ‘ Pawleyne Arms ’ Penge and Selhurst for football traffic , all spare cars available from both depôts were pressed into service between West Croydon and ‘ Cold Blows ’ , Mitcham Common , when Mitcham Fair took place each year . |
| 27 | This should occur not only at the design stage but also as experience develops in operating the plant and data on actual failures and failure rates become available . |
| 28 | In addition there is an aim to enhance public accountability of schools and teachers by making the results of regular assessments available to parents and public , not only at the individual level for the parent , but more widely in terms of the achievement of schools and local education authorities . |
| 29 | John Thicknesse 's 13 pages trace cricket 's sad decline , laying the blame not only at the feet of grasping humourless players but weak umpires too . |
| 30 | East Anglian surveyors Bidwells have taken up the cudgels on behalf of farmers not only at the timescale for completion of claim forms for area and set-aside payments and ewe and beef premiums , but also at the fines which could result from late or incorrect returns . |