Example sentences of "not [adv] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Since the days of Queen Victoria the method of choosing bishops for the Church of England had changed , not wholly for the better .
2 The jump in share prices was comparable to yesterday 's but the euphoria quickly ebbed away as it dawned on investors that — in terms of the immediate prospects — not much had changed and what had changed was not entirely for the better .
3 I suspect it is not entirely for the good .
4 DEPOSITED ABROAD Choosing a suitable foreign currency bank account may mean shopping around , not necessarily for the highest interest rates but for the best service available
5 Actually utilise our space not necessarily for the public which obviously is difficult to get to the disabled people etc but using it for something like that .
6 A substantial amount of prospecting may have been undertaken in some of the areas , but not necessarily for the deposit styles mentioned above .
7 Erm , I think at the back of some people 's minds there was this pressure , you know that 's why a few did return to work and I mean I can understand some of them returning to work but not necessarily for the reasons they 've stated .
8 ‘ It seems to depend on how much credit people can afford , and at the moment it is just not enough for a new car , ’ said one high-street main dealer .
9 Mr Mesic had the votes of Croatia , Bosnia , Macedonia and Slovenia , which were not enough for a majority .
10 as if one superlative were not enough for a single day , just across the way from Bill 's place I found a stall serving some unusual flavours of ice-cream .
11 Yale make one at around £5 which allows windows to open a bit for ventilation but not enough for a child to squeeze through .
12 and its animals not enough for a burnt offering .
13 It is not enough for a business to be responsive only to its present environment .
14 1.2 Advantages and It is not enough for a business to be disadvantages of responsive only to its present forecasting environment .
15 and she brings back a few bits , not enough for a child .
16 But this is not enough for the likes of Coventry , who are prominent among the complainers .
17 But that was not enough for the new Chancellor , Denis Healey .
18 In Libya the peace which flowed from state justice , impersonal , universal , was not enough for the Zuwaya : they added to it peaces of their own manufacture , tailored to the social personalities involved in particular breaches of the peace , guaranteed by specific and contingent undertakings made between Muslims .
19 But that is not enough for the Gay Liberationists .
20 This qualification is important : it was not enough for the testator to have a general intention that certain property should pass to a certain person .
21 It 's not enough for the rich to be rich , they have to boast about their perks and fiddles and scams as well .
22 But the scholarship was worth only £100 and , though his school plundered its scarce resources to add £20 , it was not enough for the boy to support himself at Cambridge .
23 It is not enough for the Commission merely to show that the merger will create or strengthen such a market position if the maintenance or development of effective competition would not be likely to be impaired .
24 We acknowledge that human wisdom alone is not enough for the perplexities of these days .
25 And if the first batch of 700 pigs is not enough for the test , the Bonn defence ministry has earmarked a budget of £77,000 to buy more of the live targets .
26 Marx maintained that the human consciousness which could project this refracted religious self-image must be a ‘ false consciousness ’ , profoundly alienated from itself ; that it had been brought into this state by the development of divisions within human society between the different social and economic classes ; that religion served in that situation as an ‘ ideology ’ , a system of beliefs functioning to support the established order , and an ‘ opium ’ which would keep the proletariat passive in the face of their oppression and exploitation by diverting their attention and hopes to another world and its promised rewards ; that it was not enough for the philosopher to understand and diagnose this situation , but that he must go on to change it ; and that this involved moving back from Feuerbach 's ‘ critique of heaven ’ to a fresh ‘ critique of earth ’ , of economics , politics and society in general , with the aim of changing the structures of the established order and overcoming the forces of division and alienation which both produced religion and drew support from it .
27 Evans listed 135 hieroglyphic signs ; although the total is actually rather greater than this , there are still not enough for the system to have been a purely ideographic one , with one sign for each idea .
28 Mizar itself is a splendid telescopic double , with rather unequal components , but the separation ( 14.5 seconds of arc ) is not enough for the pair to be split with binoculars .
29 It was also said that good motivation alone was not enough for the unemployed as training was necessary , however determined a person was to obtain employment .
30 This decision , coupled with Bank of Montreal v. Stuart [ 1911 ] A.C. 120 appears to apply an equitable principle that , in circumstances of influence or likely influence of the debtor husband over the surety wife , it is not enough for the creditor to show that the surety understood the import of the security document ; the surety must , in addition , have independent legal advice .
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