Example sentences of "not [adv] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Arpeggios sound best when placed in the middle and upper reaches of the instrument ( but not right at the very top ) . |
| 2 | Local searches — a new motorway is a boon if sited a couple of miles away , but not right at the end of the road . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | All three are caught from the same swims , although not necessarily at the same time , and in every case there are two-tone specimens . |
| 6 | Teach your child to see the other person 's point of view ( not necessarily at the expense of his or her own ) . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | If there is still a sizeable shortage , then further assistance is given , though not necessarily at the same rates and maturities as earlier . |
| 9 | ‘ Not enough at the moment , unluckily . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | In this country we can count our blessings that our children are not constantly at the mercy of these diseases . |
| 12 | If it sounds funny now , it was not so at the time . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | However , SAVE took the view that the hospital formed an important set piece of Regency townscape , being not only at a focal point in the middle of the royal parks , but also adjacent to both Decimus Burton 's Ionic arch at the entrance to Hyde Park and Apsley House . |
| 16 | The point is that black people are not only at a disadvantage in the job market on account of their colour , they also perceive sharply that this is so and , despite Johnson 's tongue-in-cheek addendum , the consciousness of belonging to a group which feels itself to be at a disadvantage is clear enough . |
| 17 | Speech thus requires very fine sequential organisation not only at a psychological level but at a physiological level also . |
| 18 | By the end of the 1980s it was nonetheless possible to say that the USSR was more directly involved in the affairs of the world community than at any previous time in her history , not only at a formal intergovernmental level but also through a variety of personal , commercial , sporting , scientific and other channels . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Uplands Lados had an extremely impressive track record : he won the challenge not only at the Melbourne Royal , but also at the Sydney Royal . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | 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 . |