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

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1 Third , because the sort of classroom conditions required for it to be effective are simply not widely enough available in most secondary schools ( and maybe some primary schools ) at the present time .
2 The position of the GP , however , is not straight-forwardly that of expert in relation to the non-expert patient , for beyond the GP are the specialists .
3 Yet again , looking at this urbane relaxed figure seated opposite me and comparing him with the romantic figures of Spender and others or with the scruffy Auden , I found it difficult to believe that he was a poet and not rather some worldly and successful company director .
4 However , Hitchcock 's keywell inlay is generally of a simple rectangle , whereas Mercier and William Smith are in agreement that the rectangle should be broken with half circles on the shorter sides — a decorative motif that was common at the time and appears on a number of spinets ( though not apparently any by Thomas Hitchcock ) .
5 Whether or not all such bodies were bona fide trade unions seems to be questionable .
6 The fault is not entirely that of the sanitary authorities or of the immediate landlords …
7 But the reasons were not entirely those of restlessness and imaginative deficiency .
8 Causation and other nomicity consists in no less than , and not greatly more than , a web of connections between things or events , at bottom individual properties .
9 There is however an implied point in the discussion of the gens which , I believe , is justified in all societies principally organized by descent group ( though not necessarily all societies where descent groups merely occur as one among many other social institutions ) .
10 Not necessarily all of them work , but there 's a vibe about them .
11 Many , although as we saw earlier not necessarily all , clients get some benefit from tailor-made nursing care .
12 Most of the young cast of both Taps and The Outsiders , with some honorary additions to the Pack , have continually worked together — though not necessarily all at the same time — in films like Rumble Fish , The Breakfast Club , St Elmo 's Fire , and Young Guns .
13 The loan book must contain virtually all the liverymen of the various companies , though not necessarily all the yeomen , nor indeed any but a fraction of the membership of the poorest crafts : only a single weaver is listed , though there was a livery of thirty and a full membership of seventy in 1546 .
14 In saying that an event c caused an event e , or that e was the effect of c , we typically have in mind but do not say that a set of things including c , but not necessarily all occurring at the same time , was required for e .
15 A quota — 25% , 20% or 16.7% in constituencies of three , four or five members respectively — is in effect a barrier , more or less formidable in proportion to the number of votes ( not necessarily all of first preference ) that a party can attract .
16 When this system is in use it is intended that all members of the design team will be allowed to view and manipulate some of the filed data , but not necessarily all of it .
17 And clutches not necessarily all the time ?
18 Either staff or other residents may initiate this segregation , and it is usually based on behaviour that is seen as disruptive , so those who are segregated in this way are not necessarily all suffering from dementia .
19 They are not necessarily all living at the same level on the shore .
20 The setting of targets would be wrong because it would mean exercising positive discrimination , whereby not necessarily all jobs would go to those with the right and proper talents to do them .
21 ( Rule of Life No. 5 : Always tell the truth ; not necessarily all of it and not all at once . )
22 Always tell the truth ; not necessarily all of it , though , nor all at once .
23 ( Rule of Life No. 5 : Always tell the truth ; not necessarily all of it , though , and not all at once . )
24 Not necessarily all of the them , but most of them , that would leave the straight jurisdictionals and the clear no hopers , maybe the investigators would be getting a few of the ones that otherwise ideally they should n't but
25 We may be in the position where the jobs are not necessarily all in the right place .
26 Even authoritarian regimes , if they are to last , must be able to count on some measure of consent , though not necessarily that of a majority .
27 So you need to have that figure in your mind not necessarily that one .
28 So it 's not necessarily that one has to be too critical of all the individual items in the way that some people have .
29 Not necessarily that of mother and son ; Steve had detached himself from that hook and would never be hung on it again .
30 Well not necessarily that , I mean , people buy when they go , I mean , I 've always just gone straight away and got a nice bit bottle of booze and er
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