Example sentences of "[conj] [not/n't] necessarily [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Not that anyone in the company seriously questioned whether the new outlet would be successful ; they had seen American tourists ( although not necessarily Californians ) on holiday in England ‘ going crazy ’ over the designs and assumed people would flock to them in the States .
2 This implies that mispricings ( although not necessarily arbitrage opportunities ) tended to persist for over 20 minutes .
3 Opinion surveys suffer from various drawbacks , the most important of which is that they reflect opinion and not necessarily behaviour .
4 The price is what the seller hopes to get , and not necessarily w hat he expects .
5 The data and data structures that have been identified can be mapped on to conventional computer files or clerical files and not necessarily databases .
6 His first objective was to restore the authority of Soviet socialism by economic reform and political democratisation ; the second , much more ambitious objective was to reposition Soviet communism in relation to the European tradition from which it had originally emerged , seeking to build up a coalition of working class , religious , ecological , youth and other forces which could unite around the slogan of peace and social justice , if not necessarily Marxism-Leninism .
7 The UK by contrast requires only that figures are prepared and audited to internationally acceptable standards but not necessarily UK Gaap .
8 I can imagine a lot of other people having a framed photo of Linda 's bottom … but not necessarily Linda herself .
9 As there is with all of those but not necessarily estate agents .
10 John stresses the importance of spirituality , but not necessarily Christianity .
11 Typically , this project will be part of the company 's engineering or science programme ( but not necessarily research ) , or alternatively , it may consist of course development .
12 Modular catering ( though not necessarily Cuisine 2000 ) is expanding on to the Liverpool Street-Norwich run ( using former West Coast vehicles ) , the East Coast main line ( with Mk4 stock ) , and the Western Region , when the ex-ECML cars can be cascaded in 1991 .
13 The number of serious professional calligraphers in the Western world is quite small , and the majority are members , though not necessarily Fellows , of the Society of Scribes and Illuminators , which holds its meetings in London .
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