Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] [adj] [coord] it [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | It was not perhaps natural but it had served him well , Nicholas knew , from the beginning . |
2 | There is a pouched mouse in Australia , though in this case the resemblance is not so close and it does not make its living in quite the same way . |
3 | This interest has kept the Mannheimian tradition alive if not exactly thriving and it seems as if every few years there is a revival of interest . |
4 | The company said business in the first quarter was not fully satisfactory but it expects results for the full year 1993 to show an improvement over 1992 . |
5 | In Geurrero State this waiting period was apparently not too long but it appeared that in other areas delays and crowded court lists inevitably meant some people spending a considerable time in custody . |
6 | This was right up the top and there were a tiny attic bedroom thing was made into a not very salubrious but it had a cooker and a sink . |
7 | Academically , this test is not very accurate but it does have some value as a rough comparative test between different materials . |
8 | That would have created jobs quickly , it 's not very inflationary and it does n't suck in large amounts of imports . |
9 | Our Susan and Vera saga in Bewley 's is not that far-fetched and it replaces negative comment in many cases . |
10 | But initial reactions are n't always right and it seems to me that people are split down the middle . |
11 | The article was n't particularly poignant but it did , in places , slide too near to home and too close to the bone . |