Example sentences of "is [not/n't] [adv] [adv] [adj] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he is not yet so low that he can not bring down many a better man . |
| 2 | Capitalism is not yet so triumphant that it can disregard moral dissent . |
| 3 | I wrote to the Secretary of State for the Environment and was told that it was really a matter for the chief environmental officer of the local authority , but when I took the matter up with the local environmental officer , his response — and it is to his credit that he responded — was , ’ Well , it may be bad , but it is not really so bad that I must take any action . ’ |
| 4 | Having done away with an earlier one-to-one social class to genre relationship , it is not so very surprising that Nykrog 's substitute for it proved considerably less persuasive and durable than Bédier 's had . |
| 5 | The situation in the three separate parts of the United Kingdom is not so radically different that it is appropriate to establish different crimes as part of the panoply of the law for dealing with offences in prisons . |
| 6 | It is not therefore altogether surprising that he should have spent the years 1254–5 , 1261–3 , 1273–4 and 1286–9 in south-west France ; nor that his mind was often preoccupied with French and Gascon affairs both before and during his reign . |