Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [not/n't] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | But other psychologists who presumably are not merely inattentive , do not find what Wundt claims to find . |
2 | ‘ It shall be the duty of every self-employed person to conduct his undertaking in such a way as to ensure , so far as is reasonably practicable , that he and other persons ( not being his employees ) who may be affected thereby are not thereby exposed to risks to their health or safety . ’ |
3 | Perhaps visiting New Zealand , Australia , France , Japan etc. are not quite so exciting the third and fourth time around . |
4 | For most Greeks , a political party has long been not so much the voice of an ideology , or even of a class , as a system of social protection . |
5 | The lists of countries below are not necessarily exhaustive , but give an indication of the extent to which human rights are being compromised . |
6 | Well you 're obviously are not quite good enough , are you ? |
7 | Apparently , up until quite recently all Warwick basses were made with aluminium truss rods which obviously are not as strong as steel ones and are liable to break after being adjusted a few times . |
8 | There obviously are n't more than thirty one days in a month but we 'll just practice then counting from twenty now and we 'll stop at thirty nine |
9 | The time limits for doing so are not later than 14 days after the action appears in the Warned List in London , or the lodging of the Certificate of Readiness outside London . |
10 | This variation might either be because these forms are tied in some way to a particular kind of context and so are not freely transferable , or because the second context imposes inhibiting conditions which prevent learners from accessing and applying what they know . |
11 | The bank machines were situated too high in the wall , so are not easily operated from a wheelchair ( many of the instructions were not visible ) . |
12 | You have to admire the ones with the guts to go it alone and make something of their lives when times are hard , even if the ways they do so are not strictly legal . |
13 | They will make from 4–6ft ( 1.2–1.8m ) high and wide , with a tendency to branch and spread at the top , so are not really suitable where space is limited . |
14 | Skills people bring in are not necessarily the ones they will use as they have to be trained in the needs of the business . |
15 | Their Lordships have no doubt that he was right to do so , for although it is obvious that a judge of subordinate jurisdiction has no power to make an order which directly governs the proceedings which not only are not before him but are in progress in a court of superior jurisdiction , the proposition that , when deciding what course to take as regards the furthering of the proceedings which are before him , he is forced to ignore the other proceedings entirely , is in their Lordships ' opinion quite unsustainable . |
16 | ( 1 ) On granting or transferring a licence in respect of any premises , a licensing board may , if the applicant so requests and if the board is satisfied that the requirements of the area for which the board is constituted make it desirable , insert in the licence a condition that , during such part or parts of the year as may be specified in the condition ( being a part which is not longer , or parts which taken together are not longer , than 180 days ) . |
17 | Groups of women working or socializing together are not automatically separatist . |
18 | Most birds are seen singly , but two together are not very unusual , and three were seen together at Weir Wood Reservoir on 30 August 1976 . |
19 | If these agents alone are not completely successful , they can be combined with other agents such as diuretics but , once again , perhaps thiazides are best avoided in diabetics and frusemide used as an alternative . |
20 | One point , though , that is clearly understood is that legal measures alone are not sufficiently effective and must be supplemented by infrastructural measures , which have the advantage that the spatial layout of an area has a direct influence on the behaviour of road users . |
21 | Thus performance statistics alone are not very useful for comparing different systems , since they do not necessarily provide any indication of the superiority of one system over another , nor any insight into the strengths and weaknesses of the various components . |
22 | But if we are to preserve the creatures that rely directly upon water as their medium , technique and science alone are not enough . |
23 | If words alone are not enough , a good wallop may first be necessary . |
24 | Hence , scientific forecasts alone are not enough . |
25 | The figures alone are not enough . |
26 | Note that ( a ) and ( c ) alone are not enough : neither would prevent an employee from serving those customers of his ex-employer who approached him . |
27 | Well , even even people who perhaps are not so experienced in doing it in their personal lives can be influenced I think , especially when they are relating to children , to perhaps become more sensitive to that and the children in their care . |
28 | You mentioned that schools are quite good at biology , that they have guinea pigs and they have growing plants and so forth , and I think you hinted at the fact that they perhaps are not quite so good at maybe the harder sciences , we might call them , of physics and chemistry . |
29 | You mentioned that schools are quite good at biology , that they have guinea pigs and they have growing plants and so forth , and I think you hinted at the fact that they perhaps are not quite so good at maybe the harder sciences , we might call them , of physics and chemistry . |
30 | A brace of bands — one from each side of the Atlantic — who perhaps are n't as ‘ credible ’ or ( shucks ) ‘ cool ’ as certain fringe-flicking contemporaries , striving to clamber up pop 's league table . |