Example sentences of "[coord] [not/n't] [adj] [that] " in BNC.

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1 Agnes Fogerty , quiet and still as a mouse , and not unlike that timid animal in her much-pressed grey flannel skirt and twin-set to match , stood oblivious of the chaos around her .
2 It is unlikely that the crude material did much good , and not surprising that no more was said about it at the time .
3 It is recommended but not essential that the version supplied for the Product package be an approved version .
4 It must now be doubtful that he will ever do so , doubtful , but not impossible that he should .
5 In this context , it is interesting but not surprising that , at the time of writing , the Committee of Directors of Polytechnics is reputedly putting pressure on NAB to persuade the government to introduce direct funding for polytechnics and larger colleges of higher education .
6 This is a little hard : Eaux-Chaudes is a gloomy place , but not hellish that I know of .
7 It was possible , of course , but not likely that Zacco had grown tired of his Christmas truce .
8 A CLERGYMAN who trains priests yesterday said he was saddened but not surprised that he had been sacked after admitting he does not believe in God .
9 Concerned by what he had seen , but not aware that disaster was imminent , he telephoned the colliery Manager at his home ; the Manager instructed that a fence be erected around the subsidence .
10 It was possible but not inevitable that the EMF , which would have powers to impose monetary discipline on lax national treasuries , would evolve into a fully-fledged European central bank .
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