Example sentences of "[vb base] not [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And you seem not even to know it . ’ |
| 2 | Defendants who plead not guilty to rape , generally do so on the ground that the victim consented . |
| 3 | Editorials do not necessary express the views of the Council . |
| 4 | Both flashbulb and vivid memories can be inaccurate and do show some forgetting over time ( McCloskey et al. , 1988 ) and there certainly are memories of this type which do not necessary involve emotional arousal at the time . |
| 5 | Now there are some organizations that have negotiated with that do not that do not need the banker 's order and the cheque . |
| 6 | Naturally , the distinction is not as clear-cut as these simple definitions imply : current items do not all disappear on the initial day of consumption ; and neither do all capital items last for generations . |
| 7 | Unfortunately , the sources of information do not all appear at the same time . |
| 8 | And they do not all rotate in the same mode . |
| 9 | But they do not all offer equal value for money . |
| 10 | When the dye molecules are dissolved in another solid , transparent host material , they do not all absorb light at quite the same frequency . |
| 11 | A major problem is that the measures do not all move together . |
| 12 | However , one thing is certain : whatever the reason , they do not all return to their former host . |
| 13 | They do not all explain the decline in total , nor are they mutually exclusive , but collectively they raise many of the prime considerations . |
| 14 | Every mental phenomenon includes something as object within itself , although they do not all do so in the same way . |
| 15 | Learners do not all develop at the same speed in the same way . |
| 16 | People do not all live in nuclear family groups . |
| 17 | They do not all live on the savannah , of course ; hippos prefer rivers and many of the antelope ( bongo , duikers ) prefer forest , as do elephants when it is available . |
| 18 | We do not all live the same lives nor do we all need the same things . |
| 19 | They do not all live in the same place , but in any one place there may be more than one , and perhaps half a dozen , species . |
| 20 | Leaf-cutter bee There are many kinds of bee , and they do not all swarm and live in hive communities . |
| 21 | Organizations do not all subscribe to the marketing concept . |
| 22 | ( They do not all have the same ! ) |
| 23 | This can , however , introduce what is called category error ; people in the category ‘ below median income ’ do not all have identical incomes . |
| 24 | Women do not all have equal control over their image : poor , working-class women can not afford designer jeans , leather jackets and other symbols of urban lesbian chic . |
| 25 | Hydrangea florets can be picked and pressed in the autumn when they are a lovely green shade with reddish tinges , although you may have to choose your bush carefully as they do not all have the same density of colour . |
| 26 | One of the effects of anharmonicity is that these transitions do not all have exactly the same frequency , and so a band may have a very complex form . |
| 27 | There are also mobile teams who travel to outlying communities so that people do not all have to come to one centre . |
| 28 | My experience tells me that we do not all have all the necessary skills to do all these jobs well — it is often a hit and miss affair , with much poor practice . |
| 29 | Where data have a hierarchical structure or where units do not all have the same number of variates recorded ( due , for example , to different numbers of visits to a clinic ) , the more elaborate structure of a database will be needed . |
| 30 | More precisely , lots of people have ideas , but they do not all agree . |