Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] [Wh det] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 As already noted , the library service , the educational administration and the inspectorate all make inputs , but the relative weight they carry is not necessarily what one would expect .
2 Well , he 's not perhaps what you 'd expect . ’
3 Probably Jordan had n't really spoken at all , he was a kind of doppelganger telling Coffin not only what he ought to do , but what he also knew .
4 What basically emerges from the planning point of view is the number of objectives that need to be considered in terms of pupil performance — not only what he will be able to do at completion ( on which educational technologists have understandably concentrated ) but also what he will have to be able to do in the process .
5 The War Requiem was not exactly what he would have chosen but he accepted with feigned enthusiasm .
6 ‘ She was a widow all right , but not exactly what I 'd call lonely .
7 But he s not exactly what you 'd call keen on it . ’
8 Social trends in suicide are not always what you 'd expect .
9 Eden was above all a diplomat of the classical school , though one whose command of his emotions was not always what it should have been .
10 They are not quite what I should have expected from a man like Serafin .
11 If it is n't then what we should then be saying is no week time over no week time work and just all work Saturdays if you see what I 'm getting at .
12 If the chips are n't right or the batter mix is n't quite what it should be , he lets us know , ’ he said .
13 WHERE was the judgment in paying Derby a record £5.1 million for Dean Saunders and Mark Wright only to discover that Saunders does n't fit with Ian Rush and Wright is n't quite what he used to be ?
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