Example sentences of "not necessarily [noun] " in BNC.

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1 According to an early draft , the new Programme would give the CPSU the task of carrying out ‘ historically progressive aims ’ ( not necessarily communism ) , and socialism itself was defined as a society of ‘ economic effectiveness , social justice , political democracy and human solidarity ’ ( but not necessarily of public ownership ) .
2 It can be applied just as readily to cases in which the associates are non-verbal responses or ( as may happen with classical conditioning ) not necessarily responses at all but representations of other stimuli .
3 Of course , one has to be careful in this context to recognise that many of the infractions I 'm referring to are not necessarily offences AGAINST others — but represent errors of performance , imperfections which reflect badly on the offender — so that one undertakes remedial work , NOT for the purpose of making amends but to re-draw the picture of oneself so that it corresponds more closely to the one which one would like to project to the world at large .
4 As we have seen , the Directives compel us to apply group accounting to undertakings which are not necessarily companies .
5 All villas are supplied with bed linen , bath towels and all necessary basic kitchen equipment ( not necessarily ovens , kettles or teapots ! )
6 In the Court of Appeal Lord Denning had attempted to qualify Bolam by saying that an error of clinical judgment was not necessarily negligence .
7 His first objective was to restore the authority of Soviet socialism by economic reform and political democratisation ; the second , much more ambitious objective was to reposition Soviet communism in relation to the European tradition from which it had originally emerged , seeking to build up a coalition of working class , religious , ecological , youth and other forces which could unite around the slogan of peace and social justice , if not necessarily Marxism-Leninism .
8 The UK by contrast requires only that figures are prepared and audited to internationally acceptable standards but not necessarily UK Gaap .
9 Modular catering ( though not necessarily Cuisine 2000 ) is expanding on to the Liverpool Street-Norwich run ( using former West Coast vehicles ) , the East Coast main line ( with Mk4 stock ) , and the Western Region , when the ex-ECML cars can be cascaded in 1991 .
10 Those of us who display Buddha in the drawing-room are not necessarily Buddhists .
11 Not that anyone in the company seriously questioned whether the new outlet would be successful ; they had seen American tourists ( although not necessarily Californians ) on holiday in England ‘ going crazy ’ over the designs and assumed people would flock to them in the States .
12 Not necessarily adjectives .
13 But although trade passed through Southampton , it was not necessarily merchants of the town who were handling it .
14 The price is what the seller hopes to get , and not necessarily w hat he expects .
15 Well not necessarily Chris .
16 These men are not necessarily anti-women .
17 The second point is on correspondence , I 'm absolutely certain that when a member of public writes in to any department , not necessarily highway , he expects and needs an immediate response , now I know you have , you have started the acknowledgement of our system , but I think it 's , it does n't go far enough , an acknowledgement card that simply says the thing is received and is receiving attention , needs to then indicate the individual to whom that matter has been passed for attention and that leads me to the third point and I think the general complaint on the public is that local government is seen as faceless people and I think we have to get in our mind to name people within our department , there 's not one mention about it in our promise , I think we need , unless I 've not read it , but I think , I think we , yes , but I think we need to mention people by name , senior people within the department who will respond to particular things and certainly where public comes into contact within the offices we must get around to wearing a name badge who says who that person is , people want to relate to a person and I think we can do that if we try .
18 Such students graduate at the point when they meet the regulations for the specific award , which is not necessarily July in any particular year .
19 It is worth noting that although the children produced passages which facilitated greater learning , the changes which they made were not necessarily ones which would be picked up by a readability formula .
20 These are not necessarily forces for continuity but they may act as barriers to government attempts to impose a new line of policy .
21 Although the intestinal hypersensitivity reaction is highly specific to the priming antigen , the resulting enhancement of permeability is not necessarily antigen specific .
22 Such notes are usually signed by the buyer 's warehouse staff , who are not necessarily part of the buyer 's purchasing department , and may have no idea of what the requirement under the contract is in relation to the goods .
23 That is not necessarily part of the press release but it does give the editor some important information .
24 Let's move on to the er to the third question there , just any quick points that anybody wants to make erm not necessarily things you talked about , something that occurs to you know perhaps .
25 The other major story this month concerns the surveying of Loch Ness which titillatingly talks about the discovery of ‘ new species ’ Not necessarily Nessie however , but various small invertebrate worms which may be living in the extraordinarily deep loch .
26 Linguists today would consider this question a silly and misguided one ; while according to John Lyons , author of a wide-ranging introductory reference text , gender often reflects some kind of semantic criterion , he insists that the crucial factor is ‘ not necessarily sex ’ .
27 Country lovers are not necessarily country dwellers .
28 The above provisions constitute what the law will presume to be the intention of partners in the management of their affairs in the absence of evidence ( not necessarily documentary ) that they have agreed otherwise .
29 The locally stable strategy in any particular part of the trench lines was not necessarily Tit for Tat itself .
30 It is only now that men and women are beginning to realize that representative institutions are not necessarily guardians of freedom but can themselves become engines of tyranny .
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