Example sentences of "which [verb] [not/n't] [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | This is an area which needs not only more consistency in the estimates underlying depreciation calculations but more meaningful disclosure , particularly where the estimates used by an airline vary considerably from industry averages ’ . |
2 | Childebert 's tax inspectors then tried to institute the same reforms in Tours , but Gregory claimed that the city was exempt , and related the history of exemption since the time of Chlothar I. However , if reorganization had not threatened Tours , it is doubtful whether we would have heard of the perfectly sensible arrangements at Poitiers , which suggest not only that taxation was normal in the Merovingian kingdom , but also that it could be organized efficiently , and so far as one can see , fairly . |
3 | Nevertheless , the literature on the professions per se provides a useful entrée into this type of education , because it identifies some of the main themes which characterize not only those professions but preparation for them : the existence of a body of specialized knowledge and expertise ; the influence of professional norms and ethics ; the autonomy and responsibility of the professional ; the relationships with colleagues , clients and the state . |
4 | The argument herein has been to point to a range of images , which focused not so much on sociological types ( conformist and delinquent behaviour ) , but on those pertaining to occupations , education , and the psychological state of ‘ personality ’ . |
5 | The HRBMOA , which encompasses not only all the major marina and boatyard operators , but a great many other boat-related businesses on the River Hamble , is acting with one accord in this matter , despite the fact that their individual interests and aspirations are all completely different . |
6 | At the same time , we shall be able to identify features of style which belong not so much to the subject , as to James 's characteristic way of handling it . |
7 | The latter has a lyric set round an argument which Bob not so much gives in to , but agrees to differ on … |
8 | Having seen taxis north of Adrar , and then a couple of days ago , a convoy which had not so much as a compass , I had begun to think the desert not so terrible after all . |
9 | He was small , with wide , staring eyes and a way of raising and turning his head which suggested not so much caution as a kind of ceaseless , nervous tension . |