Example sentences of "[not/n't] actually [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally retrieval is a separate process because of another familiar phenomenon that it is possible to know something , that is it must be in storage , but not actually succeed in retrieving it at a particular time . |
| 2 | That in any state in which the distinction is not actually observed between the constitution and the government there is in reality no constitution , because the will of the government has no check upon it , and that state is in fact a despotism . |
| 3 | In total you can not actually pay more than fifteen percent of salary to erm these well to contributions so in effect you you 're already paying six percent as your basic contribution so the maximum you could pay on any of these schemes is a further nine percent . |
| 4 | As would be expected , such a use would not be possible with make , since the law would appear to be actually bringing about the paying of taxes ( " concurrent causation " ) : ( 166 ) * The law makes everyone pay his taxes , With oblige , on the other hand , the tax law is depicted as simply imposing a state of obligation in the present , which leaves the future actualization of paying taxes up to each individual , who may or may not actually pay them . |
| 5 | He was not actually wearing morning dress , but gave the impression that he was , with impeccably creased trousers , a jacket cut rather long , and a dark red carnation in his buttonhole . |
| 6 | First of all , Climber & Hill Walker readers must be wondering what he was so annoyed about , because the review did not actually appear in this magazine but its sister publication The Great Outdoors . |
| 7 | The word ‘ new ’ did not actually appear on the order form but nevertheless it was clear from the form that the car would come either from the manufacturer 's stock at the factory or off the production line . |
| 8 | But a good removal man can very often pack and not actually use ties because of the way he fits stuff in . |
| 9 | A simple solution is to use small angle brackets which support the tile but are not actually fixed to it . |
| 10 | The screws knew I was vocal and articulate and had by then got my own way to a fair extent by being incredibly polite and incredibly persistent but not actually stepping out of line . |
| 11 | ‘ Well , if not actually take her , Mary was always doing good works , that kind of thing , that 's how she got to know Mr Boston . |
| 12 | In this way you will be able to relate what is going on while not actually experiencing it . |
| 13 | The benefit — the payments from the trust — is not actually received in the United Kingdom ; it is paid overseas to the overseas lender . |
| 14 | It does not actually feel it , it has not got unpleasant subjective feelings . |
| 15 | And how often do we , when faced with great masterpieces , say with the Apostle , ‘ I believe , Lord help my unbelief ’ and express to others an ecstasy which we do not actually feel ? |
| 16 | The exhibition also features four of his sculptures , including the bronzes ‘ Les travaux et les jours d'Hésiode ’ and ‘ Hymen ’ , which was not actually cast until the 1950s . |
| 17 | And , and we 've not actually invested that time back in . |
| 18 | So until that comes out I can not actually confirm what may or may not be in that manifesto . |
| 19 | Also found on dunes is the Variegated horse-tail community , which may occur where there are records of Equisetum variegatum , although it is not actually recorded from the Outer Hebrides . |
| 20 | Most of the following communities are not actually recorded for the Outer Hebrides in the NVC ( unless explicitly stated ) but might well occur . |
| 21 | If the intervals are not regular but are simply the time it takes the operator to change the subject and are not perceptible , it becomes stop-motion ( or single frame ) animation proper — the movement is created , but not actually recorded . |
| 22 | These are not actually recorded on police statistics but th nevertheless they could have been much more serious than in fact they were . |
| 23 | Poverty is only relative , and it must be remembered that Mozart , although frequently ‘ financially embarrassed ’ , was not actually living in real hardship . |
| 24 | In 1899 she wrote of herself as in a state of ‘ waiting , not actually living ’ . |
| 25 | Although it was begun in the sixteenth-century the building was not actually completed for over a hundred years , the upper floor being added in the seventeenth-century . |
| 26 | The Spartan force , 1500 of ‘ their own ’ hoplites , was strikingly big , even if ‘ their own ’ included an element of , say , half drawn from the ‘ perioikic ’ communities , that is , the Peloponnesian areas which were under Spartan control but not actually enslaved as was Messenia . |
| 27 | We 're not actually inventing anything , we actually know what was there |
| 28 | When sitting at the breakfast table you may not actually measure the distance between your hand and the coffee cup , but you seldom miss . |
| 29 | Many people do not like working in an atmosphere of petty theft , and while they may not actually inform on their colleagues , they might well have taken the first opportunity to leave . |
| 30 | Pace the unjustified slur , naming 10 famous Belgians is easy , even if the Singing Nun , the Mannekin Pis and Hercule Poirot are declared ineligible ( and Jacques Brel counts five of most other countries ' famous people in our book ) — and there could just be another one soon , in the person of Finance Minister Philippe Maystadt , who could become the father of a whole new economics after his proposal that Belgium levy a robot tax on factory machines to get humans back to work : it 's a great idea , and why not take it further and ban construction machinery from the roads to get the shovels back into navvies ' hands — and no doubt computers can be included under the tax , so that in no time , in a dramatic return to Victorian values , while the Belgian economy may not actually start booming , the country will have the world 's biggest quill pen industry . |