Example sentences of "not [adv] [vb pp] to [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Rate resources are unevenly distributed among local authorities and are not necessarily related to their different needs . |
2 | It is not , as he saw it , that species are not exquisitely adapted to their respective places in the economy of nature . |
3 | But even he , in his rhapsody America , in 1926 , was not fully committed to its exclusive individuality . |
4 | By the Carboniferous many of the shapes we see in living gastropods can be matched in the fossils , but despite these similarities the majority of the Palaeozoic forms were not closely related to their living analogues ; this is another example of similar-looking forms evolving independently probably in response to similar life habits . |
5 | Only Sussex , not yet exposed to his political style , offered a refuge and he spent the next five years there , converting the natives and negotiating his return . |