Example sentences of "[noun] [not/n't] as [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | David not as far as St Tropez where |
| 2 | Africa Confidential of June 14 said that although 13 members of the government were Issaqs , its membership was " carefully balanced " between the main Issaq sub-clans and other clans ; the delay in appointing the government underlined the lack of agreement over the secession among SNM leaders , some of whom regarded the measure not as final but as merely a " step towards renegotiating the 1960 unification and redressing an unequal relationship " . |
| 3 | Birds were plentiful , but in many cases not as plentiful as Gould had been led to believe . |
| 4 | Why is it that the Association does not enlist the services of former Wimbledon Champion , Virginia Wade , or Wimbledon singles semi-finalist , Roger Taylor not as paid employees , but as committee members helping to set out strategic plans for the future ? |
| 5 | Individuals make their response not as one man islands , but within a framework of family , group , community and national involvements . |
| 6 | Spurs not as gilded as they are painted . |
| 7 | Considering literary texts not as autonomous utterances out of history , but as illustrations of a Renaissance culture whose forms of representation are conditioned by the social , political world they participate in has prompted readings of texts which seek to restore their former agencies and original discursive energies . |
| 8 | The system is complicated and credited contributions are for some purposes not as good as paid contributions . |
| 9 | Beating of maid by princesses not as bad as painted , jury told . |
| 10 | We see action in one area not as self-contained or hermetically sealed , but as spilling over to affect and be affected by what goes on elsewhere under the same roof . |
| 11 | You and I behave as wholes not as rational machines . |
| 12 | IV E — Miscellaneous other infections e.g. Weakness/fever/diarrhoea not as severe as HIV wasting syndrome Suborrhoeic dermatitis and other skin problems Other malignancies Thrombocytopenia |
| 13 | T cells recognise conventional antigens not as whole proteins but as short peptide fragments derived from the protein by intracellular processing , and bound in a groove on the heavy chain of the class I and class II molecules of the major histocompatibility complex ( MHC ) . |
| 14 | For him , the provinces made sense not as descriptive units but as products of a historical process that explained their existence in purely natural terms . |
| 15 | With Katabatic not as effective away from Cheltenham ( particularly on right-handed tracks ) and Waterloo Boy going well fresh , the tables are set to be turned . |
| 16 | He sees his own vision not as personal , but rooted in tradition . |
| 17 | I find this poem not as effective as ‘ Futility ’ in getting its message across as there does not seem to be much emotion in it and it is very difficult to understand and that takes away much of the effect . |
| 18 | So you would you well you would have to carry on your life not as normal but you 'd have to eat would n't you ? |
| 19 | To Jonathan Warner she has sold UK and Commonwealth rights in a first novel , Spidertown , by Puerto Rican Abraham Rodriguez , for spring 1994 , and to Michael Fishwick she has sold Bart Kosko ‘ s Fuzzy Thinking , the textbook for the new concept of fuzzy logic — that sees the world not as black and white , or , in computer terms , 0 and 1 , but having grey areas about which ‘ intelligent products ’ ( including camcorders and washing machines ) have to make ‘ judgements ’ . |
| 20 | Mourning enables us to see the millions who die of starvation in our world not as impersonal statistics , but as unique human beings . |
| 21 | His supporters talked of a new " Hundred Days " , although the situation was far less serious than that of 1933 and the measures not as radical . |
| 22 | Plough market not as good as French think |
| 23 | The Easy-Carve is in fact not as noisy as one might imagine , but it is not necessarily a tool I 'd want to use for long stretches . |