Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [verb] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | But now to be ‘ orientated ’ is widely seen not as helpful guidance but as a test one has to submit to . |
| 2 | Article 16 is expressly declared not to apply to judgments concerning status or capacity of persons , fields in which certainty is essential . |
| 3 | Cos that 's one reason a lot of Harlow people do n't know what 's on do n't erm you know they they do n't really have contact with erm they do n't always use Harvey . |
| 4 | It 's on do n't , they reckon they can make Cheshire anywhere now ca n't they ? |
| 5 | course the emphasis is on do n't smoke ! |
| 6 | Whose name the place is in does n't matter very much ; what 's more important is how long the marriage has lasted , what contributions each of you has made ( not just financial — the law considers the home-maker who brings up the children to be just as important as the breadwinner who brings home the money ) , and probably the most important factor , the future of the children . |
| 7 | The question of his knowing , or possibly failing to know that he is in the state he says he is in does not arise . |
| 8 | A history of failure in an area of life to which the person is highly committed not only makes him particularly vulnerable to depression following a further experience of failure , but can also raise the probability of further failures . |
| 9 | These false eyes stare implacably , challenging the predator to bite , while the small , real eye of the prey is sufficiently concealed not to give the game away . |
| 10 | Two packs is enough do n't you ? |
| 11 | Ah thank you that 's good that 's good that 's enough that 's enough do n't want any more of that . |
| 12 | I think that 's enough do n't you ? |
| 13 | Their ‘ Metropolis ’ of 1991 on the other hand , also in Berlin , is generally thought not have succeeded in pointing the way for the decade , probably because the art scene is much more fragmented now and no single trend can be identified . |
| 14 | 3.18 The consideration that loss of amenities may be more serious for someone already disabled than for someone who is not does not only apply to the elderly . |
| 15 | However what I want to emphasize is that Residents ' Association 's case is not does not rely on an inner northern route acting as a an alternative to a western rel route . |
| 16 | The police 's message is NOT do n't drink ; but do n't drink and drive . |
| 17 | ‘ Our message is just do n't drink and drive . ’ |
| 18 | Money donated by parents is already paying not only for extras and luxuries but also for such basic tools of education as books , art materials and computers . |
| 19 | I know you do it 's not do n't get touchy old pal , it 's not a criticism . |
| 20 | He 's not do n't he just |
| 21 | The new Association is best seen not so much as a pressure group founded to further the professional interests of teachers of English , but rather as a class-based mobilization which drew in not only most professors of English Language and Literature , but also like-minded politicians , administrators , and " men of letters " . |
| 22 | The Glorious Revolution is best seen not as a victory for one party , but as a compromise . |
| 23 | We have already established that conflict is best handled not by clever lips for healthy friendships , but by self-understanding , well-practised interpersonal skills for listening and the resolving of differences , and the careful application of God 's principles for the specific areas of life and experience in which we find ourselves . |
| 24 | We believe that this is best achieved not by making people poorer or less free but by building true environmental costs into the market so as to reward those who conserve and penalise those who pollute . |
| 25 | Thus a gold or purple-leaved shrub is best used not as an alternative to green foliage , but as a specimen highlight whose beauty depends on the contrast with its green neighbours . |
| 26 | This method — if it can be properly so called — is usually applied not to the full range of candidates but to the candidates of the voter 's favourite party . |
| 27 | You did Pauline 's once did n't you ? |
| 28 | So they can buy as seven companies at a much cheaper rate and ship it across to us , and the sea freight is still does n't add to the cost that much . |
| 29 | But at 79 per cent of the EC average , it is still does not automatically qualify . |
| 30 | It came as a shock to find that the Englishman 's home did not necessarily have a spare bedroom or a bath or inside lavatory . |