Example sentences of "[coord] [subord] [not/n't] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the votes are 50% , 30% and 20% for parties A , B and C respectively , then PR means that Party A must have 50% of the seats , Party B 30% and Party C 20% — or if not exactly those percentages , then percentages as close to them as is possible within the constraints of whatever system is being used . |
| 2 | The darkness made this a more hazardous stretch than that undertaken by Dean Miller , or if not more hazardous , more frightening . |
| 3 | It was the end of his working day , and although not exactly free of preoccupation ( he would be telephoning Paul Lane the moment he got in ) , he wanted some time to himself . |
| 4 | The Vobster Line is very much in its infancy and although not yet ready for passenger carrying , will nevertheless be of interest to those wishing to see what has been achieved to date and to learn of the plans for the future . |
| 5 | In 1982 , a new strain of Bt was isolated from the mealworm , Tenebrio molitor ( Coleoptera ) , in Germany , and although not highly active against this initial host species it was found to provide very effective control of Colorado potato beetle ( Leptinotarsa decemlineata ) . |
| 6 | It can reach a size of 200mm and although not usually aggressive towards other fish , it is not averse to eating any small fish it may come across during its night time forays . |
| 7 | Vicky sang 0 Bird of Love , and although not quite sure of the words , I did Fanny Leslie 's Jack-in-the-Box Song . |
| 8 | And if not immediately dangerous , then wanton and sinister in its curious evil comedy . |
| 9 | Again , we welcome that , but is it not sad that it comes 12 years after this Government were elected and after not just one but two Secretaries of State since I have been a Member of Parliament have been influenced because of criticism of tobacco advertising and irresponsible elements in the tobacco industry ? |
| 10 | Digital filter design is part of ILS 's product and though not as extensive in its filter design as some of the others , it is still impressive . |