Example sentences of "not altogether a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The warning notices pointing out the danger of bullets are not altogether a bluff . |
| 2 | My position as a leader of a great party was not altogether a comfortable one . |
| 3 | Her face was thinner , not altogether a good thing , and she 'd had her hair coloured too , a sort of pale version of the colour it used to be . |
| 4 | Our own Planning Committee County Council Planning Committee recommends route A on environmental and ecological grounds and route A is the popular choice the town speak and the Brandon Action Group and indeed the Suffolk member of Parliament , however the Norfolk County Council and the Weeting Parish Council oppose for the day and the Norfolk Member of Parliament supports their case , worth noting that Breckland District Council , the local planning authority in Norfolk also opposes for a day , now though it appears to be so this is not altogether a case of |
| 5 | This was not altogether an exaggeration as he had lost much of his stomach in his operation and was supposed to be on a rigid diet . |
| 6 | These men , with stories of their womanizing , boozing and brawling , were dubbed the ‘ Rat Pack ’ by the press , not altogether an affectionate term . |
| 7 | He 'd been careful not to tell her anything , but she was n't altogether a fool . |
| 8 | Yet it was n't altogether a lie . |