Example sentences of "not [adv] find a " in BNC.

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1 It is not enough to find a woman .
2 Above : The problem with breeding Piranhas is not only finding a male and a female , but stopping them from eating one another when you do .
3 By doing so you 'll not only find a copy of the best C64 games mag in the known universe on your doormat every month , you 'll also be able to avoid all those nasty lager-swilling thugs on the way to the shops .
4 In each case , the child must not only find a way of getting the adult to notice the object , but she must do this in such a way that the adult is aware of what she is doing and why she is doing it .
5 But what about adding a twist to the puzzle : the task is not merely to find a way out , but to find the shortest route to the way out . ’
6 You will not easily find a more absorbing box-set of piano discs , or one that will be so frequently played while others languish in dusty oblivion , often examples of the dull respectability Cortot so demonstrably shunned .
7 He has not just found a role for himself , which was something he had agonized over for years , but has used his position to lead an assault on the ills of modern society ; to try to alter people 's basic thinking , not just in an effort to improve their lives , but to persuade them of the need to preserve the planet for future generations .
8 ( Do not simply find a candidate you like then mould the job specification round his or her particular strengths . )
9 Since calls must be made close to a node , then why not simply find a telephone kiosk — must work these days and the cost will only be at the standard rate .
10 When Ishmael is old enough to marry , Hagar not surprisingly finds a wife for him in her own country of Egypt .
11 Salvidge proposed to delete these insulting words but could not even find a seconder ; nine MPs were present , including Younger , Sanders and Neville Chamberlain , all of whom must have approved of the resolution or seen the futility of attempting to amend it .
12 But since the stock market has not yet found a consistent way of valuing the property based content of retailers ' profits , it is progress on the high street that will dominate Sears ' share rating and the news , particularly from footwear , is not encouraging .
13 ‘ Great Britain has lost an empire and not yet found a role ’ taunted Dean Acheson , the American Secretary of State , around this time .
14 Great Britain has lost an Empire and has not yet found a role Dean Acheson , West Point , 1962
15 Great Britain has lost an empire and has not yet found a role .
16 The information is duff partly because the polls have not yet found a reliable way to deal with non-voters , or with Do n't Knows ( who may become Do Knows on election day ) .
17 If it is true that Britain has lost an empire but not yet found a role , Germany is a country with an identity crisis par excellence .
18 My understanding of the case was that I 'd not yet found a remedy to cover the fibroid as well as everything else so I chose Phosphorus LM1 from the rubric bleeding fibroids since it covered her fears and complemented the Arsenicum .
19 It may be true that under the ERA LEAs have lost an entire empire and not yet found a role .
20 What he learned from that experience is that the aspirations and ambitions , for which Labour could not stand , has not yet found a voice ; to these aspirations the right kind of Tory message could be addressed .
21 Their farms produce some excellent things — first-class olive oil , plenty of good fruit and vegetables , a short but growing list of wines a Frenchman might be persuaded to drink — but Greece has not yet found a way of selling them abroad on a large scale .
22 We have been mesmerised by Dean Acheson saying that having lost an empire , Britain has not yet found a role .
23 It is important that it should be honoured and that republics such as the Ukraine , which have not yet found a way of doing so , should join in the process .
24 If it is , this will make it much easier for the creative people : if they can not actually find a typical individual customer , they can at least get a reasonably good idea of whom they are trying to reach .
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