Example sentences of "[not/n't] [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not Kenneth Grahame 's 1908 classic … but the answer to 'what happened next ? ' |
| 2 | Oh , please , not Kenneth Caitlin ! |
| 3 | Er it 's not Kenneth Clarke and it 's not Brian Clough and it 's not Dennis McCarthy and it 's not D H Lawrence . |
| 4 | It 's not Kenneth Clarke Brian Clough it 's not Dennis McCarthy and it 's not D H Lawrence either . |
| 5 | It 's er it 's not Brian Clough and it 's not Kenneth Clarke and it 's not D H Lawrence either . |
| 6 | Now it 's not John Major and it 's not Martin Brandon Bravo and it 's not the Sheriff although we 're thinking on the right lines there , and it 's not Kenneth Clarke or Brian Clough and it certainly is n't Dennis McCarthy and it 's not D H Lawrence either . |
| 7 | There who are they talking about so far anyway it 's not Kenneth Clarke or Brian Clough or Dennis McCarthy or er D H Lawrence or John Major or Martin Brandon Bravo or the Sheriff . |
| 8 | Yeah its Bawdry , its not Rowan Atkinson |
| 9 | I had heard , not La Ruée vers l'or , ‘ ruée' being quite outside the bounds of my vocabulary , but ‘ La rue Everlor ’ . |
| 10 | ‘ Not Tod Richardson , right ? ’ |
| 11 | The play 's the thing , but , in a one-man show , the actor is the play : not Ben Kingsley in Edmund Kean , but Ben Kingsley as Edmund Kean or even , as those ultra-butch radio commercials put it , Ben Kingsley IS Edmund Kean . |
| 12 | It was not Sussex backwardness alone that brought trouble but the collapse of the artificial prosperity across England when the wars ended in 1815 and were followed by a series of disastrous harvests . |
| 13 | Fernando loved her , not Maria Luisa , and she must be more of a patient patient . |
| 14 | The most memorable bit of Sweet Dreams was not Jessica Lange 's admirable performance as Patsy Cline , it was the lip-smacking tastelessness of her last plane ride : chug-chug , engine failure , oh dear , engine starts up again , phew that was close , oh no , watch out for that mountain . |
| 15 | ‘ Not Auntie Megan , thank you , Mrs Files . |
| 16 | In November 1691 , for example , Clemens Storey , a London woollendraper , expressed his belief that King James was " the right and lawfull King " , whilst in September 1695 George Dent , a Southwark glover , allegedly said that " King James hath more right to the Crowne than King William and that King William is not Lawfull King , and that he is a Nasty Little Fellow " . |
| 17 | Perhaps he wanted second prize ; not Jim Rosenthal 's Book of Banal Alliteration , but two tickets to the US and £300 in cash . |
| 18 | It 's not Jim Dale is it ? |
| 19 | Not Jim Dale no . |
| 20 | ‘ Not Baker Street Irregulars , ’ the Doctor said cryptically . |
| 21 | This man may have fought at Flodden but he is not King James . |
| 22 | That can be the only explanation for the sale of Dean Saunders and not Ian Rush . |
| 23 | Dermot Reeve maybe , but not Ian Terrence Botham , for his days are over as surely as Dr W. G. Grace 's . |
| 24 | After a brief period of uncertainty , it is now clear that common-law recklessness , not Caldwell recklessness , is the relevant test . |
| 25 | ‘ Wo n't folk be saying it 's us , not Allan Lamb , who are bringing the game into disrepute by acting out a lie and covering up for Pakistan 's bowlers ? |
| 26 | Indeed , by a somewhat surprising decision , the parliamentary party elected not Denis Healey , the last of the centre-right heavyweights , but the deputy leader Michael Foot , ex-Bevanite and present unilateralist , the authentic voice of the old left . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'm not Connie Fraser . |
| 28 | Not Sheila Williams . ’ |
| 29 | The heart of that part of Parma that was not Oltre Torrente was Piazza Garibaldi , which was bisected by the Via Emilia on its way from Milan to Rimini . |
| 30 | It was not Charley Fox , not in such country as this . |