Example sentences of "and not of " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a start , much of that earlier patronage was for the benefit of the patrons and not of the public . |
| 2 | It also isolated how he has approached the tricky transfer to the screen : ‘ Theatre is the art of suggestion and not of statement … the cinema has to produce complete images . ’ |
| 3 | It concerned naturalization : under what conditions should people , born abroad and not of Libyan parents , be allowed to take Libyan nationality ? |
| 4 | The question is one of degree and not of kind , for , were Christianity not to some extent shaped by those cultures in which it existed , it would not speak a language understood by the majority of those whom it addressed . |
| 5 | Against this was the tradition that Nonconformity was the religion of ‘ the people ’ and not of the ‘ privileged classes ’ . |
| 6 | This was the voice of the ‘ grass roots ’ and not of the annual meetings in London . |
| 7 | These privileges were enjoyed by the king 's grace , and not of right ; various payments in money , produce or labour service were made for them . |
| 8 | He thought he knew Ash fairly well , as well as anyone might know a man whose life seemed to be all in his mind , who lived a quiet and exemplary married life for forty years , whose correspondence was voluminous indeed , but guarded , courteous and not of the most lively . |
| 9 | It had become a creation of the press and not of himself . |
| 10 | Tests at elevated humidities are normally tests of the pack and not of the product , i.e. , the contents . |
| 11 | Because this is a test of observation and not of memory , make sure you look at each item in relation to the others , noticing not simply the objects themselves but the pattern they form on the tray . |
| 12 | This was a man entirely under the sway of the Eternal and not of the material . |
| 13 | For those that understand such terminology it might be said that the remedies work at the level of energy and not of matter . |
| 14 | A novel theory about the origin of oil suggests that it is actually a product of the earth 's core , and not of living organisms at all , but this is not widely accepted . |
| 15 | Thus the ambiguity in the biblical use of unbelief is a sign of psychological astuteness and not of theological confusion . |
| 16 | The exquisite fragrance we like to remember is a product of the ripened maturity of their faith and not of its earlier stages . |
| 17 | It is an activity of the brave and strong and not of the cowardly , for ‘ Cowardice and Ahimsā do not go together any more than water and fire . ’ |
| 18 | It has been referred to as the weapon of the strong and not of the weak . |
| 19 | I have to acknowledge too that since you ought to be aware from your fellow 's viewpoints and incline towards their benefit as well as your own , and ought also to be aware that individuals can not benefit themselves or each other by community without agreeing on common rules , the rules you follow in acting towards your fellows should be those of your community and not of mine . |
| 20 | Secondly , there can be no sense in insisting that the universe is composed of matter and not of ch'i . |
| 21 | They are the result of recall and not of the composition of components by the application of syntactic rules . |
| 22 | And cold was a property of my body — some tiresome thing which was nevertheless now completely under my control — and not of my self . |
| 23 | SORRY folks our picture on Tuesday was of Hereford City Museum and not of Hereford Mount Hotel . |
| 24 | The ceremony is , then , a demonstration of the ‘ fertility ’ of the ruwang , and not of Piaroa men in general . |
| 25 | Dealing with outsiders , with the enemy , is the duty of the ruwang , and not of men in general . |
| 26 | The refusal is apparently based as being unsuitable for the railway and not of an era that is presently being sought . |
| 27 | The paintings are large , expensive and not of outstanding merit , he commented . |
| 28 | Automatic redox control units are expensive , and not of much use to the average hobbyist . |
| 29 | But at the other , the opening end of that argument , concerning the initiation and transmission of adaptive change , they are a source of contrasts and not of comparison . |
| 30 | For ‘ Paris ’ add Prague , London , Venice , anywhere beautiful and foreign and not of the everyday , and for ‘ young man ’ insert ‘ or middle aged woman ’ and for ‘ lived ’ and ‘ or visited at a time in your life when you most needed it . ’ |