Example sentences of "not [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Carol Wilson , who had joined in Music Publishing and signed Sting 's songwriting to the company ( but not Sting as an artist ) had developed her own label , DinDisc , under the Virgin umbrella , which in 1980 gave the company one of its best-selling artists , Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark . |
2 | But supposing we had to make cuts all the same , supposing we just were forced into it , would you suggest that the best idea would be to close down one or two universities , not Sussex of course but one or two of the other universities ? |
3 | Was he not Quechua with an Inca name which meant lanza sagrada , sacred lance ? |
4 | On Dec 6 Rebel MC , Apachi Indian and Stone Grove ( see p42 ) join the rally for Coal Not Dole at the T&C in north London , with proceeds being split between UK and South African miners . |
5 | Sitting in the other studio but actually it 's Carl in there now and it 's it 's not Dennis in there at all and er how on earth I almost confused the two I do n't know . |
6 | By the same token , we have to keep a watch on dates so as to see that this Eleanor is not Eleanor of Aquitaine , but her great-greatgranddaughter , Eleanor of Castile , wife of Edward I of England . |
7 | Please , not Goa in 1969 , she thought . |
8 | That can not be correct , as only those who were actually members of the black races , not Coloureds of mixed race , had to carry passes . |
9 | But it was not Ethel to be wed . |
10 | Tap D for Delete in the Command Menu ( not Del for Delete on the keyboard , and not Transfer Delete in the Command Area ! ) |
11 | But people were not that perceptive and for God 's sake this was London , not Johannesburg in the fifties . |
12 | Suppose it 's not Liam in there ? |
13 | It is a nickname which is surviving against very heavy odds — for ‘ Little Russia ’ is not Russia at all . |
14 | His mother the dowager Queen Isabella survived until 1358 and if she could transmit title to Edward III , why could not Jeanne of Navarre , Louis X 's daughter , or any of the daughters of Philip V do likewise ? |
15 | Police said a warning given 30 minutes before the explosions identified Liverpool and not Warrington as the target . |
16 | Toilets for the Disabled at Allerford ( village ) ; Blue Anchor ( seafront ) ; Bossington ( village ) ; Doniford ( Beach access ) [ not Nov to Feb ] ; Dulverton ( Lion car park ) ; Dunster Steep ( car park ) ; Horner ( village ) ; Kilve Beach ; [ not Nov to Feb ] ( Carousel Quay West , Summerland Rd , Blenheim Gdns ) ; Porlock ( Central car park , Doverhay ) ; Porlock Weir ; Simonsbath ( Exmoor National Park car park ) ; Tarr Steps [ not Nov to Feb ] ; Williton ( car park ) ; Winsford ( village ) ; Withypool ( village ) . |
17 | Toilets for the Disabled at Allerford ( village ) ; Blue Anchor ( seafront ) ; Bossington ( village ) ; Doniford ( Beach access ) [ not Nov to Feb ] ; Dulverton ( Lion car park ) ; Dunster Steep ( car park ) ; Horner ( village ) ; Kilve Beach ; [ not Nov to Feb ] ( Carousel Quay West , Summerland Rd , Blenheim Gdns ) ; Porlock ( Central car park , Doverhay ) ; Porlock Weir ; Simonsbath ( Exmoor National Park car park ) ; Tarr Steps [ not Nov to Feb ] ; Williton ( car park ) ; Winsford ( village ) ; Withypool ( village ) . |
18 | Toilets for the Disabled at Allerford ( village ) ; Blue Anchor ( seafront ) ; Bossington ( village ) ; Doniford ( Beach access ) [ not Nov to Feb ] ; Dulverton ( Lion car park ) ; Dunster Steep ( car park ) ; Horner ( village ) ; Kilve Beach ; [ not Nov to Feb ] ( Carousel Quay West , Summerland Rd , Blenheim Gdns ) ; Porlock ( Central car park , Doverhay ) ; Porlock Weir ; Simonsbath ( Exmoor National Park car park ) ; Tarr Steps [ not Nov to Feb ] ; Williton ( car park ) ; Winsford ( village ) ; Withypool ( village ) . |
19 | Mrs Tibbs 's boarding house in the first of the tales is characteristic , although it is not Dickens at his later best : |
20 | You , Mrs Quatt — ’ flinging out a pointing finger and thrusting it into Araminta 's chest ‘ — you will leave this house , not I. At once ! ’ |
21 | But Spain in the 1980s was not Sweden of the 1950s . |
22 | Not Sharon from Essex ? |
23 | However , there is an expectation that children should use English and not Patwa to their parents . |
24 | You will also see that we have programmed in the September 1990 Q.T. Day , sot hat in 1990 our year will run from January to December and not September to September as in the past . |
25 | However , on Dec. 17 a motion which the Socialists had helped to draft , to indict Hervé and Dufoix but not Fabius for " failing to assist people in danger " , was blocked when the Socialists changed their minds and refused to vote on the motion as it stood . |
26 | The Senate initially voted , on Dec. 10 , to bring Dufoix and Hervé but not Fabius before the court . |
27 | Perhaps the most poignant echo in the tale comes towards the end where the townspeople , laughing at John , " " kiken and … cape " " , " peer and gape " , into his roof ( 3841 ) , repeating the verb used of Nicholas pretending to be transfixed by his astrological vision ( 3444 ) : the " " folk " " here align themselves with Nicholas — and with Nicholas the trickster , not Nicholas of the branded bum . |
28 | A. C. Benson was Master of Magdalene College , Cambridge , and not Magdalen in Oxford . |
29 | IT 'S NOT easy , in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington , to explain the importance of The Oval cricket ground in Kennington , yet such was my lot when in 1978 , shortly after my family and I had left South Africa following certain differences of opinion with our government , President Jimmy Carter kindly invited my in and asked why we had chosen Britain and not America as our country of refuge . |
30 | The world v Saddam , not America v the Arabs |