Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [not/n't] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a service there should be a mix of these and not a concentration on one metre or one key , for example . |
| 2 | OK so the occasional ( ! ) taunt may be made at a footy game but it IS a football match after all and not a place for the fainthearted . |
| 3 | The roar was held by some to be that of the dispossessed and not a train at all . |
| 4 | Go up Road , and from there turn down Follyhouse Lane the continuation of it and you 'd come right to the Dales and nothing at all from there to West Bromwich , and you could see , if you go over one stile from one field then onto another and then brook that now runs through the Road there , that used to be a little country brook that run across the golf course and there was a little stile over it , a little bridge and a stile , then you go straight up to Dells common and not a house in sight . |
| 5 | Put it in a train in a comfortable seat with two hours of peace and quiet and not a contraflow within cursing distance , and let its brakes off . |