Example sentences of "[adv] not [adv] [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To win the strike on their terms , the unionists would have to shut down not only the union mines , but also the non-union ones — at least in the East where the manpower was available to do it .
2 Here , it carried with it the notion of breaking down not only the school/community barrier but also the school/curriculum barrier by suggesting that parents might be directly involved in the education of their children by participating in classes .
3 Almost rather not back the latterday England batsman ( 8 )
4 She was not at all good-looking , or graceful , or winning , but a mere maiden ; possibly not even a country girl , but a London servant at the great house of Burdcrop nearby .
5 Erm all that sort of leads me back to where I started from , our perception of this survey is that it 's encouraging in the sense that it suggests that the recovery in the economy is erm widening and deepening if you like , it 's widening in the sense that it 's spreading to all the mainland regions of the U K and it 's deepening in the sense that erm firstly , although there are regional variations within this , it 's clearly not purely an export story and it 's not purely a domestic story , it 's a mixture of the two which gives us some reassurance erm it 's also deepening in the sense that there 's no evidence from the survey of anything which is likely to trip up the recovery in the short term , and remember that most of these er questions relate to the next four months , not all of them , but mo most of them relate to the next four months so one does n't want to extrapolate too far forward but nevertheless if you look at erm er most obviously sort of the the crisis and the inflation questions , if you look at er
6 well not even the freehold security , that was agreed , that 's the decision of the er P L C board and as to what level that will be at , we are responsible for the , the service and management costs
7 Ah we were supposed to be gon na like have a little gathering for my birthday party , well not normally a birthday party
8 'Right , I 'll help you — you 're having an affair with a man' — I said no ; ‘ you 're having an affair with the lollipop lady ’ — nearly there ; ‘ you 're going to prison for something or other ’ — no ; ‘ you 're having an affair with the lollipop lady ’ — well not quite the lollipop lady but a lady all the same .
9 But then not even the Occupations Pensions Board , whose report has lead to the current proposals , suggested that .
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