Example sentences of "[conj] [not/n't] in a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In Gandhi 's view , the statement ‘ son of God ’ could only be used in a figurative sense and not in a literal sense so that anyone ‘ who stands in the position of Jesus is a begotten son of God ’ .
2 So that that Association can actually employ erm the Yorkshire and Humberside area in an intelligent way and not in a divided way .
3 Venicoff it was held that when the Secretary of State was deporting a person where he deemed it to be conducive to the public good , he was acting in an executive and not in a judicial capacity .
4 And I think this social position is more apparent to the informant and the variation in role relations more marked than if the interviewer is an outsider and not in a particular relation to the speakers from the outset .
5 Where , that is , if not in a small workroom in up-state New York ?
6 Locate the ceiling joists , and if not in a suitable position fit noggins in between the joists .
7 ‘ She was outspoken in the sense that she did n't lack confidence , but not in a pushy way , ’ he says .
8 But not in a tired way .
9 But not in a boastful sort of way , only because I asked her . ’
10 Ye of little faith should know that it could be earned but not in a normal working week .
11 By then the product will have reverted to being a reasonable business again — but not in a glamorous way as in the first phase .
12 The aim , I would suggest , should be to politicise the personal , but not in a personalised manner .
13 Very bubbly and giggly but not in a vacuous way . ’
14 I 'd want to see you often , but not in a special way .
15 Now nice abbreviation for thought patterns is thop T H O P when we talk about thought patterns or thops a method of gathering ideas a meth a method of getting things down on paper so we do n't lose them but not in a linear way in a spatial way a right brain activity .
16 The biliary bicarbonate concentration increased significantly in all doses examined but not in a dose-dependent fashion ( Table ) .
17 Last night did seem to have affected her deeply , but not in a physical sense , more an emotional one .
18 When not in a regressed state Eileen had absolutely no recollection of those words being spoken by her mother .
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