Example sentences of "not man [prep] " in BNC.

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1 His theme was Christ 's defiance of the Pharisees and his view that the sabbath was made for man , not man for the sabbath .
2 Pastor Hans Simon preached on the unlikely text that the Sabbath was made for man , not man for the Sabbath .
3 Although , the rule of the clock affected most people in the sixteenth century far less than it does us today , it was already sufficient to provoke Brother Jean in the Gargantua ( 1535 ) of Rabelais to complain that ‘ the hours are made for man and not man for the hours ! ’
4 Time was made for man , not man for time .
5 the Sabbath was made for the sake of man and not man for the Sabbath ( Mark 2:27 ) .
6 The nerve strain had been bad , and these were not men with the mental resources to immerse themselves in books or thought .
7 The context makes clear , though , that American refers exclusively to American women , since it is only women and not men for whom this is ‘ the most personal decision an American can make ’ .
8 Muni 's interest , however , would have come to nothing if there were not men at the studios who shared his enthusiasm for this potentially explosive subject .
9 We must examine it to see what sense it can yield us in the case of those who , as it happens , are not men in the first place , and in what way , once this is done , it will have changed its meaning for those who , by no special fault or merit of their own , actually are so .
10 You do mean women in red suits presumably not men in red ties !
11 The unspoken subtext of Barley 's amusing odyssey in search of Raffles is this : was all western imperialism really so bad , and were not men like Raffles far better rulers than the exploiters , white and brown , who came before and after them ?
12 Tralbaut mentions an old woman who knew Vincent well , and who told him , many years ago when he began his researches , ‘ There are n't men like that nowadays . ’
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