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

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1 ‘ It means it now rests with the international side to put on the same , if not a better kind of performance as we put on against Norway last month .
2 ‘ It means it now rests with the international side to put on the same , if not a better kind of performance as we put on against Norway last month .
3 Within a decade , Fothergill was able to give Marshall a descriptive account of the flourishing Upton garden acknowledged , he said , ‘ by the ablest botanists we have , that there is not a richer bit of ground in curious American plants in Great Britain ; and for many of the most curious I am obliged to thy diligence and care . ’
4 As he stood there , his glittering black eyes were the only feature that identified him as a living creature , and not a darker patch of shadow in the benighted forest .
5 He combines the view that what it is like to see , for example colour is something BS would come to know on gaining his sight , with the view that what it is like to see , for example , colour is not a further fact in addition to the physical facts about the brain ( p. 146f ) .
6 Did n't an earlier boom in laser weaponry produce some very nice apparatus ?
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