Example sentences of "[noun sg] and not [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I must mention that this is my own car and not the company car , in case our car fleet manager is getting worried ! |
2 | Most of all , as a musician and not a computer buff , the software must be intuitive , quick to learn and easy to operate . |
3 | Girls with few friends in childhood report more abuse , though this may be an effect of abuse and not a risk factor . |
4 | Sara Calloway , of Women Against Rape , said the 18-year-old victim 's character had been put on trial and not the police officer 's . |
5 | In the present case , the subject matter of the invention was the practical application of a computer program , the technical effect resulting from the operation of the programmed computer and not the computer program itself . |
6 | ‘ Now 's the time to prove that I am a singer and not a singing soap star . ’ |
7 | As the object of my attention I have chosen the character of Anderson in Tom Stoppard 's ( 1977 ) television play , Professional Foul , though I must point out from the outset that it is the dramatic text which is the focus of my attention and not the BBC Television production , and my comments will reflect this to a large degree . |
8 | What you do is to select the block of text that you wish to manipulate , ie you use the pointer tool and not the text tool , and then copy it to the Scrapbook via the Clipboard . |
9 | Curiously , it 's an executable file and not a device driver , so it can only be initially loaded in AUTOEXEC.BAT , which could permit a virus to go into memory before Virus Guard is loaded . |
10 | To put it another way , bearing in mind that symptoms are part of the healing process and not the disease process , then particular medicines will bring about particular healing responses , that is symptoms . |
11 | This is easy once you realize that a Grand Canyon trip is an encounter group and not a river trip . |
12 | They had an expensive apartment of minimalist decor : spindly lamps , metal and glass furniture , real paintings on the wall and not a pot plant in sight . |
13 | Often , timbers dated by radio-carbon are carbonised oak and a date obtained relates to the age of the rings of the surviving tree and not the felling date . |
14 | Science was public knowledge and not a craft mystery — religious ‘ mystery ’ too is something which makes sense in practice . |
15 | The advantage of CISCs over RISCs , however , is the ability to transfer software from one machine to a more complex , faster model as most manufacturers provide customers with object code and not the source code . |
16 | The quicker you can get around the mast the better , some people even jump , but the main point is that both hands should hold the mast and not the uphaul rope . |
17 | Spray apply caustic cleaner and very gently agitate the compacted soil with the edge of a wire brush tilted so that the wire bristles contact only the joint area and not the tile face . |
18 | Discussing the prose poem — a form of literature which , as used by Jacob , provides one of the closest literary parallels to Cubist painting in that it embodies simultaneously actions or events normally separated by time and space , which are fused into formal , difficult but rational and understandable creations — Jacob warns the poet and artist against ‘ the too dazzling precious stones which attract the eye at the expense of the whole ’ , and adds ‘ The poem is a constructed object and not the display window of a jeweller 's shop . |
19 | Then comes the fun of making the pattern — and do make sure that the dimensions you are going to work to are for the full pattern and not the kite frame shape . |
20 | Hartlepool chairman Garry Gibson said : ‘ I 'm glad he cost only a train fare and not a plane fare . |
21 | The fire , which turned out to be the real thing and not the gas imitation she feared , gave out a welcoming warmth . |
22 | ‘ I sort of pride myself on being a normal human being and not a rock caricature , not pandering to people 's expectations of being psychopaths or cray-ZEE ! people … ’ |
23 | She wants to be known as a workhorse and not a clothes horse . |
24 | For one thing , this is now high summer and not the hibernation season . ’ |
25 | We should note that the small letter p is used for pressure and not the capital P. We use P for external pressure-that is , the pressure acting on a system — whereas p is used for internal pressure . |
26 | If a character rides a monster its points value counts towards the army 's character point allowance and not the monster point allowance . |
27 | Note especially that if a character rides a monster its points value is included in the Character point allowance and not the Monster point allowance . |
28 | Well that 's o that is a finance company and not a building society . |
29 | Maybe they are only a crime problem and not the crime problem . |
30 | It frequently arises that an item is considered beyond economical repair based upon the second hand value and not the replacement value . |