Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [conj] not [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | If it was being pointed out to her that she had been born to a life of political responsibility and not simply pleasure by one member of the powerful and able house of Guise in France , the message was being reinforced from Scotland by another : her mother , Mary of Guise . |
2 | Group 1 : Tests which require large amounts of sensory input These tasks require a simple response and not much thought , coupled with the need to sift through large amounts of data in order to find a ‘ target ’ amongst unwanted information ( fig. 5.2 ) . |
3 | It was late afternoon but not yet dusk when father and son began their homeward ride . |
4 | It says , the quiz will contain some sixty questions covering general knowledge and not just railway so so that there is , not very good grammar , so that there is nothing for the family to be afraid of . |
5 | Gearchanging was excellent the 4-speed box , allied with a decisive kickdown , gave the XJS good sprinting power and not just staying power . |
6 | Kimura ( 1961a ) showed that temporal lobectomy results in a significant deficit in recall of digits presented at the ear opposite the side of the surgery , but only under conditions of dichotic presentation and not when input is restricted to one ear alone . |