Example sentences of "[adj] and not [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He argued that the bread and wine somehow coexisted with the body and blood , and more importantly that the miracle occurred because of the presence of the faithful and not as a result of the magical powers of the priest . |
| 2 | Mrs said that quote , when the time comes that Mr and Mrs are unable to provide all or any of the care themselves , I consider that it would be appropriate to employ carers direct and not via an agency . |
| 3 | He added that he would be speaking only as an individual and not as a representative of the Chief Police Officers Association . |
| 4 | This was a man entirely under the sway of the Eternal and not of the material . |
| 5 | You 're feeling very languid and lazy and not in the mood for ‘ keeping house ’ and barking at all-comers . |
| 6 | Was n't I told you have to hold them tight and not for a minute take your eyes off them ? |
| 7 | Structuralism is revolutionary because it can be adopted only as an alternative and not as an addition to traditional academic habits . |
| 8 | There were electric rings in most of the studies , and the official meals were somewhat Spartan and not to every boy 's taste . |
| 9 | However , even when legal principles are committed to one constitutional document , set out in legal codes or reiterated by judges over time , they tend to remain highly ambiguous and not worth the paper they are printed on until somebody — the judiciary — interprets and defers to them in their judgments , and somebody else — the executive — enforces those judgments . |
| 10 | Surface deformation was small and not of the form expected ( inflation flanking the intrusion ) when magma is emplaced elastically . |
| 11 | Nationalisation plans were tentative and not in the forefront of his measures to keep full employment . |