Example sentences of "and [not/n't] [prep] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reduction of the hours worked for the full-time employees and not for the part-time employees would result in a financial advantage for the full-time employees . |
| 2 | ‘ But even if you knew beforehand who was going to get — say — the fifth plate , how could you put poison on it and not on the other plates ? ’ |
| 3 | The systems approach focuses on the organisation as a whole and is concerned with the performance of the organisation and not on the specific requirements of any one department or application . |
| 4 | Thus , along with several of his contemporaries at the Palace , Ronnie Dunn was only really appreciated by the Palace fans and not on the bigger stages that his prowess deserved . |
| 5 | The decision to offer a post should be based on the candidate 's suitability to undertake the role on offer and not on the domestic circumstances which prevail . |
| 6 | Emphasis should be — and surely was intended to be — on the fact of breakdown , and not on the formal technicalities of establishing such breakdown . |
| 7 | We seem to be more concerned with the job in hand , i e , our own team er er and not with the other teams , but if they 're struggling then do offer to give them help . |
| 8 | However , nearly all the studies deal with the structure of the system of storing meaning or of the language itself and not with the dynamic processes of thinking and remembering . |
| 9 | The other evidence provided by Gregory on the Teilreiche in this period is concerned largely with modifications to the division of 511 , and not with the original arrangements . |
| 10 | This was the voice of the ‘ grass roots ’ and not of the annual meetings in London . |
| 11 | Rejecting defence arguments that Noriega was a prisoner of war — he had been captured as a result of the December 1989 US invasion of Panama [ see pp. 37112-13 ] — US District Judge William M. Hoeveler stated that the sentence was reflective only of the evidence presented during the trial and not of the wider aspects of the case . |
| 12 | Downward facing points are sharpened along their edges and not across the front faces . |
| 13 | As expected , he found a higher correlation between the economic indicators and vocational schooling than general secondary schooling — but only in the developing and not in the affluent countries . |
| 14 | All would agree with Mr Lester who says , ‘ The concept of three fairs is infinitely confusing and not in the best interests of Chicago ’ . |
| 15 | the finance is to be repaid out of the specific asset it has financed and not from the general resources of the entity . |
| 16 | But because these interests in land were protected by personal and not by the real actions , they developed a set of legal characteristics which caused them to differ from the interests classed as real property . |
| 17 | Such a claim can only be instituted by the union itself and not by the affected employees . |
| 18 | Any measure of change ‘ should be dictated by prudence and reason and not by the new lights of enthusiasm and madness ’ . |
| 19 | From then on all legal powers , etc. , were held in the name of the Commission and not by the individual executives . |
| 20 | Cos it it would mean the decision would be taken by the Secretary of State and not by the local authorities . |
| 21 | But if the extra-mural department has a budget of the order of £50,000 a year , and a salary bill of the order of £40,000 a year , adult education has got to go on whether so-called voluntary committees want it or not ; and since a good deal of the teaching is done by full-time tutors , even the subjects taught will inevitably be dictated to some extent by the department and not by the voluntary groups . |
| 22 | The two Governors after Paullinus were diplomats and administrators and not like the military men who had caused so much havoc . |
| 23 | Political life revolved around the court , and not around the occasional meetings of parliament . |
| 24 | The Acts of Parliament which carried out the privatisations and established the powers of the regulatory agencies lay the various duties upon the Directors of the various industries and not upon the regulatory agencies as corporate bodies . |
| 25 | The House of Lords held that the council was not liable for the plaintiff 's loss , which was economic and not within the accepted categories . |