Example sentences of "and [not/n't] [adv] [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And not even an air raid warning to send them into the cellars .
2 The representatives of the media should see the meeting as a constructive activity and not just a propaganda exercise .
3 The point here , I think , is that if the latter is to be an ability , and not just a performance repertoire , then it has to be based on the internalization of systemic knowledge as a communicative resource .
4 For the first time colleagues , the community will be able to legitimately address these issues and initiate action into ensuring the E C is a people 's Europe and not just a business Europe .
5 First , everyone should realise that the countryside is a workplace and not just a recreation place .
6 And not just the Stone boy .
7 In an effort to salvage the protocol , other delegates have put together a counterproposal requiring any country that decided to mine under the terms the US proposed to withdraw from the entire environmental protocol and not just the mining clause .
8 Again , if you want to understand television then watch it and not just the evening programmes .
9 Fifth , listen to the real customers — and not just the information systems managers of IBM 's 10 top mainframe customers — part of the problem is that IBM pays too much attention to their needs and not enough to what 's going on elsewhere , says Smith .
10 What makes this an economic problem , and not simply a nationality problem , is the fact that the declining areas possess 85 per cent of the country 's industry , 82 per cent of its electricity , and equivalent proportions of related infrastructure .
11 The most recent are the football hooligans , who for many people , and not least the feature writers of our Sunday newspapers , have come to represent all that is most senseless and destructive in our society .
12 Kosovo 's President Ibrahim Rugova [ see p. 38919 ] paid visits on July 14 to Albania and on July 16-17 to Greece ( the latter , at the Black Sea summit on June 25 — see p. 38980-81 — having taken the view that Kosovo , as an autonomous region within Serbia and not therefore a constituent element of Yugoslavia , should not be allowed self-determination ) .
13 This latter approach , unlike the previous one , depends on all individuals actually owning some property , and not merely the background existence of private property as an institution .
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