Example sentences of "and [not/n't] [adv] a [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 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 .
7 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 ) .
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