Example sentences of "and not [adv] [vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | She maintained that the reproductive organs were formed in girls at birth and not newly created in adolescence as Maudsley claimed , and while agreeing that women stored nutrient in reserve for childbearing , argued that it was not in finite supply and could safely be drawn upon in adolescence . |
2 | It means only that ideas both given and new will be subjected to scrutiny and not simply accepted on trust . |
3 | The disadvantage is that it was very expensive , low in fibre , and not well balanced for use in the long term . |
4 | ‘ I 'm not saying you should n't have hit him , ’ said Polly patiently , who was , after all , the daughter of a trained killer ( Squadron Leader , RAF , Ret. ) and not unduly given to pacifism . |
5 | He pointed to the necessity of a reciprocal relationship , one that had ultimately to be beneficial to all participants , and not merely based upon value money exchanges but one that entailed an exchange of real use-values . |