Example sentences of "not [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] or " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly , a realist claim that electrons exist is a claim not about the instrumental observations or theoretical predictions of physics but about an independent world which physics investigates . |
| 2 | Scientific and technological advances will help the world deal with greenhouse gases , but not for a hundred years or so . |
| 3 | Fabliau narrative is characteristically brief , and the plot is complicated and problematic only for some of the characters within the tales , not for the well-informed readers or audience of the piece . |
| 4 | A. Rhododendron ‘ Praecox ’ Not for the coldest gardens or for alkaline soils , but generally worth growing , given shelter from wind and early morning sun . |
| 5 | Not in the plush Cascades or the twee Cotton 's Landing . |
| 6 | From then onwards , all the ‘ evidence ’ offered as ‘ proof ’ that Libya was responsible for the mass murder at Lockerbie would come , not from the Scottish police or forensic scientists , but from the FBI and the CIA — and they had to work hard . |
| 7 | In other words , changes in literature depend not on the personal circumstances or the psychological make-up of an author , but on the pre-existing forms of literature . |