Example sentences of "not [adv] [prep] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This is because cousin has a general meaning which covers all the more specific possibilities ( not only with regard to sex , but also with regard to an indefinitely large number of other matters , such as height , age , eye-colour , etc . ) .
2 Towns and cities vary , not only with respect to resources like housing but , more generally , with respect to the number and variety of jobs that are available , and to a wide range of educational , cultural and scenic facilities .
3 The contradictions that remain are challenging — not only with respect to de Beauvoir 's life but also in relation to our own lives .
4 The spirit of brotherhood travels not only from country to country but also from time to time .
5 However , one can see that the relative emphasis on these four factors may vary ( and sometimes conflict ) not only from job to job ( in some cases expertise is of the essence , in others the degree content is virtually irrelevant , and ability and ‘ personality ’ are the key things ) but from one employer and even personnel manager to another .
6 These practices , they further note , ‘ varied not only from region to region and from time to time but also from social class to social class , so that their impact on field systems and rural settlement patterns is complex and not easy to determine . ’
7 How do you ring the changes so that the mood alters , not only from month to month but from one part of the garden to another ?
8 Rosmer 's anecdote gives us the measure of the role that Bukharin played , not only in relation to Lenin , but also to the whole Bolshevik Party .
9 Formal channels include debates , not only in relation to Bills but in relation to any other matter which the House chooses to consider , and questions , oral and written .
10 This kind of puzzle is not merely of interest to intellectuals who study what is called game theory , an area of mathematics advanced by John von Neumann , who also happens to be the father of the stored program computer .
11 ( s11(4) ) It is likely that these factors , and especially the availability of insurance , will be relevant in most cases where reasonableness is considered , and not merely in relation to clauses which impose a financial limit on damages ( Flamar Interocean Ltd v Denmac [ 1990 ] 1 Lloyd 's Rep 434 ) .
12 Moreover , they fluctuate in their supposed order of priority , not merely from Government to Government , nor even from year to year , but almost from day to day at the whim of public and parliamentary opinion .
13 Does he further agree that , at this critical time of ordering , building and commissioning that submarine fleet , we should not pay attention to the recommendations of the two main Opposition parties , whose opinion appears to vary , not merely from day to day , but from hour to hour ?
14 Bettelheim has said in The uses of enchantment ( 1976 , p.3 ) that ‘ If we hope to live not just from moment to moment , but in true consciousness of our existence , then our greatest need and most difficult achievement is to find meaning in our lives ’ .
15 A group of so-called " ethical ministers " , led by Economy Minister Marcilio Marques Moreira and including Justice Minister Célio Borja and Bornhausen , made it known that they had only signed this " pact " in order to ensure the governability of the country , and not out of loyalty to Collor .
16 Santa Cruz Operation Inc Unix is a different creature altogether , and not really of concern to Adobe at present , because most SCO products shipped are still transaction and ASCII-based , not GUI-based .
17 By the time it met , however , the momentum for greater political co-operation within the EC , not least in response to East European developments , was such that more radical reform was put in motion .
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