Example sentences of "but not [prep] the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ . Primitive and child are again linked , but not as the second childhood of ‘ The Hollow Men ’ .
2 He was expected to sell out , but not to the last shilling .
3 Another splendidly flighted pass found McClair in the danger zone , but not for the first time the Scot 's control was wayward .
4 But not at the first interview .
5 But not by the third time .
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