Example sentences of "but not [art] [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Allegations that Mr Gandhi or members of his family received large sums have often been heard on opposition hustings , but not a shred of evidence exists that his hands dipped anywhere near the till . |
| 2 | Many interviews were quoted with contacts in East Europe , all of whom claimed to have proof that Crabb was still alive , but not a shred of evidence was ever produced to support any of these bizarre allegations . |
| 3 | Grigson , writing in The Listener , was equally forthright : he found in Minton 's work interesting prose but not a poetry of interpretation . |
| 4 | When she tugged the chain ( which had a pottery handle bluntly instructing her to ‘ PULL ’ on it ) , there was a raucous , metallic clanking fit to wake the whole house , but not a trickle of water came down to flush the bowl . |
| 5 | A house of sin you may call it , but not a house of darkness for the candles are never out , and it is like those countries far in the north where it is as clear at mid-night as at mid-day … |
| 6 | Aniel president Jesus Banegas , commented that 1992 's drop was unprecedented , and disturbing with regard to union with Europe : ‘ there is a risk we will be classified as a nation that is a consumer , but not a producer of electronics ’ , he said . |
| 7 | Over the fifteen years that Motability has been established , there have been powerful disagreements but not a whisper of hostility . |
| 8 | There 's the same familiar chords , beefed-up arrangements and hard luck stories , but not a lot of conviction . |
| 9 | A number of documents had been in the drawers but not a list of computer codes . |
| 10 | Thus the nationalized industries include British Rail and British Coal , but not the provision of defence or the provision of social services such as education or housing , which are not sold commercially . |
| 11 | But not the depth of love he , Harry , could give her , he told himself , as he turned back towards Charles Street in the hope of finding Alice there . |
| 12 | Administered prices may accomplish a variety of ends , but not the balancing of supply with demand ( for social reasons , meat is cheap so there usually is no meat ) ; nor will they reflect real alternatives and scarcities ( hence the metal content of Soviet machinery is 25 per cent greater than in their American equivalents , and energy consumption per unit of GNP is almost twice that in Western Europe ) . |
| 13 | Its personal computer network protocol support is good but not the equal of Unix at its best . |
| 14 | They stress the often fragmented and piecemeal character of the racial hostility expressed by some white people in their survey : some of them blamed black settlers for housing shortages but not the loss of employment opportunities , for example . |
| 15 | Domestic technology affects particular tasks but not the job of housework as a whole . ) |
| 16 | He told me I had the love of Art , but not the religion of Art . |
| 17 | One way in which lenders ( but not the holders of bank notes ) can safeguard their position is to index the value of their loan against an appropriate price index . |
| 18 | The traditional position was that the courts would control the existence and extent of prerogative power , but not the manner of exercise thereof . |
| 19 | He could be but not the sort of merchant you 're thinking of there were lots of merchants in those days those merchants who build up places like they were Greek merchants , in fact they were called merchant venturers were n't they ? |