Example sentences of "and [not/n't] [adv] from the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There is relatively less emphasis on contact with relatives and relatively more on choosing , making , and keeping friends , often from a fairly wide geographical area and not just from the neighbourhood or street .
2 Fernando 's escaladun had been wonderful last night and not direct from the freezer .
3 The upward direction of the head is away from the spine and not away from the earth ( although these may be the same when the structure is upright ) .
4 It 's conveniently close to the village centre , and not far from the tennis and swimming pool complex .
5 His other nanny lived in a small house on Park Road , close to St Luke 's Hospital and not far from the park where Frankie sometimes played .
6 It was at the southern end of ‘ the terraces ’ one of the older residential areas of the town , and not far from the Burgers ' .
7 Among the trees , and not far from the residence , he pointed out the spire of the little church of which he had spoken .
8 And not only from the land .
9 Bobby groaned — and not only from the discomfort of his bumps and bruises , but from seven years of continuing dilemma .
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