Example sentences of "and [not/n't] [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Ferguson senior added : ‘ All I ask is for the United fans to judge him on what he does on the pitch and not as the manager 's son .
2 It was n't fair that a king should give up his throne for her , and not for the weaver 's daughter .
3 I have a rule that once I consider a portrait is finished , I will never make alterations ; after all , as the painter , you are painting a portrait for yourself and not for the sitter 's wife . ’
4 There were electric rings in most of the studies , and the official meals were somewhat Spartan and not to every boy 's taste .
5 Wright , Swinfen Eady J held that directors owed their fiduciary duties to the company and not to the company 's shareholders and thereby denied shareholders recourse to a direct action against directors who had used inside information at their ( the shareholders ' ) expense .
6 Wright , that directors owe their fiduciary duties to the company and not to the company 's shareholders , has been widely criticised .
7 The audit is essentially aimed at identifying and rectifying procedural flaws , and not at the individual 's performance , although realistically this may feature when considering efficiency aspects at a later stage .
8 Years later , when they told this story , those who had conceived the plan insisted that they would have carried out the attack in their own names , as rebels , and not under the Shah 's authority .
9 Among its many other duties , the immune system has the responsibility of keeping gut microbes where they belong — only in the gut and not in the body 's tissues .
10 But from the peace of your Munro , all such regrets at its passing as a place of tranquillity vanish and it unveils its wilder delights at the east to those who come by foot and not by a knob-head 's speed boat .
11 Note that when you are acting for a seller of registered land ( unlike unregistered ) , the plan attached to the transfer must be signed by the seller alone , and not by the seller 's agent — not even by the seller 's conveyancer as you can for a buyer .
  Next page