Example sentences of "and not [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | CIRCULATION of documents apparently intended for board members and senior executives of the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association has fuelled speculation that the professional game 's governing body has ‘ wasted the golden years of snooker and not planned properly for the future . ’ |
2 | I must also come in when I am told and sit down and eat my meals properly and not run out into the street with a slice of bread in my hand . |
3 | It is personal and not explained solely by the fact that Lang has a marginal seat and the SNP is the main competitor . |
4 | Some of this desire for peace seems to have been genuine , and not connected merely with the glory it might bring the President . |
5 | The Roman theatre , when built on a new site , differed from the Greek pattern in that it was generally constructed above ground and not hollowed out from the hillside . |
6 | and what you 've got to be very careful , cos you ca n't offer them and not come up with the goods |
7 | Could we not be told that after Wellesley 's magnificent Arabian charger , Diomed , left him by a brother officer killed in a squalid duel , was piked at Assaye he insisted he should be nursed back to fitness and not put down like the other wounded horses ? |
8 | Coats , bags and shoes were to be left in the corridors and not brought in to the hall . |
9 | Of particular national significance is the attractive Italian-printed representation of Scotland alone , and not attached geographically to the rest of Great Britain , as in earlier maps by George Lily , an Englishman resident in Rome . |