Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] not [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We may say , therefore ( this is my conclusion not Heuston 's ) , that of the ten Conservative politicians whom Halsbury appointed , six were bad appointments .
2 My love not flesh but in the mind beneath .
3 and eventually after some searching they nominated someone who then resigned from her post not Clare
4 Modern Rythmic Gymnastics is more about poise than power … its grace not gusto … is it a sport or is it art … theyre arguingthat one out but you ca n't deny its style and skill …
5 Oh and while we 're at it |Mountain Equipment do n't source their Ultrafleece in the Far East and never have done and are dropping their Kashmira not Karisma .
6 She did not know why she should feel such fear , because she felt for her mother not respect , but contempt : and why should she lack courage before someone whose attitudes were to her so transparently , pettily contemptible ?
7 In another sharp break with convention , the protagonist of Sonnets 127–52 ( I set aside 153 and 154 , two sonnets on themes traditional since the Greek Anthology , which do not seem to belong to this sequence ) gives his mistress not compliments but insults , or mock-compliments , and that at the level of the body alone : sex without love , as it were .
8 At least its his wrist not ankle .
9 Oh what standing not ambulance , I thought he 'd be in a wheelchair
10 That 's your opinion not mine not everybody .
11 Send off now for your Save Readers from Leaders T-shirt , your Bland is Grand drinking mug or your News not Views lapel button .
12 You 're conscious of your health not conscience of your health health conscious
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