Example sentences of "[conj] not [noun] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have to work the rest of the day and not finish at two o'clock |
| 2 | One of the girls had two glasses before she realised that it was the water refreshments and not wine at all . |
| 3 | His brand of conservatism was more cerebral than Wellington 's temperamental and instinctive belief in hierarchy , although , as with all of us , it was emotion and not reason at the bottom of it in the end . |
| 4 | The Thalassiothrix mat deposits , which are the direct result of surface processes , are therefore clear evidence that surface processes , and not dissolution at depth , controlled many of the major changes in the relative abundance of carbonate and silica during the Neogene at least in the equatorial Pacific . |
| 5 | Light dawns on the small Year Niner 's face as she hastens to explain that the stain on the front of her school blouse is jam that has squirted out of her break-time doughnut , and not blood at all . |
| 6 | ‘ Would n't it be grand if we could show Mr. Olinton that Brownies are helpful and not nuisances at all ? |
| 7 | The term abstraction , of course , covers a multitude of if not sins at least variations of severity , from the wholly recognizable to the utterly ‘ pure ’ ( one stroller to another recently on the Battery Park City esplanade in lower Manhattan , noticing R.M. Fisher 's fanciful gateway sculpture : ‘ Oh look ! |