Example sentences of "[conj] not [noun] as " in BNC.

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1 With Kiesling he argues that it is that femininity signifies inferiority to Thomas , and not femininity as such , which makes a woman unsuitable .
2 IT 'S NOT easy , in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington , to explain the importance of The Oval cricket ground in Kennington , yet such was my lot when in 1978 , shortly after my family and I had left South Africa following certain differences of opinion with our government , President Jimmy Carter kindly invited my in and asked why we had chosen Britain and not America as our country of refuge .
3 Police said a warning given 30 minutes before the explosions identified Liverpool and not Warrington as the target .
4 Size clearly has something to do with its effect , he wrote , but not size as reflection of ego .
5 Thus monarch in 14 has queen but not king as a synonym , whereas in 15 it has king but not queen :
6 Carol Wilson , who had joined in Music Publishing and signed Sting 's songwriting to the company ( but not Sting as an artist ) had developed her own label , DinDisc , under the Virgin umbrella , which in 1980 gave the company one of its best-selling artists , Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark .
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