Example sentences of "[not/n't] the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Note here that open-market operations must be conducted in the bond market not the bill market , since selling Treasury bills would merely exchange one liquid asset for another ! |
2 | Not the equipment manufacturer because he is interested in the commercial aspect of selling his own equipment whether it be right for the particular job or not . |
3 | As a detail of notation , if it seems useful to have a way to distinguish property-meanings from entity-meanings , then we may use round brackets for the former , thus allowing us to replace ( 7 ) by : We may also point out that the physical orientation of the arrowhead in our representations naturally reflects the direction of qualification , not the surface order of the instantiating elements . |
4 | For women , in contrast , discontinuity is not the core experience , and relationships are not perceived as violent . |
5 | But whether or not the Queen Mother is out of step with public opinion on divorce , she has made it clear no one will tell her how to behave . |
6 | We are not the maniac Moderati of the vile Imperium with their Mars-made machines — though maybe ours were assembled on fabled Mars millennia ago . |
7 | So the relevant contract for the Leasing Convention is the leasing agreement , not the supply contract , whereas for the Factoring Convention it is the sale contract , not the factoring agreement . |
8 | This affects only union preferences , and not the MD curve ( see equation 8 ) . |
9 | Not the Ireland beloved of the tourists who fill the pubs of the south-west , but the neglected northern coast , where a walker can sample some of Western Europe 's most dramatic coastline , indulge in legends without recourse to a leprechaun , and on occasions enjoy the trip without bumping into a non-resident . |
10 | ‘ I said the Ash Grove , Mom , not the Hash Grove , for God 's sake . |
11 | Mr Knightley had arrived home in grand — if not entirely dignified — style , and luckily he was just in time to decide whether or not the quarry project should go ahead . |
12 | the yellow one , the yellow van is Rudy 's , the red mini is mine , not the cream mini , up , the one to this one next door |
13 | In other words , if you 're looking for championships , FA Cup wins and European success , you 're going to have to scour the video library not the Everton trophy room . |
14 | Difficulties determining whether or not the gall bladder was clear of stones were encountered ; indeed , four patients were thought to be free of stones at the end of the procedure only to have fragments found on the 10th day . |
15 | Powell-Tuck found no significant correlation between the erythrocyte sedimentation rate and sigmoidoscopic appearance in patients with ulcerative colitis and in Crohn 's disease Cooke and Prior showed that serum C-reactive protein and albumin but not the erythrocyte sedimentation rate correlated with disease activity . |
16 | He stood quite close to her and he said , ‘ I do n't know who you are , lass , never clapped eyes on you , and from the look of you an' your voice you 're not the kind wor Robbie would pick up with . |
17 | Whether or not the Camelford aluminium case is ever proved to have led to long-term damage to the health of people living in the area , it was certainly a major pollution incident . |
18 | You 're not now , oh right okay that 's fine , the er , what I want you to do instead of writing , I mean two hundred words is , is probably feel nothing , but in fact because we want er it to be absolutely right , what I 'd like you to do this time is just write an appraisal , the contents thing er that we had last time we had if you like , content and appraisal and audience , but audience was only er , a sentence or two , I 'd simply like a , an appraisal , what your view of this is , if you 're writing that part of the review , so we 're only thinking in terms of a hundred words now , er what I 'd like you to do is to distribute yourselves over the laboratory , erm go wherever you want but do n't start talking with people , it 's not the , not the Cribben thing I just want to get on with the exercise that I 'm concerned with and write your appraisal , but obviously put your name on it and er if we meet back here thirty five minutes is that long enough for under a hundred words of excellent quality ? |
19 | We should note that the small letter p is used for pressure and not the capital P. We use P for external pressure-that is , the pressure acting on a system — whereas p is used for internal pressure . |
20 | ‘ One can only speculate what would have happened had this not been done but I seriously doubt if we would be meeting here today had not the capital infusion been made in 1990 and this plan put into place and well executed . |
21 | Not the story type , although a story is always involved . |
22 | But he needs cuts to announce on Wednesday — an end to some bizarre farm subsidies to anyone running cattle on federal land , or cuts in the super-collider programme , but not the space station . |
23 | ‘ I remember them well — not the Antipas guy |
24 | it is not the Armageddon situation that suggest . |
25 | I think the only difficulty is that bound not the Boundary Commission , the erm , Charities Commission who er , have very awkward rules about things , which er , they could still er , still try to resolve . |
26 | With this definition of deindustrialization a range of indicators can be used to assess whether or not the UK economy is deindustrializing . |
27 | Approval will partly depend on whether or not the UK Department of Trade & Industry opens up the market for international simple resale to the US . |
28 | In most experimental arrangements , it is the pressure difference , not the flow rate , that is held constant . |
29 | No , it would have to be a se a separate Traidcraft stall , I think , not the Traidcraft coffee next to the Nestle coffee . |
30 | And this simply shifts the cost of providing that solution to an investment in the people and not the computer hardware . |