Example sentences of "[num] [conj] not [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Prima facie the rules of construction must be applied as at the date of execution of the lease : thus a word will be interpreted in the sense it bore at the time ( Texaco Antilles Ltd v Kernochan [ 1973 ] AC 609 : the phrase " public garage " was given the meaning it bore in 1933 and not the one it bore at the date of the litigation ; St Marylebone Property Co Ltd v Tesco Stores Ltd [ 1988 ] 27 EG 72 construing the word " grocer " ) . |
2 | → When you buy goods or equipment you have a legal right to expect them to comply with any description applied : leather not plastic , solid wood and not veneer , or in this case a ‘ 67 and not a 1974 model . |
3 | In the current political climate , an official strike would count under Condition 17 but not an unofficial one . |
4 | MS 6686 which includes the passage on the Holy Name and that in chapter seventy but not the shorter additions . |
5 | ( Thanks also to Stephen Reglar of Worcester who points out that XK488 made its first flight on October 3 and not the 31 , 1958 and was without wing-fold capability . |
6 | I am attempting to wean him but it is I and not the child who is loth to finish the business . |
7 | I 've made lots of forties and fifties but not the big hundreds that get you noticed , ’ strangely adding , ‘ I want to improve my fielding and establish myself in the one-day game . ’ |
8 | They also welcomed the end of the cold war " as it makes clear that our struggle is a North-South one and not an East-West one " . |
9 | The fact that the plaintiff may have a cast-iron claim against his own solicitor for the full damages which he could have recovered against the defendant , is only one and not an overriding factor . |
10 | The child may automatically gravitate towards one parent , may touch and climb on one and not the other . |
11 | Some MPs and peers were in favour of one but not the other . |
12 | IT IS not irrational for a jury to decide that the first of two co-accused acted in concert with the second but that the second co-accused did not act in concert with the first , because the case against each accused must be considered separately and there may be evidence which is admissible against one but not the other . |