Example sentences of "[subord] not in [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although not in flower before March , Bergenia cordifolia Purpurea is another plant blessed with evergreen foliage that has a reddish-purple tinge during winter .
2 It hardly matters whether either of these stories is true , we know that cork was available , although not in France , and that Dom Pérignon did eventually use cork-stoppers for his wines , as corked bottles were dug up at Hautvillers when Moët & Chandon renovated the abbey in the late 1970s during its operations to turn it into a museum .
3 This makes FRNs very similar in behaviour ( although not in maturity ) to money market securities traded on a yield basis .
4 The programmes of study will apply from five years of age , likewise the attainment targets , although not in operation formally until the age of seven years , will of course be drawn from the study programmes in the first two years of statutory schooling .
5 A person who picks mushrooms growing wild on any land , or who picks flowers , fruit or foliage from a plant growing wild on any land , does not ( although not in possession of the land ) , steal what he picks , unless he does it for reward or for sale or other commercial purpose .
6 Telecommunications and broadcasts were interrupted in Lithuania and Latvia , although not in Tallinn ( Estonia ) .
7 The simplest configuration in principle ( although not in practice ) is a flow with uniform velocity and density gradients .
8 The man who stood aside , unsmiling , for them to enter , although not in uniform , was immediately recognisable to Dalgliesh as a police officer .
9 This consists more often than not in impairement of prolonged voluntary anal contraction .
10 In both cases this was because they exceeded the 5 per cent minimum threshold in terms of votes won in what was formerly East Germany , albeit not in Germany as a whole .
11 By the late 1970s , however , the emphasis had changed to inner-city regeneration : the policies were becoming more local in scale , if not in origin .
12 ( 4 ) If not in bonds he 's most likely to be a ‘ breaker ’ .
13 The literature concerning professional — managerial relationships is reasonably clear in overall direction if not in degree .
14 ‘ After all of that , I simply can not believe that the fell was not named after you — if not in tribute then in anticipation . ’
15 The activists ' message scrawled on a wall near the ground is some way removed from the burning passions normally aroused by football , while the T-shirts are more machismo than menace , and pop songs peppered with heavy breathing are apparently in vogue if not in keeping with pre-match entertainment .
16 The wine list at the Queensway Hotel ( 150 wines ) boasts the best Spanish section in Scotland if not in Britain .
17 The Matrimonial Homes Act 1983 , which has almost entirely replaced the Matrimonial Homes Act 1967 which introduced the Class F Land Charge , gives a spouse who is not entitled to occupy a dwelling house by virtue of a beneficial estate or interest or contract , the right ( if in occupation ) not to be evicted or excluded therefrom except by order of the court and the right ( if not in occupation ) with the leave of the court to enter into and occupy the dwelling house .
18 In kind if not in coin .
19 The inference is that the ritual remained as a memory in the Middle Ages , if not in actuality , and was linked with historical personages to give it a little more authenticity .
20 The frame of reference for all this ferment in the official mind remained the idea of the Commonwealth , which during the war received an impetus from the need to show the Americans , in words if not in deeds , that there would be room for a British empire in the brave new post-war world , and also from the genuine idealism stimulated in some British imperialists — as it had been stimulated in the previous war — by a desire to distinguish themselves from the Germans and their imperial ambitions .
21 In practice , if not in spirit , there is a complete divorce between the ground floor , full of people who have walked in off the street , and the upper floors , where research and development on both hardware and software for the Third World take place .
22 Planning controls on rural housing have therefore become — in effect , if not in intent — instruments of social exclusivity , although this often depends as much upon implementation as on the principles enshrined in the legislation .
23 Sometimes I have a fear in me that this is but the first of many engagements in a struggle which is new , in scope if not in kind . ’
24 ‘ We are all servants of the Khedive , ’ said Owen , correct in form if not in substance , ‘ British as well as Copt , Copt as well as Moslem . ’
25 When the great house becomes the possession of a nation , it can more easily be accepted as ‘ a noble picture ’ , ‘ a history in stone ’ , preserving in art , if not in life , that radiant aspect of Chesney Wold as Esther first sees it , that remembered notion of human community which has gone for good .
26 These persons were not necessarily well off , but they were literate in Sinhala if not in English and had a relatively high standard of living ; they may be termed local élites .
27 Then the government must offer the French-speaking Quebeckers an alternative to their demands for political sovereignty , which have grown in volume ( if not in clarity ) during the past winter .
28 Its balance sheet , with net cash of £3½m , is the envy of the industry and St Ives is the clear technical leader in Britain , if not in Europe .
29 Even so , there are possible points of agreement — if not in principle , then at least in practice .
30 Over one-third of single mothers with dependent children were cohabiting in 1985 , and many divorced and separated women , some of whom will have children , constitute a significant number of additional step-families , in fact , if not in law ( Central Statistical Office , 1988 ) .
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