Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] not to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | MacArthur added that the Soviet failure to fulfil repatriation commitments regarding Japanese prisoners of war in Russia , was the product of physical inability to comply and not to unwillingness to act as agreed . |
2 | It is a mystery only to man and not to God . |
3 | Behind me his body began to beat against the stern of the boat , and as I turned toward him I saw Rachel from the corner of my eye begin to clamber up from her seat and I called out to her to stay sitting and not to stand but she laughed lightly and tossed back her head and I felt Casey behind me clambering into the boat . |
4 | ‘ Otherwise we would have given way to the big guy with the muscle to push and not to Joe Public . |
5 | my o my own personal view is if we just pay the fifteen and it 's sort of off in there straight away and then spend but not to sort of say , well you can spend it and update it ca n't you ? |