Example sentences of "[verb] not the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has not the Kleophrades Painter 's weight and power , but his grace has a spare strength . |
| 2 | BTW has n't the Norwich game been moved to Monday for SKY ? |
| 3 | ‘ Has n't the Herr General been told ? ’ |
| 4 | In the rest of this chapter we examine not the trial stage , but the one prior to that — the search . |
| 5 | Section 25 of The Children Act requires local authorities to make an application for a secure accommodation in the family proceedings court not the youth court . |
| 6 | ‘ The time is ripe to abandon not the rank structure but the tendency to impart fashionable management theories which are not necessarily appropriate to policing and which only confuse supervisors throughout the service . |
| 7 | This ought to go in the paper Mary , not boot not the car boot . |
| 8 | Instead , the logical policy is to tax consumption , at a rate which reflects not the disposal cost of a good but the costs which would be inflicted on society if it were illegally dumped . |
| 9 | And on a wider scale , theorists maintained that life amounted to the survival of the fittest : did not the Beesley hypothesis prove that the ‘ fittest ’ were merely the most cunning ? |
| 10 | ‘ Did n't the goddess Calypso promise Ulysses immortality if he stayed with her forever ? |
| 11 | Why did n't the word standard get put in the place of quality we can have standard assurance as opposed to quality assurance ? |
| 12 | Erm but did n't the peasant culture already have erm sort of elements of collectivization alread I mean which the Communist Party could |
| 13 | Was he aware of the challenge he was presenting to the world he had just left and , in any case , did n't the role reversal situation feel slightly strange ? |
| 14 | No I do n't need the rail , I do n't the rail money in er Cos I presume if you pay the seven quid you 'll be more or less committed then to paying the I 'll I 'll get the rail money a bit later than . |
| 15 | A predisposition to stress such as that apparently suffered by the accused in the present case might fall foul of this restriction and it may have been for this reason that the Court of Appeal preferred to regard the case as one which might have been disposed of under section 78 had not the trial judge wrongly taken the view that that section also requires some misconduct on the part of the police . |
| 16 | ‘ 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 . |
| 17 | ‘ The unfortunate creditors , it was obvious from the nature of the cases , could never have recovered the debts , had not the County Court been established . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ No , ’ said Dorcas , ‘ it 'll be saying , ‘ Why Does n't the Telephone Work ? ’ ’ |
| 19 | And the other reason they do n't want to turn up is primarily because they do know that we have compulsory purchase powers and the planning — the paper put forward by the Chief Planning Officer today was a vindication of wage for a good many years , a good many months rather , that we do have compulsory purchase powers and we are able to use them and it was specifically asked at the Panel today , by both Monty Finnist and Sir Monty Finnist and Tony Christopher , why does n't the City Council market this site and use its compulsory purchase powers and that 's one question to address tomorrow as a politician who could make that decision . |
| 20 | Today I was following not the valley path of the corpse way but the pathway to Keld that runs above Northgang Scar from which the views across to Black Hill and up to Swinner Gill are wonderful . |
| 21 | And as the retail trade knows all too well , there is a surplus of goods that we have n't the purchasing power to acquire . |