Example sentences of "[adj] not [adv] as [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PAUL Johnson hammered a record-breaking 167 not out as Nottinghamshire thrashed Kent at Trent Bridge and then confessed : ‘ All I had in mind was finishing the job off this time . ’ |
| 2 | Unfamiliar , clearly posed , these problems are made accessible not quite as history nor yet as fantasy but with something of the acceptable plainness of fairy tale challenges . |
| 3 | The works team scored a modest 95 , Mark Williams hitting 31 not out as Tony Hughes took 4–36 . |
| 4 | It was not until the 1880s that intercolonial connections were made , and the stations which connected them became important not only as points of break of gauge , and therefore of journey for passengers , but also as customs centres . |
| 5 | Pontblyddyn were sent back for 89 , Nicky Holt hitting 42 and Colin Peers 20 not out as Phil Williams picked up 6–33 and Tim Davies 3–51 . |
| 6 | They are significant not only as media for transmitting material , television now being the main source of political information for most people , but also for the choice of what material to transmit . |
| 7 | Alistair Brown scored 210 and Paul Atkins 111 not out as Surrey ran up 364 for 1 in their 55 overs against Kent ( 207 for 8 ) in the county 2nd X1 limited-overs championship match at The Oval on May 8 . |