Example sentences of "[conj] not [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 For Hilton , as for the Cloud-author , the road to this Jerusalem is " ronne by desires & not by pases of feet " .
2 It works through meanings , certainly , or not without meanings in the ordinary sense , and fuses the old and obliterated and the trite , the current , and the new and surprising , the most ancient and the most civilised mentality .
3 ie. Whether DCs referencing the module are to be automatically assessed as agreed or not on behalf of the module manager .
4 One of the most obvious places to start looking for the existence or not of inequality between different social groups is the amount of income that people earn , since money is so important in our society .
5 held that a general charge on the undertaking of a company applied to all its ships , whether or not in existence at the time of its creation .
6 Section 5(2) states that the trade description shall be taken as referring to all goods of the class , whether or not in existence at the time the advertisement is published .
7 Entries which are altered , illegible or not in accordance with these rules will be disqualified .
8 1984 ) showed that many were not aware of or not in receipt of home helps , day care , attendance allowance , or social work support .
9 Any instructions to counsel and any opinion of counsel ( whether or not in connection with any proceedings ) and any advice received , information obtained or action to be taken in connection with —
10 ‘ Loans not in possession or not in arrears for in excess of six months are provided for on an individual basis if circumstances so warrant . ’
11 Prices not in line with Ramsey-optimal ones or not in line with costs are not necessarily the most important problem .
12 He expected his father to rise and say something about that being no way to speak to one 's wife or not in front of the child , he was capable of that .
13 That kind of action is defensible or not in terms of the students ' civil rights , and in terms of the constraints such activities present to the civil rights of the general public .
14 A further paragraph in this message in which the State Department gave its views on the proposal to hand-over the Cossacks we shall come to in Chapter Six , but in respect of the Yugoslavs the State Department was ruling that , whether they were Chetniks or not in conformity with agreed allied policy they should not be handed over and the Supreme Allied Commander was to be left in no doubt of the State Department 's view .
15 Although not without difficulties of interpretation , these experiments establish a case for presynaptic changes lasting for at least several hours .
16 Mammalian carnivores will also kill birds of prey if they can catch them at night on the nest or roost , and many of the smaller carnivores are themselves taken by larger owls or eagles , although not without danger to themselves .
17 She saw her role as purely an incubatory one , and will now return to her own work as a biologist — although not of course on this project — having made her most valuable contribution to my work .
18 Although not in flower before March , Bergenia cordifolia Purpurea is another plant blessed with evergreen foliage that has a reddish-purple tinge during winter .
19 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 .
20 This consists more often than not in impairement of prolonged voluntary anal contraction .
21 She gathers that she has been lucky on her journey to avoid the widespread banditry , carried out more often than not by deserters from the army .
22 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 .
23 Managers of trust hospitals will be judged on their ability to manage and not as apparatchiks of a political dogma .
24 In the course of his visit , his first to Portugal since 1975 ( when Angola 's independence agreement was signed — see pp. 26973-75 ) , Savimbi held discussions with President Soares and with Prime Minister Aníbal Cavaço Silva — the latter in his capacity as leader of Portugal 's ruling Social Democratic Party and not as head of government .
25 On the other hand the counsellor may be assisted by many physical signs which suggest that alcohol is a problem , such as finding lots of empty bottles around , or when an older person is found to be drinking at all times of the day , often alone and not as part of a social occasion .
26 It is submitted that this approach is wrong and that it would be better to consider the database structure as a form of expression in its own right and not as part of the computer program .
27 Six political parties , which with other interest groups had elected the Sawyer interim government , saw the Banjul agreement as continuing the reconstitution of Liberia 's government under ECOWAS auspices , and not as endorsement of another interim administration .
28 He is ready , he says , to consider Syria 's ‘ vital interests ’ in Lebanon , and by that he appears to mean that its army could stay in the Beka'a Valley , provided it is clearly intended for defence against Israeli attack and not for interference in Lebanon 's internal affairs .
29 The estimated hazard may increase with duration for some individuals and not for others in the sample , depending on their data .
30 The other track is to be preferred , leading directly to the corrie and the most exciting aspect of the mountain , but the way is very rough and not for feet in sandals .
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