Example sentences of "[conj] not [adv] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 to make it or not today but he 's half with us today !
2 And if anyone chooses the same topic as somebody else then you can do it together or not together or which ever .
3 But her radio was in place , her maps and street guide and other papers were still present although not exactly as she had left them .
4 Bearing in mind that although not here as I said , but he he he worked for his father .
5 and it 's a , an old fashioned music hall , more often than not well when we went it was a pantomime but the first part of the evening was an o a music hall
6 What I tomorrow and not here because they forward it on to us .
7 Now I 'm focusing on this new record and not even considering anything that 's happened , and maybe we can come out absolved . ’
8 In the Soviet Union as elsewhere , what matters is how well people manage their dilemmas and not just whether they solve them .
9 The home is a hazardous place , and not just if you are elderly , in fact more accidents happen to the young , who tend to rush about more and trip over things or fall down staircases .
10 I was really looking forward to the 1961 Birkdale Open , and not just because we 'd gone so close the year before , though I was dying to get another chance to go one better this time .
11 And not just because he 's affronted at the idea of a dragon beating him over 100 metres .
12 Laggan Locks , just along from the hostel , was very much the heart of the area for all our doings — and not just because it has a tearoom !
13 I wish you two lots over there would get your act together so that people who chair the meetings were of the right calibre for a chairman and not just because it was their turn .
14 In view of this , it would be no more than proper and right for me to talk in some in great detail about it , but I am not going to , and not just because I have an eye on the clock , or an ear for the protest of stomachs .
15 And not just because there is no extant reference to the sculpture from the first three centuries after the warrior 's death .
16 Yes , of course you could , and not just because there 's pretty coloured pictures in one and not in the other although that 's part of it , that 's part of the presentation .
17 Feeling years older than when she woke up this morning — and not just because she had acquired a new , sophisticated façade of hair and clothing during the day — Belinda plunged into the middle of the party crowd again .
18 For this reason you should take young dogs out on various journeys , and not just when they are going for a walk .
19 They do n't want to be praised and stroked for every little thing , but they do want their work to be noticed and acknowledged every so often — and not just when they screwed something up or forgot it .
20 But our poetry started to flow again , though now it was he who distributed the favours : there was no call for him now to bribe me with sex , so this aspect of our relationship was something he kept under tight control , allowing sexual contact only when he felt like it and not just when I wanted it , as in the past .
21 We ought to have laws which consider the animal as an animal and not just as something that we use in one of fifteen different ways .
22 If Soviet economic relations with her East European clients have become a ‘ net liability ’ to the USSR in any meaningful sense , this must mean that , on balance the USSR would be better off without them and not simply that they involve a net expenditure .
23 ‘ I lost my father before I signed for Rangers and his death had a devastating effect on me since we had always been so close , and not simply because he had been a professional goalkeeper in his time , ’ Goram said .
24 Tommy wrote to no one , and not simply because he could n't write .
25 There is no one here who cares for me or will look out for me and I must shift for myself in everything which is not easy now I am big with child and not well as I was with my first-born .
26 She saw it once and not again although she watched the spot off and on all day .
27 And not only that you 've only got ta
28 And I I er and not only that I used to say to teachers well if if they 'd ask him about and if he had anything er er and he 'd be bored .
29 I 'm sorry I told ya and not only that I bought that camera the other week did n't I ?
30 And not only when it comes to promotions . "
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