Example sentences of "[noun pl] but not [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Our recent spate of away games has yielded plenty of goals but not for the ‘ Stiffs ’ . |
2 | There have been one or two double-handers but not at the highest level . |
3 | And it reckons there is very little standing in its way — according to Parker , its four major competitors have nothing to rival the new product — Dun & Bradstreet Software Corp has incompatible products ; SAP AG is strong in Germany and other continental countries but not in the UK ; Walker Interactive Systems Inc offers purely mainframe software ; and Computer Associates International Inc has a poor reputation for financial packages . |
4 | Everyone remembered him as a big man in all senses but not as a good headmaster except that he liked everyone and everyone liked him and in chapel he was a superlative speaker . |
5 | Samuel admitted to the burglaries but not to the robbery . |
6 | In this sense this imposed consciousness is a false consciousness for those who are dominated , since it serves the purposes of the superiors but not of the inferiors . |
7 | This will be valid for small savers but not for the whole currency . |
8 | They resist school procedures and rules but not to the point of risking outright confrontation with teachers . |
9 | We can function perfectly well with less defence and fewer new roads but not without the public sector , who have already become pretty demoralised . |
10 | In other words , considerations of generalization decrement give reason to expect an overshadowing effect in flavour-aversion experiments but not in the conditioned suppression experiments . |
11 | One point to remember ( it is consistent with Friedman 's account ) is that a person may have limited authority ( e.g. , in matters concerning football only , or in military affairs but not in the conduct of the economy ) . |
12 | And it suggested there was also a substantial younger audience who were apparently active attenders at opera , ballet or concerts but not at the Festival itself . |
13 | He ruled that damages were due for the effects of surfactants but not for a small presence of phosphates . |
14 | A gradual diminution in mental faculties which is noticed by friends and relatives but not by the affected person is the first change . |
15 | We are already in a position to give reasons for many of the cases of uneven distribution , where an adjective is grammatical in one of the two positions but not in the other , beyond simply making some such observation as " the following adjectives are unacceptable in predicative position " . |
16 | Papua New Guinea , for example , may conjure up ideas of tropical jungles which could well appeal to would-be explorer executives but not to the home-loving family types . |
17 | Resignations , both of ministers and of admirals but not of the Chancellor , were threatened . |
18 | Perhaps the mistake we have been making is in applying that thinking to the Moslems but not to the Copts . ’ |
19 | It would be retained in police files but not in the criminal files — the superintendent would issue the caution . |
20 | The concentration of phospholipids was also higher in the cholesterol gall stone patients but not to a significant degree . |
21 | During the storage of the bile in the gall bladder , the metastability is reduced further only in the cholesterol gall stone patients but not in the gall stone free patients . |
22 | This may include meals but not of the kind or quality you may prefer . |
23 | A transfer of registered land made otherwise than for valuable consideration is subject to all minor interests ( see Land Registration Act 1925 , ss20(4) and 23(5) ) ; the taking of the express " beneficial owner " covenants gives the wife the additional protection that if in fact the property is subject to any claim or demand not previously revealed , not only would any right of action in respect thereof against the husband be better founded , but the implied covenant for further assurance ( implied in the beneficial owner covenants but not in the covenant as " trustee " ) will require the husband to execute and do all assurances and things necessary for further assuring the subject matter of the transfer . |
24 | Some socialists but not on the whole the Fabians saw the continued decentralization of government to the municipalities as a desirable feature of future socialist society , providing a permanent check upon the growth or abuse of central authority . |
25 | Two patients with impaired peristalsis and oesophagitis reported a history of symptoms but not during the study period . |
26 | He approved of Clarkson 's travels to secure witnesses for the Privy Council hearings but not as a focus for popular agitation . |
27 | The holder is entitled to sell or supply alcoholic liquor for consumption on the premises but not off the premises , when food and non-alcoholic beverages are also on sale . |
28 | Mark Rees ' comments in these directions seem particularly confused and confusing ; ’ I was attracted to women but not as a lesbian I felt totally wrong in that role . |
29 | Beating up cushions releases the feelings pent up in the shoulders — but such forms of catharsis are sometimes thought to be all right for Californians but not for the rest of us . |
30 | In the normal gastrointestinal tract , HLA-DR is constitutively expressed on small intestinal villus cells but not in the crypts or on gastric or colonic epithelial cells . |