Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] not the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Note that a brake drum is part of the wheel and not the braking system . |
| 2 | It was a dreadful ‘ howler ’ from a scorecard gleaned from the Press Association and not the official scoresheet . |
| 3 | Health Minister Virginia Bottomley says the Inspectors will examine the overall practices of the Rochdale department and not the individual cases as the children are wards of court . |
| 4 | And that 's important to us because we can give erm people who are responsible for a particular department full and immediate access to the data which relates only to their department and not the wider organization . |
| 5 | The yarn I was using was cotton , a double knitting weight and not the best for cabling at any time and I did need to have cables , since I had sketched them into my design . |
| 6 | How was Norway Chamberlain 's fault and not the First Sea Lord 's ? |
| 7 | Ashton 's Cock and Hens come straight from the farmyard and not the Imperial Ballet . |
| 8 | The horse and not the internal combustion engine provided the principal method of transport , and day-to-day living was based on unremitting toil and self-sacrifice . |
| 9 | Promotional campaign or not the best advert for any school has to be the children . |
| 10 | It may be true that there was a single ‘ act ’ or ‘ neglect ’ but , if so , that was the negligent manufacture and not the subsequent sale of the machine . |
| 11 | Hamilton asserted that in ordinary life it was the strong arm of the law and not the strong arm of the husband which protected women from hurt or molestation . |
| 12 | Williamson and Rainey have made the important observation that ileal resection reduces the latent period for tumour formation but not the overall tumour yield . |
| 13 | It is now clear that , to make up X , we require ( i ) an eigenvector x1 satisfying unc ( ii ) an auxiliary vector unc satisfying unc ( iii ) an eigenvector x3 satisfying unc In the numerical example ( 10 ) , unc and postmultiplication by x1 = { 1,2,4 } makes both vanish ; postmultiplication by unc = { 1,0 , -1 } annihilates the second but not the first ; the product yields — x1 . |
| 14 | Some manuscripts of Scale 1 contain neither the passage on the Holy Name nor the insertions ; some have the Holy Name passage but not the shorter additions ; some have both ; still others have the insertions but not the passage on the Holy Name . |
| 15 | It also raises the possibility that the younger children in Emerson 's task may indeed have understood that there is a directional component to the meaning of because , but that this was based on a grasp of causal direction and not the temporal priority for which Emerson was testing . |
| 16 | The present case fell into the second category and not the first as far as garage C was concerned . |
| 17 | For Rolle , because God looks on the heart and not the outward appearance , and judges the will not the deed , it seems self-evident that the contemplative life , seeking to be one with God 's love , must be preferred , because actives are too distracted by what they do . |
| 18 | The research evidence suggests that support from one 's family should be the last resort and not the first , and that even then it must be handled carefully to ensure that each party retains a proper independence of the other . |
| 19 | ‘ Childcare is increasingly becoming a necessity and not the optional extra or luxury it may once have been considered , ’ said Coun Frank Robson , chairman of the council 's personnel sub-committee . |
| 20 | It was a disgraceful decision and not the first of the night . |
| 21 | Each criterion will be concerned with the supervisory aspects of Bill 's job and not the technical aspects . |
| 22 | and would do very well at it if it was a sensible package and not the rubbishy WordPerfect . |
| 23 | Thus it has been shown that with professional pre-planning and management , exhibitions can be a powerful sales tool and not the expensive luxury that many companies regard them to be . |
| 24 | This is why the distal ring noted by some authors is only a mucosal stricture , which marks only the mucosal junction and not the true muscular oesophagogastric junction as observed by Reinaldo and Gahagan. and Harris . |
| 25 | Some alcohol difficulties will be primarily and directly linked to alcohol use and some will be secondary , a complication but not the causal agent . |
| 26 | Morgan , MacDonald and Hilgard ( 1974 ) , for instance , have related hypnosis to mediation by the right hemisphere and Cohen , Rosen and Goldstein ( 1976 ) claimed to show that sexual orgasm in humans is associated with increased amplitude of the wave form over the right but not the left hemisphere . |
| 27 | In the second place , the modal meaning is derivable from the canonical lexical meaning but not the other way round . |
| 28 | They are often listed with others of similar appearance but not the same derivation , consequently causing some confusion to the purists . |
| 29 | Indeed , occasionally one can , even in normal males , observe amplification of the control locus and not the Y-chromosome locus . |
| 30 | But where he did recognise the private sector he merely saw conflict and not the contradictory unity . |