Example sentences of "[noun sg] not the [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The largest cost component of an upgrade to SVGA is the monitor not the video display board . |
2 | The second point being that erm if a figure was to be identified for Greater York , we 'd feel that this would er unduly interfere with our duties and responsibilities as a District Council to allocate land in our district , cos in effect what it would do is direct us to making a housing allocation in one particular settlement , Shipton , we feel that 's our responsibility not the County Council . |
3 | The switch finally used must be the metal cased type not the glass envelope type . |
4 | B : yes it would A : I mean the job not the hardware shop B : yes I REAlize what do you keep telling me for |
5 | Then we see that all our works are an evolution and operation of nature and our real self not the executive doer , but the free witness and Lord and unattached enjoyer of the action . |
6 | The threshold figure is taken from the policy not the bank/ organisation advance . |
7 | The baby was born at 7.20 in the morning , in the labour ward not the delivery room because Wendy failed to persuade any of the nurses that the baby was on the way . |
8 | That camera , the camera equipment ought to go in The er Advertiser not the car boot sale . |
9 | Note here that open-market operations must be conducted in the bond market not the bill market , since selling Treasury bills would merely exchange one liquid asset for another ! |
10 | Lassa Java and Ringa Hustle … tomorrow night they 're off to wimbledon the track not the tennis courts for the Greyhound Derby … it 's the biggest race of the year … there 's 40,000 pounds for the winner … millions will be bet … it 's the grand national of the greyhound world … |
11 | But it was in the opera house not the organ loft that he found his true métier . |
12 | ( Note that a rate of discount is calculated on the face value not the purchase price . |