Example sentences of "[noun sg] but not [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 In his buoyant narrative style , his particularly exact , observant eye for detail , his confident concentration on a particular event coloured by emotion but not by an intensity of analysis , he offers a significant contrast to Conrad 's dense , probing accounts of similar events .
2 Such trust , say the courts , is inherent in an equity but not in a debt security , which is governed by contractual relationships , leaving no fiduciary trust to be broken .
3 The examining officer comes from within the department but not from the area to be reviewed .
4 Previous studies have shown that hepatic bile from cholesterol gall stone patients provides a greater total lipid concentration but not to a significant degree compared with controls .
5 You want to stand out in the assessor 's mind but not as an insensitive bully trying to throw your weight around .
6 The high forward paddling style is appropriate for a touring boat but not for a WW playboat .
7 Or is I come to you just a projection from the voice of the Enemy , saying to Frodo what he wants to hear , putting words in the mouth but not in the heart , creating ugly fictions as he does later with the phantasmal corpses of the Dead Marshes ?
8 That is , the rabbit still blinks to the air puff but not to the tone .
9 However this difference might not have reflected the additional time taken to draw an inference in the indirect antecedent condition , but rather that there was repetition of a noun in the direct antecedent condition but not in the indirect antecedent condition .
10 ( i ) bodily injury sustained while under the influence of or ( ii ) disablement due wholly or partly to the effects of intoxicating liquor or drugs other than drugs taken in accordance with treatment prescribed and directed by a qualified registered medical practitioner but not for the treatment of drug addiction .
11 They are the ones who — as one such teacher put it to me — are over the hump but not over the hill .
12 In this new condition subjects had the benefit of knowing the thematic title at recall but not at the stage of encoding .
13 It was also pointed out that civil jury trial was available in the Court of Session but not in the sheriff court .
14 More than one witness can be named in a subpoena ad test but not in a subpoena duces tecum .
15 This is in marked contrast to the position prior to privatization when the commercial objective was accepted by senior management but not by the bulk of employees . ’
16 The Frenchman , who protested his innocence when he failed a drug test after winning the Tour of Wallonia in 1987 , is one of a number of leading riders to have failed a test , including Pedro Delgado , the Spaniard who was allowed to complete and win the Tour de France last year after a test revealed a substance banned by the International Olympic Committee but not by the International Cycling Union .
17 I mean , I 've worked with the County Council but not on the same sort of budgets as the district councils so they 're making decisions that are affecting the districts that they have n't got any means of
18 It was argued that the logical situation permits the establishment of the falsity but not of the truth of theories in the light of available observation statements .
19 Caveat emptor may operate in the market place but not in the solicitor 's office .
20 It will just be visible to the teacher but not to the class .
21 It is worth mentioning , however , that it is not always the nasal pathways that have been observed to be superior ( Neill , Sampson and Gribben , 1971 ) and that naso-temporal differences have sometimes been observed for one eye but not for the other ( Overton and Weiner , 1966 ; Markowitz and Weitzman , 1969 ; Beaton , 1977 ; 1979a ) .
22 Yet if a naso-temporal difference exists for one eye but not for the other , the set-up is not balanced with respect to left and right visual fields .
23 This important change marked the introduction of the purchaser/provider split in social services practice , with the care manager clearly identified as a purchaser but not as a provider of services .
24 Qatar benefited from windfall oil profits as a result of the crisis but not to the same extent as other Gulf states .
25 Yes , sea-trout had indeed returned to the murky river Cart but not via the Clyde as everyone thought .
26 Palmer 's opening move was to oppose the introduction of a General Tax Ordinance for Nigeria , and , with the support of the Residents , to propose a return to the 1906 Native Revenue Ordinance , which stated that the tax paid in the Northern Provinces was levied by the native authorities with the approval but not at the direction of the governor .
27 Andrew 's face lights up when he talks about such projects and his conversation is punctuated with the names of theatres , directors and actor 's actors — people well-known in the business but not to a wider audience .
28 The median serum insulin concentration increased and median serum IGFBP-1 concentration decreased in the steroid treated group but not in the elemental diet group .
29 Mean energy intake ( Table III ) was not significantly different in the two groups before treatment , increased in both groups after four weeks ' treatment , and was maintained in the steroid treated group but not in the group treated with the elemental diet after 13 weeks .
30 I note you 've got a site inspection on the hockey club room but not for the eighty seven houses that may affect for generations , I E .
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