Example sentences of "[num] [noun] not [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's seven hundred thousand pounds not a quarter of a mile from here . |
| 2 | Well , a thousand pounds not a lot , Karen , but er it all depends what the , what what you gon na be insured for ? |
| 3 | For another ten years not a soul had dared enter it , until the snake-hunters steeled themselves to descend in pursuit of a python which had consumed a child in the dry season of 1969 . |
| 4 | He seems about as straight-forward a citizen as ever foreclosed on a widow and fifteen orphans not a hint of creepy-crawliness no European connections , not even any gaps . ’ |
| 5 | In another two hours not a grain of sand is visible . |