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

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1 Finally , although not a criticism of our method — indeed , if anything , quite the contrary — it should be noted that for several of our chosen authors it was possible to arrive at more than one ‘ diagnosis ’ that fell within the general category of psychosis .
2 Although not a feature of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 , a major justification for the introduction of literary forfeiture legislation in the United States of America and Australia was that it would facilitate compensation for victims of crime .
3 So it would actually be very straightforward to do this , although not a couple of problems in this model that we ought to just say something about alright , the specification of four does present a couple of problems right .
4 The right of rescission may also extend to the occurrence of certain events which , although not a breach of warranty , may lead to the acquirer being unwilling to proceed ( for example , a major fire ) .
5 Boyfriends are encouraged to visit , although not a lot of them do .
6 Although not every member of the Essex Federation Executive shared these views , Brown 's successors as tutor-organiser for the county understandably found the context a difficult one to work in .
7 Although not the objective of this study , we have compared our method with that in which disease activity was estimated by comparing the bowel uptake with that of the bone marrow , spleen , and liver .
8 The abandonment yesterday of unilateral nuclear disarmament ( although not the intention of abandoning Britain 's nuclear deterrent at the earliest opportunity while other countries keep theirs ) was done in the same spirit of moralism which had gone into the banning of the Bomb .
9 Italy got the south Tyrol and Istria — although not the town of Fiume ( modern Rijeka ) — but little else of consequence .
10 Although not the class of ill-fated Thetford Forest , winner of this race last year en route to Cheltenham glory , Knight had special reason to be thrilled with the newcomer .
11 But they do admit that it 's still more often than not a case of all talk and no action when boys discuss sex in the playground .
12 You know that that 's about all the room there was was honestly was a table and chairs and more often than not a couple of us had to sit on the stairs .
13 More often than not a shoal of big bream , particularly a small shoal of very big bream , does not remain in a swim for long .
14 2.30 More often than not the loss of the wife 's services is assessed by reference to the costs of employing a housekeeper to provide those services , and there have been comparatively recent developments in this area .
15 He had actually been denounced to J. Edgar Hoover as ‘ more probably than not an agent of the Soviet Union . ’
16 Although she had not bought the smoke ball from the Company , it was held that there was a contract between her and the Company , albeit not a contract of sale .
17 Except not the end of the episode if there were a failure of a birth control measure and the result was conception .
18 But then what is Wonderland if not a celebration of special effects from white roses being painted red to Cheshire Cats dismantling before your eyes ?
19 He should value her , a woman of substance : she had , if not a sack of gold weighing sixty kilos , at least one of the most handsome trunkfuls of linen , drawn-thread-work and crochet table-mats in Ninfania .
20 Only a minority of the population would have the plasmids needed to combat such a stress but at least the species , if not a majority of individuals , would survive .
21 There is instituted under it , however , a regime which , if not a part of the constitution of the United Kingdom , at least discharges there a function which , in most other democratic states , is a constitutional function .
22 Yet that audience with the King on Sunday night did produce an improvement in spirits if not a change of mind .
23 A loose stone under a bed-leg ( I test to find , -10 penalty if not a follower of Sigmar , +20 if a Cleric or Initiate of Sigmar ) can be prised up , to locate a hollow space in which the Cleric hid a note stuffed inside a small copper jar .
24 Having got so far it seemed appropriate to have a word with Tom yesterday , if not a glass of champagne .
25 The result accurately reflected the election campaign , which had sharply polarized the country on political , racial and class lines , despite the similarity , if not the style of presentation , of both candidates ' short-term economic adjustment policies .
26 What is the BBC about if not the making of programmes ?
27 It is possible — just — to imagine a relatively orthodox artist , critic or historian appreciating the demolition of postmodernism ( if not the evidence of late capitalism 's corruption and decay ) .
28 At the present , with a judicial interest rate of 15% , it seems possible to argue that unless the funds retained in the hands of the insurer can achieve a better return , the value of the claim is best restricted by meeting some portion of , if not the whole of past loss , particularly past loss of earnings .
29 It is clear that London is out of kilter with much of the rest of England , if not the whole of it .
30 After all , it was , if not the crux of the whole enterprise , an extremely important component , because his purpose in this was no eccentric whim but a sincere manifestation of the philosophy which had pervaded most of his adult life and which was clear to all who knew him — namely , the conservation of our precious resources .
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