Example sentences of "[num ord] [coord] not the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 You could n't say well we will have motor buses on the fourth and not the other three because they were so closely interwoven .
2 He considered resigning , for the first and not the last time , but failed to do so .
3 This is a major advance on the pre-existing system of judicial monitoring where the Government agreed only to the publication of the first but not the succeeding reports of the monitor .
4 In April 1990 reforms came into operation which addressed the first but not the second elements of concern outlined above .
5 Members of Village community made use of the second and third but not the first social argument against school closure listed on page 35 , and added a number of other way of life arguments of their own .
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