Example sentences of "and not [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pahl and Winkler , however , construct an ideal type of corporatist system , and not a description of contemporary Britain . |
| 2 | During pre-trial hearings at the Old Bailey , Mr Greenway 's counsel argued that he should be tried by his fellow MPs and not a court of law . |
| 3 | Delivery of air cargo to a named consignee or agent merely requires his identification , and not a surrender of the air waybill . |
| 4 | If a writer produces a novel in which the role of the police in society outweighs all other considerations , then what has been produced is precisely a novel and not a work of crime fiction . |
| 5 | Norman McBeath is , as his name suggests a purebred Scot and not a man of Oxfordshire . |
| 6 | It does appear however , the application made to us , is exclusively local authority support and not a part of an overall support that includes the commission for racial equality . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's the combination and chemistry of two people , and not a question of one person being able to shag solidly for three hours , ’ said a cohabiting 25-year-old sales executive . |
| 8 | A quality , indeed , in the custom of language , does not admit of individuality : it is supposed to be one thing common to many ; which , being explained , means that it is the name of a resemblance among our sensations , and not a name of the individual sensations which resemble . |
| 9 | Furthermore , the hierarchical structuring of the book is typeset so as to emphasize to the reader that p2 is at the same level as p1 and not a continuation of p6 . |
| 10 | The raised IgG1 proportion appears to be disease specific instead and not a reflection of unspecific inflammatory changes . |
| 11 | Rendering a service connotes some positive action on the part of the renderer and not a state of passivity . |
| 12 | In their Lordship 's judgment , the Guinness Articles permitted only the Board and not a committee of the Board to make the award of a fee to Mr Ward . |
| 13 | The House of Lords held that the board alone , and not a committee of the board , could grant special payments to a director so as to bind Guinness . |
| 14 | In fact I happened just to have spent the weekend with a dear friend and was well aware that at some point over the two days she had entertained everyone suspected of being concerned , and not a word of politics was discussed , nor a syllable about supplanting anybody . |
| 15 | Not a word of gratefulness and not a word of forgiveness and not a word of love . |
| 16 | Not a word of gratefulness and not a word of forgiveness and not a word of love . |
| 17 | She struggled with the cold fear that had laid its hand on her : she had gone with a man , without protesting , without a single pledge from him , and not a word of kindness , not a promise for tomorrow ; she looked at Sabina 's back in front of her , the pinafore tied behind over her gathered skirt , and imagined her husband 's hands around that still sturdy small of her back , and wondered had she let him do that , do what Tommaso had done , before they were married ? |
| 18 | Cosmas is burnt to death in his bed ; Damien killed by a mysterious archer who apparently can pass through thick walls , but there 's no clue to the riddle , no sign of the Templars and not a shred of evidence to indicate where the Grail or Excalibur lie . ’ |
| 19 | Four good folios there , the whole story put across clean and clear , solid with fact and not a smell of an opinion . |
| 20 | The GCSE National Criteria state explicitly of coursework that such an assessment must be complementary to , and not a duplicate of , written examination papers . |
| 21 | April , nearly May now and not a sign of it . ’ |
| 22 | I was the one who was here and not a sign of him — you can speak for me — ‘ |
| 23 | Anyway , the only we know is that the lifeboat was washed ashore near , and not a sign of of men on it . |
| 24 | Very similar in practice to a lay-abbot 's was the position of a secular cleric ( that is , a man in holy orders , often a deacon or sub-deacon , and not a member of the monastic community ) appointed to an important abbacy . |
| 25 | Owen was , he was aware , a hired man and not a member of the charmed social circle and if he wanted to get things done he had to do it indirectly by tweaking the inner social system . |
| 26 | Ruth grinned at him as he sat down at a cane table , making sure he was under the bright green awning that hung over the balcony and not a sliver of sun was on the bare parts of his body . |
| 27 | Oh yes , if everybody would have stayed out they would never had a scrap of slate made there , everybody would have stayed out and stayed out till the end , and not a scrap of slate would have been made there . |
| 28 | Could you look also please at page fifty six in the same tag which is home which was forty nine , it carries on to fifty six , we can see there you 've got the same thing but you 've got a drawing there and not a photograph of something that 's in the area , Court Castle in Dorset |
| 29 | And not a lot of fun … ’ |
| 30 | He was sort of evasive and fey and appeared relatively shy and my impression of him at the time was that he had little charisma , no star quality and not a lot of talent , and it came as a big surprise when he became as successful as he was . |