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

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1 However , this is not the case as some of our partners are operating tours for coaching , coaches passing through their borders .
2 Merleau-ponty , whose anticipations of later post-Marxists such as Foucault and Lyotard are readily apparent , therefore rejected not the dialectic as such , nor history , but the closed dialectic as an autonomous principle that was supposed to produce the grand narrative of History :
3 I said I had no objections , but I would have to ask , you know , the committee if they had because she 's not a member as such , but obviously has been going on all the year .
4 The implicit view is that walking is irrelevant to city transport problems because it does not cause pollution , or accidents , or noise , or congestion : it is not a problem as such .
5 Some sleeping bags are made from fibrepile which is not a filling as such .
6 A deictic element is not a term as such , but some part of the utterance which might be said to be deictic .
7 ‘ It 's more of a fantasy to a lot of people , not a religion as such .
8 Sartre 's ‘ singular universal ’ , therefore , begs the question , for it is predicated on the assumption that , if there is not a totality as such , then there already is an overall totalization : ‘ If totalization really is an ongoing process … ’ .
9 I 'm thinking , for example , it 's not a medicine as such , but I 'm thinking of the birth control pill , which presumably has a possible effect in its particular form over a period perhaps twenty years , rather than five years , on a person .
10 ‘ She 's not a shop-girl as such .
11 I was pregnant with Nicola , ooh it was n't a smash as such , you know , it was n't serious thing .
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