Example sentences of "not [noun prp] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Police said a warning given 30 minutes before the explosions identified Liverpool and not Warrington as the target . |
| 2 | The Senate initially voted , on Dec. 10 , to bring Dufoix and Hervé but not Fabius before the court . |
| 3 | The world v Saddam , not America v the Arabs |
| 4 | Was n't Mauritius in the Indian Ocean , I asked . |
| 5 | It was n't Creed in the window , after all , it was just some advert for brilliantine , but his heart did n't know the difference and he sat there until it slowed . |
| 6 | I was the awkward one who kept asking difficult questions , such as , Why is n't Leo in the Forces ? and What war work do Helen and Dora do ? |