Example sentences of "but [adv] not [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But perhaps not a place to die . ’ |
| 2 | Nice men all but surely not the management for South Africa 's first major tour since 1981 . |
| 3 | But then not a sou for four months in the dead season . ’ |
| 4 | But why not the hall for a change ? |
| 5 | ‘ You remember , ’ he said , ‘ how we predicted , on our very first night together , that it might turn into one book , or a trio , or a quintet — but certainly not a duet or a quartet ? ’ |
| 6 | The fixed belief that the sufferer may have problems and that these may be a cause of drinking or drug use , but certainly not a consequence of it , is the central psycho-pathology of the disease . |
| 7 | How To Speak Hooray A language that 's beyond the ken of most people but certainly not the South Ken of the braying buffoon |
| 8 | Obviously the hearse and mourning coaches were rented , but certainly not the coffin . |