Example sentences of "but not [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | NatWest put in £250,000 but not through the Money Advice Trust . ’ |
2 | Two senses of door may be observed in 48 , which can be truthfully answered either ‘ Yes ’ or ‘ No ’ in the following situation : the door in question has a ‘ cat-flap ’ , and is standing open ; the cat goes through the cat-flap , but not through the doorway : |
3 | The coolness between the two men , but not between the sisters , continued until one day when Edward was obliged to seek medical advice . |
4 | The holder is entitled to sell or supply alcoholic liquor for consumption on the premises but not off the premises , when food and non-alcoholic beverages are also on sale . |
5 | It is to a degree , on the application form that each charity receives , it has to state whether it collects for people in the Oxford area , but not as a percentage . |
6 | This important change marked the introduction of the purchaser/provider split in social services practice , with the care manager clearly identified as a purchaser but not as a provider of services . |
7 | A fixed charge may of course be attacked as a preference where it is given to secure past value but not as a transaction at an undervalue since the assets of the company are not diminished by the creation of the charge . |
8 | He praised the US Environmental Protection Agency — ‘ an independent body of scientists who undertake research and research evaluation as a service to government ( but not as a spokesman for government ) . |
9 | It varies of course as a function of time but not as a function of the spatial coordinates . |
10 | Obtaining by false pretences is ordinarily thought of as different from theft , because in the former the owner in fact consents to part with his ownership ; a bogus beggar is regarded as a rogue but not as a thief , and so are his less petty counterparts . |
11 | Such is contrary to the wishes of the CLRC ( p.28 ) : " A bogus beggar is regarded as a rogue but not as a thief … |
12 | Mark Rees ' comments in these directions seem particularly confused and confusing ; ’ I was attracted to women but not as a lesbian I felt totally wrong in that role . |
13 | We may also gain — but not as a right — valued sons and daughters-in-law and grandchildren to love and enjoy . |
14 | He approved of Clarkson 's travels to secure witnesses for the Privy Council hearings but not as a focus for popular agitation . |
15 | For example , we can specify the constraints on /a/ before velars in inner-city Belfast by stating that it can be realized as a mid-front , low mid-front , or low-front vowel , but not as a low-back vowel . |
16 | ‘ But not as a matter of influence as such . |
17 | Society reacted to it , the organs of law reacted to it and eventually but not as a result of direct cause and effect — it is something more subtle than that — it went out of fashion . |
18 | Another death , but not as a result of the War , was that of Alfred Caldecott , a founder bondholder of some significance , who in 1913 had become Town Clerk after J.F. Cooper and simultaneously also a Partner in Cooper Son & Caldecott . |
19 | Director of public relations , Linda Moore says : ‘ Rates are pegged at last year 's prices for most holidays , with special interests up slightly , but not as a result of the Directive . |
20 | But not as a group . |
21 | ‘ Miss Hatherby certainly influenced me , but not as a mother would . |
22 | Marchbank was , first and foremost , a designer , not a journalist ; Al Clark had some journalistic experience , but not as an editor ; nobody had any great confidence in the man Branson had appointed as publisher , Greg Thain . |
23 | [ This observation is in accord with the classic theological understanding of creation , which sees God as the ground and support of all that is ( in our terms , the guarantor of the Schrödinger equation ) but not as an object among objects ( no collapser of wavepackets ) . ] |
24 | ‘ But not as an estate agent ? ’ |
25 | The Foreign Minister was Nguyen Tuong Tam who had been in south China but not as an associate of Ho Chi Minh ( he fled from Hanoi in June 1946 ) . |
26 | This is correct as a statement of fact , but not as an analysis of the logic behind their success . |
27 | At best they can tell us about aspects of the general biochemical and hormonal ‘ state ’ of the brain necessary for learning and memory formation to occur , the tuning and volume mechanisms , but not about the memory processes , the message on the tape itself . |
28 | I 'm disappointed about that but not about the standard , it was a great game . |
29 | Avril was worried — but not about the operation . |
30 | They would talk about the weather , about what went on by the sea-coast , about Easterling pirates , about news from Lincoln , or Peterborough , or York , or Chester , but not about the forest . |