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

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1 Well that 's o that is a finance company and not a building society .
2 ‘ Now 's the time to prove that I am a singer and not a singing soap star . ’
3 With the boarding in place , and back-filled with clay for support , the inner contours of the pool were now very angular , and not a bit wildlifey .
4 Most of all , as a musician and not a computer buff , the software must be intuitive , quick to learn and easy to operate .
5 Here , a constant and not a chance model of anarchic relations via exchange is obligatory … the law of value is merely the law of equilibrium of an anarchic commodity system …
6 The matter could conceivably be overlooked : either if ( instead of from your last employer ) , you are due to get a pension from an earlier employer ; or if you will only be receiving a State pension — and not a company pension in addition .
7 They had an expensive apartment of minimalist decor : spindly lamps , metal and glass furniture , real paintings on the wall and not a pot plant in sight .
8 This is easy once you realize that a Grand Canyon trip is an encounter group and not a river trip .
9 Science was public knowledge and not a craft mystery — religious ‘ mystery ’ too is something which makes sense in practice .
10 But , because it 's a command language and not a page description language the facilities it possesses are adequate rather than sophisticated .
11 And not a Sage cou 'd blame the prudent Bride
12 And not a shot gun .
13 Two real doctors , hundreds of real stories and not a colostomy pun in sight .
14 But the social setting was now precisely that and not a star feature in its own right .
15 Curiously , it 's an executable file and not a device driver , so it can only be initially loaded in AUTOEXEC.BAT , which could permit a virus to go into memory before Virus Guard is loaded .
16 Originally the tax had been on each house ( or chimney ) and not a lump sum paid by diocese , and in 1205 Innocent III attempted to get the full amount , seeking Peter 's Pence " from each house that smoke comes out of " .
17 Girls with few friends in childhood report more abuse , though this may be an effect of abuse and not a risk factor .
18 ‘ I sort of pride myself on being a normal human being and not a rock caricature , not pandering to people 's expectations of being psychopaths or cray-ZEE ! people … ’
19 Only Nikolai Vorontsov , the Minister of Nature Utilization and Environmental Protection , and not a party member , was consistent in his opposition to the coup .
20 Hartlepool chairman Garry Gibson said : ‘ I 'm glad he cost only a train fare and not a plane fare .
21 The Court of Appeal granted the injunctions on the ground that the extension had generated a second dispute , between the ISTC and the government , which was separate from the union 's dispute with the BSC , and not a trade dispute because the government was not the employer .
22 In law , in reason , in the common language of mankind , in the dispensations of nature , in the bond of physical union , and the instinct of duty and solicitude , on which the continuance of the world depends , a woman is the common carrier of her unborn child , and not a railway company .
23 Until after Philip 's death in 1746 it was still an administrative and not a policy-making body ; but in the second half of the century it acquired greater power and independence .
24 Since it would be a temporary work programme , and not a training scheme , these ‘ intermediate workers ’ would be paid the weekly rate for the job , minus the pay for the day spent searching for an alternative form of employment .
25 The chairman of the education committee said ‘ If boys are to be turned into fairies and girls into butch young maids , it should be for the parent to decide and not the education authorities ’ ( TES 13.10.78 ) .
26 We should note that the small letter p is used for pressure and not the capital P. We use P for external pressure-that is , the pressure acting on a system — whereas p is used for internal pressure .
27 What you do is to select the block of text that you wish to manipulate , ie you use the pointer tool and not the text tool , and then copy it to the Scrapbook via the Clipboard .
28 The fire , which turned out to be the real thing and not the gas imitation she feared , gave out a welcoming warmth .
29 Similarly if junior managers receive a three per cent salary increase , middle managers receive a five per cent and top managers a ten per cent increase the overall rise in salaries must be calculated from the original absolute numbers and not the percentage changes .
30 And this simply shifts the cost of providing that solution to an investment in the people and not the computer hardware .
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