Example sentences of "and not [v-ing] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I , I 'm having some difficulty in keeping my remarks addressed to question A and not drifting into question B because obviously Leeds City Council and perhaps speaking for the rest of West Yorkshire 's concerned about regeneration effects . |
| 2 | and not eating of course . |
| 3 | They are deciding whether or not the decision was properly arrived at , taking into account all relevant factors , and not taking into account irrelevant ones . |
| 4 | Alcohol taken in moderation is enjoyable and not damaging to health but the key word is MODERATION . |
| 5 | And yet he was , he said , preoccupied with Keynes and not thinking about sex at all . |
| 6 | He was acting out of character leaving home and not getting in touch . |
| 7 | A queue is a sequence of individuals , arranged according to time of arrival , and not according to size or strength , such that the first in the queue has prior access to some resource . |
| 8 | Street declared in The Builder that Parker was expressing his personal views and not writing on behalf of the Oxford Architectural Society , and if Parker 's ‘ excessively antiquarian view of our own present duties were to be put forward as the real and right ground for us to work upon , I , for one , should have very little hope of the ultimate success of our course ’ . |
| 9 | " We will open the gates and rush out upon the princess 's men ; if we must die , at least we will die bravely , and not begging for help from an old black scavenger . " |
| 10 | She was a , she was admitted to Hinchinbrook hospital , Huntingdon but was deeply unconscious and not responding to stimulus . |
| 11 | Do you react well to stress , remaining fairly calm and not succumbing to anxiety or tenseness ? |
| 12 | He was fined £100 and given a conditional discharge after he admitted theft , possession of a knife and not surrendering to court on an outstanding warrant . |
| 13 | quite happily and enjoying himself thoroughly and not going to school , which I think are are three excellent things . |
| 14 | The Committee on Safety of Medicines ( personal communication ) has received only a single report of visual disorder associated with chlorambucil — namely , corneal opacity — and the manufacturers ( Wellcome ) have only a single report of optic neuritis , occurring on day 1 of chlorambucil treatment and not resolving on withdrawal . |
| 15 | In his preamble to the report Lord Hunter quoted Lord Denning 's preamble to the Profumo affair report about the importance of justice to the individual and not condemning on suspicion , and he also promised to avoid what he called wild speculation . |