Example sentences of "not [adv] by the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We therefore felt it appropriate , in our discussions with the lenders , to negotiate a contribution from lenders , so that the increased costs would be met at least in part by them and not entirely by the Government . |
| 2 | If we go back forty , forty five years social work , erm , housing was all provided by voluntary agencies or private agencies , and not necessarily by the state . |
| 3 | They insisted their four colleges have a spirit which was ‘ practical rather than academical ’ although it was agreed that the 254 places provided in the colleges were not enough by the end of the century . |
| 4 | In the coming election campaign Darlington will be kept well informed of Peter Bergg 's viewpoint by our leafleters and canvassers , but not perhaps by the pages of The Northern Coun John Cresswell , Liberal Democrat , 87 Westmoreland Street , Darlington . |
| 5 | This emerged as the Butt Report and was immediately rejected out of hand by the incumbent Commander-in-Chief , Bomber Command , but not so by the Army and Navy to whom the report had been leaked and who were bent on carving Bomber Command up between them for their desperate needs in the Western Approaches and in the war in the desert . |
| 6 | Not so by the oboe or clarinet . |
| 7 | This is ruled out , however , not only by the difficulty of finding a paraphrase of the supposed superordinate sense , but also by the clearly zeugmatic nature of 68 : |
| 8 | Currently , especially in the Western world , the mass media provide a constant reminder that personal safety is threatened not only by the elements , and objects and events in the environment , but also by the humans who make up the society . |
| 9 | Lettings are encouraged , not only by the head and governors , but by the service provided by the caretaker . |
| 10 | Furthermore , the value of a given site is increased not only by the development permitted on that site , but also by the development not permitted on other sites . |
| 11 | The whole situation regarding the over-valuation of estates consisting of freehold and agricultural property by district valuers has now been highlighted , not only by the case of J Hedley Walton deceased v CIR , but also by the decisions of the Lands Tribunal in Exors of Lady Fox deceased v CIR . |
| 12 | The number of those affected by poverty in any society will , however , be influenced not only by the level of unemployment , but also by what happens to the incomes of those on low pay . |
| 13 | THE Scottish Football League programme has been badly affected over the last couple of weeks , not only by the injuries which might reasonably be expected at this stage in a crowded season , but , unusually , by a flu virus which has caused havoc in the playing staffs of some of the Premier Division teams . |
| 14 | The NORTH U21s , managed by Dave Parker , enjoyed their biennial pre-season tour to Marvejols in Central France where they were hosted for their week long visit by French families as the result of town twinning with Cockermouth , and the fantastic hospitality and often adventurous leisure activities were enjoyed not only by the players but also by referee Fred Howard , who officiated in the first two matches . |
| 15 | Secondly that sanity and upright manliness are destroyed , not only by the reading of obscene stuff , but by a premature interest in sex matters , however it be excited . |
| 16 | The effectiveness of talking and listening is determined not only by the ability to use speech appropriately , but also by the ability to listen actively . |
| 17 | As a group they are eclipsed not only by the connections of local magnates , but by the affinity which developed around the queen and her brother earl Rivers . |
| 18 | As a group they are eclipsed not only by the connections of local magnates , but by the affinity which developed around the queen and her brother earl Rivers . |
| 19 | On the other hand , Ken has been remembered and widely admired , not only by the Oxford Movement and their successors , as the noblest , most saintly and most charitable representative of the hundreds of Anglican clergy who had grown up under Puritan rule , sustained in their faith by the memory of King Charles the Martyr , ; they had come into their own at the Restoration but had later given up comfortable benefices to live in poverty , out of a scrupulous loyalty to a monarch to whose ecclesiastical ambitions they were utterly opposed . |
| 20 | Determined protests were made against it , not only by the commoners , but also by the environmentalists . |
| 21 | I was trapped , not only by the ordering of the caterers , the priest and my mother 's new hat , but by an impotence of spirit . |
| 22 | This pattern is made not only by the dancers ' feet as they move over the surface but also by the dancers ' bodies as they move through space . |
| 23 | Interest in all this is being displayed not only by the United States , Germany , France and Italy , but also by India and China , whose students , I was told , made a worthwhile contribution to the work of the Rutherford-Appleton . |
| 24 | Is the Secretary of State further aware that the proposal is welcomed not only by the majority of Londoners , but by all the senior officers of Scotland Yard ? |
| 25 | Following its defeats in municipal elections and in elections to the House of Councillors in July 1989 [ see pp. 36800-01 ] , the LDP had embarked upon a programme aimed at reasserting and regaining the political influence which had been damaged not only by the scandals but also by the imposition of an unpopular 3 per cent general consumption tax [ GCT — see p. 36618 , where it is wrongly referred to as a value added tax ] and by the liberalization of import controls in the agricultural sector [ see p. 36800 ] . |
| 26 | But even in metal-using industries leadership has been lost not only by the UK but also by Europe . |
| 27 | This replacement was brought about not only by the consolidation practices just mentioned , but also because containerized shipping entails a multi-modal method of transportation . |
| 28 | Throughout the first part of the ballet the ear is struck not only by the warmth but also the transparency of the recording , something not easy to achieve in the Boston acoustic . |
| 29 | Whatever its effect on scabies , the unction certainly had a healing , if not curative , effect on the morbus gallicus and was dispensed not only by the physicians of the time but also by ‘ butchers , sow-gelders , farriers , and itinerant mountebanks ’ . |
| 30 | This view is confirmed , not only by the evidence of [ Mr. Bunn ] himself , namely that the wife 's signature on the Monday was a formality , but also the evidence accepted by the judge of what transpired on the Monday , namely , that there was no discussion between [ a bank clerk ] , the husband and the wife , who was merely presented the document for her signature . |