Example sentences of "but [not/n't] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But not between the last two words :
2 ‘ . Primitive and child are again linked , but not as the second childhood of ‘ The Hollow Men ’ .
3 God was therefore seen as the ultimate explanation of everything , but not as the particular , immediate cause of specific , individual occurrences .
4 About this 40,000 , maybe ; but not about the next 40,000 who would fill the camps as soon as they were cleared .
5 About this 40,000 , maybe ; but not about the next 40,000 who would fill the camps as soon as they were cleared .
6 She looked shocked , but not about the dead body .
7 If my submission is accepted in the inspector 's report , it is possible that it would be consistent with approved greenbelt policy to have an inset new settlement avoiding the greenbelt but not outside the outer boundary of the York greenbelt .
8 The following table is a record of all limited-overs internationals since but not including the 1987 World Cup .
9 An implication of differentiation theory but not of the associative theory , therefore , is that mere exposure to a pair of stimuli without their being followed by any special consequences should be enough to enhance their discriminability .
10 He did admit , however , that the growth itself had induced ‘ peculiar crises ’ , but not of the same character as those observed in the capitalist economies .
11 A record type can be a member of one or more sets and can be both owner and member but not of the same set .
12 Therefore , a person could be guilty of the most serious non-fatal assault but not of the lesser assault !
13 Top of my list of large trees is the Norway maple ( Acer platanoides ) — tough , fast growing and with beautiful autumn colouring , it is a native of Europe , but not of the British Isles .
14 He requested a bottle of red wine , but not of the common kind .
15 The Secretary of State rather coyly referred to the increase in Scottish Homes ' total funding , but not to the overall position .
16 Similarly , the title of mayor or lord mayor where retained adds to the social status but not to the legal position of the person holding the chair of the council .
17 When an old woman on the mountain curtseys to Marco , when a priest takes the boys to the cave where loyalists have gathered and shows them a portrait of the historic Ivor , the story rises to a climax , but not to the final climax .
18 Papua New Guinea , for example , may conjure up ideas of tropical jungles which could well appeal to would-be explorer executives but not to the home-loving family types .
19 If the stimulus is removed for a period , the cell response recovers , but not to the original level .
20 This ‘ molecular bridging ’ approach was successful ( but inefficient ) when viral particles were coupled to human MHC class I and class II antigens 27 , but not to the human transferrin receptor 28 , and suggests that only a limited number of cell surface antigens can function as surrogate receptors for MoMLV particles .
21 The serum contained antibodies to the virus proteins VP2 , VP6 and VP7 , but not to the non-structural protein NS1 .
22 He was expected to sell out , but not to the last shilling .
23 The German guns then opened up but not to the same extent .
24 Two other departments also undertake this role but not to the same extent .
25 Several species of desert-living frogs and toads can withstand dehydration , but not to the same extent .
26 West Indians have it , but not to the same degree .
27 Qatar benefited from windfall oil profits as a result of the crisis but not to the same extent as other Gulf states .
28 There had been trade unions before of course , and er activity but not to the same extent between fifteen er nineteen fifty five to sixty , there was a great surge forward .
29 The distribution and quantitative expression of pre-S1 and pre-S2 , however , were closely related to the status of hepatitis B virus replication , but not to the histological activity .
30 The distribution and quantitative expression of pre-S peptides in the liver , however , were closely related to the status of hepatitis B virus replication , but not to the histological activity .
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