Example sentences of "if not [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If not a Carley float , then certainly an inflatable rubber dinghy . |
| 2 | When a successful grocer was asked by a grocer 's daughter how to run the health service , what could we have expected if not a supermarket chain enterprise — open all hours . |
| 3 | Macclesfield is nothing if not a silk town . |
| 4 | I believe it would be more accurate to say that by using a solicitor , you 're dealing with a highly trained specialist in conveyancing and related matters , who , if not a property specialist in terms of marketing , may well employ one , a description which applies to no estate agent , let alone a ‘ handful ’ . |
| 5 | If not an error message will be generated and LIFESPAN ABLE will stop after all files have been scanned . |
| 6 | It has often been stated that the coloration , if not the breed type , suggests Scandinavian origins for the White Park and for the British White , in that the pattern is quite common , especially in the Swedish Mountain cattle . |
| 7 | What were they using if not the stuff Johnson intended for babies ' bums ? |
| 8 | Formal control is therefore immediately effected by the sergeant and inspector , and their personality and leadership style can have a great influence on the morale ( if not the work rate ) of a section . |
| 9 | Radiometric dating has nearly reached the stage when we can make reasonable estimates at the stage , if not the zone level . |
| 10 | But that was before the great cooking revolution which has restored the kitchen as a family room , if not the family room : warm , friendly , relaxed and comfortable . |
| 11 | This coherent programme might be compared with modern sociology , much of which is sufficiently concerned with empirical data to satisfy the falsificationist if not the inductivist criteria of good science and yet fails miserably to emulate the success of physics . |
| 12 | Wright 's winner against his old club needed no hyperbole and was arguably THE highlight of a soccer-saturated weekend when Sky 's £304 million alliance with the BBC clearly came top of the entertainment stakes , if not the viewing figures . |
| 13 | On social issues the public 's agenda influenced the party agenda if not the television agenda . |
| 14 | Beeney should get a chance , if not the youth keeper ( Pettinger ? ) , he looked good and confident at crosses . |