Example sentences of "if not the [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | What were they using if not the stuff Johnson intended for babies ' bums ? |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Radiometric dating has nearly reached the stage when we can make reasonable estimates at the stage , if not the zone level . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | On social issues the public 's agenda influenced the party agenda if not the television agenda . |
| 9 | Beeney should get a chance , if not the youth keeper ( Pettinger ? ) , he looked good and confident at crosses . |