Example sentences of "[not/n't] [prep] a particular [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 With appropriate management attitudes , the element of the group labelled ‘ dog ’ can be encouraged to seek self-renewal , i.e. as an organizational entity , not as a particular product line .
2 Votes are not for a particular person but for a list put up by a party .
3 What is also new , she emphasised , is that the assessment is of a need , not for a particular service .
4 The outcome of mature meetings is to search for solutions and to reach consensus , not for a particular group to score points over another .
5 a false indication that a price is expected to be increased or reduced or maintained ( whether or not for a particular period ) ;
6 And I think this social position is more apparent to the informant and the variation in role relations more marked than if the interviewer is an outsider and not in a particular relation to the speakers from the outset .
7 The hedge was moving past quite gently , as if it was n't in a particular hurry to get anywhere , but the surface of the lane already had a blurred look .
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