Example sentences of "not [prep] [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He smiled wryly , ‘ Not about people in general — just one or two in particular . ’ |
2 | ‘ Listen , that 's not for people of five . |
3 | This man could not easily imagine life without hot water , at least not for people like himself and Alice . |
4 | The events of Libyan politics — elections and Assemblies , decisions taken by cadres , by parents of daughters , by shoppers — are the actions of men and women with real and ramified social relations , not of people with a political vocation , living and acting in barracks or other specialized arenas . |
5 | If re-introduced at any future date , it is recommended that they should be fixed at not above 30% of costs and subject to prior approval from NPAs within National Parks . |
6 | In the UK , privatization began not with sales of companies but with the sale of public sector council housing to incumbent tenants . |
7 | not with fish in cream . |
8 | To connect into an existing stack a hole must be drilled ( not within 200mm of the WC connection ) . |
9 | It calls for this union 's sponsored MPs not to pair with Tory M Ps . |
10 | Not to people of their age . |
11 | She thought again , Things do n't happen like this — not to people like me . |
12 | Not to people like me , anyway … ’ |
13 | The small producer will be drawn into a socialised enterprise , not by means of non-economic coercion , but chiefly by the economic advantages which will provide him with a tractor , electric light bulbs , agricultural machinery and so on . |
14 | So he determined to get the better of him not by means of his own great power but by means of a trick . |
15 | And , even more importantly , the Formalists differ radically from the Anglo-Americans on the way in which they relate poetic ambiguity to ordinary language , and it is through this differential function , and not by means of mere conformity and intensification that poetry heightens and enriches ordinary communication . |
16 | The Doctor is still convinced that the solution must be worked out first within the borders of this country and not by people outside it . |
17 | If it were n't for people like myself erm then maybe the older German tradition of historical writing would still today be dominant . |