Example sentences of "not [noun] [unc] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , it was certainly not Pflimlin 's understanding that his meeting with de Gaulle had begun the process of forming a new government .
2 Paul Heaton and friends are definitely not Hull 's answer to Deacon Blue ; more they question why Deacon Blue even exist .
3 It was not Temple 's oratory which persuaded him , for he thought it ‘ rather rotund ’ .
4 It was not Manvell 's displeasure that worried him , but Jane 's anger .
5 Pierre 's hands are there and what they want to do , and the storm , but not Maria 's jealousy .
6 Nowhere more so than in the rape scene itself , which , in marked contrast to the humiliation of Lipstick , makes the men the object of spectacle , focusing on their behaviour , not Sarah 's suffering .
7 In fact , however , this is not Hobbes 's view .
8 ‘ It 's an exhibition about Michelangelo the sculptor , not Michelangelo 's sculptures ’ , in the words of Pietro C. Marani of the Soprintendenza per i Beni Artistici e Storici of Milan , curator at the Pinacoteca di Brera , and scientific co-ordinator of the exhibition .
9 The suggestion ( impossible to prove ) that Hilary was not Gerald 's son but Walter 's .
10 Not Perdita 's problem , ’ said Daisy .
11 THE Bass Irish Cup final saga disappointed many people but not Bangor 's Ray McGuinness .
12 It is not Nizan 's allegiance to communism which must be interpreted in the light of his resignation from the party .
13 No no not Dan 's Bonnie 's party sorry and I , I 'd had er
14 ‘ I 'd already gone on a beginners ’ sailing weekend , and although it was very rough — not beginners ' weather at all — I really loved it . ’
15 I want to emphasize that these shapes are not artists ' impressions .
16 Awkward one there Thomson and Whitlow , not Whitlow er Greyson I should say .
17 This , after all , was not Ewan 's body .
18 ‘ Solving problems , however was not Highlander 's purpose , its purpose to ‘ help people learn to solve their problems in their own way , ’ and in its life since then Highlander has always worked with the under-privileged , exploited , relatively powerless communities which have approached it for assistance .
19 I 'm not David 's dinner , because I might pop up to .
20 ‘ You 're not Dana 's keeper .
21 Well , this is not Darwin 's theory of course , and today , we know erm , that this is in fact total nonsense .
22 She sat in the flat in the silence that was not Ruth 's silence .
23 It was the ‘ liberal socialism ’ espoused by Hobson , not Lenin 's Marxism , that played the dominant part in British peace politics well into the inter-war years .
24 Though he 's got all those people up there again , Amy Karen er not Karen er Caroline
25 ‘ That 's not Jekyll 's voice ! ’ shouted Mr Utterson .
26 That was not boy 's cake !
27 The King , ’ she added thoughtfully , almost to herself , ‘ could have forced her but that was not Alexander 's way .
28 This is not Norma 's fault , she 's probably quite a nice dear who never wanted the fame , never wanted a prime minister for a husband , just wanted to get on with the washing up back in Huntingdon .
29 Therefore , each unit can be classified in terms of these properties and can take one of four combined values : home owner/trade unionist ; home owner/not trade unionist ; not home owner/trade unionist ; not home owner/not trade unionist .
30 A dash of wry cynicism might have helped another woman , but that was not Franca 's way .
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