Example sentences of "but not part [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said that Colonel Guillermo Wong , arrested by General Noriega after the rebellion failed , was part of the US plot , but not part of Tuesday 's abortive coup . |
| 2 | By accepting the jurisdiction of an external authority in domestic matters , the UK in effect converted her responsibility for the external relations of the Isle of Man into a total responsibility for its internal affairs , and abrogated by a sidewind the semi-independence of the Islands , which are under the Crown but not part of the United Kingdom . |
| 3 | A covered area under the fly but not part of the inner — pretty essential in wet weather for storing gear and for use as a cooking area . |
| 4 | Greece 's natural interest in Europe , like Britain 's , is to be part of a wealth-creating economic confederation , but not part of a political union in which it could get out-voted on something it considered vital . |
| 5 | That the situation was as it was , and hence that certain events did not and certain events did occur , is indeed much of our reason for asserting the conditional statement but not part of the statement . |
| 6 | I will simply arrange for that to be sent to the Councils for them to take into account alongside , but not part of , my report . |
| 7 | What characterises these speaker-initiated insertion sequences , then , is that the London English part of the speaker 's turn is a sequence embedded in the turn but not part of the mainstream ; it does not necessarily start at a syntactic clause completion point ( for example ( 8 ) , where it begins after a subject pronoun ) and its purpose is to elicit information , or check on information to make it possible for the speaker to complete the current turn ( Sebba and Wootton 1984 : 4 ) . |
| 8 | At the front of the queue , but not part of it , is a lanky white guy about thirty years of age . |