Example sentences of "not [noun prp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Carol Wilson , who had joined in Music Publishing and signed Sting 's songwriting to the company ( but not Sting as an artist ) had developed her own label , DinDisc , under the Virgin umbrella , which in 1980 gave the company one of its best-selling artists , Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark . |
| 2 | Was he not Quechua with an Inca name which meant lanza sagrada , sacred lance ? |
| 3 | On Dec 6 Rebel MC , Apachi Indian and Stone Grove ( see p42 ) join the rally for Coal Not Dole at the T&C in north London , with proceeds being split between UK and South African miners . |
| 4 | But people were not that perceptive and for God 's sake this was London , not Johannesburg in the fifties . |
| 5 | Police said a warning given 30 minutes before the explosions identified Liverpool and not Warrington as the target . |
| 6 | But Spain in the 1980s was not Sweden of the 1950s . |
| 7 | The Senate initially voted , on Dec. 10 , to bring Dufoix and Hervé but not Fabius before the court . |
| 8 | Perhaps the most poignant echo in the tale comes towards the end where the townspeople , laughing at John , " " kiken and … cape " " , " peer and gape " , into his roof ( 3841 ) , repeating the verb used of Nicholas pretending to be transfixed by his astrological vision ( 3444 ) : the " " folk " " here align themselves with Nicholas — and with Nicholas the trickster , not Nicholas of the branded bum . |
| 9 | The world v Saddam , not America v the Arabs |