Example sentences of "not from [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that 's not from a Conservative , that 's from the present Chairman of C N D , and was n't a spectacle that was last week . |
| 2 | The second I did n't hear about for four days and even then not from a friend but from the free paper which used to be given away in the bars once a week those days . |
| 3 | The sovereign power inherent in the British Crown , as exercised through Council and through Parliament , derives not from a treaty or document or compact , but from prescription , from the fact that it has been so from time immemorial — that it is immanent in the nation itself . |
| 4 | The problems arise not from a shortage of water , but from its unequal distribution . |
| 5 | The Ego does charitable work in order to pat itself on the back , and feel self-righteous — not from a sense of love and concern . |
| 6 | Not from a church . |
| 7 | ‘ I believe that the greatest threat to sustained recovery in Britain will come not from a lack of demand , but from excessive Government borrowing over the medium term . |
| 8 | ‘ I believe that the greatest threat to sustained recovery in Britain would come not from a lack of demand , but from excessive Government borrowing over the medium-term . |
| 9 | With the swimming cap and goggles on , I could hardly recognize myself , certainly not from a distance , and I also intended to be under water for most of the time . |
| 10 | Oh and not from a phone box . |
| 11 | not from a phone box . |
| 12 | ‘ Not from a keeper , killing stock . ’ ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I am sorry to bother you , and I 'm honestly not from a newspaper . ’ |
| 14 | * Try to buy Cheddar on the rind — it makes a tremendous difference to the flavour ( like cooking meat on the bone ) , and instantly shows that the cheese has been cut from a truckle and not from a block . |
| 15 | It 's not from a chip shop it 's from that Londis shop . |
| 16 | Held , dismissing the appeal , ( 1 ) that the applications to the district judge and the application for judicial review of his decisions had all been made by the applicant in a criminal cause because they related to the manner in which the district court trials should proceed , and so his appeal was not from a judgment of the High Court judge in a civil cause or matter within section 13(2) ( a ) of the Ordinance ; and that , therefore , since no other provision had conferred jurisdiction on the Court of Appeal to entertain the appeal , that court had correctly declined to hear it ( post , pp. 256G , 260E–F , G–H ) . |
| 17 | However , the right to these shares , so it can be argued , derives not from a right or opportunity available by reason of employment but from the rights attaching to management 's initial shares . |
| 18 | I suppose the classic example comes not from a book but from the world of film , Inspector Clouseau as portrayed by Peter Sellers . |
| 19 | We shall consider a stretch of written discourse , not from a source such as a Paez ( Colombia ) folk tale or a specially constructed text , but from a recent English novel . |
| 20 | My Lords , before the Noble Lord sits down , perhaps I could ask him to remember , he was saying s how , how splendidly the Lord Chancellor and the Chancellor of the Duchy appointed magistrates and I entirely agree , but they appoint them , not from a list that they 've constructed themselves , they appoint them because the keepers of the roles for respective counties propose names to them which they very carefully er selected by the very special and an an and complicated process of of er of er of of examination of people whose names come forward , I find in my case that only one-third of the people whom I interview for this purpose with my Committee er are the ones which I 've I propose . |
| 21 | But to be fair to Green it was from his burning wish for people to admire the scenery , not from a desire to spoil it , that he made these suggestions , which certainly are not so far fetched in the 20th century as they must have been then . |
| 22 | The Ego wants a loving relationship with the sole aim of feeling ‘ special ’ to someone — not from a desire to be loving and to be truly intimate . |
| 23 | Government intervention has been prompted , therefore , by a desire to save capitalism , not from a desire to undermine it . |
| 24 | Perhaps the groupishness of the image of social control comes not from the way quarrels were conducted but from the way men made peaces . |
| 25 | Though not from the ones like you . |
| 26 | ‘ Not from the Mothers ' Union ! ’ |
| 27 | He let everyone think that he was calling from his own area , and not from the middle of their territory . |
| 28 | And I 'm not from the beach . ’ |
| 29 | Not from the beach — I think the salt there would probably kill hookworm — but in the back streets of the town , where the sewage system was n't what it might have been , and also walking around on the wooden deck of an old schooner sailing to Aldabra . |
| 30 | It is a South American fish , but not from the areas where the water is soft and acid . |