Example sentences of "[noun sg] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sand dunes are often the highest elevation not just on the coast but for miles inland . |
| 2 | • Top speed not bad in its class • 0–60 and 30–70 times respectable • Well-chosen ratios , change reasonably light • Light , well-cushioned clutch , snatch-free driveline • Generously shod , plenty of grip , corners with composure • Understeers mildly , positions with encouraging precision • Strong , fade-free stopping from high speed • Instruments clear and straightforward • Visibility good • Main controls well placed • Heating and ventilation work well • Decently relaxed as a cruiser |
| 3 | This Policy will be used for craft not exceeding 16 feet 6 inches ( 5 metres ) in length with a maximum designed speed not exceeding 52 miles per hour ( 45 knots ) The cover is of a ‘ Comprehensive ’ or ‘ All Risks ’ type . |
| 4 | ( HARRIET AD LIB ) ( WES ) Still to come on Central News , kill your speed not a child |
| 5 | It 's hoped that eventually motorists will take heed of these messages and learn to kill their speed not a child . |
| 6 | The concept of primitivism enables a society to construct its self-image not only by objectifying its concept of other distanced peoples , but also by conflating the dimension of space with that of time . |
| 7 | However the homoeopathic physician will also administer a remedy , as well as giving a prescription for the antibiotic , with instructions that should the remedy not have worked within an hour or two , the antibiotic should be obtained . |
| 8 | ‘ She was giving Jessie her insulin injection not long ago . |
| 9 | Is the Minister aware that when I recently addressed a meeting of the Ayr , Renfrew and Bute Black-Faced Sheep Breeders Association not only was I extremely well received but much concern was expressed about the position of sheep rearers in the area ? |
| 10 | It is also possible that acid base transport systems regulate cell proliferation not via changes in pH i but via secondary effects on intracellular Na or Cl - concentrations or cell volume . |
| 11 | It 's part of our thinking not to be on an emotional roller coaster , ’ said Rod Davis , the New Zealand skipper . |
| 12 | ‘ New thinking not only in design and manufacturing but in industrial co-operation too ’ |
| 13 | The pupil may be labelled genius or idiot , and the mathematical thinking not credited for what is is . |
| 14 | First , it has a quality of first-handedness and authenticity about it — a person 's own thinking not somebody else 's . |
| 15 | Alcuin wrote to Aethelred , probably in 791 , expressing affection for him and urging him to display kindness not cruelty and reason not anger in his deeds , and to speak truth not falsehood , but the sack of Lindisfarne by Vikings in June 793 ( ASC D , s.a. 793 ) provided a shocked and outraged Alcuin with an opportunity to declaim against the evils of Northumbrian society , as he saw them , and the shortcomings of the king himself in a letter to Aethelred and his nobles . |
| 16 | At the same time President Bush took the unusual step of sending a message of condolence not only to the families of the seven labourers killed at Rishon Le Zion , but also to the families of those killed in the rioting afterwards . |
| 17 | The weaving horse not only swings its head and neck , but also the front end of its body from side to side . |
| 18 | The Whip is an aid to reinforce the leg aid should the horse not respond . |
| 19 | Personal transport had since the dawn of time been limited to footslogging or a horse not too exhausted by its labour in the fields . |
| 20 | Kirk was n't about to look a gift horse not with Peterborough so desperate for points . |
| 21 | Unbelievable , I mean I 've always looked upon the horse as a nice horse not as the winner of an Arkle . |
| 22 | If the horse is tense ( the first stage is calmness , remember ) then everything is lost — suppleness , free forward movement and so on , until the whole issue is blown out of proportion … just for the sake of the horse not wishing to pass close to something trivial . |
| 23 | Neither is it , nor will it ever be , affected by the advances of human knowledge on whatever frontier , for further consideration of the position in these last highly scientific decades of the twentieth century , reveals that the need for a ‘ god-dominated ’ religion not only remains but has become almost desperate . |
| 24 | But Hegel was a philosopher , and a philosopher who held that the responsibility of philosophy was to work out a universal and all-embracing system of understanding which would include literally everything — God and religion not excepted . |
| 25 | He was sure that his Christianity had political consequences , but that it was religion not political panaceas that met human need . |
| 26 | But they would still insist that induction into a tradition is right — it should be teaching religion not just teaching about religion in a way which distances it and effectively marginalizes it . |
| 27 | Two strongly contrasted works by composers who did , however , share an optimistic view of religion not acceptable to their more conventional contemporaries . |
| 28 | Important days in the Jacobite calendar were 23 April ( the anniversary of the coronation not only of Queen Anne , but also of Charles II and James II ) , 29 May ( Restoration day ) , and 10 June ( the Pretender 's birthday ) . |
| 29 | Thus the Paracelsians , who boasted that their account of creation as a process of chemical separation was the only legitimate interpretation of Genesis , incurred Bacon 's displeasure not only for their hijacking of the Bible , but also for the implication that knowledge of nature was in need of biblical support . |
| 30 | Do you know , Hugh , what the sortes sent to Roger of Salisbury , who fell into Stephen 's displeasure not so many years ago and died disgraced ? |