Example sentences of "most but not " in BNC.
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| 1 | That applies to most but not Faldo . |
| 2 | In the north several million Iraqi Kurds have been building the sinews of an independent homeland , most but not all of which is protected by another no-fly zone . |
| 3 | The Brixton Gang Rape case produced several complaints to the Press Council which upheld most but not all of the complaints . |
| 4 | In earlier decades — say , from the 1950s to the 1970s — most but not all college students were secondary school-leavers — now called " traditional students ' because they arrive at college via the traditional route from school . |
| 5 | Secondly , most but not all fibre-rich foods are very nutritious . |
| 6 | Further uncertainty surrounded the administration 's proposal to increase the borrowing limit of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ( FDIC — the government body which underwrote the security of most but not all private bank deposits ) from its current $8,400 million to $70,000 million , in the light of the continuing spate of bank failures . |