Example sentences of "[adv] and not [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the 1988 Budget this was changed to apply to the residence only and not to the individual .
2 Digestion occurs in approximately equal numbers at the tips of the incisors and along their lengths , 32 per cent at the tips only , 36 per cent at both the tips and along the lengths of the incisors , and 32 per cent along the lengths only and not at the tips .
3 29 ( 2 ) If the person in possession of the land … acknowledges the title of the person to whom the right of action has accrued — ( a ) the right shall be treated as having accrued on and not before the date of the acknowledgment …
4 In 1557 the Tiber changed its course and Ostia Antica ( as it is termed to differentiate it from the modern Lido town ) is now a few kilometres inland and not on the riverside any more .
5 We must face the issue seriously and not in the way in which the Prime Minister faced the issue at Harare when he said that he would write off some of the debts in return for the acceptance of an economic model imposed by the International Monetary Fund , and say that there has to be a write-off of debt .
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