Example sentences of "represent not [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | That represents not merely an intensification of the use of the line but a change in its character . |
| 2 | In some ways this boom is even more extraordinary , because it represents not only a new taste but a subtly different attitude towards works of art . |
| 3 | Creating synthetic chemical structures that can reproduce themselves represents not only an intriguing intellectual challenge , but also a possible way of illuminating one of the most basic processes of a living cell . |
| 4 | The initial focus will be upon the notion of structural change that is employed in post-industrial arguments , which , it should be noted , is taken to represent not merely a change in the direction of the economy , but a shift from one type of economic system to another . |
| 5 | To be duz et débonaire , as the Confessor allegedly was , represented not merely a literary convention but a normal part of diplomatic and courtly intercourse . |
| 6 | By the time he became vice-president of International Creative Management , one of the largest talent agencies in the world , he represented not only a host of illustrious American stars — Helen Hayes , Mary Martin , Arlene Dahl , Maureen Stapleton , Ruth Gordon , Carol Channing , Lillian Gish — but most of the leading actors of the British theatre , including Laurence Olivier , Ralph Richardson , John Gielgud , Rex Harrison , Peggy Ashcroft , Albert Finney and Vanessa Redgrave . |
| 7 | However , as we shall see , this revolution represented not only a movement away from the strict tenets of learning theory , but away from the assumptions and concerns of positivist criminology itself . |
| 8 | Gramsci 's Prison Notebooks represent not only a stirring monument to the human spirit under adversity , but a significant turning-point in the history of Marxist ideas and their relevance for the twentieth century . |
| 9 | Geographic , demographic , social and financial factors combine in many areas of the country , to ensure that institutions of 150+ represent not only an unrealistic goal but an unattainable one too . |
| 10 | The stages of cultural development , however , represent not merely a sequence of economic and social advances , but also of psychological ones . |