Example sentences of "and not [adv] [conj] it be " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wish you two lots over there would get your act together so that people who chair the meetings were of the right calibre for a chairman and not just because it was their turn . |
| 2 | You should change your needle regularly , and not only when it is blunt or broken . |
| 3 | Such a circumstance would be most regrettable — and not only because it is one of the functions of education to dispel confusion . |
| 4 | But if you are the slightest bit interested in this symphony you simply must hear it , and not only because it was recorded only months after première performances conducted by Mravinsky himself . |
| 5 | The happiest occupation for the cornetto is in playing florid divisions on vocal works — chansons , madrigals and the like , to which its ‘ vocal ’ qualities suit it , or in taking the place of the violin in sonatas and canzonas — and not only where it was a declared option , which is what happens in this recording . |
| 6 | C. T. Onions , the philologist , another fellow of Magdalen , was a founder member of the Kolbitar , and not long after it was founded two other fellows of Magdalen were asked to join : Jack Lewis and Bruce McFarlane , the historian . |