Example sentences of "this [noun] is not [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The significance of this case is not only that the House of Lords effectively over-ruled the majority decision in Candler but also that in doing this the judgment went beyond Lord Denning 's minority judgment . |
| 2 | Althugh endoscopic sclerotherapy is undoubtedly the first line of treatment today , 30% of patients fail to leave hospital alive , and even in specialist units this figure is not less than 20% . |
| 3 | The owners inadvertently supply another , but in their absence , this crutch is n't there and symptoms of separation anxiety occur . |
| 4 | Second , this account is not solely or even primarily concerned with innovations in machinery and instruments : a central part of the analysis is the organization of labour . |
| 5 | The indictment of this book is not only that the authorities have permitted certain specific excesses of which examples are described , but that they have deliberately promoted and condoned violence , crime and racketeering in order to alienate both their terrorist and political opponents from their natural sympathisers . |