Example sentences of "and not [adv] [conj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was sweating , and not just because of the stuffiness of the room . |
| 2 | They were also disparate in economic terms , and not just because of the dominant size of Britain . |
| 3 | " I bought a second-hand copy deliberately , and not just because of the price … " |
| 4 | And not just because of the tale of years involved . |
| 5 | Often breeds in same colonies , but generally more northerly , and not inland except on the tundra . |
| 6 | Always your ear is exactly where it should be , and not least because of the discretion in balance shown by their very agile pianist . |
| 7 | Saint-Savin has the makings of a fine portal at the west end , but because most of the decoration is illegible for one reason or another , and not least because of the impious mutilation it suffered during the Revolution , it is nothing to dwell on . |
| 8 | And not least because after an era of relative restraint in 15-cert films , we appear to be returning to the near glorification of casual sexual encounters . |
| 9 | However , such arguments will be more successful in a hearing before the European Commission on Human Rights ( and not only because of the European Convention ) , and may provoke even greater interest amongst academic lawyers attempting to overcome the limitations of the dominant positivist approach to legal problems , and amongst the wider non-legal public . |
| 10 | These divisions in opinion , so difficult to make sense of , are perhaps understandable , and not only because of the innate complexity of Bosnia . |
| 11 | By comparison , the Athens of Aristophanes ; own day , at the end of the century , was a city fallen from greatness , and not only because of the protracted destruction brought about by the Peloponnesian war . |
| 12 | A growing number of the population , not just the younger generation and not only because of the superficial conversion of the Labour party , want that process . |
| 13 | The wave of interest in the rediscovery of Celtic music is particularly important , and not merely because of the Celtic-Scottish influence on Leonard 's family ( an aspect that the Montreal Gazette highlighted regarding Lyon Cohen 's Gaelic accent recently ) and American eclecticism — often little more than a slavish following of European forms — which found itself in the development of ‘ pop ’ music , notably of ragtime around 1900 and jazz around 1918 . |