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

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1 When they were introduced they offered an alternative to insulin for the patient not responding to diet alone .
2 For the King not only told MacDonald that he would see the other party leaders , but said that he ‘ would advise them strongly to support ’ him .
3 Would it be worth your while to consider sending for the chairman not only of the 1922 committee but also of the parliamentary Labour party so that the leaders of the respective parties in Parliament can discuss with you the conduct last night ?
4 I says , and I 'm buying him a rack for the ones not in a box .
5 And erm then er again I did n't think that you were going to go through the authority needs and , and bit then you , you went through it very quickly but then I , I think it was for wrapping it up for the video not the way that you of usually done it
6 ‘ He blames him for the press not being here , ’ Celia said .
7 Keg bitters and lager have been enormously successful for the brewers not as a result of genuine consumer demand but due to saturation advertising .
8 The rules relating to succession to the Crown thus provide for the identification not merely of a part of Parliament but for that of the head of state in all respects .
9 It is necessary for the nurse not only to be concerned with the outcome of the action but she must understand its origins and the process of carrying it out .
10 Corbett should apply for the purpose not only of marriage but also for a charge under s. 30 of the Sexual Offences Act 1956 .
11 The proper instrument for the purpose not being at hand , a man was sent to get it from the Bedford Infirmary .
12 This too failed , on the basis that in unlawful means conspiracy , as in conspiracy to injure , there must be an intent to injure the plaintiff , and conspiracy should not be extended ‘ beyond acts done in execution of an agreement entered into by two or more persons for the purpose not of protecting their own interests but of injuring the interests of the plaintiff . ’
13 It is very understandable for the person not to want to be aware that it probably will not fulfil its purpose .
14 Watkins LJ gave the principal judgment in the Divisional Court and upheld the application on the ground that the Minister had not given his reasons for the decision not to make a reference and that this was ‘ irrational ’ .
15 If regulations become increasingly tight it will be difficult politically for the UK not to conform to the world 's most stringent safety practice .
16 This change arose from a realization that war provided opportunities for the nobles not only to increase their honour and their prestige but also to enrich themselves .
17 In this case , to allow for the increment not being unity , the relationship becomes : where α and β are constants .
18 Norris also points out that the complex system of internal air passages would prevent the production and reflection of random sounds — it is important for the dolphin not to confuse itself !
19 There are fashions are there as well for for the women not
20 There is no reason for the School not to have been in operation very soon after Sir Edmond 's death .
21 I went to art college for the music not for the art .
22 It must be an awful strain for the parents not knowing if they have the right baby . ’
23 Having said that any removal of the immunity by section 17 enured for the benefit not only of the person against whom the secondary action was taken but also for that of the employer who was party to the trade dispute , Lord Diplock held that the action by I.T.F. was not protected .
24 Any disregard of this may provide the minority shareholders with a claim under s459 Companies Act 1985 , under which they may complain against resolutions of the company which are for the benefit not of the company as a whole , but of the majority shareholders alone .
25 A search for discrepancies was agreed to be the best avenue of research and one of the more convincing arguments put forward for the work not to be genuine was that the Kouros combines stylistic elements that run from early to late sixth century BC .
26 IF THE PLAN has been for the Europeans not to show their strongest hands in the Freeport-McMoran Classic at English Turn , which takes its name from one of the sweeping bends in the Mississipi River , much has gone according to plan .
27 Hence it may be considered desirable for the subsidy not to be made available , and for marginal cost pricing to be replaced by average cost pricing .
28 Different considerations would arise if it did , since it would be contrary to public policy for the court not to recognise as a qualified representative of the head of state of the foreign state the diplomatic representative recognised by Her Majesty 's Government .
29 The judge concluded that there was thus a direct financial inducement for the agent not to enter into such activities but to restrict his post-termination employment to non-competing activities .
30 I think it 's er I think for the Summer not for the Winter .
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