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

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1 Behind its neoclassical façade was a desperate little huddle of rooms partitioned into offices and not at all smart .
2 The House of Lords held ( Viscount Dilhorne and Lord Diplock dissenting ) that the term " settlement " only applies to transactions which include an element of bounty and not to all transactions that were not bona fide commercial transactions .
3 — and he knew , this time , that he was appealing to a part of his mind and not to another person at all — What would you choose ?
4 The route in question was at Swanage and not at all difficult — getting its HVS grade for the seriousness of the climbing and not its difficulty and I 've certainly done harder in the last month .
5 Such limitations , however , lie in the realities of personal computers and not in any shortcomings of the program .
6 It made little difference that these needles had been for injections and not for some sinister Chinese purpose .
7 For instance , the basic units of narrative which he picks out are defined and differentiated principally in terms of their narrative effect and not of any prior linguistic analogies that he may have found for them .
8 5.9.6.8 imposing in relation to any permitted underletting the same obligations as contained in clause 5.9.6 and in clause[s] 5.9.7 [ 5.9.8 and 5.9.9 ] ] [ 5.9.7 Prior to any permitted underletting to procure that the undertenant enters into direct covenants with the Landlord to the like effect as those contained in clauses 5.9.6 [ and ] 5.9.7 [ 5.9.8 and 5.9.9 ] ] [ 5.9.8 To enforce the performance and observance by every such undertenant of the provisions of the underlease and not at any time either expressly or by implication to waive any breach of the covenants or conditions on the part of any undertenant or assignee of any underlease nor ( without the consent of the Landlord such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed ) vary the terms or accept a surrender of any permitted underlease ] [ 5.9.9 In relation to any permitted underlease :
9 5.9.6.8 imposing in relation to any permitted underletting the same obligations in clause 5.9.6 and in clause[s] 5.9.7 [ 5.9.8 and 5.9.9 ] ] [ 5.9.7 Prior to any permitted underletting to procure that the undertenant enters into direct covenants with the Landlord to the like effect as those contained in clauses 5.9.6 [ and ] 5.9.7 [ 5.9.8 and 5.9.9 ] ] [ 5.9.8 To enforce the performance and observance by every such undertenant of the provisions of the underlease and not at any time either expressly or by implication to waive any breach of the covenants or conditions on the part of any undertenant or assignee of any underlease nor ( without the consent of the Landlord such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed ) vary the terms of any permitted underlease ] [ 5.9.9 In relation to any permitted underlease to ensure that the rent is reviewed in accordance with the terms of the underlease ]
10 My main subsequent regret is that I only knew my father from the perspective of parent to child and not from that of adult ( parent ) to adult ( son ) whence different qualities and traits of personality come to be appreciated .
11 If management 's shares confer a right to assets on a winding-up which will be doubled upon profits reaching £x million , this is not a chargeable event as it derives from the ratchet and not from any subsequent event .
12 ( If there are people beyond realizing this , they are beyond the influence of any rational ethic and not among those to whom this can be addressed . )
13 Now the company is about to add A Midsummer Night 's Dream to its roster of Shakespearian ballets and not in any truncated form , but as a full-bloodied 90-minute production .
14 I 'm aware of the accounts they 've handled successfully and also the fact that , owing to the recent recession and not to any fault of their own , they 've been seriously affected by the cut-back in promotion budgets of several of their larger clients . ’
15 There is , of course , the immediate possibility that an ethnic factor , ‘ Basqueness ’ , identifies the group with Basque aspirations and so provides a dynamic rarely if at all available elsewhere ; and that this factor makes Mondragon a special case and not of any general relevance .
16 Mr. Gordon had persuaded Sir George Phillips , who was a rather crabby old man , to let them use the Park for their meetings , but , all the same , Judy had the feeling that Mr. Gordon did it for Brown Owl and not at all for the Brownies .
17 He was twisting his fingers and not at all at ease .
18 As we go on in our faith , we may be led into areas ‘ beyond reason ’ , but what we mean by this is beyond humanly discernible reasons and not in any sense against reason .
19 Here again , the traditional priority of reality over literature is reversed ; where it is an axiomatic principle that literature is derived from other literature and not from any non-literary source , reality becomes irrelevant to the writing and analysis of literature .
20 I think the Labour Party 's heart is in the right place , they want to take a positive approach and do what they can to help industry , to train , to put more money into training youngsters for industry then we have a skill work force , not a cheap , not a cheap unskilled labour force , er , you know , which is what we , what 's happening now , because we 've just not been trained , they 're cutting the training , but it 's all the same , anyway you know , I , I , I do n't know , you say what can I do for ya , well er in the short run not much except to help the , the people who are on lower income and the children through the budget er which will be introduced , it 'll be that why er through er child benefits and through er high , high benefits and through er , er lower taxes for the , everybody up to er twenty odd , twenty five thousand year or something , so , erm I mean that 's in the short run and little that can be done , it 's not as much as anybody would like , you put more and more into , into er , into training , er more money into industry to help them to invest , er you know you can have a sort of regional development banks to help industry to invest these in , in each of the regions , but I mean the , these are the positive plans and not like this one who 's just letting things go .
21 As a result of these considerations , the government decided that enterprise zones would be implemented by local authorities and not by some outside agency .
22 But left , right , above conceivably might be merely qualities of the perceiver 's own visual field and not at all relations in an objective space .
23 This already exists on private land , and we all accept that we can only search with permission and not at all when crops are growing .
24 With the object of literary studies circumscribed on the basis of differentiation and not on that of inherent qualities , it becomes possible both to establish the notion of literariness , and to give some kind of scientific status to the study of literature .
25 Such a task for sociology may appear reasonable and innocuous , particularly in societies which embrace a commitment to the principle of using knowledge for practical purposes and not to any principle of knowledge for knowledge 's sake' .
26 In an impersonal means of communication such as studying , every aid that you can find is required ; it is required at your elbow and not in some distant place .
27 ( This is not to be confused with the notion of symptom substitution which is an entirely different concept and not in any way relevant to this material . )
28 ‘ As far as the New Statesman is concerned this question will be determined at the end of the day by a judge and jury who will have heard all the evidence and not by any other means . ’
29 Ronald Dworkin , Oxford Professor of Jurisprudence , clarifies this fundamental principle that concern for the rights of others must rest on their own personal welfare and not on some sense of the ‘ general benefit ’ :
30 If such were the case the difference between east and south is related to geology and not to any differences in the societies or their subsistence .
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