Example sentences of "not as [adj] and [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | It is vital that we integrate women and minorities fully into the workforce , in positions of high skill , responsibility and pay , not as peripheral and under-paid workers . |
2 | If Barth was now able to say at least some of the things that Brunner also wished to say , he was doing so within his own perspective — and demonstrating at the same , time that that perspective was not as narrow and restricted as Brunner had imagined it must be . |
3 | Another avenue of enjoyable information-seeking — sadly , not as well-known and patronized as it deserves to be — is the programme of private gardens opened in aid of various charities like the Gardeners ' Benevolent Fund , from whom you can obtain a county-by-county week-by-week guide giving details of location , times of opening and points of interest . |
4 | But while Scotland 's wilderness areas are still not as overcrowded and overdeveloped as Yosemite or even the Lakes , the damage is there for all to see . |
5 | It can be a pretty creepy place , too , but it 's not as isolated and overgrown as the glen , so at least it 's lighter . |