Example sentences of "the [noun] but from [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In many ways the stimulus for this came not from the miners but from the wool and worsted textile workers who fought against further wage reductions in 1925 . |
| 2 | It is n't so long ago that the advocates of population control were being attacked not from the right but from the left . |
| 3 | Christian is Bunyan himself , leaving his wife and children , as he had done when he went to prison , to undertake the pilgrimage to everlasting life : the imagery is taken not only from the Bible but from the chapbooks and folktales which were sold by travelling hawkers in the Bedfordshire villages at the time . |
| 4 | Not , as might be imagined , from the long-dreaded combined forces of Sega Megadrive , Nintendo Game Boy and the rest but from a far more insidious and therefore dangerous enemy — the government . |
| 5 | C.D.C. means that initiative not only comes from the top but from the bottom up . |
| 6 | For everything in the world , the craving of the sinful man , the rest of the eyes and the of what he does comes not from the father but from the world . |
| 7 | All the glamour of its life springs not from the father but from the Godless world . |
| 8 | Tiananmen Square may have been ‘ handed back to the people ’ , according to Peking 's mayor , Chen Xitong , but , as the statue makes clear , real power comes not from the people but from the gun . |
| 9 | The example that I wish to mention is drawn not only from the delayed start of the debate but from the organised barracking of the Chief Secretary to the Treasury orchestrated from the Back Benches by a Labour Whip . |
| 10 | From September 1992 onwards there had been increasing criticism of the government not only from the BSP but from the MRF and also from President Zhelyu Zhelev [ see p. 39105 ] . |
| 11 | I hope that the proposed union will receive more support not only from the Government but from the House , because not having a monopoly union in the prison service must be healthy , especially if the monopoly union brings about so many disputes . |
| 12 | The greatest single expenditure on a Nonconformist chapel came not from the Congregationalists but from the Baptists and not in England but in Scotland . |
| 13 | They received their powers not from the king-duke but from the seneschal of Aquitaine , as did the king-duke 's proctors in the Paris Parlement . |
| 14 | But while it would be wrong to minimize the hold of this movement , particularly in the south of France and in the Balkans , and especially between Bulgaria and Constantinople , the major threat to the future of the Church was not from the heretics but from the popular movements that sought to restore the laity 's role in the life of the Church . |
| 15 | Mmm he painted this quite differently from from the painter but from the thing . |
| 16 | Ophioplinthaca has been chosen as type genus because it shows the greatest and therefore most unambiguous development of the characters which separate this subfamily from the others but from the Ophiacanthinae in particular . |
| 17 | The movies succeeded because people could just walk in from the streets but from the beginning everything was done to ensure that as many people as possible were brought in . |
| 18 | Love is like the perfect pearl of the sea , but more precious , a pearl of the transcendent ; it did not come from the earth but from the pollen of the stars and sowed itself here like the seeds of the palms . |