Example sentences of "and not [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , evidence of different structures in other programs designed to perform the same function would assist the plaintiff who argued that the structure of his program was protectable expression and not unprotectable idea . |
| 2 | A judicial report into the Haram al-Sharif or Temple Mount massacre of October 1990 [ see pp. 37759-60 ] directly contradicted the government 's account of the affair , blaming police incompetence and not Arab provocation for the violence in which 17 Palestinians were shot dead and over 100 others were injured . |
| 3 | You should bear in mind that WinTach only measures Windows graphics performance and not overall system performance . |
| 4 | Similarly , Prophete still had a shrewd and not unaffectionate eye on his several scattered preferments . |
| 5 | Primary Studies : As primary school teachers are generalists , and not specialist subject teachers , a substantial proportion of the course is devoted to studies of all the relevant areas of the primary curriculum . |
| 6 | And not all electricity comes from power stations requiring FGD . |
| 7 | However , the quality varies considerably and not all wool is suitable for rug-making . |
| 8 | After all , not all development is bad , and not all conservation is good . |
| 9 | Though almost everyone who smokes tobacco is hooked , drinkers are not necessarily alcoholics and not all heroin users are hopeless junkies . |
| 10 | Finn 's Hotel will enable us for the first time to approach the encyclopedic Finnegans Wake with a true and not misleading knowledge of its origins and of the prototypes of its protagonists . |
| 11 | Similarly , if you ever notice someone having a ‘ good ’ positive argument , even if they seem quite passionate , if you are allowed to listen , try and see what keeps it all on the straight and narrow and allows a beneficial and not destructive outcome to be the result . |
| 12 | It is not , it seems , a rule of the House that a question actually be a question and not mere polemic disguised as a question . |
| 13 | With the help of a mass of statistical calculations , all presented in his book , he showed that there were correlations between these different rates , but he had yet to show that these correlations were causal connections and not mere coincidence . |
| 14 | Plaintiffs may sue for libel even though they have suffered no financial loss but for slander ( with certain exceptions ) they must be able to prove actual damage and not mere injury to feelings . |
| 15 | And then we have the third issue which is site selection and here they are at one with the local communities when they say this particular er selected site has been driven by economic consideration and not environmental consideration . |
| 16 | So when we talk of galaxies , do we have to think of forces , and not curved space ? ’ |
| 17 | I knew she was going to leave me something , but not all of it , and not that amount . |
| 18 | And this time he , and not that chef , would be at Rose 's right hand . |
| 19 | The pensioners need more than that — and not that load of hypocrisy from the Prime Minister . |
| 20 | If the image shows perspective and not parallel projection of lines , it is likely to be a solid model . |
| 21 | But police say that was only down to good fortune and not good driving . |
| 22 | And then on 10 April 1544 came Henry 's chilling order to his brother-in-law Edward , earl of Hertford , to put all to fire and sword , burn Edinburgh town , so razed and defaced when you have sacked and gotten what ye can of it , as there may remain forever a perpetual memory of the vengeance of God lightened upon ( them ) for their falsehood and disloyalty … and as many towns and villages about Edinburgh as ye may conveniently , sack Leith and burn and subvert it and all the rest , putting man , woman and child to fire and sword , without exception where any resistance shall be made against you ; and this done , pass over to the Fifeland and extend like extremities and destructions in all towns and villages whereunto you may reach conveniently , not forgetting among all the rest so to spoil and turn upside down the Cardinal 's town of St Andrews , as the upper stone may be the nether , and not one stick stand by another , sparing no creature alive within the same … |
| 23 | The room was tidy enough , after a fashion , but there was nothing of value on the mantelpiece and not one stick of furniture that would n't have been better employed on a bonfire . |
| 24 | Thousands of words of lies and not one word of apology from any of them . |
| 25 | When five o'clock came , however , and not one word had she heard from Naylor , Leith , with something akin to relief , realised that she had been mistaken . |
| 26 | And I counted the word environment and environmental , forty five times and not one scraptwo thousand and |
| 27 | And not one look obtain , |
| 28 | And not one person had been kind enough — or loyal enough — to tell her the truth . |
| 29 | And not one inch of her was spared in between . |
| 30 | This self-selection process ensures that the Community Relations Branch attracts people with enthusiasm and the necessary personal qualities which make them enjoy work with youngsters , and not one member of the Community Relations Branch we encountered in Easton and elsewhere expressed anything other than pleasure and enjoyment from working with youngsters . |