Example sentences of "but not on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is why , instead of taking the weakness of his desires to himself , Stavrogin continues in figurative , musing vein , sad and free , very beautiful in context : ‘ You can cross a river on a tree-trunk , but not on a chip of wood . ’ |
| 2 | Yes , just about — but not on a production line . |
| 3 | In the same way , it is possible to screen explicit safer-sex videos from abroad at the Institute for Contemporary Arts ( ICA ) as part of a one-off cultural event , but not on a routine basis to punters in gay bars . |
| 4 | The arrangement of things into classes , such as the class metal , or the class man , is grounded indeed on a resemblance among the things which are placed in the same class , but not on a mere general resemblance ; the resemblance it is grounded on consists in the possession by all those things of certain common peculiarities ; and those peculiarities it is which the terms connote , and which the propositions consequently assert ; not the resemblance . |
| 5 | Extreme centralism and bureaucratic conservatism which characterise the USSR often plunge it into detailed consideration of procurement policy , but not on a continuous basis . |
| 6 | The housing proposals will generate some additional traffic but not on a scale which would cause capacity or safety problems . |
| 7 | Tim was a mirror man too , but not on a stage , unless you call the office where he worked a stage , or any of the places he visited . |
| 8 | He is allocated specialists from the service departments to form the project team , but not on a permanent basis . |
| 9 | A number of products or components are made at the same time , but not on a continuous basis . |
| 10 | Yes , but not on an on-going basis . |
| 11 | On issues like unilateralism or the economy , papers like the Guardian and Telegraph did seem to influence their readers as much as the tabloids , but not on the question of voting choice . |
| 12 | It contains some fascinating material , but not on the central issues of twentieth century British secret service history . |
| 13 | ‘ The surveyor would take a judgment as to whether the test was professionally sound , but not on the suitability of the test , ’ Britton said . |
| 14 | Lenin was willing to make concessions , but not on the centralized unity of the party — ‘ we must not weaken the force of our offensive by breaking into numerous independent political parties ; we must not introduce estrangement and isolation and then have to heal an artificially implanted disease with the aid of these notorious ‘ federal ’ , plasters ’ . |
| 15 | The markings should be located as follows : a spot over each eye ; on cheeks ; as a strip around each side of muzzle , but not on the bridge of the nose ; on throat ; triangular mark on either side of prosternum ; on forelegs from carpus downwards to toes ; on front of rear legs from hock to toes , but not completely eliminating black from back of rear pasterns ; under tail ; black pencilling on toes . |
| 16 | On a new house one expects to see shrinkage cracks in the plaster on walls and ceilings , but not on the outside . |
| 17 | The slate is still worked but not on the scale of former times , Welsh slate having monopolized the roofing market in the Victorian age . |
| 18 | CREDIT CARD BOOKINGS : Tickets can be booked using ACCESS , AMEX , DINERS or VISA credit cards , using the Postal Ticket Booking Form or by telephone or 031–225 3661 BUT NOT ON THE DAY OF PERFORMANCE . |
| 19 | He was heading for the villa but not on the drive itself . |
| 20 | By far the largest segment of sociological literature concerning women is focused on their roles as wives , mothers and housewives — but not on the housewife 's role as houseworker . |
| 21 | Some socialists but not on the whole the Fabians saw the continued decentralization of government to the municipalities as a desirable feature of future socialist society , providing a permanent check upon the growth or abuse of central authority . |
| 22 | The Council was exempted from meeting on the sixty or so annual festival days , but not on the monthly ones ; this adds up to a large number of meetings ( c.300 ) held per year . |
| 23 | Nursie was sitting too , but not on the hearthrug . |
| 24 | ‘ B ’ houses are the same standard , but not on the seafront . |
| 25 | But not on the st |
| 26 | I decided to sleep on board , but not on the mooring . |
| 27 | I understand very well how people live year round in houseboats on the Seine , but not on the Thames , is n't it tidal ? " |
| 28 | So people of General P members of the General Purposes Committee , go down and have a look at the bridge , have a look at the southern end , where there is a a wooden plank , which actually prevents this sort of activity , on the southern end , but not on the northern end . |
| 29 | ‘ Nothing , ’ she croaked , ‘ but not on the top of a ladder . ’ |
| 30 | Right , so I , I 've put , got the range names on the first two , but not on the others . |