Example sentences of "not [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or ooh no not or a super hold nothing like that . |
| 2 | This could be by one side wearing party hats and the other not or the teams could be divided according to sex . |
| 3 | But this guitar is meant to be a tribute and if you are going to do the job properly , then details like this should n't be overlooked , whether the Floyd is better or not than the original . |
| 4 | THE MOST interesting thing about the way the Immediate label was run was the fact that , as this set proves , it really did n't have much more of an idea what was hot and what was not than the majors it was supposed to supplant . |
| 5 | The whole effect of Biddesden is ravishing , and it matters not that no one knows who the architect was . |
| 6 | Not that a few really bold gestures would come amiss . |
| 7 | The essential point is not that a feminist reading of the eighteenth century is impossible , but that it must , as Munns suggests , recognize not only sexual difference , but the difference between one century and another |
| 8 | The significance was not that a testator 's intentions were allowed to play more freely , but that for the first time the law was dealing with an open rather than a closed system , a system that offered unlimited possibilities for expansion . |
| 9 | Patrons please not that a buffet can be served after the show for up to 50 people provided reasonable advance notice is given . |
| 10 | Not that a girl would ever be allowed to touch the great hammers or take the white-hot metal from the furnace with the giant tongs . |
| 11 | ‘ Not that a case like this comes up every day . |
| 12 | The incident would be funny were it not that a similar stunt had been pulled in Kismayu , southern Somalia 's largest port , at the end of March . |
| 13 | It matters not that a reasonable man would have known the information to be so . |
| 14 | So deviation is a matter of degree , and at some indefinite point it becomes significant not that a writer has chosen x rather than y or z , but that he has chosen x at all . |
| 15 | Suppose that we work with the causal example ; it is required for knowledge that the fourth clause be true , but not that a have any inkling that the fourth clause be true . |
| 16 | It is not that a major shift is suddenly taking place , although the stock market crash of October 1987 did make people feel as if the ground was unexpectedly moving beneath them . |
| 17 | What is crucial , then , is not that a particular individual should necessarily own property himself , but that ‘ property should be sufficiently dispersed so that the individual is not dependent on particular persons who alone can provide him with what he needs or who alone can employ him ’ . |
| 18 | The then Lord Chief Justice in 1980 commented that , If it were not that a high proportion of cases are compromised long before they reach court the administration of justice would soon grind to a halt ; the courts would be overwhelmed by the volume of work . ’ |
| 19 | In the present case the House of Lords found that Hardie & lane v. Chilton was correctly decided but not that a demand for money in lieu of placing on the stop list would be lawful in all circumstances . |
| 20 | Not that a rifle round could beat gravity sufficiently to threaten a helicopter at five hundred metres . |
| 21 | Pemberton played in the cup finals for Wednasday last season and I ( not that a stupid girlie would know ) thought that he was good . |
| 22 | Not that an animal picture on the wall meant anything to either of them that particular evening . |
| 23 | Not that an official proctor was necessarily called upon to take up the case ; often clients received only the less expensive advice of petition-drawers , who drew up as many as ninety per cent of all criminal plaints . |
| 24 | The surprise is not that an accountant stands for Labour while an iron and steel worker is an Alliance candidate , but rather that the class basis of the two sets of candidates is so distinct . |
| 25 | On November 6th , MacDonald noted that the by-election results showed only that the Government would be defeated , not that an independent Labour Government would succeed it . |
| 26 | Not that the stories of Haile Selassie and the Shah are any great advertisement for the omnipotence of omnipotence . |
| 27 | Not that the prohibition always succeeded . |
| 28 | Not that the working man 's point of view has been generally well heard . |
| 29 | BR spoke of replacing Ribblehead viaduct on the Settle & Carlisle with a new earth embankment to reduce maintenance , not that the stone structure was unsafe . |
| 30 | Not that the eighties were without their problems : quite apart from the industrial recession of the early years , which affected all Railfreight 's bulk traffics to some degree or other , there was the historic miners ' strike of 1984–5 , taking heavy toll of steel as well as coal carryings . |