Example sentences of "[conj] [not/n't] in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Categories such as ‘ theatre and entertainment ’ or ‘ cinema and film ’ did not include quite the same things in 1987 as in 1961 , or not in the same proportions . |
| 2 | For events that appear to be crises at the time ( although not in a longer perspective ) occur even in the intervening years . |
| 3 | Both these plants are hardy and although not in the front rank of ornamentals , are worth growing in a large border or even on the bank of a stream or lake provided they are kept away from the wet margin . |
| 4 | Within a few years Dunkirk Mills was under the control , although not in the complete ownership of Peter Playne , of a long-established clothier family of Flemish descent . |
| 5 | Both house and mill were recently offered for sale and , although not in the best of condition , their potential was obvious . |
| 6 | Although not in the top league of hotels , it is one of the most pleasant hotels in Prague and retains many of the original fixtures and fittings . |
| 7 | However , while slavery and colonialism contributed to the ‘ underdevelopment ’ of Africa , the Caribbean and India — and similar processes were at work in other colonies , often under other colonial powers , although not in the white Dominions of Australia , New Zealand and Canada — Britain obtained significant economic benefits from its imperial domination . |
| 8 | Although not in the thick of it , she suffered some damage and lost seven killed and twenty-one wounded . |
| 9 | Spar 's wine selection has been steadily upgraded since Philippa Carr 's arrival , and although not in the same league as the major supermarkets , it is still a very handy outlet . |
| 10 | Besides being the only decent covered area at ‘ The Tip ’ , the stand was a local landmark , and although not in the same class perhaps as the Eiffel Tower , it was held in great affection by nearby residents . |
| 11 | However , many women are forced into part time , low-grade jobs — more often than not in the public sector . |
| 12 | First it threatens the principle of documentary examination , which requires that banks , meaning both the confirming and the issuing bank , verify the tender of the seller 's document in a unitary , and not in a truncated or segmented , fashion . |
| 13 | And not in a million quintillion millenia is she anything like me . ’ |
| 14 | In Gandhi 's view , the statement ‘ son of God ’ could only be used in a figurative sense and not in a literal sense so that anyone ‘ who stands in the position of Jesus is a begotten son of God ’ . |
| 15 | The linguistic model is , on the whole , used here in a very general and metaphorical sense , and not in a literal and detailed one . |
| 16 | So that that Association can actually employ erm the Yorkshire and Humberside area in an intelligent way and not in a divided way . |
| 17 | Venicoff it was held that when the Secretary of State was deporting a person where he deemed it to be conducive to the public good , he was acting in an executive and not in a judicial capacity . |
| 18 | And I think this social position is more apparent to the informant and the variation in role relations more marked than if the interviewer is an outsider and not in a particular relation to the speakers from the outset . |
| 19 | The strings here play a melodic line including the major 3rd of E7 ( G£ ) , while the bass gets away with a low G natural ( as it is only a sixteenth note long and not in an exposed position ! ) . |
| 20 | I was so pleased with this neat and simple control that we have employed it for several other of the key steps in the cascade — finding , for instance , that the increase in dendritic spines occurs only in a remembering and not in an amnesic group . |
| 21 | That that was the initial feeling that I got , it was like a build up of pressure in it , but on the inside and not in the outside |
| 22 | It is sour grapes , they say , because the candidates no doubt sent in many copies of their CV without response ; fell by the wayside in competition with better candidates ; failed to convince the would-be employer that they were right for the job ; or were just plain unlucky and not in the right place at the right time . |
| 23 | If the truth be known , the obsession with training shoes for the youth of this country began in the late Seventies and not in the late Eighties , as some would have us believe . |
| 24 | As expected , he found a higher correlation between the economic indicators and vocational schooling than general secondary schooling — but only in the developing and not in the affluent countries . |
| 25 | It therefore required no feat of prophecy to assert that long before the twentieth century was out , the United Kingdom would be a country without empire and not in the front rank in size and power , and yet that this would not be synonymous with disaster , dishonour or extinction . |
| 26 | All would agree with Mr Lester who says , ‘ The concept of three fairs is infinitely confusing and not in the best interests of Chicago ’ . |
| 27 | First is to be contrasted the mortgage and the charge and in this context charge is being used in its technical meaning and not in the broader sense set out at the beginning of this chapter . |
| 28 | If the hon. Gentleman wants to tax people more rigorously , he should do so openly and not in the disguised form in which that is proposed . |
| 29 | And yet the vulnerability she felt seemed strangely inward — as though danger lay within her own body , and not in the raw strength of the man before her . |
| 30 | As a result of the opaqueness of German government , much decision-making and debate takes place within the governing political parties and not in the parliamentary domain . |