Example sentences of "[conj] [not/n't] from [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Oh and not from a phone box .
2 * Try to buy Cheddar on the rind — it makes a tremendous difference to the flavour ( like cooking meat on the bone ) , and instantly shows that the cheese has been cut from a truckle and not from a block .
3 He let everyone think that he was calling from his own area , and not from the middle of their territory .
4 ‘ So even before the passing of the Crown Proceedings Act 1947 the fact that the suit was brought to enforce jus publicum was not of itself sufficient to displace the ordinary rule that a defendant was entitled to the usual undertaking in damages as a condition of the grant of any interlocutory injunction against him , though the undertaking was exacted from the relator and not from the Crown on whose behalf the Attorney-General was the nominal plaintiff in the suit .
5 Spits differ chiefly from offshore bars in that they spring from the coast and are supplied with material mainly by longshore drift and not from the sea floor .
6 Why should I say the ‘ expression ’ derives its meaning from the feeling behind it — and not from the circumstances of the language game in which it is used ?
7 Several seconds passed before Isabel realised her name had come from beyond the wall and not from the man whose fingers still gently caressed her cheek .
8 In personal injury cases the damage caused is usually all too painfully obvious even though its cause was a negligent act or omission many years before ; and time usually runs from the injury and not from the act or omission causing it .
9 Yet , if that were so , why did his plan entail an attack from the east bank of the Meuse only , and not from the west bank also , to achieve a successful pincer operation ?
10 Notice that the design which has been used for weaving does not show as with the sample woven with the smooth yarn , always select simple designs for weaving because the pattern in the fabric results almost entirely from the yarn and not from the needle selection .
11 Residents say rats are coming from the council 's Hundens Lane depot and not from the allotments behind their homes .
12 An understanding of ‘ god ’ which was derived from the timeless story of evolution and life experience , and not from the results of the mindless suppression of the products of developing intelligence , would be a treasure indeed , and the very important first step in the establishing of this ‘ god ’ is the full acceptance of the premise that no such ‘ god ’ is already in existence , nor ever has been .
13 To avoid these problems , S. Kilveston from the University of California , has suggested that the improved conductivity of doped polyacetylene comes from electrons hopping between solitons , and not from the movement of solitons themselves .
14 dissenting ) [ 1991 ] 3 W.L.R. 790 allowing an appeal by the respondent , the Woolwich Equitable Building Society ( now the Woolwich Building Society ) , from the decision of Nolan J. [ 1989 ] 1 W.L.R. 137 that the right to repayment to them by the revenue of sums of £42,426,421 , £2,856,821 and £11,714,969 paid by Woolwich pursuant to a demand by the revenue under the Income Tax ( Building Societies ) Regulations 1986 , which were subsequently held to have been ultra vires , arose only at the moment of the decision as to the invalidity of the Regulations and not from the time that the payments were made .
15 For example in a database containing the full text of literary works , each work will be protected in its own right and the duration of protection for that work will be based on the life of the author plus fifty years , or in the case of an Act of Parliament ( subject to Crown Copyright ) 125 years from the end of the calendar year during which it was created , and not from the time it was entered into the database .
16 Although points were accrued only from staged ‘ specials ’ — and not from the mind and backside-numbing slogs in between — neither mode was immune from punctures , broken suspension arms or getting lost while the conditions took their toll on the spirit and sprocket alike , tempers fraying as frequently as fan-belts .
17 I conclude that looking at the matter from the point of view of expense incurred and not from the point of view of loss to the employer no expense could be regarded as having been incurred as a result of the decision of the authorities of the college to provide this particular benefit to the taxpayer .
18 On the other hand , there was the nationalist theory of democracy , which derives power from the people and not from an élite group of religious intellectuals .
19 ( Asking if the ‘ government ’ should pay of course begs the question , where does the government get the cash from if not from the consumer ?
20 Nan 's no fool , and our precise Mr Peeble , who I am sure is quite used to pregnancies , will have detected something before now if not from the narration he has heard above his head over the past days .
21 ‘ We took a lot of stick from the public but not from the relatives .
22 He retired from Thames in 1966 , but not from the river .
23 You can get into the Baronnies very easily from the north , the east or the west , but not from the south , which is closed off by forests and by mountains .
24 But not from the parents indoors .
25 It is a South American fish , but not from the areas where the water is soft and acid .
26 They use chalk , but not from the Chesil Beach area , adding flavouring and fluoride .
27 DRTF1/E2F DNA-binding activity was released from Rb by detergent , but not from the immunoprecipitate with the control monoclonal antibody A7 ( Fig. 3 a ; compare tracks 2 and 3 , and respective depleted extracts , tracks 4 and 5 ) .
28 One may remove the words ‘ next slide please ’ from the text , but not from the sequences of thought .
29 The examining officer comes from within the department but not from the area to be reviewed .
30 The first was a relator action in which , once the Attorney-General 's consent had been obtained , the relator stood in the shoes of the plaintiff in an ordinary suit between subject and subject , and an undertaking in damages was required from the relator but not from the Attorney-General .
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