Sentence examples for amend and not from inspiring English sources

The phrase "amend and not" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to express a contrast or a decision not to amend something, but it lacks clarity and context.
Example: "We decided to amend the proposal, but we will not change the budget."
Alternatives: "revise but not" or "modify yet not".

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Great care was taken to amend and not wreck the bill, which was in the Tory manifesto as a totemic piece of Thatcherite memorabilia, giving the Tory party a reprise of their imagined golden age while stripping Labour naked.

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This story is really about the tax code, and how it needs to be amended, and not about Apple.

If they were to show us that they put the work in and are truly sorry and making amends and not defending their actions, but asking for forgiveness, then maybe down the road, there is room for that".

She declined to provide any specifics about what parts of his sworn testimony Firefighter Loscuito had proposed to amend, and would not say whether the department would now recommend perjury charges against him.

A Sherwin Belkin, a Manhattan lawyer who represents property owners, said that because the certificate of occupancy was not amended and did not need to be, he would recommend continuing to treat the combined apartment as two apartments.

If a complaint about an advertisement is upheld, the advertiser must withdraw or amend the advertisement and not use the advertising approach again.12 The ASA is a founding member of the European Advertising Standards Alliance EASAA).

The Council should amend this bill and not 'put the 'cart before the horse' and possibly hurt people rather than help them.

The final draft of the text was agreed in October 2007, and most countries argued referendums were unnecessary, as this time it only amended, and did not replace, previous treaties.

I was for amending the Constitution, and not for obliterating every vital principle in contained".

"If tests are carried out digitally, without an actual embryo being created, then this kind of testing wouldn't be classed as embryo testing under the terms of the HFE Act 1990 (as amended), and wouldn't be regulated as embryo testing by the HFEA.

Earlier this month, al-Barrack warned the emir to avoid "autocratic rule" and not amend election rules.

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