I am not suggesting that £150 is a sum to be sniffed at, because it isn't – indeed, if it was given as a lump sum (which it isn't), it would certainly cover a week's shopping at Tesco for a typical family of four.
It still seemed perilous, if not indeed lunatic.
The procedure sometimes called the combinatory method now appears to be the most efficacious if not indeed the only useful one.
Many -- if not indeed most -- of the famously meritocratic elite who read The Times also reject political elitism (and the faux populism of its rhetorical garb).
The former Liverpool full-back smacked an elbow into the head of his former team-mate Steven Gerrard in an incident which was certainly reckless if not indeed intentional.
Centuries from now, the years 1980 to 1985 may well appear one of the most significant watershed periods in the history of music if not, indeed, of culture at large.
Charles Darwin, Youmans proclaimed, will remain "the most distinguished naturalist of the age, but Mr. Spencer will abide the honor of complete originality in developing this greatest conception of modern times, if not, indeed, of all time".
"Such can only be classified as gratuitously scandalous if not indeed defamatory of character; what is worse, they were made against a person, who is not in a position to defend herself and mostly barred from TV anyway, by those exhibiting their verbal prowess for money".
Such a work constituted a challenge, no less effective for being flippant, to Augustus's cherished moral reforms, and it included a number of references, in that context tactless if not indeed provocative, to symbols of the emperor's personal prestige.
Closely allied to allegorical interpretation, if not indeed a species of it, is typological interpretation, in which certain persons, objects, or events in the Old Testament are seen to set forth at a deeper level persons, objects, or events in the New.
