Sentence examples for proposing not from inspiring English sources

It's proposing not that the Kennedy assassination is weirdly sexual but that we are.

Mr Hollande is not suggesting slower fiscal adjustment to smooth the path of reform: he is proposing not to reform at all.

Today's overpopulation hysteria is not a patch on what it was a hundred years ago, however, when mainstream intellectuals such as HG Wells, WB Yeats, Virginia Woolf and DH Lawrence were proposing not just sterilisation but actual extermination.

"I'm happy to talk to them, but the conversation has to be based on facts and truth, and what we're actually proposing, not some … imaginary fiction in which 'Obama's trying to take away your guns'".

The former prime minister, ostensibly trying to be helpful, claimed that Labor was proposing not one but five new taxes "a carbon tax, a "housing tax" (reduced negative gearing), a "wealth tax" (a lower capital gains tax discount), a "seniors tax" (superannuation) and a "workers' tax" on smokers, and that the Coalition would be having none of it.

The stories he posted suggested a strange and an exciting future for science fiction, proposing "not the science fiction of your grandfather or the Foundation of your Asimov" but "the dystopian gloom of failed states, the iron rule of corruption, cartels snaking cold fingers into the upper echelons of government, and hi-tech gangs of disillusioned youth".

Durand school proposes not to charge parents.

The transfer was called a loan, but the governor has proposed not repaying it.

I have a solution to propose — not for McKenzie but for ballet fans.

So he proposes not just trimming but eliminating state programmes wholesale.

The true prototypes proposed not new materials or shapes, but models for environments, from the technological to the ironic.