Example sentences of "be not talk [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not talking of municipal autonomy — they almost have that — but of self-rule as is written and spelled out in the Camp David accords " . |
| 2 | I am not talking of secondary schools , although there are some very small secondary schools in Oxfordshire . |
| 3 | Conservative Members would be well advised to heed those words because all the contact that I have had with local government — I am not talking about Labour councillors , but about impartial experts — has shown that those experts believe that the council tax will eventually run into such trouble that it will become unworkable . |
| 4 | While stocks in the form of raw materials last — I am not talking about nuclear weapons but general armaments — the production will clearly continue . |
| 5 | In other words we are not talking about subtle errors of judgement , but major fumbles , demonstrations of serious incompetence . |
| 6 | Mr Hattersley said : ‘ We are not talking about huge sums of money , millions rather than billions . ’ |
| 7 | Remember that we are not talking about conscious strategies ( though at times we might be ) , but about strategies in the ‘ Maynard Smithian ’ sense , strategies of the kind that genes might preprogram . |
| 8 | We are not talking about local government ; we are talking about a strategic layer of government . |
| 9 | We 're not talking about individual members saying I wan na go here or I wan na go there , we 're talking about groups of memberships within these sorts of branches . |
| 10 | Provided that I mean we 're not talking about rural exceptions being erm appropriate everywhere and anywhere . |
| 11 | It 's very difficult at this moment to say we 're not talking about finished stock you know , you 're gon na get fluctuations on product , but what worries me , I do n't know at this stage how many tonnes of bone meal we 've got stashed away somewhere or how many tonnes of compost maker we 've got stacked anywhere for use in the pre-pack . |
| 12 | We 're not talking about small sites which go from employment use |
| 13 | So we 're not talking about small population either . |
| 14 | We 're not talking about vast sums of money necessarily here . |
| 15 | ‘ We 're not talking about disappeared money , |
| 16 | We 're not talking about local authority homes , we are not talking about the voluntary sector , we are talking about the private homes which are run by private companies , or individuals , not on a voluntary basis , but on a profit basis . |
| 17 | We 're not talking about whole groups of pupils who previously have been in top streams , we 're talking about half a dozen , ten individuals in any one year group and they are equally as difficult to deal with in the streamed situation . |
| 18 | The school was aware of this and specifically created a post of responsibility for the brighter child and gave this to a senior member of the staff , and that member of the staff was responsible for looking at the effects of mixed ability teaching on specifically identified brighter pupils , and I do n't think the school would say that they totally solved the problem of what to do with the brighter child , but I think it 's a problem which exists even in streamed classes , because the sort of pupils we 're talking about are pupils who are exceptions in their own right — we 're not talking about whole groups of pupils who previously have been in top streams , we 're talking about half a dozen/ten individuals in any one year group and they are equally as difficult to deal with in a streamed situation . |
| 19 | ‘ I know , but we 're not talking about positive proof . |
| 20 | I mean it 's only fair it 's not we 're not talking about huge wages but for Gwynedd which is a low wage area they were reasonable and they worked for them too you know but but they were n't complaining about the money so much as the principle . |
| 21 | All good stable I 'm talking about , I 'm not talking about ten-a-penny ones , you know ? |
| 22 | Oh , sorry , I 'm not talking about fast cars and blue-eyed big-titted women , am I ? ’ |
| 23 | He says , I 'm not talking about physical things ! |
| 24 | And er if if it 's appropriate for North Yorkshire to apply environmental constraints within the whole of its area , I 'm not talking about particular districts but in in the whole of its area , then it is appropriate for Leeds and Bradford and the metropolitan districts to do exactly the same thing . |
| 25 | If it 's done properly , and I 'm not talking about fucking balaclavas and funny accents , there 's no reason why he should know who hit him . ’ |