Example sentences of "is not [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mobility training is not about improving flexibility - it is about ensuring a smooth action throughout the range of movement . |
| 2 | ‘ This strike is not about higher wages or shorter hours , ’ Gene explains . |
| 3 | Pop is not about schemes but about SELF ! |
| 4 | The argument in the 1990s is not about resource depletion but about changes in climate which will concern life and health as well as , ultimately , wealth . |
| 5 | Does this mean that this story is not about faith , but faithlessness ? |
| 6 | But as far as we are concerned it is not about money , it is about thanking the fans . |
| 7 | And what is European Classicism if it is not about propping magnificently sculpted and weighted pediments upon tall columns . |
| 8 | It is not about figures . |
| 9 | But a general election is not about the future of a single party . |
| 10 | In fact , he suggests , their kind of advertising is not about selling at all . |
| 11 | Khomeini is reputed to have told his followers : ‘ The revolution is not about the price of watermelons . ’ |
| 12 | Comedy is not about the jokes you tell , not just about how funny you even tell them , but simply about whether you 're funny or not . |
| 13 | Drama is not about self-expression . |
| 14 | Politics is not about the personal or spiritual development of individuals ; it is about the never-ending process of trying to reconcile inevitable conflicts of interest . |
| 15 | For if left cultural criticism is not about changing the world , in some small but not insignificant way , then what is it about ? |
| 16 | The battle in the Gulf is not about George Bush and Saddam Hussein and which of them is less virtuous than the other . |
| 17 | But this is not about justice , nor is it about International law . |
| 18 | It is set in South Africa but is not primarily political and is not about apartheid ; however , it subtly reflects the racial and social strains in South African society . |
| 19 | If we need each other in order to grow then the Christian pilgrimage is not about footing it alone . |
| 20 | It is not about sincerity , so much as being seen to be sincere . |
| 21 | Local management is not about scrimping and saving to allow major savings at the end of the financial year , but the spending of monies to meet sensible educational demands . |
| 22 | But All That Dwell Therein is not about compassion , or about cruelty . |
| 23 | The idea that stories should always show the ideal would soon , one feels , convince young readers that literature is not about life , or about any life the reader knows . |
| 24 | The real concern is not about social drinkers who never go over the limit and do n't drink every day of their lives . |
| 25 | This book is meant for people who live alone , so this chapter is not about sharing your living accommodation permanently , but temporarily : perhaps with a pet , which will last as long as their lifetime , perhaps with a guest or a short-term lodger . |
| 26 | You have already noticed that some people speak more clearly than others , but this chapter is not about good articulation . |
| 27 | Success is not about money or position — it is about personal satisfaction and self-esteem . |
| 28 | Responsibility is not about duty or guilt . |
| 29 | Spirituality is not about suffering , martyrhood , duty , worship , obligation and self-denial . |
| 30 | WH : ‘ Our track ‘ Eastenders ’ is not about the TV show , it 's about … |