Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [is] not [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course that is not the case : we have not even reached the Committee stage , so the guillotine motion can not have been introduced on those grounds . |
| 2 | However , in the long term this is not the case , because of the extent of the power that can be gained by patrons . |
| 3 | As a rule this is not the case and grave confusions can result . |
| 4 | Force 6 is not a gale , it has to be force 8 or more for that , but it is still rough enough , with every wave breaking over the bows and sometimes over the whole boat , drenching us as we sat in the cockpit at the back . |
| 5 | Another thing , perhaps , we should notice right at the very beginning is that Jesus did n't actually speak in pa , in in er , in chapters , and they 've lost , they 've been put in for our convenience , and chapter fifteen is not the beginning of a new incident Jesus had already been speaking to the people , he had been teaching them in chapter fourteen . |
| 6 | Although the legend refers mainly to the late-lamented Glasgow Empire , actors have long and highly trained memories , and having the theatre demolished in the middle of Act Three is not an experience that the Brotherhood of Thespians is liable to forget in a hurry . |
| 7 | Two 's company , three 's a crowd , but when you 're talking about this generalized and more desexualized supplemented narcissistic libido to do with ego , then of course three is not a crowd in fact three erm is , is , er is the is er just as easy to accommodate as three thousand or three million , because it 's , it can be channelled into the group . |
| 8 | In the case of the Fiesta used by the spouse this is not a business asset . |
| 9 | This artificial ash cliff is perhaps one of their last strongholds have also found refuge around our fire stations , protected from tramping feet and sheltered from chemical sprays these rare plants thrive in the damp salty margins alongside the ash lagoons all this within the boundaries with just a few of the country 's coal fired power stations but the need for sea walls of other coastal stations merely intake pipes to the coaling system , another world teams this is not a plant , fan worms have flowerlike mouth parts used to filter food from the sea water other worms use just two sticky tentacles to catch food shrimps forage over closely packed sea the delicate bodies of these printed vertebrates work as tiny water pumps , pulling water in one hole and pumping it through the other here two barnacles feed in the gentle flow of water over the cooling pipes from the station Marine life quickly packs the underwater structures and is about to become too thick and sometimes affect the performance of the machinery barnacles belong to the same family as crabs and lobsters , but being in their adult life standing on their head which is fixed to the concrete they use their feet to filter the water and kick food into their mouths but if they ca n't move , how do they get there so quickly in the first place ? |
| 10 | For Venice and the Maldives this is not an option : there is nowhere to go . |
| 11 | For an office worker in the UK this is not a reason for complacency , but a source of opportunity . |
| 12 | It is in the nature of sea cliffs to remain largely hidden from view until you are more or less in contact with them , but for much of this side of Stennis this is not the case , for the gully descends to a non-tidal terrace descending beneath the cliff . |
| 13 | This is something quite different from a consideration of whether the best interests of the child will be served by its living in country B rather than country A. That is not the issue unless paragraph ( b ) of article 13 applies . |
| 14 | I 've not , Alastair accused me of being topical because of a member of the royal family this week this is not the reason but I 've gone for Leotard in the one twenty five at Cheltenham . |
| 15 | Even back at the estuary all is not the sweetness and light that events like this week 's launch suggests . |
| 16 | This tale is set in Antwerp , and the major difference between it and the Miller 's Tale is that the woman concerned is not a wife but a prostitute , who lives in Coperstraten ( apparently Merchant Street , although it has been suggested it should really be Coeperstraten , Cow Gate Street ) . |
| 17 | Wilkinson , who might have been sporting a more cheerful expression this morning but for a number of glaring misses by Eric Cantona , said : ‘ Whipping the people responsible is not the answer . |
| 18 | The devastating bloodletting at Wang Laboratories Inc is not over yet , with its third quarter figures ( in page five ) , the company said that the cut in its global workforce to 7,800 from 9,300 made on March 16 is not the end . |
| 19 | Although we might expect bedrock mineralogy to exert a pervasive control over the products of chemical weathering this is not the case , at least at the broad scale , both because the rocks and minerals exposed at the Earth 's surface are dominated by just two or three types ( Table 6.5 ) , and because prolonged weathering tends to lead to a convergence of secondary mineral types irrespective of parent material mineralogy . |
| 20 | So in real life this is not the end of the world for the Labour Party . |
| 21 | However , in many instances this is not the case , and mentally handicapped people move through lives with the same degree of fulfilment as anyone else . |
| 22 | THE SEABOARD IS a little less Eastern than you might have remembered it but to the enterprising Americans this is not a problem . |
| 23 | Even if we have another homicide on our hands this is not the scene of the crime . |
| 24 | As with all the new enhancements this is not the default , it must be selected . |
| 25 | But despite the movie 's terrific skating routines this is NOT a cut above the rest . |
| 26 | Of course , in reality this is not the case . |
| 27 | MV That is not a problem at the moment , but this part of the world has always been unpredictable . |
| 28 | In some geographical systems this is not the case , and the next state of the system is related to its present state . |
| 29 | Though the Earth and the Moon can be regarded as a double planet system this is not an association of twins . |
| 30 | 1.6 It is not necessary that an item qualifying an E should be a P. This is not the case in our next example , ( 16 ) . |