Example sentences of "[noun] be not [verb] it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To recognize a rule as a rule is not to recognize it in terms of approval or disapproval . |
| 2 | Amy 's not using it at the moment , oh goodness me . |
| 3 | The orchestra was not playing it in time , so I made them rehearse it at a slower tempo . |
| 4 | Clearly , if I 'm to give my loved one a spade for Christmas , the answer is not to wrap it at all . |
| 5 | In these experiments , the rats learn the new trick best at those times when they remember the old trick least well : it is as if a rat can learn a new trick more easily when its memory is not muddling it with the memory of the old trick . |
| 6 | Davis is not taking it for granted . |