Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [is] not [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 What is achieved by devices such as this is not a relationship of analogy , as in the preceding examples , but , in Brooks 's words ( 1949 : 189 ) , a ‘ unification of attitudes into a hierarchy subordinated to a total and governing attitude ’ .
2 However , in our experience the matter is less clear-cut and what is right for some is not the solution for others .
3 What I do mean is that although most women do hope for a happy and loving relationship with their husbands , the attainment of this is not the purpose of marriage .
4 Leonardo de Vinci fourteen , Middlesex Street in London has a very famous market lends its name to the street it 's Petticoat Lane question fifteen , which of them is not a bone , okay , we , we asked you which of these is not a bone , a femur , a patella , radius , cornea or temporal , the one is cornea , that 's part , that 's part of the eye question sixteen , which country is the world 's leading coffee producer ?
5 The subject-matter of the tribunal 's inquiry may involve decisions on a number of issues , but each of these is not a subject-matter by itself .
6 that 's right and there 's also people who have been to the theatre before that 's not an audience who have
7 To resist an arrest might also involve an obstruction and an assault , although it has been held that merely pulling away from another is not an assault for the purposes of the offence of assault with intent to resist an arrest .
8 As I have already said , in my view mere removal from the shelves without more is not an appropriation .
9 The limited attention paid to developments in Cramlington since 1974 is not a matter of those developments being unimportant .
10 And unfortunately concern about homeless is not a planning issue .
11 Many more are expected to cross today , which for most is not a working day .
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