Example sentences of "[adj] [is] not [adv] an [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean this at the undergraduate level this is not just an issue which the women students are concerned about . |
2 | On the other hand we can decide that this is not properly an intervention at all , but the paraphrased rendering of an insight about language whose formulation belongs not to de Man but to Proust . |
3 | An extensive debate about the fidelity of copying DNA sequences by Taq polymerase has been published , but this is not usually an issue except in highly specialised applications , such as the study of variant clinical isolates of HIV . |
4 | This is not merely an artifact caused by the classification system but probably results from progressive immune dysfunction as indicated by a decrease of CD4 + cells and of the CD4/CD8 ratio in the peripheral blood correlating with the stage of disease and the presence of gastrointestinal infections . |
5 | This is not necessarily an increase in your workload : drafting and redrafting allows lower-intensity and less stressful work than packing everything into a single and decisive act of composition . |
6 | We have also followed his preparations for the world title bout with Karpov , some of us , it must be confessed , with a certain amount of incredulity , since , however much these world championship matches are now dependent on stamina rather than brilliance , it has struck more than a few people that a chess player is not a footballer , in particular a fifty-year-old self-exiled Russian Grandmaster is not a footballer , and that to think that by training like one he will become as fit is not only an illusion , it is a dangerous illusion . |
7 | I 'm fearfully busy — and that 's not just an excuse . ’ |
8 | Yeah but I mean that 's not necessarily an issue I mean what did she do for B M W cars ? |