Example sentences of "[adj] is [not/n't] a case [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | This is not a case for any declaration . |
2 | This is not a case of individuals that are badly nourished failing to reproduce effectively , he says . |
3 | Head of the court 's family division , Sir Stephen Brown , said : ‘ This is not a case of a wilful young lady seeking to assert her independence . |
4 | This is not a case of trespass . |
5 | This is not a case of competing claims to the U.S.$2m. ; there is no dispute that it is the property of the Republic of Somalia . |
6 | This is not a case of waiting half and hour — the next bus is a week later ! |
7 | Firstly , it is said that this is not a case in which interim relief is appropriate or possible at all . |
8 | ‘ Maybe just as significant , this is n't a case of the corporate centre devising a policy and then imposing it on the regions — far from it . |
9 | This is n't a case of writers bleating because their own books wo n't be available ; we all spent hours in libraries learning our trade , the only way to learn to write is to how it 's done by other people be it well or badly |