Example sentences of "[pron] [be] not [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not a taxi driver and I do not have seven Cure albums . |
| 2 | He replied : ‘ I do n't agree with it , I did n't agree with it in the '80s , I was a minority view in the '80s , I am not a minority view now — and anyway I am in a better position to expound my views . ’ |
| 3 | I am not a minority view now and , anyway , I am in a better position to expound my views . ’ |
| 4 | The 24-year-old athlete insisted outside his home in Caldicot , Gwent : ‘ I am not a drug cheat . ’ |
| 5 | A DIRECTOR whose company illegally dumped lethal paint stripper told a court yesterday : ‘ I am not a cowboy operator . ’ |
| 6 | He said : ‘ I am not a cowboy operator . |
| 7 | I am not a city person and have never lived in a city in my life I represent a rural area , a hunting area , a hunting area erm I believe the terrier men from the some of them live in my area . |
| 8 | ‘ I am not a football fan , ’ said Ms Simonsen , shaken but not stirred . |
| 9 | Indeed , one of the chapters in Mr Coupland 's book is titled ‘ I am not a target market ’ . |
| 10 | I am not a street fighter , I do n't need to hate him to beat him . |
| 11 | ‘ Everyone I meet seems pleased that I am not a merchant banker or barrister from London , ’ he said . |
| 12 | I am certainly a general practitioner , but I am not a family practitioner . |
| 13 | But then I am not an undergraduate student trying to cope with all the new concepts and processes needed for modern literary studies . |
| 14 | I think it 's a reflection of their motivation , because I 'm not a subject specialist . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm not a Space Shuttle programmer — ’ |
| 16 | I 'm I 'm not a founder member . |
| 17 | Well , I 'm not a cider expert . |
| 18 | Well as I told , told Rudy and apparently we both the same , I 'm not a sand seeker , I |
| 19 | I 'm not a chat show host . |
| 20 | Jessie rose from the table now , but she did n't move away from it , she leant her hands on the edge of it and , bending towards Agnes and in a mere whisper now , she said , ‘ Father 's got to understand that I have a life of my own ; I 'm not a china doll to be babied . ’ |
| 21 | Anyhow , I 'm not a film director , I 'm just a mother and a very concerned member of the world in which my three children are forced to live and grow up in . |
| 22 | I 'm not a software expert or anything but I had discovered some interesting loop holes in procedures . |
| 23 | The only difference is that I 'm not a solo vet . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm not a cricket buff , ’ said the museum curator Dr Patricia Andrew , ‘ or at least I was n't . |
| 25 | And so you , you , you I had stepped up a bit in , in in rank , I 'm a but erm there was being , on the social side course being next to the Sir Robert Peel , when we went down there , it was quite handy although I 'm not a drinking man , I never have been , I 'll go and socialize and I 'll have half a pint or two halves but I 'd never I 've never been one to go out drinking . |
| 26 | I mean , I 'm definitely a feminist , but I 'm not a man hater , but I mean I think everyone 's looking for the new term and |
| 27 | Incidentally I always do this and yet I must reassure you that I 'm not a Saga representative in anyway , I 'm just keen on , on Saga and their facilities . |
| 28 | While I 'm not a rugby union man myself , I 've never been so pleased to see Will Carling and the boys get an award . |
| 29 | I 'm not a scrub nurse . ’ |
| 30 | I 'm not a stretch limo girl and I certainly would n't spend £15,000 on my own wardrobe . ’ |