Example sentences of "[pron] be [not/n't] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am not in the counsels of bishops and archbishops . |
| 2 | I was given the opportunity to have a rehearsal with him but I declined because I am not like the professionals who can rehearse in detail and then put it over as fresh as a daisy when the time comes . |
| 3 | Erm but this is more or less , indigenous within the engineering industry , there is even inherent within an engineering mind , and I 'm not with the planners or the technical experts , but even in the ordinary lay engineer , he looks to be able to do the job more efficiently , with the materials that he has in hand er and possibly introduce a new type of tool if he can get the proper material , and likewise the employer was doing the same thing . |
| 4 | well your mum said to me well I 'll tell you the same as I 've told Con but I said I 'm not against the children or anything the children |
| 5 | ‘ No , of course I 'm not from the police . |
| 6 | Slaven said after the game : ‘ I could not believe I was not on the substitutes ’ bench . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I was not in the woods . |
| 8 | When I was n't with the animals I spent hours playing with my favourite toy , a large piece of wood which I pretended was our horse , Dicks . |
| 9 | ‘ I was n't into The Chameleons anyway , ’ he finishes . |
| 10 | ‘ I was n't into The Chameleons anyway , ’ he finishes . |
| 11 | There are those which are not unlike the polytechnics both because they offer a very high percentage of advanced work and also because they are almost as big . |
| 12 | The case arose after Jeffrey M. Masson , a psychoanalyst , attempted to sue a journalist , Janet Malcolm , for writing an article about him which included several quotations which were not among the transcripts of the tape-recorded interviews which she had conducted with him . |
| 13 | This was not confined to security information but encompassed any information which was not in the interests of the state to disclose . |
| 14 | Well then you 're going across , you 're not staying st er you 're not on the pavers are you ? |
| 15 | Barrow is also having talks about resigning Neil Morton and Dave Thompson , who were not among the names on City 's retained list . |
| 16 | ‘ So where did you go if you were n't at the police station ? |
| 17 | One or two people said that you were n't in the Americans ' league . ‘ |
| 18 | She 's not like the others . |
| 19 | It did n't matter that she was n't in the straits he believed her to be in ; his threat was enough to chill her blood . |
| 20 | She was n't in the police over here . |
| 21 | Cos we 're not at the pictures |
| 22 | But we 're not on the flats in the daytime , |
| 23 | No , we 're not on the tea-bags this week , |
| 24 | No we 're not in the woods proper here . |
| 25 | We 're not from the estates . |
| 26 | The Jews hated it but we were not against the Jews . ’ |
| 27 | ( If they are not on the shelves , you can always request them on inter-library loan . ) |
| 28 | Well quite obviously if you are going to curtail something like that , some of those who had been on the police authorities will now find that they are not on the police authority and therefore that causes understandable anxiety and therefore rumpus . |
| 29 | The best-fit results using history 1 imply climate sensitivities below the accepted range , but they are not beyond the bounds of possibility . |
| 30 | I hope they are not like the ones we found in the store , still a bit alive . |