Example sentences of "[be] not [verb] [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | When she and her husband Bob are not taking breaks to beauty spots such as their beloved Weymouth , Betty fills her time quilling . |
2 | I mean , how do we know you were n't playing Stairway To Heaven , Smoke On The Water or Eruption ? |
3 | In this case , then , to write about reality is not to relate word to thing , but text to text . |
4 | In retrospect , perhaps his greatest mistake since the coup was not to call elections to parliament and guarantee himself a more liberal body . |
5 | Wheeler , who in the past had been unprepared for much in life , was not leaving placement to chance . |