Example sentences of "[be] not [prep] [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They are not on quick visits to world hotspots .
2 They are not of real interest to the Egyptian archaeologists , with whom we have a good professional relationship ’ .
3 Some of these are not of immediate significance to the urban debate .
4 From all of this Edward gained immediate advantages , though they were not of long-term benefit to the English monarchy ; they were decidedly disadvantageous to the papacy .
5 However , it has a very small range ( 7.1 to 7.5 ) and is not of real interest to the binocular observer .
6 Thirdly there is the fact that in many respects law is not of great importance to business fortunes .
7 The first assumption is that the intervention is not of overall benefit to this patient .
8 The first point is that the operation is not of overall benefit to the patient — for example , the risk of death during the operation outweighs the likely benefit of the operation for the patient .
9 This , she said , left her unable to support the actions of the Social Work Department , and extremely concerned that they had acted too hastily in a situation that was not of life-threatening proportions to the children involved .
10 In one respect the local political structure in Clermont was relatively simple : although Theuderic mounted a raid on the Auvergne , and although Chramn took up residence in the district , for the most part the civitas was not of great interest to the Merovingian kings .
11 Was I therefore to assume that homelessness was an issue peculiar only to Apex members within the G M B or was I to reach the alternative , and I might say equally ridiculous conclusion , that despite its majority of women membership , toxic sock , shock syndrome was not of particular interest to Apex members ?
12 Initially , at any rate , it was not without genuine benefits to the unions and the working class — the changes in labour law and the reform of pensions in particular .
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