Example sentences of "[be] not [adv] an [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although draught excluders are not strictly an insulation material , they cut heat losses and improve comfort levels . |
| 2 | my Lord I 'm not really an insurance expert and I would n't like to speculate , my Lord it 's entirely possible that , that erm the |
| 3 | IBM said although the VR tool kit is not yet an IBM product , it believes a related type of package could be priced competitively with similar products on the market . |
| 4 | Waterside — A Pictorial Past , is not strictly an aeroplane book , concentrating more on the history of the parishes of Calshot , Fawley , Hythe and the surrounding areas . |
| 5 | He needs to feel worth something to other people and perhaps even feel dominant , ( though protecting Lennie is not just an ego trip ) . |
| 6 | The Sari , however , is not primarily an initiation ceremony ; for it will be held by a great ruwang and his wife ( the ruwahu ) regardless of whether there are boys of appropriate age for initiation . |
| 7 | While this is basically concerned with " ensuring that the exact quantity and quality of raw materials , parts and sub-assemblies are delivered " just-in-time " for the next stage of production … [ it ] is not merely an inventory system . |
| 8 | This shows that the punch is not merely an arm movement , but a powerful , co-ordinated body action . |
| 9 | It 's very difficult , though , to say what the right kind of photograph is , for obviously actors are very different , but remember that a good photograph is not necessarily an art photograph . |
| 10 | Every year a student goes to London from Hamburg with a guest scholarship , and , in keeping with the nature of the Warburg Library , it is not necessarily an art historian . |
| 11 | Thus , TFIIF is not only an initiation factor but an elongation factor . |
| 12 | The idea of defending a protestant heritage is not solely an Ulster phenomenon but rooted in the British tradition . |
| 13 | But where the political and social values of a country redefine the function of a school , as they have done in Tanzania , or , as with the growth of universal primary education , it becomes more obvious that the school is not mainly an escape route out of the village and on to secondary and higher education , so the separateness may become less pronounced and the desire for integration more genuine . |
| 14 | Goldsmiths College was not just an art school . |
| 15 | This requirement , not being a treatment need , was not primarily an NHS responsibility . |
| 16 | A vital feature of this project is that it was not merely an action project with research added on , but action designed so that it could be researched . |