Example sentences of "[not/n't] [prep] a [adj] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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1 | A block should be used as a deflection , not as a head-on challenge to an oncoming technique . |
2 | Well tired , we 're not in a desperate hurry to be done tonight , you 're not gon na have them now . |
3 | the traveller is not in a fit state to be received at the inn . |
4 | An innkeeper can refuse service to any person who is not in a fit state to be received at the inn . |
5 | And I think this social position is more apparent to the informant and the variation in role relations more marked than if the interviewer is an outsider and not in a particular relation to the speakers from the outset . |
6 | She was n't in a fit state to be on her own . |