Example sentences of "[that] [pron] be [not/n't] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm glad that I am not that sort . |
| 2 | ‘ It caused so much pressure inside the home that I 'm not surprised Denise has had enough . |
| 3 | At least , she thought , she had made clear to Stephen the fact that she was not happy living in his mother 's shadow . |
| 4 | She wanted to assure him that she was n't that kind of idiot . |
| 5 | Being told in a spiteful , truculent way that you 're not perfect rings louder bells for you than it would for most . |
| 6 | And they says , Well a person who lived in your flat before you had a telly , you know and they gave me some excuse , you know that the the the person who lived in here before me had ripped them off and they says , How do we know that you 're not that person , you know things like that . |
| 7 | ‘ And now you 're going to tell me that you 're not that kind of girl , ’ he said , his lips barely moving . |
| 8 | For a long moment you , and each and every one of your neighbours , pray that you are not this man 's doppelgänger . |
| 9 | Will you give a ruling , Mr. Speaker , that we are not like doctors , lawyers and priests , and that we should uphold the police and support them in their duties ? |
| 10 | ‘ The first thing I did when I came out was try to explain to the kids that we were n't bad people . |
| 11 | But I 'm beginning to see that there is n't much point in trying to hold on to something that does n't belong to me . |
| 12 | I think also you would expect children who are really quite young , well before the first year , to be showing social interest in other adults around , and if they 're not it might be worth checking that there is n't some problem with the child . |
| 13 | I think also you would expect children who are really quite young , well before the first year , to be showing social interest in other adults around , and if they 're not it might be worth checking that there is n't some problem with the child . |
| 14 | as if I had to ask why it should be that there is n't any fun any more . |
| 15 | ‘ There 's been a massive wave of patriotism behind Nigel that is quite unbelievable — and we just hope that there is n't any backlash from the public that will damage either the sport or sponsors . ’ |
| 16 | But is , is , I mean w w what we 've said so far is that the problem with this is that there is n't enough land and therefore it encroaches on the middle peasant and , and that 's the problem , that 's the reason you had to change your policy . |
| 17 | At this remove , the whole incident seems insane , but at the time it only proved once again what any driver has always known , that the constructors as a class are hard-nosed men with egos every bit as big as their drivers ' and that there is n't enough concern among them for driver welfare or safety to fuel a heart for a minute . |
| 18 | The defendant comes to the Court of Appeal , asking that the compensation order should be quashed , on the ground that there is not reasonable prospect that he will be able to pay it . |
| 19 | Note that there is not total standardisation between manufacturers and not all pipes and fittings are compatible . |
| 20 | Health warnings are not considered necessary because the chemicals and gases are released in such minute quantities that there is not immediate effect . |
| 21 | So that I can go through my designs and make quite certain that there is not one collar , not one cuff detail , not the slightest influence that they could accuse me of copying from them . |
| 22 | I 've just realised that as we talk , we are hanging our show on the miners and that there is not one image by a woman . |
| 23 | Ken Collins , MEP , says that there is not much evidence to show that compliance with legislation is improving , partly because there is little information to indicate what the state of the environment actually is . |
| 24 | But I know that there is not much time . |
| 25 | It is important to remember that there is not special supplement of vitamins , minerals or anything else for that matter , that will melt your excess weight away . |
| 26 | He says that there is not any coal in Ila , but to this day there are those who say that some coal was found at Daill and used by a blacksmith at Bridgend , although there is no evidence from where this was obtained . |
| 27 | He says that there is not any coal in Ila , but to this day there are those who say that some coal was found at Daill and used by a blacksmith at Bridgend , although there is no evidence from where this was obtained . |
| 28 | For some the holding of one of these posts was just one stage in their careers , for others a succession of such posts appears to have become a career in itself , though one must be careful to emphasize that there is not enough evidence to suggest that there was in the case of the muderris/muftis anything like as clearly defined a career structure as in the case of the muderrises and the kadis , that there was , in effect , a comparable to the and the . |
| 29 | Shortage of iron makes people breathless , get tired very easily , the reason being that there is not enough oxygen being carried round the blood . |
| 30 | It is blindingly obvious that there is not enough money in its coffers to finance the public spending programme . |