Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] [adv] a [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I am not normally a vodka drinker but well , why not , it slipped down very easily with the sardines ! |
2 | If you are not already a Midland customer , take or post the form to your nearest Midland branch . |
3 | If you are not already a Midland customer , post or take the forms to the Midland branch of your choice , and the necessary formalities will be arranged . |
4 | If you are not yet a NatWest customer but would like a loan simply fill in the application form and call in at the branch of your choice where the staff will be pleased to discuss your needs . |
5 | He derided those who thought it was ‘ all right to stay in opposition so long as your socialist heart is pure ’ , and argued it was not they who suffered , but the poor in Britain and in the third world : ‘ We are not just a debating society . |
6 | Application forms are not just a routine procedure . |
7 | You 're obviously still a P-bass user after all this time … |
8 | You 're not even a season holder are you ? |
9 | We 're not yet a police lab even if you do walk in and out of the place as if it 's your own kitchen . |
10 | Because , as I say , we 've got recycling credits on our side , we 've got the fact that we 've got this outlet in Exmouth which will take the paper , and that 's why we 're looking at producing this workshop area , so that a lot of this stuff that goes to landfill , I 'm talking about , fridges , tables , whichever else that can be repaired and reused er , I know this is only on a very small scale , but one of the things that I think is very important with is that we 're not purely a recycling centre , we also want to set an education project , to raise people 's awareness of what yo yet waste production is n't about recycling , it 's about not producing it in the first place , |
11 | but they 're not like a traffic regulation order . |
12 | If you fit into this category , you are more likely a comfort eater . |
13 | Subsidised water taxis and cargo barges would return to the city 's web of waterways , which are now mainly a tourist attraction . |
14 | Oh dear , I thought , feeling very sorry for myself , and I 'm not even a drinking man . |
15 | I I 'm not really a doctor person really , but this is really troubling me up here you know . |
16 | I I 'm not really a doctor person really , but this is really troubling me up here you know . |
17 | I 'm not really a Shakespeare fan . |
18 | ‘ I 'm not really a football fan , ’ she insists . |
19 | I 'm very much a family man and need to be close to those I love . ’ |
20 | But I 'm unlikely to do the New York Marathon in any case , because I 'm very much a rhythm runner , and I do n't think it 's the course for me . |
21 | The actual movie starts with a stock all-purpose flash of a steel-mill although the subsequent factory shots are quite obviously a Burbank studio . |
22 | I have realised that I am no longer a spring chicken by tour standards — 28 in February — and the wrinkles are starting to appear , so , to prolong my career and my enthusiasm for the game , I am cutting down . |
23 | I am no longer a serving officer in the Fuerza Aérea . |
24 | By the end of 1937 , Gilbert Murray himself , now committed to rearmament , was confiding privately : ‘ We are no longer a peace Party opposing a Jingo party . |
25 | But Wednesday are no longer a nursery club . |
26 | But we have a major domestic and international economic crisis ; the Europeans and Japanese are a competitive problem ; even some Americans say we are no longer a world power . |
27 | Grandchildren do not appear on Qureshi and Simons 's ( 1987 ) hierarchy of preferred carers , indicating that they are very much a minority group subsumed under ‘ other relatives ’ and therefore much less likely to be providing personal care than their parents ' generation . |
28 | King 's X are very much a cult band at present , but ‘ It 's Love ’ and ‘ I 'll Never Get Tired Of You ’ are potential smash hits . |
29 | King 's X are very much a cult band at present , but ‘ It 's Love ’ and ‘ I 'll Never Get Tired Of You ’ are potential smash hits . |