Example sentences of "[am/are] not the [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These mannequins are not the glamourpusses of Vogue , but the strange girl next door of a Diane Arbus photograph . |
| 2 | Although libraries ( especially young peoples ' libraries ) are not the havens of quiet of folk myth , they can cater for such children if staff are trained to recognize and respect them . |
| 3 | These three limits to structuralism are not the marks of failure . |
| 4 | The numbers given in the boxes are not the numbers of leukaemia deaths as the presentation suggests — they are nearer to the total of all causes of death . |
| 5 | They 're very supportive , but they 're not the sorts of theatre where you want to open . ’ |