Example sentences of "[art] [adj] be not a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I ca n't remember I think it was Louise who br I went up to talk to her , and the question was , which of follow which of the following is not a swimming stroke and you have butterfly , breast stroke , bird crawl .
2 This , see I just thought it was just cos , you know , and he kept stressing it , which of the following is not a swimming stroke , breast stroke , butterfly or bird crawl .
3 Which of the following is not a mouthbrooder : Shark Catfish , Severum , Egyptian Mouthbrooder ?
4 It was found that the swelling was not a tumour but an aneurysma large swelling of a blood vessel .
5 Painfully — for no work cost him more or perhaps as much as this one — Dostoevsky came to see that The Possessed was n't a sideshow .
6 The scriptible is not a thing but a process , and is therefore not assimilable to the structures of poetics .
7 Contrary to what our readers may believe the above is not a description of Europe after the arrival of solicitors ' rights of audience .
8 They allow us to describe , as the episteme of a period , not the sum of its knowledge , nor the general style of its research , but the deviation , distances , the oppositions , the differences , the relations of its multiple scientific discourses : the epistemic is not a sort of grand underlying theory , it is a space of dispersion , it is an open field of relationships and no doubt indefinitely specifiable .
9 Buddhists , indeed , have insisted that there is nothing supernatural about such enlightenment : the visions , ecstasies and other alternative states of consciousness experienced by an adept are not a meeting with an alien , divine reality but are natural to the human condition , even though most people have not developed this spiritual potential within themselves .
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