Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] not a [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Botulism tends to remain in one location , so it 's not a threat to Slimbridge . |
| 2 | There is much wildlife to see , so do n't forget the binoculars and give yourself plenty of time , it 's not a route to be hurried ! |
| 3 | Anyone who can train a suitable bird can set up a falconry centre , but the birds themselves are expensive to buy and to maintain , so it 's not a hobby to be undertaken lightly . |
| 4 | " It 's not a matter to be taken lightly , Sarainha . |
| 5 | It 's not a time to be on your own , truly … |
| 6 | ‘ It 's not a thing to be talking about . ’ |
| 7 | It may be unfortunate , but it 's not a crime to be rude . |
| 8 | You 'd never call the 940 incisive ; it 's not a car to be rushed into a direction change . |
| 9 | Demerger is clearly the right road but it is not a freeway to success . |
| 10 | This beeline may be reversed and used as a route of ascent from Horton but until a clear path has been formed by foot-traffic over the rough higher ground , it is not a way to be preferred to other more pleasant routes of ascent : apart from an exciting interlude midway , the climb becomes tedious . |
| 11 | Contrastingly , it is not a defence to a civil claim where legislative standards are regarded as minimum which should , in some circumstances , be exceeded by the reasonably prudent producer . |
| 12 | Goldring says : ‘ It is not a response to PMA and contains nothing about civil defence ’ . |
| 13 | It is not a process to be embarked upon without good advice and support . |
| 14 | It is not a disease to be caught , and it can not be taught ... |
| 15 | His Omphalos ( 1858 ) was written in the year before the Origin of Species , so it is not a reply to it ; but it can be seen as a reply in anticipation . |
| 16 | It is not a commitment to any specific form of abatement technique . ’ |
| 17 | MATURITY IS : Recognising that it is not a commitment to self which brings happiness in life but rather a commitment to others . |
| 18 | But it is n't , it is n't a way to actually run a decent social housing programme . |
| 19 | If that is so should it make any difference whether the debtor is a party to the agreement ( he is not a party to the contract ) or not ? |
| 20 | If a program is licensed by a publisher , the program author could be liable in negligence even though he is not a party to the licence agreement . |