Example sentences of "[pers pn] are not [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If you stall accidentally it is almost always because you are not aware of the low speed , etc. and therefore all the training in the world will not prevent you from responding instinctively because you are not at that moment aware that you are stalled .
2 You are not of that opinion ? ’ enquired Lili , her head tilted in a way that I was beginning to be familiar with .
3 You are not of this planet ? ’
4 Sell when you can , you are not for all markets .
5 You are not from this world , he says , and you came here in a metal ship which flew through the air .
6 Is it the truth that you are not from this world , but from another far away ? ’
7 ‘ And you are not in that position yet ? ’
8 Nor is there any bar against seeing someone against whom you have made or are likely to make allegations of negligence , provided that you make this clear and the fact that they are not under any obligation to talk to you .
9 All too often , students engage in study that only results in shallow or superficial learning of the first type — for example , the rote learning of names , dates , superficial factual data and characteristics that you hold in your short-term memory just long enough to pass an examination and that are then rapidly forgotten , because they have not been internalized — perhaps because our psyches know they are not of much use in the long run .
10 They are not of any interest to us .
11 They are not of this world .
12 If they are not of those opinions they must say so .
13 Although such developments are usually a sign of a firm 's success they are not by any means free from potential difficulty which should be resolved before final decisions are taken .
14 I wish to point out that , of course , drugs do have their place and many people gain tremendous relief from them , but they are not in most cases the long-term solution to so many of our problems .
15 They are not in any way second class citizens .
16 Having observed them give their evidence I am satisfied that they are not in any way seeking to deceive the court or to persuade the court that Mr. Winterbone was better or worse than they have said that he was .
17 The Workers ' Birth Control Group was anxious to show that women were not going to renege on motherhood if they were permitted easier access to birth control information : ‘ the committee of this organisation consists of married women who have children , and they are not in any way out to say it is a good thing not to have children ’ .
18 They are not in any way to be interpreted as qualitative judgments .
19 But we want to reassure all our former patients that they are not in any danger . ’
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