Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] be not [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you bought six cans , you got one free , but she 'd only wanted tomato anyway and that was n't part of the offer . |
| 2 | The nerve strain had been bad , and these were not men with the mental resources to immerse themselves in books or thought . |
| 3 | ‘ But that was n't part of the deal ! |
| 4 | But this is not evidence for an additional hereditary mechanism . |
| 5 | Other activities to complete the issue of the package would still , of course , remain , but these are not part of the DC cycle . |
| 6 | But these are not instances of the academic community acting concertedly as a single corporate body , being self-critical about its own internal affairs and activities . |
| 7 | But these are not canoeists in the true sense . |
| 8 | ‘ But these are n't bits of paper chasing each other for no purpose . |
| 9 | The Greek and Roman pantheon honoured gods who , if adequately propitiated , could bring good fortune ; Jove could make jovial ; but these were not gods of last resort . |
| 10 | But these were n't love-letters from Irene . |