Example sentences of "be [not/n't] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But we are not out of the woods . |
| 2 | We have been and some would still have us believe , I think it 's true , we 're not out of the woods yet as far as er er recovery of the housing market is concerned . |
| 3 | They were n't out of the woods yet — far from it . |
| 4 | There 's not six men left , and all the cattle are away , for they were n't out at the shielings yet . |
| 5 | It is not up to the villagers what programs will be organized . |
| 6 | If someone 's performance is not up to the standards set by the injunctions , no allowances are made , even if they are doing their best to cope with severe or even impossible demands . |
| 7 | ‘ Did your husband really love you and help you ? ’ after a drink or two and ‘ How do you know he is not out with the girls where he is ? |
| 8 | The scheme is not out of the woods yet ; and rather than break the law Maxen last week filled in the local VATman 's registration form . |
| 9 | He is back home with mother Christine now but she yesterday said : ‘ The medical advice is that he is not out of the woods yet . ’ |
| 10 | Though its international activities and long term contracts business appear to offer some cause for cheer , it seems that Egham , Surrey-based consultancy P-E International Plc is not out of the woods yet . |
| 11 | She always wanted to be a vet , but she 's not up to the exams . |
| 12 | You see , it 's not up to the participants to come in the right mood . |
| 13 | To the courts , to the magistrates , remember that man , the judge , it 's all down to him and the jury , it 's not down to the police . |
| 14 | And she said he 's not out of the woods yet , but , I 'll give you a collar , if he 's naughty , very crafty , and then I looked through the crack in the door and his looking . |
| 15 | ‘ And although he 's much better , the dear love is n't out of the woods yet . |
| 16 | ON APRIL 13 , 1992 , the empire that began with Samuel Reichmann in a stall in the street of the moneylenders in Tangier was not back among the moneylenders . |