Example sentences of "be not [verb] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean , how do we know you were n't playing Stairway To Heaven , Smoke On The Water or Eruption ? |
2 | Here the rhetorical approach is not drawing attention to arguments between cultures , or between ideologies , but the arguments which occur within cultures or ideologies . |
3 | In this case , then , to write about reality is not to relate word to thing , but text to text . |
4 | ‘ I think I should warn you : Jean-Claude 's not writing music to Frontenac 's libretto . |
5 | Wheeler , who in the past had been unprepared for much in life , was not leaving placement to chance . |