Example sentences of "be not [adv] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not normally a follower of the daily horoscopes in magazines as I could not see how one small horoscope could possibly influence so many millions of people born under a particular starsign . |
| 2 | Where there is coverage of such systems as potential IT-based contributors to improved corporate strategy , the reference will be to systems that are not normally the province of librarians and information scientists ( such as financial market systems , credit-rating services ) ; or it will be to videotex-based systems which most librarians and information scientists would n't be seen dead using ! ( cf. Prestel ) . |
| 3 | However , the new approaches are not simply a response to administrative or organizational problems . |
| 4 | Links with the disability movement are not simply a part of the justification of student participation , as argued earlier ; they may also play an important role in change within schools . |
| 5 | Standardization to take into account the differing age and gender composition of the class groups indicates that the observed variations are not simply an artefact of the differential age and sex composition of the social class groups ( Table 4.12 ) . |
| 6 | So far , so good , but finding a set of correlations of this sort still says nothing about whether they are necessarily part of the memory formation process unless I can find a way of showing that they are not simply the aftermath of the unpleasant experience of tasting the bitter bead ; that is , I must meet my own third , reductionist criterion . |
| 7 | Although all these theories flourished during the latter half of the nineteenth century and the early decades of the twentieth , the links between them are not simply the product of historical circumstance . |
| 8 | These values are not primarily the pursuit of small amounts of money paid in a weekly wage . |
| 9 | In addition , although not technically unfit , a house can still be very unsuitable for the needs of its occupants in terms of accommodation and access to jobs and services , aspects that are not generally the subject of legislation . |
| 10 | But they are not even the heart of it . |
| 11 | Taxes are not just a way of paying for welfare : they can be a way of promoting welfare too . |
| 12 | There does not appear to have been an account taken of the of the factors that may reduce traffic on the A sixty one er and ways of ameliorating the current problems on the road which are not just a question of the volumes , but in fact the timescale it takes in fact to clear that road in the mornings . |
| 13 | ‘ We are not just a temple to gold and glass but should turn our attention to daily life ’ |
| 14 | We are not just a temple to gold and glass , but should turn our attention to daily life in all its many aspects . |
| 15 | This means that presuppositions are not just a part of coming to believe but the heart of continuing to believe . |
| 16 | These changes are not just a matter of following technological devlopments , but reflect the way businesses are changing . |
| 17 | Social roles , therefore , are not just a matter of the way people can be observed to behave ( in the usual run of things ) but concern the way it is thought that people ought to behave . |
| 18 | ‘ It means that they 're beginning to realize that Free People are not just a bunch of dumb bomb-chuckers . ’ |
| 19 | The reason for this amount of detail is that DOG filters are not just a figment of the imagination , they are actually embodied in a class of retinal ganglion cells , the X-cells . |
| 20 | However , case conferences are not just a forum for professional decision making . |
| 21 | Tiny gardens are not just the perogative of new housing estates . |
| 22 | His falsity and hollowness are not just the opposite of the true and the wholesome , but threaten to undermine it . |
| 23 | This concept has the advantage of stressing that people 's perceptions and beliefs are not just the inheritance of a shared ethnic descent , but are rooted in broader economic structures and material interests . |
| 24 | The economics of maintaining a safe environment are not just the concern of government for , through taxation , individuals contribute to the national purse . |
| 25 | In effect Bleach are not just the antithesis of The Chart Show , but a challenge to latterday Designer Credibility . |
| 26 | Also , they are not just the result of powerplay within the organization . |
| 27 | We have to conclude , I think , that there is a very wide range of meanings which the progressive can be associated with but that these are determined by the particular choice of lexis and are not independently a property of the grammatical category of aspect . |
| 28 | The SWA has always accepted that these changes in the market are not solely a result of the high duties imposed on spirits . |
| 29 | Downs claims that the needs and self-interests of officials develop into informal social structures in bureaucracies which are not solely the consequence of goal conflicts and resistance to official objectives but are also designed to ease the process of implementation ( Downs 1967 , pp. 63–5 ) . |
| 30 | In general the surface energy of these boundaries is actually higher than that of fracture planes within the crystals and so , in a reasonably pure material , the ‘ grain-boundaries ’ are not usually a source of weakness . |