Example sentences of "be n't [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The voices of money , weather and pornography ( all that uncontrollable stuff ) , they just are n't up to the job when it comes to Martina . |
| 2 | You are n't out of the wood yet . |
| 3 | The golden boys , those who never give the bad news , who make sure that when the plant breaks down they are not available to inform anybody , and have made absolutely certain they were n't around during the run-up to such a disaster , are rewarded . |
| 4 | They were n't out of the woods yet — far from it . |
| 5 | There 's not six men left , and all the cattle are away , for they were n't out at the shielings yet . |
| 6 | Maybe some were n't in at the share-out . ’ |
| 7 | Although this is n't up to the standard of the Lotus add-in for placement of graphics on-screen , at least it 's slightly more accurate when it comes to the final report . |
| 8 | Then the dreadful truth dawns on them — the machine they 've got is n't up to the job . |
| 9 | Yes , Mrs up just behind is n't round by the air field . |
| 10 | you and me is n't on at the moment |
| 11 | One of the best shows in London is n't on in the West End . |
| 12 | ‘ And although he 's much better , the dear love is n't out of the woods yet . |
| 13 | If the child is n't in for the mark prior going to the doctors at ten o'clock they 're absent even if they have a note . |
| 14 | Well one of the things that I think has been very striking about John Major , and unfortunately again I 'm comparing him with Mrs. Thatcher , but it 's very difficult not to , thank goodness she was n't around during the Gulf war — that 's my feeling — because I do n't think I could have borne the idea of erm any more rejoice and up an atom and things like that . |
| 15 | But I 'm awfully glad I was n't around for the city 's arrival . |
| 16 | When I saw this happening I began to watch more closely , and I saw that some nights even when she was n't up on the stage Madame had her eye on these two and would often look from one to the other and then back again . |
| 17 | But Mike was forced to sell out when the angel was n't up to the job . |
| 18 | Only twice has a piece of work been unusable , in which case , he says , ‘ it 's my mistake in choosing an artist who was n't up to the commission , so I pay for it anyway and just do n't use it ’ . |
| 19 | What if I was n't up to the task ? |
| 20 | and freaked out , right , er we did the test on Friday , right and he was n't in on the Monday |
| 21 | He was n't out on the Safari circuit with Brian Harley so would n't have picked up his bonuses . ’ |
| 22 | So I 'd have thought three thousand was n't out of the way really . |
| 23 | Deep in my stomach the whirling pits started a few trial revolutions and it was n't down to the meat pie I 'd had . |
| 24 | His father was n't down at the beach to greet him . |
| 25 | Oh , no , I was n't down by the river , I was over on the side next to the road . |