Example sentences of "that be [not/n't] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ) . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Old colliers used to say that in the mines sometimes you could hear noises that were not just the noise of settlement or movement but something different , the feeling that someone else that you could n't see was working near you . |
| 4 | Without the possibility , then , of altering one 's perceptual inputs at will it is difficult to see how the information provided by the input systems could ever be centered upon a self , a self that is not just a repository of information , but something which addresses itself to reality and for whom reality is centred upon itself . |
| 5 | Indeed there may have been churning — but that is not necessarily the case . |
| 6 | The knowing use of the conventions of the detective story to write something that is not quite a detective story not only follows a rather well-established practice in post-war Italian writing , of which the novels of Gadda and Sciascia are the best-known examples ( cf. |
| 7 | If , for example , you attend a meeting where the ‘ objective ’ is to ‘ discuss XY and Z ’ that is not really an objective at all . |
| 8 | We must campaign strongly to ensure that men and women still have a state pension that is n't just a pittance at sixty . |
| 9 | The Department of Human Resources , the Repo Men monitoring information , maintaining order in a city that is n't really a city . |
| 10 | So what 's so special about an alkali that 's not quite a special about a base . |
| 11 | What on earth was she supposed to wear for this evening with Dane — this evening that was n't exactly a date , yet she could think of no other description for it ? |
| 12 | Since the arrival of the letter a coldness had grown inside her , and a pain in her throat that was n't really a pain but a hard , tight ball of anger . |
| 13 | The modified theory can not be tested in any way that was not also a test of the original theory . |
| 14 | I had a dream that was not quite a dream . |