Example sentences of "this [be] not the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Okay , so this is not the price list you 're used to , this is the D I Y price list .
2 This is not the principle aim of Capitalism Socialism and Democracy ( written in 1942 ) , but it is the longest lasting element of that work , which actually Schumpeter wrote to demonstrate the inevitable and regrettable emergence of socialism ( as he defined it ) after the Second World War .
3 Considerable effort has been expended to reduce the dependence upon written language when this is not the subject matter of the test , for example , in science use is made of oral presentations of questions .
4 This is not the autograph manuscript of the poem , but it is an autograph manuscript of Robert Browning 's , since it is in his hand .
5 This is not the language meaning ( the words or syntax of the language ) but rather the message meaning or intended meaning of the speaker .
6 This was not the operations room of a naval warship or a secret room in the White House but my modest office above a restaurant in north London .
7 This was not the berserker bravery of the Chaos Hordes ; this incredible tenacity was allied to tactical cunning and consummate military skill .
8 THIS WAS NOT THE FAREWELL appearance Nigel Mansell had wanted .
9 But , as Mr Malik kept reminding him , this was not the target audience of the school .
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