Example sentences of "are [not/n't] [art] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You are not a child of Star Zoo .
2 Lower sales are not a sign of weakness of industry and commerce — just weakness of demand .
3 Members must have been trading in the UK for at least two years and must disclose their turnover and profits — lack of profits are not a bar to membership however , he added , because ‘ we would hate to disallow the big international business machine companies ’ .
4 There are of course the court of protection costs which are to be calculated and are not a source of disagreement .
5 A second answer is that long working hours are not a cause of housework dissatisfaction because they are an expected part of the housewife role .
6 Consultants are not a waste of money , it was decided by an overwhelming majority at one of the liveliest debates of the 1993 BAIE convention .
7 ‘ You are not a waste of time , Jenna . ’
8 In coming to terms with conflicting feelings about the relationship between their parents , and being helped to do so , children assimilate the capacity to manage other relationships in which they are not the centre of attention and from which they may be excluded .
9 These square panels from high up on a building , with only one , two or at most three figures on each , are not the kind of model on which the vase-painter drew for his battle .
10 ‘ They are not the kind of thing we want in this town and certainly not near my hotel . ’
11 ‘ They are not the kind of thing we want in this town and certainly not near my hotel . ’
12 ‘ They are not the kind of thing we want in this town and certainly not near my hotel . ’
13 ‘ Corporal ’ — her voice was clear and could have been that of a schoolteacher reprimanding — ‘ I have n't much opinion of my legs , but I can assure you you are not the type of man I would allow within parade ground distance of them , let alone pull them . ’
14 The difficult situations that life presents to us are not the cause of stress .
15 Tories are not the Party of choice and ownership but the Party of restrictions and repossessions .
16 This is how a modern scientist , John Cole , has put it : Mysteries " are not the product of thought , but of experience .
17 Hayek points to the fact that many social institutions which are essential to the successful pursuit of our aims are the result of customs , habits , and practices which are not the product of design or invention and which , although they govern thought and action , are often not brought to consciousness .
18 ‘ Contracts of employment are agreements between employers and their staff - they are not the business of government , ’ he said .
19 If it strikes you this way , let me remind you that Peter 's particular values are not the point at issue , and invite you to sit down quietly and compose your own , very different equivalent .
20 er other than wh the church ones , which obviously are n't a lot of use to us for this
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