Example sentences of "not [verb] it [prep] [be] a " in BNC.

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1 Failure to talk about sexual needs may mean that the individual does not consider it to be a problem , or that he or she finds it embarrassing to discuss such matters .
2 Oh well I I 'm not expecting it to be a , a miracle .
3 We say , for example , ‘ Looking at the Müller-Lyer figure , I would have said that AB was shorter than BC had I not known it to be an illusion ’ .
4 However , the fact that there is some restriction on the power of the company to deal with assets subject to a charge does not preclude it from being a floating charge .
5 If there were a check , one need not require it to be an infallible one ; the fact that we might always be wrong about how the original sensation was ( a sort of memory scepticism ) is not a part of the argument at all .
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