Example sentences of "she be [not/n't] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1889 a Select Committee heard another plea from a male trade unionist for the restriction of married women 's work on the grounds that ‘ when the married women turn into the domestic workshops they become competitors against their own husbands and it requires a man and his wife to earn what the man alone would earn if she were not in the shop ’ . |
| 2 | No I do n't , you probably , I do n't , sh she , I know she 's a bit hard up , she 's not on the phone you 'd probably be better off just |
| 3 | She 's not on the phone , she 's talking to me mum . |
| 4 | The point is she 's not on the doorstep mum is she , she 's two hundred and fifty miles away . |
| 5 | She 's not like the others . |
| 6 | If she 's not in the mood she 'll say nothing all night . |
| 7 | ‘ Pity she 's not in the picture . ’ |
| 8 | If she 's not in the district then it 'll be difficult . |
| 9 | If she 's not in the district that will be difficult but if it is possible if she 's in the district we order that she attends at transfer sessions the outgoing licensee . |
| 10 | After that … ’ he shook his head to denigrate any idea of a lasting affair … ‘ she 's not in the running . ’ |
| 11 | But if she 's not in the house it does n't worry him . |
| 12 | Hector believes that ‘ She is not worth the holding ’ , and , ‘ T is mad idolatry To make the service greater than the god ’ ; But Troilus counters with the statement : |
| 13 | This is not the mother , who lays down a ground plan for life and provides nourishment ; she is not of the future . |
| 14 | She is not in the mood for gossip , unwilling to pass on her views of current films ( let people buy Outsider if they want to know the Rosenbloom line ) , and uncharacteristically indifferent to news of cheap Thai restaurants in Crouch End . |
| 15 | A multivariate analysis of WFS and other statistics confirmed that mortality of children under age five is higher if the mother is employed than if she is not in the labour force . |
| 16 | Erm I 'd seen one this morning but she is n't in the core lecture so she 's no good to you , but I said to her could you give me a lift at all ? |
| 17 | He was a London model and , since she is in Paris to spend some time with her girlfriend , she was n't into the idea . |
| 18 | ‘ I think the picture is excellent , ’ she declares with touching , if shortsighted , loyalty , though she admits she was n't over the moon about the trailer promoting ‘ The bitch is back ! ’ even if it does refer to the mother alien monster . |
| 19 | It has given my mother a complete raison d'être , since she was n't of the generation that had careers or outside interests to involve themselves in . |
| 20 | She was n't on the plane and West Mercia fraud squad have asked Interpol to investigate . |
| 21 | Told them she was n't on the market yet . ’ |
| 22 | She was n't worth the effort , he decided . |
| 23 | ‘ We thought she was n't worth the bother of watching . ’ |
| 24 | She was n't Russian or Polish , she was n't from the estate agent 's , and if he was in love , it was the worst mistake of all . |
| 25 | She was n't in the mood to cope with Kegan 's heavy playfulness , the sort of labored gallantry he produced whenever they met at official hospital functions . |
| 26 | Emily had not called on Aunt Sophie recently , she was n't in the mood for visiting nor for the lecture her aunt would surely give her on humiliating the family by openly selling her possessions . |
| 27 | She was n't in the mood for a long day 's screwing . |
| 28 | Nine o'clock , a little late to get dressed and go in search of food , especially when she was n't in the mood to be sociable . |
| 29 | She could n't believe that she was n't in the baker 's next door . |
| 30 | It did n't matter that she was n't in the straits he believed her to be in ; his threat was enough to chill her blood . |