Example sentences of "'s not a [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Y you 'll see amongst the plans that you 've , you 've got before you , plan number seven actually , should n't really be with these papers because it 's not a proposal for approval , but it does show the extent of the work that 's been done and the key element there is that there are these speed cushions I mentioned earlier on as a possible way forward there , which has been in consultation .
2 And she like goes up to him quite freely and just kisses him on the lips , you know okay fair enough people have friendships like that but it 's not a kind of kiss on the cheek it is as if there 's something in it , you know , as if always she 's rubbing it into him .
3 It 's not a case of helping because in the letters I know what , I know what I 'm doing , I 'm just , I 'm just gone to ,
4 ‘ There 's not a grain of truth in the Smith stories and it 's unsettling for the club , ’ said Wigan chairman Jack Robinson .
5 Then she looked up : " There 's not a grain of soda in this kitchen .
6 He 's not a farmer by trade .
7 There 's not a tune in sight .
8 You see God is th , i i is a God of order he 's not a God of disorder , it 's not a case of anybody doing what they like , he works according to his pattern .
9 And it 's not a night for trouble . ’
10 ‘ We 've driven a hard bargain — it 's not a question of charity !
11 They hark back to an older , more religious notion , where it 's not a question of wholeness of being , but of holes .
12 ‘ Oh , Tess , it 's not a question of forgiveness !
13 it 's , it 's a question it 's not a question of cover , and it 's not a question of erm efficiency it 's a question of small mindedness .
14 ‘ It 's not a question of idealism , ’ he says .
15 Denying the charge of racism , he protested that : ‘ It 's not a question of race , it 's a question of culture .
16 It 's not a question of time . ’
17 ‘ It 's not a question of spying , ’ Richie said urgently .
18 ‘ It 's not a question of good .
19 ‘ It 's not a question of privacy , but of balance , of what your life 's about . ’
20 So whereas aid at present is vital , cos there 's people starving to actually put the situation right i it 's not a question of aid at all , not a question of relief .
21 ‘ It 's not a question of tolerance , but one of respect ! ’
22 But before she could finish , he retorted : ‘ He 's not a member of Equity . ’
23 It 's not a conflict about land .
24 It 's not a base of knowledge but a subset that can be easily manipulated .
25 That 's not a way of life .
26 ‘ But there 's not a shred of proof , is there ? ’
27 ‘ She 's not a vision of loveliness today , is she ? ’ she would say of some man , in a deafening aside .
28 There 's not a world of difference between the carb 1.6 fitted to this estate and the injected version : 90bhp against 108 and no vast difference in refinement , which of course says far more about the injected engine .
29 It 's not a stew without veg , you ca n't make a stew without
30 Er we have taken every possible precaution to make sure that it 's not a recipe for disaster .
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