Example sentences of "'s not the [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Well , it 's not the case with music . |
2 | It 's not the case with opera , where everyone walks backwards and sounds God-awful . |
3 | He 's not the kind of person any of them want to have as a friend . |
4 | ‘ Anyone who knows Jo would realise that she 's not the kind of person to do that , ’ he said . |
5 | That 's not the kind of vision that distinguishes people . |
6 | ‘ It 's not the kind of document you are going to get a dramatic reaction to ; you might say it 's more of a White Paper , ’ Ernst & Young 's Mort Meyerson told ACCOUNTANCY . |
7 | But that 's not the kind of music I like . |
8 | And she 's not the kind of girl to be bothered by any of your smutty revelations … so tell away , old thing . |
9 | It 's not the kind of book which you would find being written today , by psychologists , or anthropologists , or social scientists in general . |
10 | The evidence was of the way in which the rocks of the oceanic crust are magnetized ; it 's not the kind of thing that one comes across every day , so it will take a bit of explaining . |
11 | I was horrified at the lack of concern … but that 's not the kind of thing this band addresses . ’ |
12 | Of course , it 's not the kind of thing that everyone would want to get involved in … ’ |
13 | ‘ It 's not the kind of thing that would influence you , of course , ’ says Caroline , ‘ but the prospects would be quite good . ’ |
14 | ‘ It 's not the kind of thing you 'd want to be true , ’ she said . |
15 | Though it 's not the kind of thing should be second nature to a kid . |
16 | Perhaps it 's not the kind of humour that transfers well to paper — try explaining Reeves 's hero , Tommy Cooper , in print . |
17 | That 's not the kind of game we like to play against . |
18 | Green a bad area , it 's not the whole of Green , it 's just the flats . |
19 | Of course , these days , there 's not the sense of panic |
20 | I do n't intend to give the council a to solving the world 's problems and that 's not the word to mind but problems . |
21 | My wife is sure Maurin 's not the type of man to be violent and that the men who came were n't sent by him . ’ |
22 | He replies : It 's not the type of car I 'd want my wife to take to the shops . |
23 | cos there 's not the depth of soil in this one . |
24 | That 's not the place for entertainment — it 's for your knitting and your eating and your bit of slap and tickle . |
25 | It 's not the job of education to ensure that young people settle for the status quo . |
26 | In short , it 's not the use of language that distinguishes being told the truth from other ways of finding it out : it 's the fact that when we tell people the truth , we do so by getting them to believe what we believe . |
27 | ‘ That 's not the point at issue , ’ Fen told her . |
28 | I wonder if it 's not the game of football that 's a problem , but the attitude of many of the people involved . |
29 | It 's not the amount of faith that we can muster . |
30 | And the reason he remains friends with his ex-wives and lovers is that he 's a man 's man , essentially , he 's not the sort of man who would not have women friends around him unless they had , in some way , been involved with him . |