Example sentences of "[pron] is [not/n't] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er , for example , we 're talking about a heart attack damage to heart muscle , we 're talking about strokes where there 's a loss fl , bl , sorry , the flow of blood to the brain , erm , we 're talking about cancer , we 're talking about an abnormal growth of cells , but not all cancers are covered , a skin cancer which is n't life threatening , is n't covered , erm , as a result of perhaps too much sunbathing etcetera , whereas a melanoma , a cancer that comes into er , a great lump on the skin which can be life-threatening , obviously is . |
| 2 | Sometimes we just look for something to do which is n't work or bringing the children up ( which is of course work , but without cash payment ) or sleeping or watching the TV or shopping . |
| 3 | Ciccolini tends to adopt slow tempos here — too slow , I feel , in the initial étude ‘ for the five fingers ’ , and in those for fourths octaves ( not emporté here ) , and chords , and much too deliberate in the one ‘ for the eight fingers ’ which is n't molto leggiero e legato . |
| 4 | Transarc will ship early versions of Encina and DCE on Solaris 1.0 ( which is n't Unix SVR4-compatible ) this year , and will start deliveries for Solaris 2.0 early ‘ 93 . |
| 5 | I dreamed something about a castle made of stone which is not stone … ’ |
| 6 | Such a view is inadequate in that there has come into existence , in the twentieth century , a body of literature in social science which is not poetry , nor is it a traditional style of philosophy . |
| 7 | I believe that the Christian faith provides us with a unique perspective on matters of political economy which is not con fined to issues of personal honesty and motivation , but which is also related to the basic institutions and goals of our societies . |
| 8 | ‘ One problem arising from the lack of an IM strategy is duplication of information in different forms , which is not cost effective . |
| 9 | There is the negative peace of a phoney war or a balance of power , which is not peace at all . |
| 10 | So a Gettier counter-example is one in which a has a justified but false belief by inference from which he justifiably believes something which happens to be true , and so arrives at a justified true belief which is not knowledge . |
| 11 | The ECMT , which is not part of the EC , is widely regarded as an ineffectual organisation . |
| 12 | It gives me the opportunity not only of placing on the official record the Committee 's thanks to its staff for their work , not only of drawing to the attention of the House what I think is the first debate on community care to be initiated in the Chamber which is not part of a debate on another measure , but also of drawing attention to the number of firsts that we score with this report and debate . |
| 13 | Sometimes , despite this strategy , you will need to use a term which is not part of the conventional fabric of discourse in which you are working . |
| 14 | As a result , the fact that they sprinted up the hill receives an emphasis which is not part of the interpretation of [ 31 ] , but is more like the one conveyed by [ 32 ] . |
| 15 | Darren Clarke can not defend the title he won so easily last season — because he 's not available to play in next Wednesday 's pro-am tournament which is not part of the championship but a social day out for the amateurs . |
| 16 | Furthermore , the controlled use of sex when , for example , attractive women are depicted in advertisements and on business calendars , ultimately shows a lack of respect for the customer and detracts from the essence of the product you are trying to sell , which is not sex . |
| 17 | The goal is a straightforward and modest one : to build a structure within which it is possible to appreciate differences between places which is not empiricist ( as the CURS initiative largely is ) but is set within an appreciation of the nature of capitalist society . |
| 18 | Further , even smaller corporates may be treated as non-private under Rule 5 — 5(4) where they : ( a ) are carrying on a main business which is not investment business ; ( b ) enter into a futures transaction as an integral part of its main business ; ( c ) have , in the firm 's reasonable belief , sufficient experience and understanding to waive protections provided for private customers ; and ( d ) have received a clear warning of the protections under the regulatory system which they would lose , including a statement of its rights to request to be treated as a private customer . |
| 19 | The category of trade customer allows a firm to treat a company or partnership which is otherwise a small business investor as an ordinary business investor in relation to any particular transaction if : ( 1 ) It has a main business which is not investment business ; ( 2 ) It enters into the transaction as an integral part of its main business ; this term will need to be clarified by SFA in due course ; ( 3 ) The firm reasonably believes that the customer has sufficient experience and understanding to waive the private customer protections and can produce evidence of that ; ( 4 ) The firm has given the customer a clear written warning of the main private customer protections that he will lose ; the key ones are listed by SFA ( and include , for example , derivatives risk warnings and suitability of advice ) but if the firm intends to ask the customer to waive best execution that should be referred to as well ; ( 5 ) The firm notifies the customer in the warning that he can ask to be treated as a private customer ; and ( 6 ) The customer has not informed the firm that he wants to be treated as a private customer , either generally or in relation to the particular transaction . |
| 20 | He also contends that if one attempts to isolate the judgemental aspect and base the perceptual claim upon what remains , all we have is behaviour and the ‘ sensory data ’ , which is not perception ( 1980 : 118–20 ) . |
| 21 | Any confession which is not tape-recorded is open to question as capable of fabrication and research conducted for the Commission has shown that most admissions/confessions are made outside the police station . |
| 22 | The generation that rediscovered the existential was precisely the one best fitted to look and think ‘ within ’ , which is not unrealism , but a different form of realism — and one unavoidable to such as Leonard , given the horrors inflicted on his own people by the most ‘ culturally advanced ’ nation of the day . |
| 23 | The needs of people to learn the language which is not speech , and to use it to interpret for members of the deaf community , test these theories to their limits . |
| 24 | Despite her occasional lapses into the royal ‘ we ’ and her desire to give comfort to victims of disaster , she is not monarch , head of state , nor dictator . |
| 25 | Lord St John of Fawsley , chairman of the Royal Fine Art Commission , who , as Norman St John Stevas , was an early ministerial victim of Mrs Thatcher 's purge of the wets , has admonished the Prime Minister by reminding her she is not head of state ; treating her as such , his lordship suggested , would simply arouse public hostility . |
| 26 | And , she is not terror stricken , she is not horrified , she 's not cowering in a corner , Jane I mean . |
| 27 | And because she ca n't accept that she is n't lady of the bloody manor after all ! ’ |
| 28 | ‘ They must have decided in Cas that she is n't hepatitis , ’ said Juliet . |
| 29 | The first quotation affirms the transcendence of God , who is not part of the world 's furniture , like an idol in a shrine . |
| 30 | And so you have then a political system in which you , which you have a presidency er faced by a powerful legislature , a president who is not part of legislature but who has to lead the legislature without any significant controls over it a very difficult and demanding task . |