Example sentences of "[be] not [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some , at least , of this confusion and inconsistency arise out of misunderstanding as to what is meant by Wages for Housework , so before proceeding any further I propose to change the term in order to indicate ( a ) that I am not spokeswoman for , nor even in complete agreement with , the campaign of that name ; ( b ) that I do not propose to be sidetracked into an interesting discussion of the precise scientific definition of ‘ wage ’ ; what I am talking about is cash , money , pound notes , that to which a housewife is not entitled , that to which she should be ; and ( c ) that there is housework and housework . |
| 2 | I am not flavour of the week in some quarters as you may well imagine . |
| 3 | Gymnemins from Gymnema sylvestre ( Asclepiadaceae ) remove the sense of sweetness in some mammalian tongues , but are not deterrent to caterpillars and have less effect on dogs or rabbits than they do on apes . |
| 4 | Thus , although longitude bias of the VGP paths is definitive evidence for core-mantle interaction , simple VGP paths are not evidence of near-dipolar transition fields . |
| 5 | ( 3 ) The replies that you give are not evidence against you in any later criminal trial that may arise from this case . |
| 6 | ‘ You are not kind to your little seester ! ’ |
| 7 | I it is competitive because people are not kind of getting the money that we pay . |
| 8 | These vivid lively scenes are not art in the modern sense of self-expression , but the deliberate exercise of imitative magic to ensure success in the hunt . |
| 9 | We are not subject at this juncture , to identify any further exposures , but that , I mean , that 's what we 're saying is n't it ? |
| 10 | When sold later in life , they are not subject to tax again but a dealer is subject to paying 15/115ths of his profit . |
| 11 | In general , although offer letters are not legally binding , the buyer 's solicitors will insist that at least those clauses discussed below are not subject to contract , but are legally binding obligations on the parties . |
| 12 | Despite John Ruskin 's strictures ( ‘ Such works as … the iron roofs and pillars of our railway stations … are not architecture at all ’ ) , it is now generally admitted that not only are they architecture but they are also works of art . |
| 13 | Probably not but , if there were , they are not part of this story . |
| 14 | But they are a hybrid because , although closely associated with particular groups , they are not part of the web of cross-shareholdings . |
| 15 | The immediate sense-experiences with which his method begins are not part of a systematic record , and are very quickly left behind as one digs below their surface . |
| 16 | Such uniformities and regularities are not part of an independent material world , but simply a matter of what ideas God excites in our minds . |
| 17 | Subsidiarity betrays certain assumptions about politics which are not part of the British tradition . |
| 18 | The waste paper necessary for the industry is bought from warehouses which are not part of the Cartón de Colombia company . |
| 19 | These are not part of the formal record ( Regulation 7 ( 2 ) ) . |
| 20 | ‘ They are not part of our people . ’ |
| 21 | That is not to say that British citizens in the legal sense have no rights , only that they are not part of the express legal concept of citizenship . |
| 22 | In El Salvador , Guatemala and Honduras , education is simply not available to substantial portions of the population , particularly the rural poor and those who are not part of the majority Spanish-speaking culture . |
| 23 | In China and Southeast Asia , where milk and cheese are not part of the diet , most adults are lactase-deficient , but they can regain the ability to produce lactase if they persist in drinking milk . |
| 24 | As permutations of speed restraint measures , lower speed limits and priority changes are not part of the package being applied in new areas , they are not seen as appropriate for existing ones either . |
| 25 | It should be noted that , properly speaking , wrappers are quite different from jackets or dust wrappers , which are not part of the binding but simply an extraneous protection . |
| 26 | ‘ Plates ’ , that is , whole page illustrations printed separately from the main text , and often on different paper , are not part of the original gathering and are therefore not signed . |
| 27 | Hanson has been built up into one of Britain 's leading companies over a period of twenty years based on an acquisition philosophy which involves a reduction in the acquired company 's bureaucracy , devolution of responsibility to local managers , a tight control of capital expenditure and a disposal of some of the peripheral assets which are not part of the company 's ‘ core activities ’ . |
| 28 | Many scholars suggest that verses 5b-11a are not part of the original tradition from which this account is taken but are a very early addition by the Church . |
| 29 | Verses 10–11 are not part of the original story ; they record a saying used by the early Church to indicate the resurrection . |
| 30 | To put this briefly , women who are not part of the tiny professional elite ( doctors , lawyers , executives ) , which is to say , all working-class and most middle-class women , need more education than men in the same position . |