Example sentences of "[am/are] not [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not expert enough to say which of the banding systems best fits the bill . |
| 2 | It seems that they are not gods exactly , but made of the same stuff as gods . |
| 3 | Sadness comes from the incessant playing of the primeval recordings of the mind ; and these recordings are not noise alone but they are like films of horror . |
| 4 | Groups are not groups any longer . |
| 5 | For the past 150 years our politicians have been droning on about the need to train the British worker to the level of the German , oblivious to the somewhat obvious fact that we are not Germans so can not be expected to behave like them . |
| 6 | They are not matters solely of philosophic awareness . |
| 7 | He knew that those who are not parents only glimpse the awful forces at work . |
| 8 | Those of you who are not students yet but are contemplating it consult our informative qualification guide ( above ) … |
| 9 | You have a face like a perfect marble statue , yet I know you are not stone inside . |
| 10 | These are not cases where the accused has caused death while in an involuntary state . |
| 11 | Fraser ( of Neill 's printing office ) said in his evidence to the Fair Wages Committee in 1908 that it was " three years , but they are not expert immediately after the three years " . |
| 12 | Are not managers constantly exhorted to adopt a fresh approach to their jobs and to ‘ streamline ’ their businesses ? |
| 13 | These are not things much taught at the 14th-century Sorbonne . |
| 14 | Erm , but it seems to be the case that when there are not councillors here whinging away at officers , saying why is n't it working , nothing happens , it all gets sort of forgotten or something . |
| 15 | It is also found on the palms of the hand and the soles of the feet , which are not sites commonly affected by other rashes . |
| 16 | You 're not , and you 're not gon na be blinded by all these like he was , what was he saying about all endowments are are not unit then you were saying yes they are and |
| 17 | Feminists who are not linguists also have strong folklinguistic beliefs about women 's speech , and they are — once again — reminiscent of the beliefs of anti-feminists , though of course the feminists interpret them differently . |
| 18 | Are not consumers still being denied freedom of choice , resulting in delays in the introduction of more humane systems of husbandry ? |
| 19 | No doubt a great deal eventually comes to rest in the deep ocean basins , hut these are not environments much represented in the stratigraphical record of the continents , which have been our main preoccupation . |
| 20 | If anemones are not plants why do they need bright lights ? |
| 21 | Rooted in this way in the community , the parties are not organizations apart from British society which can , as it were , operate on society from outside . |
| 22 | What he suggested was that ‘ the words nice , nasty , morbid , vulgar , dirty , clean are not words merely , but complete attitudes of mind , complete summaries coded in 1910 language ’ . |
| 23 | ‘ We 're not friends any longer . |
| 24 | They 're not idiots either John . |
| 25 | If they 're procedural they go to the procedure owner who follows them through , gives feedback to the person making the suggestion , in the way that we decided already , and if they 're not procedures then the divisional quality manager picks them up and deals with them appropriately , either within the division or by bringing . |
| 26 | But they 're not steel now , they 're snakes , and they 're coiling round my ankles , still relentlessly pulling . |
| 27 | They 're not acid any longer what 's happened to them ? |
| 28 | They 're not competitors so much as colleagues . |
| 29 | We 're not drinkers either . |
| 30 | You know so I mean y you 're not you 're not miles out . |