Example sentences of "[is] not [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pop is not about schemes but about SELF ! |
| 2 | Does this mean that this story is not about faith , but faithlessness ? |
| 3 | this joke is not about laughter at all |
| 4 | The idea that stories should always show the ideal would soon , one feels , convince young readers that literature is not about life , or about any life the reader knows . |
| 5 | Theatre , then , in Artaud 's sense is not about life , but is a supplement to life . |
| 6 | Eubank had a perfect reply : ‘ It is not about belts , it is about winning and I beat you . |
| 7 | This chapter is not about statistics . |
| 8 | But as far as we are concerned it is not about money , it is about thanking the fans . |
| 9 | Success is not about money or position — it is about personal satisfaction and self-esteem . |
| 10 | ‘ Success is not about money , ’ says Damon . |
| 11 | But this whole thing is not about money , it 's about policy and commitment . |
| 12 | But he said that this case is not about money but about the contract which effectively it 's argued is a restraint of trade . |
| 13 | Regionalism is not about service delivery . |
| 14 | It is certainly not about quality , and it is not about service . |
| 15 | The decision in the Hoffmann-La Roche case is not about law enforcement actions in general . |
| 16 | He said that it is not about additionality , but about the way that the Government are targeting the money . |
| 17 | It is not about circus clowns tumbling along the track , and sideshows of beautiful women , stiltmen and floats . |
| 18 | It is not about figures . |
| 19 | What Cable has equipped us with is a theoretical metrics with challenging things to say about poetic competence : metrics , as he puts it ( p. 65 ) , " is not about orthography and written texts apprehended by the eye but about mental structures " . |
| 20 | He began one address with the statement that , ‘ 1 Corinthians chapter 13 is not about love … it 's about the need to exercise gifts in love . ’ |
| 21 | Spirituality is not about suffering , martyrhood , duty , worship , obligation and self-denial . |
| 22 | The interest is not about violence in general , which may provide the context for individual atrocities . |
| 23 | Some would argue that mathematics is not about talk — it 's about calculations , fractions , decimal points , four rules and many different sorts of measure ! |
| 24 | However , the America 's Cup is not about launches and , as even Gardini could see , the boat hanging from the crane could take the Spanish far . |
| 25 | Drama is not about self-expression . |
| 26 | The newcomer to industry should note that the above discussion is not about organization and will not correspond to any official company hierarchical diagram . |
| 27 | But this is not about justice , nor is it about International law . |
| 28 | The story is not about justice ; it is not one of righting wrongs , but of acting with love , compassion and wisdom . |
| 29 | Where Owen 's preface to his poems had declared ‘ This book is not about heroes ’ , Douglas in both his poetry and prose celebrates the last stand of the chivalric hero , men like his colonel , ‘ Piccadilly Jim ’ . |
| 30 | ‘ Economics is not about cost-cutting , it is about getting the best use out of your resources , ’ he said . |