Example sentences of "[adj] [not/n't] a [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 And we do some marine not a lot of marine erm For some strange reason , our design of engine does not lend itself too well to marine applications .
2 Is this not a form of stereotyping at least as damaging as racist and sexist attitudes ?
3 Unfortunately , the print echo is only active whilst the CLI indicator is present , so this not a lot of use to us !
4 Why is this not an explanation of the lunar crust being thicker on one side than on the other ?
5 The second point is that I 've , the Americans I , I , it 's one of the promises about street life in second from the bottom , two weeks in the winter , four weeks in the summer , well I know to my cost erm through my ear being blasted which is why you 're a County Councillor anyway , that it 's been six weeks at the present time , we 've had a lot of lights going down , okay we 're trying to improve it , we had people walking into cars , er , er a few burglaries which I 'm pleased to say the police have helped out in , but if we 're going to change and get it down from a level of six weeks to two weeks as it is in the area I represent , is that not a question of putting extra resources in it and there 's no good putting promises unless we can deliver .
6 Is that not an example of private wealth at the expense of public underfunding ?
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