Example sentences of "[be] not in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am not in the groove at all , ’ he muttered . |
| 2 | Take Ian Woosnam , who , if I turn my notebook back a week , I find saying such things as : ‘ I am not in the groove at all . |
| 3 | ‘ I am not in the mood to play games , ’ she said with false bravado . |
| 4 | ‘ I am not in the way of trafficking with Humans , but I know of the Gruagach , ’ said the Robemaker , standing very still . |
| 5 | When I am not in the room with it , he wrote , it no longer exists . |
| 6 | ‘ Lord above , Mr Aycliffe , I am not in the market for a husband , you know ! |
| 7 | ‘ I am not in the habit of holding discussions with half-naked men , ’ she said coldly . |
| 8 | I am not in the business of arguing with either . |
| 9 | Boss Denis Smith , after Saturday 's 3–0 win over BIRMINGHAM , said : ‘ I am not in the business of selling my best players . ’ |
| 10 | I am not in the business of calibrating the relative evil of the atrocities carried out by the IRA , but I am conscious that the events that we have just witnessed come in the train of the attack on the remembrance day ceremony in Enniskillen four years ago , when 13 civilians were killed , and of the proxy bomb a year ago , which killed a civilian who had been tied to the driver 's seat of his vehicle . |
| 11 | ‘ I am not in the counsels of bishops and archbishops . |
| 12 | The remedy picture may include a lot of other symptoms that are not in the case itself . |
| 13 | ‘ You are not in the army now ! |
| 14 | There is a marked concentration in the region of Sagittarius ( the Archer ) , and it was this which led to the discovery that we are having a lop-sided view of the Galaxy because we are not in the middle of it . |
| 15 | Many of the issues that women seek to raise are not in the interests of men . |
| 16 | They were extremely impressed by what he said and were buoyed up by his message that the Government are determined to ensure that the proposals on reform of the common agricultural policy are strongly resisted because they are not in the interests of Scotland 's farmers . |
| 17 | He notes that ‘ men are hardly to be brought to think that sweetness and whiteness are not really in manna ’ , but this does not lead him to question his declared view that sweetness and whiteness are on a par with the ‘ ideas of sickness and pain' , ideas which ‘ are not in the manna , but effects of its operations on us , and are nowhere when we feel them not ’ . |
| 18 | Most top managers are above average in intelligence ( numeric and verbal reasoning ) but are not in the genius class . |
| 19 | It will take a while to install the proper temperature-controlled and sterile treatment facilities that fresh white wines demand , so they are not in the portfolio just yet . |
| 20 | I know how to make it do all kinds of things — including a few that are not in the manufacturer 's manual — but I have not the first idea as to how it actually works . |
| 21 | One of the most common reasons why NLP systems fail is due to the use of words that are not in the lexicon . |
| 22 | The schemes are not in the ownership of the police , local authorities , any political party or any business . |
| 23 | There are still many children of school age who are not in the education system at any level , due to lack of enrolment opportunities , lack of schools , rising educational costs for poor families , high drop-out rates and inadequate government expenditure . |
| 24 | However , it reduces trade barriers between members of the CU and generally stimulates inter-bloc trade and reduces the share of trade with countries which are not in the Union . |
| 25 | You d the other darts are not in the bits she 's given you ? |
| 26 | Beta versions are not in the plan before the end of the year . |
| 27 | Beta versions are not in the plan before the end of the year . |
| 28 | If , for example , the buyer sends his own lorry driven by one of his own employees to collect the goods , then the goods , once loaded onto the lorry , are not in the course of transit but are in the buyer 's possession . |
| 29 | Royalties are out there , but they are not in the abundance that some might like you to believe . |
| 30 | The bulk of them , incidentally , are not in the University , some are , but they are in places that students can get to after their work , or easily from their families and their towns and villages throughout the , the county . |