Example sentences of "[adj] [is] not [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But So Very English is not a celebration of Englishness ; it is a sly and subtle demolition job . |
| 2 | Asked if she believed Allen had a sexual relationship with Dylan , the actress said : ‘ I think sexual is not the word I used . |
| 3 | Restrained is not the word you would choose to describe Caron Wheeler 's style of dressing . |
| 4 | As it is because I have always practised ordinary , normal methods of hygiene , I feel that er fresh food well cooked is not a danger to anybody . |
| 5 | Anything too easy is not a conquest for , if lacking in fire , then much of the pleasure will have gone . |
| 6 | I ca n't remember I think it was Louise who br I went up to talk to her , and the question was , which of follow which of the following is not a swimming stroke and you have butterfly , breast stroke , bird crawl . |
| 7 | This , see I just thought it was just cos , you know , and he kept stressing it , which of the following is not a swimming stroke , breast stroke , butterfly or bird crawl . |
| 8 | Which of the following is not a mouthbrooder : Shark Catfish , Severum , Egyptian Mouthbrooder ? |
| 9 | But minimal is not an adjective that comes easily to mind when you pour over his sensuously-worked surfaces and layers of tonally-related hues . |
| 10 | That the blueprint detective story at its most basic is not a story . |
| 11 | The Grand National is not the preserve of multi-millionaire owners and breeders — the horses often come from devoted small owners and can be trained in the most humble of establishments . |
| 12 | If you do notice something unusual which you are sure is not a software problem , then you should take a careful look for the cause or things will just get worse , possibly with more serious consequences . |
| 13 | For example , ( a ) damage to paths , is also caused by walkers , witness the problems of erosion on many popular tracks ; ( b ) the passage of cyclists requires walkers to step aside ( ! ! ) — this and para ( c ) sound really churlish , I might almost say childish , and give the impression of an RA membership composed entirely of geriatrics — which I 'm sure is not the case . |
| 14 | Luckily Equal is not an emulator . |
| 15 | Luckily Equal is not an emulator . |
| 16 | All eyes of course will be on Cheltenham where John Taylor will be trying to prove that being black is not a bar to becoming a Conservative Member of Parliament . |
| 17 | That Marxists may or may not be correct that this threat is illusory is not the point : the United States ' political leaders felt a threat , and this was the reason for their involvement in the Cold War . |
| 18 | Being Fat is not a Sin , by Shelley Bovey ( Pandora 1988 ) talks about the prejudice and oppression suffered by fat people , particularly women , and about ways to feel good about yourself which do n't involve losing weight . |
| 19 | This tale is set in Antwerp , and the major difference between it and the Miller 's Tale is that the woman concerned is not a wife but a prostitute , who lives in Coperstraten ( apparently Merchant Street , although it has been suggested it should really be Coeperstraten , Cow Gate Street ) . |
| 20 | Earman , 1986 , p. 249 ) What is not physical is not a cause or effect either . |
| 21 | While urging for a change in the terms of the debate , in the short-term fat women must argue that to be both fat and beautiful is not a contradiction in terms , as part of the process of beginning to celebrate our sexuality . |
| 22 | Wilkinson , who might have been sporting a more cheerful expression this morning but for a number of glaring misses by Eric Cantona , said : ‘ Whipping the people responsible is not the answer . |
| 23 | The scriptible is not a thing but a process , and is therefore not assimilable to the structures of poetics . |
| 24 | Contrary to what our readers may believe the above is not a description of Europe after the arrival of solicitors ' rights of audience . |
| 25 | And unfortunately concern about homeless is not a planning issue . |
| 26 | My contention is that what is really strange is not the behaviour of the child but that of the adult . |
| 27 | They allow us to describe , as the episteme of a period , not the sum of its knowledge , nor the general style of its research , but the deviation , distances , the oppositions , the differences , the relations of its multiple scientific discourses : the epistemic is not a sort of grand underlying theory , it is a space of dispersion , it is an open field of relationships and no doubt indefinitely specifiable . |
| 28 | But replacing the old by the new is not the end of the matter . |
| 29 | that driving is not a choice , driving is a necessity |
| 30 | Becoming a Christian is not the solution and the answer and the th the grand elixir , it solves all of life 's problems , it takes away all the difficulties . |