Example sentences of "[pers pn] are not [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You are n't that kind of person , ’ said Louise . |
2 | It would be the height of bad manners , and I know you are n't that sort of person . |
3 | But even if you are n't another Bowie or Elton John , you still need to try and develop an original style . |
4 | For a long moment you , and each and every one of your neighbours , pray that you are not this man 's doppelgänger . |
5 | We are not all Florence Nightingales or Hannibals . |
6 | ‘ We are not all savages up in Yorkshire … . |
7 | Of course , they are n't all questions you can ask directly , or if you do , you wo n't get an honest answer . |
8 | They are n't all pygmies in New Guinea |
9 | Essentially you 'll that erm the the analysts are erm hand on , uhm , ‘ both managers a such should be encouraged to consult the various directors and put some forethought into the sort of accessibilities , sorry accountabilities , that characterize a certain sort of job ’ so although they are not all directors , Neil is is is will be our editorial expert in this . |
10 | I mean we do support , do n't we , things like the talking newspaper across the area , because there 's , and we do support like erm , Mrs 's holiday for youngsters , although they are not all Ottery kids , but I mean the fact of the matter is , I think we would need each time we look at any of this , that there are Ottery youngsters involved . |
11 | If there could be more attempts like this to show mentally handicapped lives in their normality , rather than in a sensational way , the media could play a major role in helping the public to understand more about the lives that handicapped people lead ; that they are not all anguish and broken dreams , but often constructive , fulfilling and as life enhancing as anyone else 's . |
12 | That they are not such statements is in accord with the fact , rightly insisted upon by Hume , as already noted , that causes can not be said to be in a certain logical connection with their effects : the fact that it is not contradictory , however mistaken it may be , to assert that a causal circumstance for an event existed but that the event did not occur . |