Example sentences of "[prep] not [be] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Rocky was interviewed at half-time , he gave the impression that he was unhappy about not being in the team , but there was no rift with Wilko .
2 Among the Buid , momentary expressions of anger may be viewed in the first instance as indicative of a momentary desire to harm another , but if such conduct becomes persistent or habitual it is almost always reinterpreted as being caused by hostile mystical forces and thus as not being under the deliberate control of the individual .
3 The course was accepted however as not being in the really big league .
4 I apologise for not being on the Front Bench for the debate .
5 course that 's , that 's the beauty of er biking it up the hill , that 's some , there 's so much scope for not being on the road , you 've got special baths for someone
6 Killion stood and let the cold air chill him , as a kind of left-handed penance for not being at the Front where all that pounding and pulverizing of flesh and bone and blood with steel and explosive was taking place .
7 Within the major firms this stock has been rising in some cases at over 20% per annum , and has proved to be a very good investment in spite of not being on the market .
8 The DUP had the advantage over other politicians of not being in the game of pragmatic compromise .
9 Do players like Hodge and Rocky show any misgrief ( ? ) with not being in the first-11 ?
10 Already Anders Limpar is upset at not being in the starting XI .
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