Example sentences of "[is] n't [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the equipment in a playground needs repairing or is n't firmly fixed to the ground , or if there 's a lot of rubbish and broken glass lying around , do n't hesitate to notify the authorities . |
| 2 | Escapism is n't just limited to dipping into science fiction or a romantic novel . |
| 3 | Even if you are not a great fan of exercise-to-music and think stepping up and down on a bench is n't exactly going to be a barrel laughs , you may still find this fun . |
| 4 | But let's face it , the sleeping bag that did you proud on those hot summer nights in Italy , and got you through the night on the floor after the party , is n't exactly going to be your best friend when the temperature drops below freezing . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'll be only too pleased to help get something sorted out for poor old Len ; life is n't exactly going to be easy for him . |
| 6 | On top of that CICS , is n't even limited to IBM machines any more : last October an agreement was signed that will see it running on Hewlett-Packard Co 's machines ( CI No 2,019 ) . |
| 7 | They have wasted , because of the Government , four hundred million pounds building a station at Waterloo that is n't even going to be used because of your Government . |
| 8 | He says he is praying for rain , but is n't yet resorting to a rain dance . |
| 9 | Living in London with her husband and daughter , Tricia is n't particularly used to big gardens — so the town variety has become her speciality . |
| 10 | But poisoned meat is n't much use to anybody , is it ? ’ |
| 11 | In a similar vein , the level of interest in machine-readable copies of the FT or of any number of government records is n't solely restricted to the historical community . |
| 12 | You breed , willy-nilly , and lo and behold ! you find life is n't ever going to be the same again . |
| 13 | Making parents aware of the virtues of the school , the buildings , the playing fields , the swimming pool etc is n't necessarily related to providing quality education . |
| 14 | However , legal protection cover is n't necessarily limited to motoring claims . |
| 15 | And of course because mathematics is n't directly attached to anything else , any other subject area , it can follow the whims of individual researchers , so at that level things come and go . |