Example sentences of "be not [verb] [adv prt] of " in BNC.

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1 I am not going out of my mind , she thought , and if , at the moment , the outside world does not recognise me for what I am , my sister knows she has only to speak a word here and there , to take a decision , and who will listen to me ?
2 Monitoring of people moved from Friern Hospital in north London and Claybury Hospital in Essex shows that they are not slipping out of the system and are enjoying a better quality of life with greater independence and a more varied social life .
3 It may be a boundary drawn for the toddler 's safety ( ‘ You are not to go out of the front gate ’ ) ; it may be to do with the teenager 's wellbeing ( ‘ You do an hour 's homework ’ or ‘ You have to tell me who you 're out with and where you 'll be ’ ) .
4 They are not allowed out of this dark passage , in case they fall overboard .
5 Government and hospitals are not opting out of the N H S at all , they are every much of it a as part of the Health Service as they every have been and you all know that and it 's about time you stopped saying it .
6 ‘ I know that people are not going out of their way to create problems but I believe the national side has a great role to play in terms of providing players with status , confidence and a substantially increased market value .
7 ‘ We definitely are not running out of steam .
8 ‘ Oh God , ’ Caterina groaned , ‘ you 're not getting out of bed again .
9 After the gig , we mooch around the band 's dressing room and try to give off an inconspicuous vibe ( a hard one , since we 're the only ones that are n't stoned out of our gourds and do n't have accents that can hack their way through huge mountain ranges ) .
10 In the 1940s Otto J. Schmidt said that the planets were not created out of spun-off solar material but were ‘ captured ’ by the Sun from clouds of space dust .
11 For the first six years , it will give an additional 2 per cent if you were not contracted out of SERPS already .
12 The point of the experiments was this : strong social pressure was being put on these children to agree to a realist answer ( they were not allowed out of the room until they had an answer ! ) and if their usual tendency to interpret questions phenomenally is a trivial and weak effect then this social pressure should obliterate it .
13 You were n't done out of anything , Phena .
14 In terms of this position Moore could say that the object or universal horse is made up of parts to which the parts of an individual horse correspond , while the object or universal good is not made up of parts to which the parts of an individual good thing correspond .
15 An obvious problem is that a text is not made up of collections of sentences , but of sentences organised into a coherent whole .
16 The family of Jesus is not made up of people who are righteous in everything , peaceful whatever happens , joyful at every moment .
17 The transnational capitalist class is not made up of capitalists in the traditional Marxist sense .
18 A woman answers from a quiet office where society is not breaking out of its bounds .
19 Socialism , on the other hand , is not born out of armed conquest and aggrandisement , but economic development and the class consciousness it creates .
20 It is seen as a necessary tool but it is not studied out of interest in the countries in which it is spoken .
21 A message needs to be sent loud and clear to the Church of England Synod that a complete change in thinking is vital if the new wine is not to burst out of the old wineskins and be lost .
22 Overall , the view that blacks ' success in certain sports is not chiselled out of hard work , determination and perseverance , but out of a somewhat intangible capacity called ‘ natural ability ’ holds sway amongst coaches , managers and even amongst athletes themselves .
23 Ah she 's not getting out of bed at all .
24 Therefore if you issue a licence like this the local authorities can check up , market people can god own and make sure it 's not getting out of hand and the local police know the sort of traffic to expect and therefore can control .
25 We 're not a , our our physical body 's not made up of a multitude of hands or a multitude of feet there are feet , and the feet has one function , the hand has another .
26 I notice it 's not coming out of the police authority budget , it 's coming out of publi , er this , this er committee 's budget .
27 he stops talking to , stops to talk to her I said and obviously if the meat is n't coming out the box , the meat is n't coming out of the box !
28 But this time he was not moving out of her reach .
29 Council leader Chris Foote Wood has explained that Mr Allen Dobson volunteered for early retirement and was not pushed out of office .
30 All this administrative devolution was done by Conservative Governments , and it was not done out of a feeling of national sentiment , but because of the administrative requirements needed to achieve good government for the Scottish people .
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