Example sentences of "be n't [noun sg] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The people involved in administering the sport just are n't part of the scene , not the people I see at races … not there . |
| 2 | Because , have no doubt , it is our problem , since , to quote an old saying , ‘ If you are n't part of the solution you 're part of the problem . ’ |
| 3 | Thoughtful people who are not able to buy the simplistic analysis are written off with contemptuous slogans like ‘ If you are n't part of the solution you are part of the problem ’ . |
| 4 | You can see that there 's no point in the Bible writers wasting ink explaining how to go out with someone who fancies you when ‘ going out ’ and ‘ fancying ’ were n't part of the way that they did things then ! |
| 5 | Now I understand that it is because we were n't part of the system . |
| 6 | The patterns on the floor were n't part of the design of the carpet . |
| 7 | And they were just worried that if they did n't join in , they were n't part of the club then er |
| 8 | That that 's how it it started , that 's why they were n't part of the force , is , police were part of a co community , and therefore to have respect for the police , seems to me quite vital if we are to have a real sense of of of justice and and fairness . |
| 9 | This week , in yet another head-to-head about the threatened Wensleydale railway , he sought assurances from BR that their apparent reluctance to allow charter excursions on the line is n't part of a closure strategy or ‘ stitching the line up ’ , as local campaigner Stan Abbott vividly puts it . |
| 10 | ‘ It is n't part of the clergy 's pastoral duties to know how to use fingerbowls , ’ he said testily . |
| 11 | The meeting booked for 20th May is a one-off to discuss one item only and is n't part of the normal sequence . |
| 12 | But the moon 's gravity is n't part of the earth , the moon 's gravity is with over here . |
| 13 | And because she ca n't accept that she is n't lady of the bloody manor after all ! ’ |
| 14 | Someone also presented me with an electric washer but I have never been able to use it because there is n't water in the house and I would n't be able to understand it anyway . |
| 15 | Well it 's not surprising because these kinds of records are hardly ever available ; if there 's research , usually it 's kept classified , because research is n't actually done on mortality and morbidity ; there is n't accountability in the international food aid system to refugees . |
| 16 | ‘ In questa reggia ’ is ( I believe ) a mistake and probably a dangerous one : there is n't ice in the voice , and its glory lies much more within the tessitura of the Forza Leonora than this . |
| 17 | The problem now is whether there is n't withdrawal from the very significant devolution which occurred in the 1980s . |
| 18 | ‘ There is n't time for a debate . |
| 19 | There is n't room in the standard car . |
| 20 | Thank you Chairman , I appreciate that erm prudence is n't flavour of the month in the current majority at this County Council and that indeed has been proved by several speeches from the opposition parties that were made this morning |
| 21 | This is n't sculpture from the gimmicky , pile-of-bricks school as anyone who has taken the trouble to observe how a flock behaves will instantly recognise . |
| 22 | There was n't enthusiasm from the young people to join these days , and the dwindling numbers had rendered it impossible to carry on . |
| 23 | I could n't stay in the centre , there was n't space in the centre |
| 24 | Ten years later I discovered while watching the same film on TV that the shadow was n't part of the film after all : it was Um Al-Marhoom 's shadow [ Um Al-Marhoom is what we in the Middle East call the woman who is left without children after the death of her only son ] , trying to sell some boiled chickpeas to us children . |
| 25 | I was n't part of the bloody task force . ’ |
| 26 | Telling her she 'd have to get out and she was n't part of the family and all that . |
| 27 | He bent to get a closer look at one drawing that had been fixed lower than the others , as if the teacher had somehow tried to segregate it off and pretend that it was n't part of the display . |
| 28 | ‘ Entertaining the proprietor was n't part of the job description , ’ she offered , her tone creamy as she nerved herself to continue the debate if necessary . |
| 29 | I was n't part of the warm hum of approval |
| 30 | If you bought six cans , you got one free , but she 'd only wanted tomato anyway and that was n't part of the offer . |