Example sentences of "be [not/n't] [art] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | I interpret it that erm parents saw that they were being asked to do something false , and if I can just correct you on something , these were n't the Governors ' proposals to seek opting out , they were the proposals of a group of parents , some of whom happen to be parent-Governors , but when the Governors themselves came to vote on whether we thought |
| 2 | George could not face a life on his own , though I do n't think he would consider marrying because he is not a ladies ' man . |
| 3 | The first point is that educating through a language which is not the parents ' own , does not produce a deviant development . |
| 4 | It is not the authors ' intention to give it this gloss . |
| 5 | The Trust is not an anglers ' or owners ' association and takes no side in the arguments between the supporters or sporting and commercial fishing , but it does believe that salmon should be taken only in their rivers of origin or their estuaries so that the total level of fishing effort can be controlled in order to ensure that enough fish reach the spawning sites to maintain stocks naturally . |
| 6 | I do n't know , it 's not the parents ' fault . |
| 7 | There was no amorous intent about it , because Matt had assured her that Silas was not a ladies ' man . |
| 8 | What eventually brought him to reconsider his theory was not the critics ' doubts . |
| 9 | that while injury to Lonrho 's business was foreseeable it was not the defendants ' purpose to bring it about . |
| 10 | The power of trade unions ensured that it was not the workers ' wages that suffered but the employers ' profits . |
| 11 | Inevitably , hygiene was not the guards ' top priority and we all got a dose of diarrhoea . |
| 12 | The change of abode and servants was not the princes ' only misfortune . |