Example sentences of "not [pos pn] [noun] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the captain of the Olympic team tells the Sunday Times that he would never run in the 4x400 meters relay because ‘ those guys are not my kind of guys — I do n't like their attitude ’ , then he has to be challenging somebody to say , how dare you say that , to which he 'll reply , how can you stop me ? |
| 2 | The caves of Bétharram , a short way out of Lourdes on the main road to Pau , are not my sort of caves but I will at least mention them . |
| 3 | Americans fret about many aspects of their political system , but not its fairness between parties ; and — given that no third party exists — its results are decently proportional . |
| 4 | What matters is not its conformity to rules , but the fact that it communicates and is recognized by its receivers as coherent . |
| 5 | UEFA said it was not their policy for players or club representatives to attend disciplinary meetings . |
| 6 | What had enriched the rich was not their insulation from imports ( rich countries do , in fact , import massively all sorts of goods ) but their success in manufactured exports , where higher prices could be commanded than for Third World raw materials . |
| 7 | [ 'Put not your trust in princes , Shallot ! ’ my chaplain often quips . |
| 8 | It 's not your list of choices it 's not going to have to take box form . |
| 9 | They were n't her sort of clothes , she kept telling herself . |
| 10 | So everything 's there , printing presses repro separation houses , sheet film , computer set up and Apple Macs and everything is there , it 's actually a very impressive set up erm , the Queen Margaret 's course , I 'm slightly dubious about I once had a colleague I 'm going back a decade who had been employed on the basis of doing the communications course at Queen Margaret I think , and it turned out that it was n't communications as we understood it , it was n't our sort of communications P R newspapers and things like that , it was communications on a much broader , broader front so it did n't actually fit in to the world of P R and what happened was I then had to sit down and train this woman from scratch and get rid of a lot of the preconceived notions that she had come in with she had brought from Queen Margaret 's College . |
| 11 | As a matter of fact , does n't your concept of ready-mades preclude the idea of a school ? |