Example sentences of "are not a [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For women who have had no children at all , they are not a first-choice method of contraception , but can be used .
2 So if you are not a UK taxpayer you are advised not to enter into Deeds of Covenant , but to make your regular charitable payments by simple Banker 's Order without any covenant .
3 So if you are not a UK taxpayer you are advised not to make a payment under the Gift Aid scheme but to make a straight payment by cash or cheque .
4 If you are not a board member , send a copy of this book to every board member you know , highlighting these two pages with the annotation : " I 'm sure you 'll agree " .
5 But can we be sure that the last three decades of sustained growth in crime are not a recording phenomenon ( Bottomley and Pease , 1986 ) ?
6 However , we believe that it is only right to point out that we are not a specialist tour operator in the field of holidays for the disabled .
7 We conserve our steam locomotives : We are not a preservation society , this is left to others .
8 The Albanians in Yugoslavia are not a minority population , but the third largest national group in the country ; there are more than 3 million of them , but their national rights have long been abolished by the Yugoslavian Government .
9 To change the picture ; presuppositions are not a booster rocket to get faith off the ground — to be jettisoned as soon as faith is in orbit — but are as vital to faith as an engine to an aeroplane .
10 The treatment techniques we describe are not a treatment programme as such : they are examples of what you might see the patient doing , with explanations of what the physiotherapist is trying to achieve , and how the patient should respond .
11 We are not a West Yorkshire or a South Yorkshire er polic in a in a West Yorkshire or a South Yorkshire policy regime .
12 U2 are not a pop group like The Undertones , although their music is driven and energised by exactly the same instinctive romantic desire — wish fulfilment .
13 A Software Performance Report ( SPR ) is used by anyone , even if they are not a LIFESPAN user , to report suspected or real faults and failures , suggestions , observations or any other comments pertinent to modules stored in LIFESPAN .
14 A Software Performance Report ( SPR ) is used by anyone , even if they are not a LIFESPAN user , to report suspected or real faults and failures , suggestions , observations or any other comments pertinent to modules stored in LIFESPAN .
15 Lowe says his company went further than its original plans for a 5,000-mile range aircraft because customers wanted it , and that the GV and its performance figures are not a paper exercise or design concept , but a wind-tunnel-proven reality .
16 are not a swimming stroke .
17 So in that sense , we are not a volume car producer and er the company historically , I mean back through the seventies and sixties was a not very successful volume producer .
18 The population is very cosmopolitan , most un-Highland , and there is plenty to keep everyone amused , even if you are not a game fisherman .
19 You are not a target market .
20 • A Welsh angling club has issued posters warning possible polluters that the River Taff and its tributaries are not a rubbish site .
21 We are not a rubbish team , but frankly any medal will be a bonus . ’
22 One of the lighter aspects of the tour was the plight of the hamburger salesmen ; lighter moment providing you are n't a hamburger salesman , that is .
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