Example sentences of "not the [noun] [noun sg] ['s] " in BNC.

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1 However , it is not the Structure Plan 's job to show specific sites for development .
2 The negligence aspect of it , if somebody is negligent and does n't , for example , keep the engine oil topped up and they drive their vehicle until the engine seizes , in fairness it 's not the insurance company 's responsibility to put that right if the customer has been negligent , and I do n't think any reasonable person would ask us to do that in that situation .
3 This is usually recoupable , so the band should realize that they are spending their own money on tour , and not the record company 's .
4 And do n't forget that the money it costs to go to LA and to live there is eventually going to come out of your royalties , not the record company 's .
5 Speed is not the car builder 's over-riding need .
6 You 're definitely not the thinking woman 's crumpet , are you ? ’
7 He has not the Kleophrades Painter 's weight and power , but his grace has a spare strength .
8 Sara Calloway , of Women Against Rape , said the 18-year-old victim 's character had been put on trial and not the police officer 's .
9 If it is the smoker 's decision , why not the cocaine snorter 's or the heroin injector 's decision ( those ‘ habits ’ probably do not kill 115,000 people per year in the UK alone ) .
10 Not the district officer 's order , but the translator 's who spoke too fast without proper consideration , as Nandi people do , and the askaris pointed their guns at you .
11 There was no doubt that Grunte was altogether too much of a bad thing , but it was not the Party Chairman 's task to get rid of him .
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