Example sentences of "'s [not/n't] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Obviously , it 's not about a pigeon , ’ Margaret decides , ‘ there 's definitely an urban theme to the album .
2 Yes , it 's not for a quarter , it 's only for , you know , whatever .
3 Oh , it 's not for a while anyway so you need n't worry .
4 But we , surely we should n't , cos we 're , it 's not for a month , it 's only for
5 Yeah that 's not for a lot though , that is n't .
6 It 's it 's not worth a marriage no more because the C S A and because of people like them sat there that think they know it all .
7 I 've taken all that you 've and to be honest there 's not , there 's not a , it 's not worth a , it 's not worth a light , it 's you , I 'm be getting rid of that straight away !
8 and it 's not on a bike either
9 Then she roared , like a Montreal trucker stuck in a lane : ‘ You 'll be lucky if his name 's not on a tombstone — like his friend who killed himself . ’
10 There 's no , she 's not on a diet if that 's what you mean .
11 ‘ I 'm all right as long as I know where things are going , but it 's not on a par with planning a legal argument . ’
12 It 's not on an instalment plan .
13 ‘ It 's not like a home , not like this , ’ looking round with satisfaction .
14 It 's not like a concentration camp .
15 He 's not like a father as you 'd sort of think of a father .
16 Chantelle says that the Gloucester area has lots of good young skiers and they were n't being given a chance so she formed the club and the response has been overwhelming … they survive thanks to parents but they are hoping to find a sponsor … it 's not like a football team or tennis club because they have British champions
17 It 's not like a length of time , it 's just different .
18 The promoters tell us that it 's not like a book in which someone is telling you something .
19 It 's not like an exam ! )
20 Actually , it 's not unlike an Precision bass pickup , only encapsulated as one unit .
21 And that 's not from a Conservative , that 's from the present Chairman of C N D , and was n't a spectacle that was last week .
22 It 's not from a chip shop it 's from that Londis shop .
23 there 's not in a day
24 ‘ Well , A , he 's not in a position to give it to me , and B , I would n't stoop to that sort of thing . ’
25 He , he 's , he 's not in a position to say whether he knows or not .
26 Draughts , very good make sure the baby 's not in a draught can you think of anything else ?
27 ‘ And he 's not in a corset .
28 One that 's not in a town .
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