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 . |