Example sentences of "is n't [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It is n't about the dead hand of the past , the unsettled guilt-edged accounts of history returning to haunt the present .
2 It is n't about the dress at all — it 's a personal matter . ’
3 But Lerner 's paper is n't about the obsessive types .
4 ‘ He certainly is n't with the army , I made sure of that . ’
5 The social mythology of the Republic is built on the concept of classlessness — the belief , as President George Bush once put it , that class is ‘ for European democracies or something else — it is n't for the United States of America .
6 The bad language means this production is n't for the family enclosure but is recommended for those on the North Bank .
7 They will conclude , as people on a South London council estate expressed it when they observed the middle-class congregation going into their local church each Sunday , ‘ That church is n't for the likes of us . ’
8 Yet the Saab CD 2.3 Turbo is n't for the power crazy .
9 An' 'e 'd say : ‘ Them books is n't for the likes o' you , Jack .
10 It is the only aerodrome I know where the control tower is n't on the airfield .
11 The house is n't on the phone .
12 There 's things that we are doing like I 've been told by a couple of people this evening the autumn programme they think it 's very good very progressive very enjoyable I thi that that to me that reinforces the autumn programme by several people so people who here are people here this evening feel they we say something about what is n't on the agenda or what is on the agenda but I think that 's what the meetings for but I do n't think it 's a bad exercise to talk to the people who actually pay come in the building I mean I think that 's a valid exercise .
13 The type face we wanted is n't on the the whatsit laser printer .
14 Marriage is n't on the cards . ’
15 Anyway , immortality is n't on the agenda .
16 Hoping that by August next year , something 'll come of this photography and I can walk straight into a maybe go to a college or if that is n't on the cards , into some sort of a technical lab or something .
17 ‘ We have made inroads into schools like Coleraine Inst , Dalriada and Dominican College where boys hockey is n't on the curriculum , and we must be able to offer the youngsters proper facilities . ’
18 For Sir John and Ivan bank funding is n't on the agenda .
19 She still is n't on the list ( as far as I can see ) .
20 Well i it 's becoming slightly unfair because Watsons is n't on the stand , Watsons would also you know probably spell out in a little bit more detail , but their advice was comprehensive that there were Inland Revenue rules that it would put the tru and so on and one would want to s to say that tha that as well , but I do want to move on .
21 Dying is n't on the agenda .
22 erm What happens if erm your boss is n't on the phone and their boss has transferred all their calls to the other phone , the other phone rings as well as the secretaries ring , so you pick it up on your phone , which is R star star 3 , and then you want to get it through to the boss , but when you ring the number it comes through to the other phone .
23 All this graphical wizardry is n't at the expense of spreadsheet features , either .
24 Perhaps there ought to be a law like that , but there is n't at the moment .
25 ‘ It is n't at the house , ’ he said , looking at each of the men in turn .
26 ‘ That 's not possible ; Dana is n't at the flat . ’
27 There is n't at the station for the customers .
28 Well it is n't at the moment .
29 Well the only thing you can do is hopefully your next test is n't at the same time make it a
30 In the border zone camps the situation is very much more grim ; er there is an acute shortage of water although the Jordanians are trucking water in 24 hours a day , it is n't at the moment , enough to keep those camps going .
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