Example sentences of "[adj] [is] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a confirmed anti-wilkoite I may agree with his sentiments on lack of flair , but that s not really the point is it ? |
| 2 | Considering we ve got such shit players and shit management that s not bad is it . |
| 3 | He IS good at one on ones , but that s not enough . |
| 4 | His balls forward were nt too good … that s not what he is there for . |
| 5 | The writer said , in effect , " Here is my Horace " , and the reader responded , in effect , " This is/is not the Horace that I know " , appraising the performance from the heart as well as the mind , much as a listener might appraise the rendering of a familiar musical work . |
| 6 | Yeah but it 's Fre it 's French is n't it ? |
| 7 | And Bretons and Basques tell us that being French is not a unitary condition , but rather a state of dynamic equilibrium between unity and diversity . |
| 8 | I mean it 's quite clear is n't it what we wa we want a party of Labour , we 're organized , we 're organized mass organization that speaks for almost a million people in this union , I do n't but er , almost a million people . |
| 9 | It 's also making clear is n't it , as well ? |
| 10 | So that link there between dreams and fantasies and and being deceived and going mad , I think is quite clear is n't it ? world and between Shakespeare 's world . |
| 11 | My Lord the reason I to make it clear is not er unnecessarily it 's just that to enable a police had tried to not show anything , well we 've got the documents here and we 're very happy to receive them . |
| 12 | It er well it 's easier is n't it , really ? |
| 13 | . Tomorrow it 's easier is n't it ? |
| 14 | That 's gon na make things a lot easier is n't it ? |
| 15 | Ya he 's a bit mystical is n't he ? |
| 16 | , oh it 's smashing is n't it ? |
| 17 | But this is not tax-effective and ACET will not benefit from the additional 33.3% increase in value . |
| 18 | This is not true in Philadelphia , where a new city decisively overwhelms the old . |
| 19 | Of course , a theorist may damage an argument through bias , perhaps excluding relevant evidence inconvenient to the case being made ; but this is not a danger exclusive to theorists . |
| 20 | To say this is not the same as complaining of his acknowledgement that poor people can have a good time . |
| 21 | Outcomes are uncertain , games of chance can be rigged — but this is not what we are conscious of in reading about Ursula . |
| 22 | This is not the first time that such considerations have arisen for readers of his fiction . |
| 23 | This is not , of course , the case . |
| 24 | For certain self-aware people , however , this is not possible : to imagine themselves being themselves , living their own real , authentic , or genuine life , has for them all the aspects of a hallucination . |
| 25 | But you are expected to be competent with such material even if you feel this is not what you would eventually choose to work with . |
| 26 | This is not simply to force people into speaking blank verse , but to see how a person responds to the essential humanity of a character — for Shakespeare , of all the classical writers , is probably the most human , whose work is blessed with both grandeur and the common touch . |
| 27 | And young actors have a greater instinct these days for film than they do for the stage , though this is not to say that stage training is not equally important ; nevertheless as working actors we are getting more and more camera conscious in our acting and will continue to do so . |
| 28 | This is not unnatural , as in the 1970s and early 1980s Spencer was at the Queen 's University , Belfast , and an active member of the All Children Together Movement . |
| 29 | The pretence that this is not so is what makes me sick , he wrote , when I look at the works of the past . |
| 30 | Yet while empty part of wall or canvas feels sloppy , unfinished , this is not the case with the glass . |