Example sentences of "[be] [is] not " in BNC.

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1 But when that will be is not known ; the Bolton Steam Locomotive Company has not set target dates .
2 And what that relationship will be is not securely indicated by any surface clues ( like grammatical morphology or the presence of a fixed word-pair ) .
3 I think being 's not the word I use for that
4 GUIL : No , no , no — what you 've been is not on boats .
5 Unfortunately little excavation has taken place in the interiors of these fortified sites and what has been is not very informative for , in many cases , the combination of stone-robbing and deep-ploughing has reduced even masonry buildings to amorphous scatters of stone .
6 The idea that they are is not supported by our immediate experience .
7 What her own immediate sorrows are is not stated .
8 but what these are is not yet clear .
9 What those consequences are is not too hard to deduce ( see Appendix , A7 ) but , ever conscious of the susceptibilities of my mathematically weaker brethren , I shall content myself with a qualitative discussion .
10 What the precise implications of this statement are is not quite so clear ( e.g. will these be transactions of significance in recording activities , processes , and decisions ? ; how are transactions defined ? ) .
11 But what do you mean by ‘ their sense of who they are is not valid enough ’ ?
12 It 's is not er er so much a lost leader , it was an incentive negotiated into the contract for industry to make progress .
13 a separate box er , you know , er is is is not necessarily appropriate .
14 And that is is is not what I get cos what I was doing is doing them meself and then
15 At the same time , it is fair to point out to the Government of Pakistan , as we do , that is is not right or sensible for violence to be encouraged across frontiers .
16 Thus , it is reasonable to argue , instead of trying to determine what class is by theoretical disputation , let us recognise that what we have here is a concept which probably indicates something significant about social behaviour , but precisely what that is is not clear .
17 One answer to this point is that of Ménard , who notes that anything that could be interpreted as such writing belongs very much on the extreme fringes of fabliaux writing ; detailed brutality is quite rare , and such as there is is not primarily sexual .
18 I hear , I , I , I think there is a tendency with the County Council but as I discovered as Chairman of Highways that members want to take a greater interest and to have a greater say on the items on the agenda now planning is is not a controversial as , as say highway items , but nevertheless I think there will be times and there will be agendas which will require a great deal of discussion on the individual items and I 'm also a great believer bearing in mind comments if it ai n't broke , do n't bend it .
19 And is is not a fact that in fact the Killinghall bypass and the Ripon bypass , in fact does nothing to in fact i er alleviate those particular problems over about a seven mile stretch .
20 More importantly for for you is that would I be taking a hell of a chance in putting Patrick into selling advertising when the background there is is not necessarily there erm tell me why I should ?
21 Well the answer is yes but of course landing and taking off on a road is one thing , being able to operate is another one because clearly one needs er fuel , weapons , ground crew and the like but landing on a road in itself is is not difficult .
22 Just do that that , that 's what I find is the best thing to do and then carry on with what you have to say and then the gestures become quite natural because all of this this is is not I 'm not trying
23 Now for some of our members choice is is not something that they are fortunate enough to have because they are very needy and they do not have perhaps all the education that some of the tory party perhaps have , that they have been less fortunate in many , many ways .
24 And I think they 're actually picking out a particular area for a report is is not necessarily good practice. , erm I think we can identify er those areas piece by piece we will go through them , they can be brought forward to a variety of areas .
25 No , I mean I know that is is not exactly pertinent to the application that is er in , erm I my personal view is that that that bungalows are are practical , we have had it stated by one resident that a house and a bungalow would be acceptable , erm not that I am er anticipating any other planning develop er applications by these applicants but er would a house of a similar nature to one of these that they have proposed , plus a bungalow er , would we have as much opposition to this , to that as as the present ones , or you would prefer to defer until you saw it ?
26 So the bedrooms and they 're not too bad because he has n't been able to do anything in the bedrooms the bedrooms are alright except that over the lintels in most of the bedrooms the plaster is is not right , it 's it 's flaking in great lumps and rippling and cracked something to do with the
27 Cos the important thing is is not so much the number of hours as the , the , the affecting on , the effect on the cost .
28 Well there 's no question but which therapists and people of medical profession have come across cases of people who have indeed been scarred for their whole lives and and found it very difficult to maintain trust and relationships and and be able to achieve their potential as a result of the sorts of situations that they endured , and perhaps we 're more understanding about those sorts of areas of the human need to be able to express anxiety and to feel that to express fears is is not something that 's going to overwhelm people that are around us , so that adults who are in the care of children , be they teachers , or parents , or child care workers , can allow children to express their feelings so that they do n't need to hold on to them and thereby increase the fears that they have .
29 They do n't specify what they are erm which is is is not terribly helpful erm basically
30 He asked Lord Aldington : ‘ Subterfuge was your first thought was is not ? ’
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