Example sentences of "not [be] your " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trampolining in Outer Mongolia may not be your heart 's desire , but there are plenty of others to choose from . |
| 2 | It may not be your decision that brings it to an end , it may be someone else 's or beyond anyone 's power to decide . |
| 3 | So it is essential to check with your travel agent or bank on your destination 's quirks and then think about other possible needs , as money may not be your only consideration . |
| 4 | The local MP might well not be your political favourite , any more than he is now : he would still be your MP , representing your constituency . |
| 5 | That you could not be your own man until you had . ’ |
| 6 | But I 'll not be your captain any longer ! ’ |
| 7 | It may not be your idea of skiing , but it is mine . |
| 8 | ‘ Oh Mr Clare — I can not be your wife … |
| 9 | The refrigerator was easy , you just opened the door and put food in it until it looked like an igloo inside , and then a pair of hands which might or might not be your own came along and cleared out the ice so that you could use it again . |
| 10 | ‘ He may not be your favourite person at the moment , but Adam did invite me and it is his home that I would be wandering about in . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Salute the Master , Belinda , although I warn you that he will not be your master for long . |
| 12 | This need not be your tutor ; even someone who knows nothing about the subject can say whether you are making sense . |
| 13 | Little consolation for the frustrated buyer that the seller has contracted to give vacant possession of the whole property : a successful claim to damages might not be your client 's idea of a happy home . |