Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] it [be] not a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ours shows because it 's not a bold pattern it 's very subdued |
| 2 | Poland was condemned because it was not a proper nation-state , but it was condemned for its efforts to become one . |
| 3 | The Criminal Law Revision Committee 's Eighth Report , Theft and Related Offences , Cmnd 2977 , 1966 , 39 , said that electricity could not be stolen because it was not a substance and the Divisional Court held so in Low v Blease [ 1975 ] Crim LR 513 ; instead a separate offence , s.13 , abstracting electricity , was created . |
| 4 | Fat bald man asks if it is not a bracing time of year . |
| 5 | Alia , however , in a letter on Feb. 19 to Catherine Lalumière , Secretary-General of the Council of Europe , stated that Omonia was excluded because it was not a political party . |