Example sentences of "[adv] [am/are] [not/n't] [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Using utilisation data to derive age weights suffers from similar problems to those outlined for weighting standardised mortality ratio , though they are at least derived from individual as opposed to area based data and so are not subject to the ecological fallacy .
2 People just are n't happy with the type of food you 're serving Barbara .
3 The contents also are not typical of the usual manuscript anthology of the period , since they include a complete set ( the keyboard part of Rameau 's Pièces de clavecin en concerts ) , and in addition the greater part of Rameau 's solo harpsichord pieces .
4 Does the Minister understand that his Government 's failure to announce the extension of the non-fossil fuel obligation to Scotland signals to Scots that the Government simply are not serious about the development of renewable energies in our country ?
5 Salaries over here are not dissimilar to the UK and we have no obligation to provide housing , however , what does sting is the level of social security payments .
6 But people living nearby are not happy with the decision .
7 They were not , Hope observed , as Mrs Crump and Mrs Moore surrounded her with attention , the welled-up tears of spontaneous emotion — not if he was anything of a judge : there was something spare , almost dry , if the word could be excused , about the tears ; he noted their dryness carefully while , in mime show , semaphoring to Colonel Moore and Mr Crump ‘ the female of the species ’ and ‘ over-sensibility ’ and ‘ poor child ’ and ‘ let the ladies resolve it but although we are men of the world we too are not unmoved by the finer shades of feeling , especially for those fallen on life 's remorseless battlefield . ’
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