Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [noun pl] be not [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The use of the word " skilled " conceals the fact that the work which women were not doing fell into two categories . |
| 2 | For the moment its dimensions are not revised . |
| 3 | Having been reduced now to travelling on foot , he could not make the return journey to Bristol in a day , and Sara too often found herself left lonely and uneasy in a cottage whose attractions were not increased by the coming of winter , or by neighbours who were ‘ a little too tattling and inquisitive ’ . |
| 4 | you did , you 're the cleverest girl in the world are n't you ? there 's your space suit where are you ? , come here while I pull your pants up , pants up first , pants up first lets run some water wait a minute your trousers are not pulled up right both hands in a little bit of soap on , now rub them together good rinse , get all the soap off , right shake , rattle and roll , hands washed , I mean dried sorry |
| 5 | The aerodrome crisis is the most serious situation facing all of us in aviation , whether operators , pilots or spectators ; but with no Government policy and a Civil Aviation Authority whose officers are not allowed to offer support , the futures of our airfields must be fought by the people who are most affected . |
| 6 | It is unlikely that there are an enormous number of institutions doing major work in this area whose views are not recorded here , and the proportion of institutions represented is reasonably high for a postal survey . |
| 7 | He contrasted this with Subic Bay where there exist ‘ weapon stores , and big repair enterprises , docks , and … rented territory which Filipinos are not allowed to enter ’ . |
| 8 | A letter was considered regarding a tutor whose students were not registered and who were not up to examination standard . |
| 9 | Becoming a member and shareholder on an issue by a private company ( or a closely-held public company whose shares are not listed or dealt in on the U.S.M. ) is subject to the same legal requirements of agreement plus entry on the register but in practice both will be achieved with less formality and , in the case of private companies , without the issue of allotment letters . |
| 10 | Moreover , this was a new form of imprisonment whose aims were not confined to con-taining offenders for a period and deterring the populace from crime . |
| 11 | Greenock does not seem a very inviting place for the pleasure-seeker at any time ; in rainy weather its attractions are not heightened . |