Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [adv] it [be] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of the time Harry was playing for Crystal Palace we were a Third Division club and so it is not surprising that most of the great achievements to which he helped to take us were in the FA Cup . |
| 2 | I I knew that erm I uns , I sa understand some of it but some of it I find a bit hard to understand like this bit , it says be careful , sometimes the unknown side is is the longest side and sometimes it is not . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm stuck with a certain look and unfortunately it 's not a very popular one . ’ |
| 4 | But when the time comes to close , this delicate balance between gleaming efficient machinery and the secret world of nature can relent the man made , now nature takes over , unfettered by schedules or the relentless hurry into the night shift , it creeps into the bare workings of the place and then it 's not the rest of the world within a world . |
| 5 | Somehow it was not his business and certainly it was not his business to pander to it . |
| 6 | Luckily , in Megadeth most of our tunes are quite different from each other and so it 's not too much of a problem to keep my solos different . ’ |
| 7 | So he put it in shed , left it in shed for a while and then it were not last year the year before , he took it down , I 'm putting this in dustbin duck he says it 's no damn good , we went on holiday and me daughter 's boyfriend came down while we were away and er , he must of been looking in dustbin he says what 's this telly doing , our Mandy said it 's no good , me dad 's slinging it out , so he took it home and fixed it , it 's been going ever since |
| 8 | Although a minor error in the recitation of the Vedas was looked upon with strong disapproval , passing events were regarded by the Hindus as devoid of real significance and so it is not surprising that no importance was attached to providing them with accurate dates . |
| 9 | We have all we want to know about that sort of thing and anyway it is not my job . |
| 10 | They were cleaned up for the arrival of summer and then it was not unusual if they were repaired before the onslaught of winter . |
| 11 | You say your life is too precious to give it up for any country and yet it 's not valuable enough for you to pay me two hundred pounds not to shoot you . |
| 12 | ‘ To a farmer it 's an anathema not to produce on his land and therefore it 's not that he is not being responsible in meeting the challenges . ’ |
| 13 | For example , it may be the practice on your ward to obtain less information from patients who are admitted as day cases than those who are to stay in hospital for some time and often it is not practical to conduct any sort of interview with someone who is admitted as an emergency . |