Example sentences of "it be [not/n't] a [noun] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | I just meant I know you 're … it 's not a subject you get very enthralled by . |
| 2 | No , it 's just — well , it 's not a word you tend to apply , is it ? |
| 3 | Always buy your bed with your partner , it 's not a decision you can make alone |
| 4 | IT 'S not a question you get asked every day but do look like Gary Lineker ? |
| 5 | There 's nine ( computer ) skill levels and a great two-player mode , so it 's not a game you 'll master in minutes . |
| 6 | Yes in somewhere like that it 's not a place you leave your |
| 7 | It 's not a sum you 'd throw away ; but you 'd be happy if it bought a new handbag , a train fare to London or a tankful of petrol . |
| 8 | It 's not a thing you can explain : it 's like your lightshow . |
| 9 | Finally I had to reconcile myself — I really believe this , but it 's not a thing you can say without emotion and maybe regret — that , yes , life is sacred , but the quality of life is also important , and it has to be the determining thing in this particular case . |
| 10 | order it specially cos it 's not a book you 'd ask for often , is it I suppose . |
| 11 | For someone like Nigel who 's got all the tools it it 'd be a a it 's not a job you can come in and just do it cos you have to take a bit off clean it |
| 12 | It is not a place you can just go to for the day and therefore you need to spend at least a couple of days getting there overnight , coming back again and er , for a family of four I calculate that even taking one 's own car across the Channel , the average cost for a family of four , is of the order of five or six hundred pounds . |
| 13 | And certainly it is n't a technique you would be likely to use frequently . |
| 14 | ‘ Thanks , although I suppose I ought to be thankful it was n't a kiwi you likened me to . ’ |
| 15 | And it was n't a lot you see . |
| 16 | That it 's not the language felt uncomfortable because erm it was n't an expression you would normally use . |
| 17 | It was not an animal you 'd care to tangle with , not even for the sake of the high-k meat that clung to its bones , not while rats were smaller and had less impressive jaws and could , besides , be sold to the lower-Level kind for a bounty of six minims per head , not to mention what their meat and skin would fetch . |