Example sentences of "it be not the [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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No	Sentence
1	No it 's not the soap in that box is lying down in the coal hole .
2	you 've used a triangular bandage to cover a wound in the scalp , it 's not a chopping block wound right , it 's not the chopper in its wound right , it 's just a minor wound in the scalp , yes , and that came round and tied at the front , tucked at the back , you used these roller bandages to cover a graze or a wound on the end of an elbow or a knee or the hand , foot and then a straight one up the arm okay , so a lot of your bandaging is using these little roller bandages with the lint pad and do n't forget when you get into the exam do it , do n't do it the wrong way round , remember that you look at your bandage and you put the lint onto the wound , not the other way round right , yeah , you put the lint face down onto the wound , okay ?
3	Whereas other countries , such as Japan , Germany and the USA , have had substantial increases in gross national product and per capita income , it is not the case in Britain .
4	It is not the sense in which a lamppost in the distance appears shorter than one a few feet away .
5	It is not the intention in this paper to examine critically the rhetoric and ideology which may be behind the government 's inclusion of these principles within its legislation .
6	It is not the custom in English cities to name streets by numbers but it has happened .
7	The NRA simply says that it is not the practice in the industry to assign to any scheme the costs of economic disruption during its construction .
8	It was n't the bomb in John Lewis that put my nerves on edge this year , even though I felt the echoing shudder of it .
9	This might have been the case in France or West Germany ; but , as the administration rapidly found out , it was not the case in the United States .
10	Yet it was not the case in Spain that " if construction is going well , everything is going well " .

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