Example sentences of "it [be] [not/n't] [adv] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " It 's not just because of us and because I ca n't go on tricking the Sisters . |
| 2 | Like , er the I R A , they 're mucking about with it , but it 's us they usually fucking like it 's it 's not just because of promises either , you know , not generally . |
| 3 | I know that if you 're not satisfied with yourself , it 's not generally because of what 's on the outside , it 's really because of what 's on the inside . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's not only because of last night . |
| 5 | It is not just because of their greater autonomy that discretion in both senses is very important to neighbourhood police . |
| 6 | It is not only that in the past unions have not tried or wanted to recruit such workers ; temporary workers themselves have often had no real interest in being recruited . |
| 7 | As Duncan illustrates in a brief discussion of the development of temperature scales , it is not merely that in science measurement becomes more precise and reliable in the move to a new type of scale , say a shift from the nominal categories " hot " and " cold " to degrees of heat to the Fahrenheit , Celsius and , lastly , the Kelvin scale , but that the theoretical basis also shifts . |
| 8 | It is not directly because of the physical differences between light and sound |
| 9 | It is not directly because of the physical differences between light and sound . |
| 10 | ‘ It was n't right because of what people might say — seeing you there night after night eating alone , they might have said you had been abandoned . ’ |
| 11 | She had been so worried about the mistress , and it was n't just because of the way she had torn into the work this morning , nor because of the bairn growing heavy inside her and making life uncomfortable . |
| 12 | And it was n't just because of what happened with Mortimer … that was part of it , but the way Guy made her feel , deep inside , must surely mean that any damage done by Mortimer Harrison had been transitory … must n't it ? |
| 13 | And it was n't really until after the First World War when things really sort of er got started and er women sort of carried on and , and they do take jobs and occupations er that they sort of really came into their own . |
| 14 | It was not only because of its convenient position and its many sheltering solitudes that he had chosen to watch out the night here . |