Example sentences of "it be not [adv] [noun] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's not just luck that I look OK , ’ she says . |
| 2 | But it 's not just music that 's on offer at Lydiard. 50 000 litres of gas will be used to launch at least 100 hot air balloons … the climax , a Night Glow on Monday in which the balloons will be choreographed to music and fireworks . |
| 3 | And er I think , I I agree , I agree with a lot of the demands that feminist women have made but , to kind of congregate it in that way , it 's bu , I mean a lot of wha er , white feminists have been attacked for excluding black women , and that 's one of the examples where you know , to be , to say that you 're a feminist , it 's not just men that you 're alienating , you 're also alienating other way . |
| 4 | But it 's not exactly danger that I seem to feel about the place . |
| 5 | Men are all little boys at heart , when all 's said and done , and it 's not only women that like to have these little playthings about to make a break in the daily round . |
| 6 | ‘ You 'd have thought your Brian could have found you somewhere a bit more comfortable , ’ interposed Mrs Harper , seeing her opportunity of introducing Brian to his disadvantage , ‘ he must know a few folk , it 's not only money that counts . … ’ |
| 7 | In times of economic difficulty it 's not only debt that causes problems . |
| 8 | In the business of safety it is not just accidents that cost — not being able to prove that you have accidents under control can be very expensive . |
| 9 | It is not just Whitehall that must change . |
| 10 | ‘ It is not just statistics that are involved , it is also research and information generally , ’ he said . |
| 11 | But it is not just knowledge that matters in this view of women 's education ; it is control over the learning process . |
| 12 | But it is not just children that are abused . |
| 13 | It is not only antiquities that suffer . |
| 14 | And it is not only birds that do it . |
| 15 | And it is not only values that are broadly shared . |
| 16 | But it is not only trout that I have caught at Coldingham . |
| 17 | With the new machinery in operation , it is not only flexibility that has increased but also the ability to accommodate an increased diversity of product range . |
| 18 | The grandest and perhaps latest of them , the lower fragment from Delos , the first truly impressive piece of Greek sculpture , shows a beginning in knee and thigh and genitals ( and from the side in the powerful buttocks ) ; but it is not only weathering that makes , in the upper fragment , the relation of shoulders , breast and arms so wholly inorganic — it is the same in the little bronze fig. 13 . |
| 19 | But it is not only word-play that has to be explained : humour may depend deeply on cultural knowledge , on knowledge of famous people , customs , music , literature , and so on : What do you call a bald Cheshire Cat ? |
| 20 | It is not only patients that will provide samples of PCR . |
| 21 | It is not only qualifications that matter within Whitbread , the company also looks for individuals with a determination to succeed , are bright and have appropriate team skills . |
| 22 | So I hope it is n't just sentimentality that makes me baulk at his drastic solution . |
| 23 | It is n't just football that needs to keep an eye on its spectators . |
| 24 | It is n't only women , it is n't only housework that 's necessary social labour . |
| 25 | It was n't just forests that the Americans destroyed — a lot of farmland is only now sufficiently drained of herbicides to be planted with rice again . |
| 26 | It was n't only goats that would struggle up and over any obstacles in their paths ! |
| 27 | It was not simply terror that I might invade his study and his solitude ; it was terror that I might invade his heart . |
| 28 | Clients who needed money would become upset at what they considered inappropriate questioning , but this would suggest to the workers that they had touched a sensitive point , confirming some personal theory that it was not really money that the clients required . |
| 29 | Difficult to prove at this stage when so many clam up but I have a distinct feeling that it was not only coupons that were being given away . |
| 30 | It was not only waders that made use of the sand : green-backed herons , cattle egrets and a solitary grey heron were also busily feeding , and a distant party of little terns on a sand spit were probably the race called Saunders 's tern , judging by the amount of dark on the wing-tips when they flew off . |