Example sentences of "that [noun] be not [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her mother was surprised that Sarah was not with her but Anne explained that she had important work to finish . |
| 2 | After leaving the potion laboratory , she soon discovered that Mildred was not in her room and set off to look all over the school where , of course , she did not find the missing pupil . |
| 3 | I argued that drama is not in itself direct , that indeed its power lies in its seeming directness . |
| 4 | This means that water is not in its most stable state at this temperature and pressure . |
| 5 | But as the cockboat went aground on the sandy beach and the six men heaved it above the high-water mark , Harry saw that Sam was not with them , and by the expressions on their faces , he knew that something was wrong . |
| 6 | But by stretching their abilities to the limit , they 'll discover that success is not beyond their reach . |
| 7 | I am aware that the economic situation of Italy is at the moment rather troubled , but I feel confident that piracy is not among our bad habits . |
| 8 | Among their victims were Fred Couples and Davis Love III , but the top two moneywinners on the American tour this year state that revenge is not on their minds this week . |
| 9 | He yearned to reach London , was no less anxious than his uncle and his brother to reach the capital — and yet he had the curious feeling that time was not on his side . |