Example sentences of "[conj] [not/n't] [adj] be " in BNC.

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1 Much the same can be said of the widespread use of ‘ suggestion schemes ’ , which although not compulsory are so widespread that employees feel obliged to participate in them .
2 Bomb shelters , although not common are an almost indestructible nuisance in some gardens .
3 But it was so damp and cold and not nice was it ?
4 The mRNA and protein levels of C/EBPδ and not IL-6DBP are induced in Hep3B cells by IL-6
5 His statement continued : ‘ Caldaire appreciates that monetary problems and not bloody-mindedness are the cause of the problem , but financial hardship never has been justification for non-payment of debt .
6 I think Freud would say though however that these are more like the th the was talking about religion , now clearly if something is a outlawing it is n't gon na make much difference to it , or if anything it 's , it 's just gon na make it er , er make it more difficult , but there are certain types of religion and Judaism is one of them where th this very pattern you 're talking about did occur and here Freud is er probably standing on , on firm ground , for reasons which I 'll explain in my lectures I do n't wan na take up too much time , but I have done a bit of research on this myself and as you will see , erm there 's , there are good reasons for thinking that Freud was certainly right about some of those and we certainly know that a monotheistic and , and an absolutely rigidly monotheistic religion appeared in Ancient Egypt as erm Andrea said , just before erm the er reign of this heretic er heretic , heretic pharaoh one of whose er near descendants , I forget how he was related now , erm was originally called Tutamkhatan and then was forced to change his name to Tutankhamen and he was dug up by Howard Carter in nineteen twenty two or something er and er the Tutankhamen is called Tutankhamen and not Tutamkhatan is that there was a religious .
7 In a developed science , pure description if not impossible is very rare .
8 In particular , two small family firms , started early in the 19th century , have each manufactured products which , if not unique are certainly distinctive and have extended the town 's repute abroad .
9 An idea or statement which is the opposite of another : He is happy but not rich is the converse of He is rich but not happy .
10 In America , the dissemination to children of material which is indecent but not obscene is a separate issue , and the Supreme Court has upheld state legislation to protect children from exposure to such material where accessibility to children is a particular feature of the medium in question .
11 The two beings who unanimously are characterized as not fearful are Tanko and keoi .
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