Example sentences of "[conj] it 's not " in BNC.
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| 1 | They hark back to an older , more religious notion , where it 's not a question of wholeness of being , but of holes . |
| 2 | ‘ There 's a path through the break here , where it 's not so strong . ’ |
| 3 | More worrying , the long-finned gene seems to be creeping into broods where it 's not wanted . |
| 4 | People frequently give sympathy where it 's not wanted — where the other person perhaps regards themselves as strong , determined , a fighter . |
| 5 | ‘ The camera is quite kind to me where it 's not to other people . ’ |
| 6 | It says , for example , you need documented work instructions except where it 's not necessary . |
| 7 | Where it 's not quite so good I feel is on her face . |
| 8 | where it 's not good news to have a low net relevant earnings . |
| 9 | Where it 's not needed specifically then we can have a very general statement probably after the . |
| 10 | ( Eventually the railway is either built or it 's not . ) |
| 11 | The person was older than me and he 's a bit higher up the rank than me and it 's all about it probably comes with experience he 's to stand for yourself really but it 's when you 're our age and a bit younger you do n't want to be seen to be rocking the boat if there 's something that 's going on that you do n't agree with but you 're asked to do something that you do n't want to do valid reasons you have n't got the time or it 's not really up to you to do it |
| 12 | Well plus plus the fact that erm it 's not that you have n't got one , or it 's not that we 'd need you to drive it 's that you 're denying us the privilege of being able to send you . |
| 13 | and we 'll sort it out ourselves and what they do , if a customer says oh there 's a phone that 's broke , or it 's not working or something like that , they 'll say oh okay we 'll get in touch with the maintenance for you , you see , cos he 's making nowt out of it , if you say we dropped the phone and broke it , well we 'll send a and then they send an engin one of their blokes out with a replacement phone and charge him for a new one , once they say wants some re-programming doing , oh yeah were sending an engineer round and they get , the dealer then gets the money for it so all we get is the flack end of it you know so we , a service contract it 's priced because , low because you know you 're gon na make a bit on moves and changes |
| 14 | There is some professional resistance , in the sense that people who 've done a lot of work on programming get used to certain sorts of languages , and if you make proposals about teaching some new way of dealing with computers , they throw up their hands in horror , and object that this is going to be inefficient , or it 's not going to prepare people adequately for what goes on in industry , or whatever . |
| 15 | Except it 's not Morrison , it 's actor Val Kilmer — husband of Joanne Whalley — doing a more passable impersonation for the cameras . |
| 16 | Except it 's not . |
| 17 | ‘ Except it 's not going to be me . |
| 18 | And then he 's got he 's got a beard , except it 's not very long going behind his jawline like Captain Ahab . |
| 19 | It 's a good idea , for example , to plant strawberry runners this month , although it 's not always easy to find runners with good strong roots . |
| 20 | But basically , my thing has stayed the same because I 've got really used to it , although it 's not even all that efficient . |
| 21 | Acoustically , the KH has a promising blurry ring to it and although it 's not loud , due to the Floyd , it does seem to sustain particularly well . |
| 22 | Although it 's not a shape that I would recommend for a large picture , it can look very attractive used to decorate cards and calendars . |
| 23 | Although it 's not strictly grazing land any more . |
| 24 | Tandy Corp 's Computer City subsidiary plans to expand in Europe this year : it already has superstores in Stockholm and Copenhagen and plans at least one more in Europe this year , although it 's not sure where ; Computer City — one step down from Tandy 's Incredible Universe fun palace stores — will open its 19th US superstore on April 1 in the Boston area and plans to open 16 new US superstores a year for the next three years for a total of 66 . |
| 25 | These combine to provide a reasonable degree of accuracy , although it 's not perfect , and allow the user to ‘ shoot-em-up ’ from the comfort of an armchair . |
| 26 | Because although it 's not serious , there really is no brilliant treatment for it . |
| 27 | ‘ Although it 's not so much I who has to please them as my ideas , since a lack of support would hamper or even prevent their implementation — but those I 've already mooted have met with even less resistance than I anticipated . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ You mean it 's all right to sleep with you under your own roof with your mother there although it 's not quite the done thing here ? ’ |
| 29 | And , for the moment , all I want is a little peace and quiet although it 's not all that quiet , thanks to the gaps between the attic floorboards left by the cottage 's Victorian jerrybuilder : how Riva can snore on through all those goings-on I do not know . |
| 30 | ‘ And although it 's not strictly my business , and I do n't want to pry into things that are n't my concern , I do need to know why you told everyone that Gramps was Phena 's father — No … ’ |