Example sentences of "[pers pn] [pron] is not " in BNC.
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1 | I it is not envisaged I mean I must n't mislead you at all I want I want to be understood on this issue . |
2 | This poetry , by contrast , evokes a sympathy in me which is not often brought out by poetry , and I hope and believe that the works of Owen will become great classics and last for a long time . |
3 | There is so much opportunity for children to look at the nature of the physical world around them which is n't taken advantage of , and which could be , and I think that may have something to do with the attitude of teachers as much as the attitude of children . |
4 | There is so much opportunity for children to look at the nature of the physical world around them which is n't taken advantage of , and which could be , and I think that may have something to do with the attitude of teachers as much as the attitude of children . |
5 | ‘ Ah , but who would want an old man like me who is not even English ! |
6 | But you look at the diagram they 've given you which is not exactly the scale and they do this quite a bit . |
7 | One look at Margaret 's desk tells you she is not in control of her time . |
8 | Chris over in Chester office , see if , that one would , oh mind you there is n't a chair there is there ? |
9 | She can tap that source , channel the current , and direct it outwardly , but she herself is not that source ; she is a container for it . |
10 | She herself is not a reasonable person , she suspects , a suspicion confirmed that evening in the bathroom as she tries , out of respect to Liz 's party , to apply a little of a substance called Fluid Foundation to the winter-dry skin of her face . |
11 | But if you claim it in your own right you 'll be classed as independent , no longer dependant on you therefore you he is n't your dependant any longer . |
12 | ‘ Well , whoever told you it is n't allowed , tell them to come and tell me , ’ I said , and I took the child outside . |
13 | I promise you it is n't the only time that warm relationships have built up between reporters and bereaved families . |
14 | Now , we hear time and time again of the one million capital that was spent and yes and I do hope that the provisions that will now be made through a combined budget which Mr seems to think is half a million but I can assure you it is not half a million however , I do I can further reassure him that by the time the Highfields er and Moat management committee have gone through with this it will be half a million , there will be a proper budget provision as it should have been in the last five to six years . |
15 | And finally tonight Moseley rugby club have come up with a very different approach to pre-season training , I have to tell you it is not what you 'd expect from the lads from the Readings . |
16 | With a Top 30 single — featuring a gross-out gum shot on the sleeve — in the bag , and America ready for the taking , STEVE LAMACQ jumps aboard their tour bus and tries to convince them everything is n't really a big , strange dream . |
17 | To me there is not . |
18 | An officer at Scotland Yard 's Obscene Publications Squad tells me there is n't much interest in magazines these days : videos are where the action is . |
19 | You ca n't tell me there is n't something odd about that . |
20 | ( iii ) has had an order made against him which is not a bankruptcy order but which has the same or a similar effect under the law in force in any territory outside England and Wales ; |
21 | There 's a melancholy air about him which is n't just the product of a day on the publicity circuit . |
22 | The pause after the first shot making sure they 'd killed him which is n't easy to do with a heart shot but they could n't go for the head because the sight line would n't fit with shooting at the President 's head — ’ |
23 | By s12 of the Solicitors Act , the Law Society is given discretion to grant or refuse an application for a practising certificate in the following cases : ( 1 ) a first application ; ( 2 ) an application by a solicitor who has never held an unconditional certificate since admission ; ( 3 ) where 12 months or more will have elapsed since a practising certificate was last held ; ( 4 ) after the disciplinary tribunal has ordered a penalty or costs against the applicant or delivered a reprimand ; ( 5 ) after failure by the applicant to offer sufficient explanation for his or her professional conduct after being called upon so to do ; ( 6 ) after failure to deliver an accountant 's report in due time ( and an additional fee will be payable if the discretion is not invoked to refuse the application ) ; ( 7 ) after the expiry of a period of suspension ; ( 8 ) after the name of the applicant who has been struck off is restored to the roll ; ( 9 ) while the applicant is an undischarged bankrupt ; ( 10 ) after the applicant 's discharge from bankruptcy or after the applicant has entered into a composition or deed of arrangement for the benefit of his creditors ; ( 11 ) while the applicant is a patient as defined by s94 of the Mental Health Act 1983 or a person as to whom powers have been exercised under s104 of the Mental Health Act 1959 or s98 of the 1983 Act ; ( 12 ) where the applicant has received a sentence of imprisonment ; ( 13 ) where the applicant has failed to satisfy a money judgment against him or her which is not a judgment limited to costs and which is not a judgment in respect of which indemnity or relief from some other person is available . |
24 | Could they legitimately take from man those primary rights by virtue of which they have their existence , they would destroy their own foundation , break the moral chain , give a chaotic impulse in the universe and introduce confusion , in the works of Him who is not the God of confusion but of order . |
25 | Lord St John of Fawsley , chairman of the Royal Fine Art Commission , who , as Norman St John Stevas , was an early ministerial victim of Mrs Thatcher 's purge of the wets , has admonished the Prime Minister by reminding her she is not head of state ; treating her as such , his lordship suggested , would simply arouse public hostility . |
26 | I know one thing she needs is mail from home , as this cheers her up and reminds her she is not alone . |
27 | She needs help in the house , for a start , and you will inform her she is not to be acting like a servant . |
28 | For him there is not yet time to stop and smell the flowers . |
29 | How you are going to get him there is not so obvious — so why do n't you accept him as he is and with the surroundings he now loves ? ’ |
30 | Mr Stern 's costings tell him it is not worth paying more than £750/acre for bare arable land if he is to make a reasonable living . |