Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So why do you call me Sir John , when I am only John Durbeyfield ? ’ |
| 2 | I am not Lord Longford in drag . |
| 3 | So many patients have fled from me this morning because I am not Doctor Rice . |
| 4 | ‘ No , I am not Lady Merchiston . |
| 5 | Niskanen ( 1973 ) is probably the best-known proponent of public choice theory in the analysis of state bureaucracy , and a summary of his arguments , which are largely United States based , was presented to UK policy-makers through the Institute of Economic Affairs , a leading ‘ think-tank ’ devoted to spreading the message of economic liberalism and reform of the state . |
| 6 | Whether these are already USL shareholders or newcomers is still unclear . |
| 7 | The BNFL Group Membership scheme is also open to staff who are already AA members or members of other motoring organisations . |
| 8 | The diff lock may affect the warranty on a new vehicle as at the moment they are not Land Rover approved fitments . |
| 9 | McCartney and Harrison claim that the quality of the recording is so poor they can not even decipher their own parts , and allege two tracks are not Beatles recordings . |
| 10 | Those at the conference table are not Palestine Liberation Organisation representatives working out of Tunis but people who actually live in the occupied territories , who have been deprived of their homeland , as they see it , and who are now looking to the future and trying to negotiate some kind of settlement . |
| 11 | Let us assume for the sake of argument that you are not Joan Crawford . |
| 12 | No , no , no , you are not Captain James T Kirk of the Starship Enterprise . . |
| 13 | Even if they are not Mercury subscribers , indirectly-connected customers of Callink will be offered the same level of service as those who subscribe to Mercury . |
| 14 | And , finally , the machineheads are not Kluson copies , as you might expect , but tubby-buttoned Schaller copies . |
| 15 | ‘ Oh , you are not Mr. Alexander ! ’ |
| 16 | However , these are not Mr Bourassa 's immediate concerns . |
| 17 | However , they are not PostScript typefaces and the quality is sometimes a little less than you have grown used to on the laser printer . |
| 18 | he did a very good job , with plenty of the man-management skills which are not Martin Crowe 's forte . |
| 19 | ‘ Rochdale are just Mickey Mouse compared with Liverpool . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Blake … you 're not Dr Blake ? ’ |
| 21 | They 're not Oxford people , are they ? ’ |
| 22 | Lately this town there 's more layabouts in this town and some and anywhere in Lancashire you do n't , they 're not Lancashire people , oh they 're homeless and they live in , in boarding houses at the expense of er the tax payers |
| 23 | You 're not Charlotte Rossignol ? |
| 24 | ‘ How do I know you 're not Anneka Rice ? ’ ? |
| 25 | Fastpaced , exciting , and easy enough to get into even if you 're not Mr Shoot-'Em-Up 1992 , this is one of those games you have to keep playing to get that little bit further . |
| 26 | Then I look in the mirror and think : ‘ You 're not Miss World , kiddo ’ , and I thank God that someone did n't determine that my appearance did n't come up to scratch . |
| 27 | ‘ Well , you 're not Baron Larrey , I know that . |
| 28 | I see they 're still Saddam Hussein 's still flipping messing about as well . |
| 29 | But yer average Carter , The Wedding Present — they have n't made enough money to say f— off , they 're still Joe Blow … ’ |
| 30 | They 're really Stephenson Blake , with a twist . |