Example sentences of "[pron] [be] not all [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The baton is frequently of use to soloists , who are not all musicians , and whose eye profitably follows the baton 's movements , especially in slow tempos , which are always the hardest to follow : but then it is not heard . |
| 2 | We are not all Florence Nightingales or Hannibals . |
| 3 | ‘ We are not all savages up in Yorkshire … . |
| 4 | We 're not all bat lovers . |
| 5 | Essentially you 'll that erm the the analysts are erm hand on , uhm , ‘ both managers a such should be encouraged to consult the various directors and put some forethought into the sort of accessibilities , sorry accountabilities , that characterize a certain sort of job ’ so although they are not all directors , Neil is is is will be our editorial expert in this . |
| 6 | I mean we do support , do n't we , things like the talking newspaper across the area , because there 's , and we do support like erm , Mrs 's holiday for youngsters , although they are not all Ottery kids , but I mean the fact of the matter is , I think we would need each time we look at any of this , that there are Ottery youngsters involved . |
| 7 | If there could be more attempts like this to show mentally handicapped lives in their normality , rather than in a sensational way , the media could play a major role in helping the public to understand more about the lives that handicapped people lead ; that they are not all anguish and broken dreams , but often constructive , fulfilling and as life enhancing as anyone else 's . |
| 8 | Ah they 're not all granny 's . |
| 9 | They 're not all students , presumably . |
| 10 | They 're not all teletext ? |
| 11 | I mean that they 're a valuable source of fund raising in the schools for example , erm and I would not , they are also a valuable source of fund raising people that need to raise money to buy their kids Christmas presents and so on , you know , I mean people , they 're not all market traders or people shifting stolen goods at car boot sales . |
| 12 | I I I think really they er they forget that that there 's a quite a large number of the population , they do think about what 's going on , and they 're not all children and they 're not and are n't all that easy easily persuaded . |
| 13 | He might be more constructive if he cared to pick which items from that he agrees with , we might even find a measure of agreement on one or two of the issues , because they 're not all rubbish . |
| 14 | " At least you did n't call me a tinker , and they 're not all thieves . " |
| 15 | And they were not all billionaires : it was possible to take a ten day cruise to North Africa for £9 . |
| 16 | Wondering why on earth they were not all friends . |
| 17 | They were not all Russians , since they included Caucasians , Kalmucks and Ukrainians ( many of whom had Polish nationality ) . |
| 18 | West Country Living : It may be roses but it 's not all rats |
| 19 | It 's not all dockside talk ? ’ |
| 20 | But it 's not all comedy , I think he 's trying to show a more serious side to his acting . ’ |
| 21 | And it 's not all honey , starting somewhere at six in the morning if you live eight or nine miles off . |
| 22 | If working five days a week on Neighbours for two years was tough , her schedule on Delinquents really proved it 's not all glamour in the movie-making business either . |
| 23 | I would just like to say that erm , it 's not all gloom and doom ! |
| 24 | The course gives advice on a range of subjects : town gardens , metalwork , stucco and door furniture , but it 's not all classwork . |
| 25 | Oh and then there was there 's it 's it 's it 's not all Harlow it 's all just |
| 26 | It 's not all misery . |
| 27 | But it 's not all smiles . |
| 28 | So really and truly I mean it 's not all nurses that are so stressed . |
| 29 | It 's not all parking tickets and queue-jumping . |
| 30 | ‘ It 's not all rose and no thorns , I can assure you . |