Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] is [not/n't] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that it was not expressly mentioned in the Council of the European Communities ' general programme for the abolition of restrictions on freedom of establishment ( Official Journal , English Special Edition , Second Series , p. 7 ) makes no difference , since , useful as it is , the programme only contains guidelines and is not exhaustive . |
| 2 | Fashion — one silly brainless bitch trying to outdo the others because she 's bored out of her tiny mind and is n't interested in anything other than the way she looks . ’ |
| 3 | The introduction to the heads will specify that the clause is binding on both parties and is not subject to contract . |
| 4 | It has been suggested that it is a ‘ soft ’ provision imposing a moral or exhortatory obligation upon signatory States and is not normative . |
| 5 | Section 1 of this Act deals with spying and is not relevant in this context . |
| 6 | Though the thermal establishment itself is quite stately , in the normal style of these amenities , the village is tightly shut in by the mountains on either side and is not much more than a ribbon of dark houses strung out along the main road . |
| 7 | It has no representation of the demand side and is not representative of the Movement … |
| 8 | It may happen that the optimal tableau of LPk for some k has for all in a row i containing a structural variable x r and is not integral . |
| 9 | More difficult is the case where the HE speaker must learn to make a distinction which has to be expressed in SE but is not present in HE ; the speaker must learn to " split a category " as in the case of beer and bear mentioned above . |
| 10 | I found him a fascinating , knowledgeable and eclectic artist , someone who thinks deeply about his work and is not content simply to record the bare facts of the world in front of him . |
| 11 | In this respect , therefore , our work conforms to the general principles of Labov 's work and is not comparable with studies ( experimental or otherwise ) that are based on the language of , for example , RP-speaking or near RP-speaking persons from amongst the analyst 's own university students . |
| 12 | It also tends to indicate that the is taking some care with his work and is not just ding out material on the off-chance that it might rest someone . |
| 13 | Now Teale likes a bit of chat and is n't afraid to speak his mind — especially when the conversation centres around Tottenham 's front two . |
| 14 | A " temporary services business " , which specifies that persons working for it are under its " direction , supervision and control " , is not an " employment business " in the terms of the Employment Agencies Act and is not subject to the regulations governing the operation of such businesses which the Act lays down . |
| 15 | Mucha 's son is a well-known writer who lives here now , and the house contains a collection of the artist 's work but is not open to the public . |
| 16 | Exercise that requires a limited sort of movement , such as walking or jogging , may be excellent for stamina but is not useful for suppleness . |
| 17 | The court must consider appointing as guardian anyone who has previously acted in this capacity for the child but is not obliged to re-appoint . |
| 18 | My own impression of Mrs. Proudie is that of a domineering and annoying woman , but one who has her own opinions and is not afraid to express them , which seems to me good rather than otherwise , but the gentlemen , Mr. Harding and Dr. Grantly , are unused to mere women daring to say anything in the presence of men , who are obviously much more intelligent ! |
| 19 | Sylvia Hinton was made redundant 13 weeks ago without any payment and is n't likely to recieve a pension . |
| 20 | This document is not reproduced when the Bill finally becomes an Act of Parliament and is not admissible in court as an aid to the interpretation of the Act . |
| 21 | Just as addictive illness progresses on an irregular wavy course and is not predictable ( fig xiv ) , so also recovery progresses on an irregular wavy course and is not predicable ( fig xv ) . |
| 22 | Just as addictive illness progresses on an irregular wavy course and is not predictable ( fig xiv ) , so also recovery progresses on an irregular wavy course and is not predicable ( fig xv ) . |
| 23 | Current laws say that copyright , in all cases , belongs to the programmer and is not transferable . |
| 24 | They are an important source for two reasons : they indicate that the overload problem has been a constant since the Second World War and is not peculiar to the sixties , seventies and eighties , and that even what has come to be regarded as the most efficiently run administration since 1945 had serious difficulties in the handling of business . |
| 25 | It is possible for teachers to keep a personal notebook which does not form part of the record and is not open to subject access , but if information is intended to be used officially and passed on to the next teacher it should be treated in the same way as the formal record . |
| 26 | In short , there is an eternal into which men can be liberated , suggesting something which exists in its own right and is not dependent on any prior cause . |
| 27 | In its primary sense it signifies ‘ that which exists in or by nature and is not artificial . ’ |
| 28 | State monopoly capitalism is only one period in the development of capitalism and is not relevant to all advanced capitalist societies ( Poulantzas , 1975 ) . |
| 29 | It provides for a sense of continuity and is not invasive of the pupils private and meaningful ‘ worldview ’ . |
| 30 | Most rape is done by individual men , not gangs , and by a man to a woman he knows , not a total stranger ; most rape does not involve weapons and is intra-not inter-racial , in that black men usually rape black women and white men rape white women , while rape across racial groups is unusual . |