Example sentences of "[noun] might not be [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was up ‘ til midnight making the gekhakte chicken liver and roasting the turkey for the sandwiches and doing the potato salad , so you 'd better not give me any nonsense about your latest low-fat diet , Rebecca , or you either , Rainbow , though a little slimming routine might not be such a bad thing for you , except today 's a special occasion , so just tuck in . |
| 2 | The reaction from Ulster Unionists has been an almost automatic rejection , but Downing Street has been keen to point out that Foley has been vocal in his criticism of the IRA and his appointment might not be such a bad move . |
| 3 | The risk in doing so would be that new patients might well not see the need to do so and might feel that this would be an inappropriate intrusion into the realm of individual freedom of choice in their personal lives and , further , that life might not be much fun in the straitjacket of abstinence from all these substances as well as from their prime drugs of choice . |
| 4 | OK , the salaries might not be much to write home about , but successful indie films can pay off in other ways . |
| 5 | Food might not be all I 'm hungry for . ’ |
| 6 | I want people to realise the train coming down the track might not be all that it seems . ’ |
| 7 | I want people to realise the train coming down the track might not be all that it seems . ’ |