Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [pers pn] is not " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some feel he is n't getting his message across . |
| 2 | What this tells us is not that we should not attempt serious drama work with them , but that we need to give particularly careful thought in our planning to the appropriateness of the material . |
| 3 | A is for Acquired — This means it is not in the body to start with . |
| 4 | This suggests it is not normally expressed during B cell differentiation although we have not examined early B cells . |
| 5 | Where this arises it is not possible to transfer to another holiday or to cancel without incurring normal cancellation charges ( see page 88 ) . |
| 6 | It 's pointless doing it is n't it . |
| 7 | Without such controls it is not possible to know with certainty whether any changes observed in the product are the results of incompatibility with , or inadequacy of , the package , or are due to the inherent instability of the product . |
| 8 | Given this level of joint working it is not surprising that 83 per cent of DGMs agree that " it would be better all round if this DHA and FHSA merged " . |
| 9 | In the course of one chapter we find the following phrases , in this order : there seems no explanation on Darwinian grounds It is no easier to explain It is hard to understand It is not easy to understand It is equally difficult to explain I do not find it easy to comprehend I do not find it easy to see … |
| 10 | It 's good to know ours is n't the only State Department with too many back doors . ’ |
| 11 | In all interpreting it is not only the technical skill of the interpreter which is important but also his attitude to the job and to the particular situation in which it has to be carried out ( R.W. Anderson , 1978 ) ; also important is his awareness of the different expression of the same meaning in different cultures ( ‘ the sense ’ of the message ; see Seleskovitch , 1978 ) . |
| 12 | Being the first to do it is n't just an ego thing , it 's also breaking new ground . |
| 13 | If she does , that means she is not good enough or bright enough , and ought to feel guilty . |
| 14 | If he does , that means he is not good enough , and ought to feel badly . |
| 15 | If he does , that means he is not good enough or strong enough , and ought to feel inadequate . |
| 16 | It 's very difficult to advise you is n't it ? |
| 17 | If he has been deceived I am inclined to think he is not the first ’ . |
| 18 | D Simpson Well , at least that proves he is n't biased … |
| 19 | I know it 's nice to see it is n't that it 's |
| 20 | I throw that into the arena on the basis that P P G seven exists it is not a policy in the terms of Section fifty four A unless it is made a policy in the terms of Section fifty four A. Nevertheless it is a material consideration in all applications be before the local authority or before the Secretary of State . |
| 21 | ‘ I wish that were true , but we both know it is n't . ’ |
| 22 | Also , the work that most influenced us is not mentioned because it is unknown to the intended audience , and thus would not be persuasively valuable or symbolically meaningful . |