Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] is [not/n't] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also gave employers legal remedies against industrial action in which no dispute exists between employers and their own employees or which is not wholly or mainly about employment matters . |
| 2 | He or she is not nowadays very likely to feature in the book you may write , but the idea lies at the heart of detective fiction and still exercises a subtle influence . |
| 3 | The salesperson should open with a smile , a handshake and , in situations where he or she is not well known to the buyer , introduce himself and the company he represents . |
| 4 | Some of these families may never be able to accept the blackness of such a child , but , at the same time , they know that he or she is not really white . |
| 5 | However , he or she is not legally the owner of any shares and so does not receive dividends , and can not vote . |
| 6 | The employee should not need to show that the perception is incorrect nor that he or she is not actually disabled at all . |
| 7 | When a child goes to school he or she is not only confronted with the traditional school subjects , but also with codes and practices governing behaviour . |
| 8 | But Papert wants something more , as he wrote in Mindstorm : ‘ I want to know what kind of computer culture can grow in communities where there is not already rich technophilic soil . |
| 9 | There are a substantial number of churches , particularly in either rural or inner-city areas , where there is not even one trained musician . |
| 10 | Particularly the physical side of the work — where there is n't nearly enough . |
| 11 | They , they ca n't er restore it up where there is n't any ! |
| 12 | The inclusion of related subjects can thus often help the user with a specific search , particularly where he is not adequately familiar with the subject being sought or the way in which the subject is likely to be handled or packaged in the literature . |
| 13 | But where it is n't well known is the people who ought to know , and that 's the pensioners , you know th perhaps er your er parents , people er older than yourselves who are drawing state pension , and er the advertising seems to have gone astray . |
| 14 | Even where it is not bodily invasive it may be inappropriate for the plaintiff to undergo the test ; for example there is a non-invasive body scan which involves the patient being fed through a machine in very claustrophobic circumstances . |
| 15 | There are sites where it is not only possible to visit and see the reconstructions , but also to take part in activities simulating the way people lived on that site in the past , or even to live there for several days to get some sort of impression of the way of life . |
| 16 | The rule of law thus described still prevails in the Probate Court , where it is not enough to prove a relation between testator and beneficiary , which in the court of equity would require the beneficiary to displace the presumption of undue influence by proving independent advice to the testator . |
| 17 | He added : " It is a strange world we live in where it is not all right to kill some animals because they are prettier or more intelligent than others . " |
| 18 | No doubt this will shortly be the case , where it is not so already , in other European countries . |
| 19 | The object is to ride on an unusual or distinctive tram , photograph it and to place it in unusual locations where it is not usually to be seen . |
| 20 | I come here to Mexico City where it is not too far by airplane to visit my publishers in San Francisco . ’ |
| 21 | God , who is the Father of Jesus Christ , is either there or he is not there . |
| 22 | That does n't mean that yours is n't as good . |
| 23 | I understand ; I mean , you want to know that someone is n't just making the whole thing up when they talk about a man being that special to them . |
| 24 | Most people feel that the church ‘ knows about death ’ , and that someone is n't really treated with proper respect and dignity at the time of their funeral unless the church is present . |
| 25 | Her understanding and reasoning powers may be seriously reduced by drugs or other circumstances , although she is not actually unconscious . |
| 26 | But the best form of support for her is of course to be found in the framework of an affectionate and united family who will make sure that she is not too lonely and can help her to rebuild her social life . |
| 27 | I have a strong feeling that she is not there ; there is no smoke from the chimney . |
| 28 | ‘ Her name is Maybelle Foy — Stair says that she is not very pretty , but is enormously rich . ’ |
| 29 | Can he , after the row is made up and she has something for herself , be relinquished back to his car , knowing that she is not as greedy as he feared ? |
| 30 | She tells me that she is not naturally brave or independent . |