Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] it [is] not " in BNC.

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1 " £300,000 is a large sum , but you will understand , gentlemen , that in terms of the sums that come before my board daily it is not a very significant amount .
2 Again I I modified the seventy nine and rewritten the seventy nine I 've had also the the later version of the synthesizer to handle different bit-width so it 's not a problem .
3 My mother and my sister so it 's not a problem in the short term .
4 Which is ten a side so it 's not a physical it 's more a running game .
5 So it , in the absence of the Tasm and in the absence of the capability then it 's not gon na have a nuclear role .
6 Although it 's it 's slightly unclear to me you know because if you take article two it 's land ownership rights of all landlords are abolished , but then you 're distributing land back for their ownership so it 's not quite clear what 's happening with that .
7 You know you do n't need to tell us and in fact what you should be doing is in fact trying to develop relationships with your local papers and we actually have a very good relationships in Cambridge with our local council whereby it 's not just a matter of , of contacting people during office hours .
8 Do n't think that just because a shampoo does n't lather well it is n't doing its job .
9 Moreover , they usually lay the blame where it is not warranted .
10 Erm , living there because all can do at the moment , is work in a shop or a restaurant or something like that and she does n't get paid as much as she 'll get on Social Security so it 's not worth it ,
11 Erm but er I suppose more recently um this business of understanding sex in relation to power , in relation to the powers of the participants , has has has effectively er knocked Kinsey 's notions off the agenda in the last sort of y'know fifteen years , ten years , five years , so that people are much more erm inclined to say well physical size , disparities , erm disparities in the credibility if you like of the of the perpetrator and survivor erm and all those kinds of things make er make a big difference so it 's not it 's not gon na be mutualistic .
12 the bank seems to pay the a cripplingly low salary demand that everybody dresses in in Saville Row , but you could buy a house on a something like two and half percent mortgage well it 's not like that now , but it 's still still get a preferential mortgage and this banking person man was looking around only three or four weeks ago , but you see a lot depends on your luck as to whether you pick up a a very good buyer .
13 But you see the important thing about this scene is not what is taking place there it 's not really that Pilate is standing in , in the trial as the judge of Jesus , it 's not that Pilate has i , within his hands the power of life and death for Jesus , that 's not the important issue , that 's not the real significance of this incident , the real significance is that every one of us at some time or other stand in the same place that Pilate stood .
14 I just keep it spinning until it gets to a point where it 's not making more power and then shift gears .
15 The ‘ accounting profession ’ has over the years widened to the point where it is not only commonplace but is expected that ‘ professional accountants ’ will be employed by industry , government , local government , health authorities etc .
16 And it it goes like this that the economy of North Yorkshire generally and of some of its districts in particular has reached the point where it is not possible from internally generated growth to provide er the jobs that the residents .
17 ‘ They have been working on the driving maul yet it 's not something they have been renowned for in the past . ’
18 erm supporting agencies and stuff so it 's not necessarily running against the the idea of a moral economy , just that moral economy developing its revolutionary potential
19 No well we do n't ask for education so it 's not important .
20 If the supposed punisher does not weaken a specified undesirable behaviour then it is not a punisher at all and so should not be used .
21 must have , if it has n't got another letter name then it 's not a second is it ?
22 He has more than likely planned the expedition for the half of the day when it is not Northumberland Avenue 's turn for heating .
23 In addition , particularly in hotter regions , there are animals that are active about the times of dawn and dusk when it is not too hot or cold .
24 We 've got to have more than a hundred lights on the tree otherwise it 's not properly lit .
25 Again , if we go back to the example then it 's not too personal to then is it ?
26 If the cloud base is low , there is bound to be a risk of coming out under the cloud and being unable to reach an area where it is not raining .
27 When you bear in mind that a 256 colour image at 1024 by 768 pixels is 768K in size then it is not surprising that ordinary monitor controller cards simply can not redraw the screen image with any speed .
28 Governments — tax evasion through to avoidance especially for transnational corporations ( Vanick 1977 ) ; illegal campaign funds to politicians in return for promises ( Chambliss 1978 ) ; bribing state officials in return for later lucrative employment ; fraudulent information to prevent , influence , or repeal legislation ( Schrag and Divoky 1981 : 94–127 ; Sunday Times Insight Team 1979 : 90–116 ; Ungar 1972 ) ; exporting illegal behaviour to another state where it is not illegal ( Braithwaite 1979b ) ; fraudulent billing of government body ( Klass 1975 ; Vaughan 1980 ) .
29 I accept the point your raising on this if it was open in the evenings that would be an added hance to the building unfortunately it is n't yes I think your absolutely right .
30 If the activity is n't enjoyable for those taking part and also those that are asked to part with their money then it 's not worth doing .
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