Example sentences of "[is] not [Wh det] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is not what we will do . |
| 2 | Furthermore , they will know that such disturbances will force them to produce a level of output which is not the optimal one in the sense that it is not what they would in advance choose to produce at a price of P . |
| 3 | The performable format of Dame Sirith , however , is not what one would expect in light of the French tradition . |
| 4 | ‘ The child 's particular problems are related to the fact that his nutrition is very poor so his resistance to infection is not what it should be , ’ said Mr Nath . |
| 5 | ON FARM after farm around us the potato harvest is coming in — but the lifting of spuds is not what it used to be . |
| 6 | It is a great name , though some say the atmosphere at the ‘ Kempi ’ is not what it used to be . |
| 7 | my acuity is not what it used to be |
| 8 | My intention was to arrive here during hours of daylight , but the charity of our road-users is not what it used to be . |
| 9 | Two fine , upstanding members of staff attend a Christmas party in the staff canteen , c.1971 — which just goes to show that Christmas in the National Library is not what it used to be ! |
| 10 | Its suspension is not what it used to be . |
| 11 | " Change is not what it used to be " ( Handy 1989 ) . |
| 12 | My eyesight is not what it used to be . |
| 13 | With KGB agents now giving interviews and writing their memoirs , spying is not what it used to be . |
| 14 | But you are expected to be competent with such material even if you feel this is not what you would eventually choose to work with . |
| 15 | Better yet , it also includes a VxD ( virtual device driver ) for use with Windows in Enhanced ( 386 ) mode , which actually speeds transfers up — which is not what you would expect , really . |
| 16 | And finally tonight Moseley rugby club have come up with a very different approach to pre-season training , I have to tell you it is not what you 'd expect from the lads from the Readings . |
| 17 | Still , it is not what she should wear , not with that face . |
| 18 | can put your finger on it though , it it 's like it 's not what it used to be . |
| 19 | No , it 's not what it used to be . |
| 20 | It 's not what I would have expected . ’ |
| 21 | Well it 's not what I would have done |
| 22 | That 's not what I would have done . |
| 23 | Well , er it 's not what you ca n't , you 've got |
| 24 | But perhaps that 's not what you 'll best remember us for . |
| 25 | It 's not what you would say was logical but it is very complex . |
| 26 | I it 's not what you would call erm derelict land really . |
| 27 | It 's not what you 'd expect , it might not even be what you like . |
| 28 | ‘ That 's not what you used to think , ’ she said and was horrified to hear the accusing tone of her voice , the almost-shrillness . |
| 29 | I mean it 's not what you can tell |