Example sentences of "be [not/n't] [det] of [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Recent feminist commentaries have pointed out that these images of God are not all of a male person . |
| 2 | Even within a discipline , values are not all of a piece . |
| 3 | TNCs are not all of a piece . |
| 4 | They are not all of the same date . |
| 5 | For instance , a quick examination of the subclasses of the architecture schedules in Dewey shows that the subdivisions are not all of the same type . |
| 6 | If accidents are not enough of an incentive to improve techniques and procedures , the sheer expense of the latest technologies demands a review of inspection development . |
| 7 | There is , of course , an immense amount to be learned from good critics , but the critic 's role and tone are not those of a teacher . |
| 8 | Nizan 's writings are not those of a man incapacitated by the restrictions of party dogma . |
| 9 | But Earl Siward 's acts are not those of a friend , and I must take steps to protect myself . |
| 10 | For young people , the main attractions are not those of the daylight hours , because this is the ‘ latest ’ resort we 've ever seen . |
| 11 | In a wedding photograph , the interesting faces are not those of the bride and groom , but of the encircling guests : the bride 's younger sister ( will it happen to me , the tremendous thing ? ) , the groom 's elder brother ( will she let him down like that bitch did me ? ) , the bride 's mother ( how it takes me back ) , the groom 's father ( if the lad knew what I know now if only I 'd known what I know now ) , the priest ( strange how even the tongue-tied are moved to eloquence by these ancient vows ) , the scowling adolescent ( what do they want to get married for ? ) , and so on . |
| 12 | To be truthful , I 'm not much of a drinker . |
| 13 | A little embarrassed because it looked as though she had been prying , Meredith murmured , ‘ I 'm not much of a cook . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm not much of a cook at all . |
| 15 | I 'm not much of a cook but I do a passable roast . |
| 16 | I 'm not much of a one for talking , ’ Cashman said . |
| 17 | I 'm not much of a catch . |
| 18 | I 'm not much of a hand cooking . ’ |
| 19 | I 'm not much of a cook . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm not much of a detective , am I ? |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm not much of an expert , ’ Hugh said , ‘ but is n't the wine rather good ? ’ |
| 22 | Oh , I 'm not much of an eater . |
| 23 | I 'm not enough of a strutter anyway . |
| 24 | To our surprise , she turns out to be not much of a country girl at all . |
| 25 | Or at least machines with Pentium-shaped holes in them since there are n't many of the processors around . |
| 26 | ‘ Are n't any of the boys attractive ? ’ enquired Daisy hopefully . |
| 27 | The innately known truths which some people postulated were not all of a piece . |
| 28 | He presented it rather as what was left in tales that were not any of the supposed binary opposites of simple comedy , i.e. religious miracles , moralities or satire . |
| 29 | The Maronites are Greek-speaking Catholics living in Turkish-held territory , and as if that were not enough of a mixture , in order to maintain links with their Lebanese roots they hold their church services in Arabic . |
| 30 | Marius and one or two others in the Section decided that possible pneumonia and deep humiliation were not enough of a punishment for Gionesca . |