Example sentences of "be [not/n't] [indef pn] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If only there were some way in which she could let him know that his feelings for her were not something for which he needed to apologise without landing them both in a situation from which they could not retreat . |
| 2 | And I 'll remember , as well , those strange fragments of memory I had when we arrived , because they certainly were n't anything from my memory . |
| 3 | This will rarely benefit an original recipient of the incorrect certificate because receipt of his certificate normally marks the conclusion of the transaction and is not something on which he relied in deciding to enter into it and because he should be aware of the true facts . |
| 4 | She has the evidence of her own experience that the achievement of low inflation through monetary discipline is not something at which either the British Treasury or the Bank of England excels . |
| 5 | The attendant fuss which comes with his being the most likely American to succeed this week is not something to which he takes readily . |
| 6 | From the point of view of the experiencing subject , the meaningfulness is not something of which he is conscious ; all he experiences is , first the word ‘ red ’ , then a mental image : there is nothing that could count as his internally and introspectably associating them which does not reintroduce the mysterious generality of thought . |
| 7 | That is not something of which we can be certain . |
| 8 | There is , I am glad to say , no direct allusion to the activities in which you engage in the Koran or in the Hadith of the prophet , although from what I know of the blessed Muhammad — may God rest him and grant him peace — it is not something of which he would approve . |
| 9 | If the empiricism in question has the attraction of method and restraint , at least when compared with certain other things , it is not something in which anyone , including its proponents , can persist . |
| 10 | Now here we have a typical example of teacher-structuring when the topic is not one with which the children are familiar . |
| 11 | That issue is not one on which the Government have made up their mind , and all suggestions will be sensibly considered . |
| 12 | The world of multiple scents , like that of three-dimensional sonar is not one into which we humans can readily project our minds . |
| 13 | Their contract is not one under which possession or ownership of goods passes . |
| 14 | But nothing you can point to in your present situation tells you that this situation is not one in which you are mistaken . |
| 15 | This is because the present case is not one in which an excessive assessment was made on a taxpayer , through some error of fact or law , as is contemplated by section 33(1) . |
| 16 | Malcolmson ( 1984 : 126 ) argues that ‘ an essential feature of the world Williamson is interested in [ … ] is not one in which one can simply assume that economic efficiency will win out in the end ’ . |
| 17 | This being so , when a person says that he feels a pain in his foot , what he means is not anything like what he means when he says he feels a pin in his foot . |
| 18 | It 's not something on which one could fault the Victorians , for instance . ’ |
| 19 | Well that 's not something on which I would wish to comment on . |
| 20 | Join a SCIAF group — or if there is n't one in your parish/area , why not form one ? |
| 21 | There is n't anything for them . ’ |
| 22 | Well there is n't anything for them if they had n't gone . |
| 23 | I would have thought that you 'd be delighted to invite Calder back just to put your views across again , even though there is n't anything between you both , as you 've been at pains to tell me ! ’ |
| 24 | Trouble is , if there is n't anybody in it 's bad news is n't it ? |
| 25 | Just because there is n't anyone in my life does n't mean … |
| 26 | ‘ There is n't anyone in it , is there ? ’ said Masklin . |
| 27 | Moreover , the vice of sodomy , which Anselm was especially harsh in denouncing in his conciliar decrees , was not one to which Henry 's court , unlike Rufus 's , was especially addicted . |
| 28 | In R. v. Merthyr Tydvil JJ. ( 1885 ) 14 Q.B.D. 584 , it was held that an objection made by a chief constable to an application for a licence to the court in their private room was not one to which the court could give effect . |
| 29 | In Elders IXL/Allied Lyons ( 1986 ) the MMC concerned itself with the method by which Elders ' bid was to be financed , but came to the view that the issue of leveraged bids was not one on which it should pronounce . |
| 30 | Among the stacks of pillows there was not one without its goffered frill . |