Example sentences of "it [is] not [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It 's not sex that 's the problem , it 's what you demonstrate during sex ! ’ |
2 | It 's not in-fighting and I urge you to support both of these please . |
3 | So , it 's not chickenfeed when you start to er , or maybe it would be chickenfeed |
4 | I keep on changing it hoping to spark something off , but sometimes it 's not ability but competitive spirit that gets you results . |
5 | But I do n't consider it really music ; it 's not music because anybody could take those words and learn how to say them and it would sound just as good with anybody else saying them . |
6 | He 's proud that Romeo & Juliet introduced children to both Shakespeare and Prokofiev ‘ in a way that makes them think it 's not culture and a bit boring and I wish I could go and watch Neighbours . ’ |
7 | It 's not happiness but sorrow that I 'm looking for . |
8 | ‘ It 's not chauvinism or anything of that kind , ’ Yorkshire-born Speaker Boothroyd tells me . |
9 | No it 's not cheese and garlic |
10 | That said , I 'm glad it 's not Manchester 'cos there 's not a scene there except for the media . |
11 | But as they do , it 's gon na hit her cos it 's not year that it does n't help , see if she 's in a third year class , she was always as she is now , in the top of that , but even |
12 | I I it 's clearly the defendants case that it 's not malpractice and as Mr is undoubtedly going to say . |
13 | The fact of it is nothing to do with seeing it happen — it 's not gasps and blood and falling about — that is n't what makes it death . |
14 | If it 's not cricket and Frank Woolley it 's something else . |
15 | ‘ I do n't think they understand it — it 's not life and death , it 's more than that . ’ |
16 | It 's not chicken and egg it 's two things interacting , that 's how history actually operates . |
17 | Well it 's gon na , mm , yeah , well it 's not pastry cos it 's flour I think we 've mixed it really , I know what you mean , we are going to tip it out of the ooh |
18 | It 's not Marxism because what we actually have now in a Maoist Communist Party , as it emerges in the course of the nineteen thirties , is a leadership composed not of socialist working class militants but of intellectuals whose prime motivation is that they are modernizing nationalists . |
19 | If it is him that 's off then it not TOO bad , ( apolgies to Halvard ) at least it 's not Macca or Speed ( or even Mr Newsome ) . |
20 | and it 's not people that have eaten , not certainly not the restaurant , what should I say |
21 | He 's not going in there now it 's are you sure it 's not foxes or cats ? |
22 | ‘ It 's not hindsight when I say there was something cold and sinister about him . |
23 | No it 's not fact that normal go up the private estates , this is probably your first time on a council estate , the bloody hell it 's come from . |
24 | Now we know it not a chicken factory , it 's not the Farm , it 's not Farm , it 's not Park or Pond , or the arboretum or Hill . |
25 | another Gloucestershire champion in action this weekend is Tony Allcock … it 's not power and strength he needs to win but poise and style … |
26 | It 's not Bosnia but Oxfordshire . |
27 | Here , however , it 's not dinosaurs or the world 's pluckiest plumber who dominate the headlines but that old telly monster SEX . |
28 | No you nana No it 's it 's not Sue but it was a lovely thought was n't it ? |
29 | ‘ It 's not Aries and Leo that are the problem , Mum , ’ she said impatiently . |
30 | It 's not hunger that brought you , I know . |