Example sentences of "that be not [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And although it 's not strictly my business , and I do n't want to pry into things that are n't my concern , I do need to know why you told everyone that Gramps was Phena 's father — No … ’ |
2 | We gain a new sense of loyalty , steadfastness and fidelity that are not our own . |
3 | In emotions that were not her own , waves had a liquid pounding substance to them culled from the beaches of Earth 's Pacific Ocean . |
4 | She was just crossing the square , and wondering where in her portmanteau she had placed her woollen shawl , when she became aware of footsteps that were not her own . |
5 | Perhaps we should consider publishing details of the many failures in Conservative councils throughout the country , and not least in the borough in which this House is situated which , while exporting its homeless to other authorities , appears to be guilty of the illegal sale of houses that were not its to sell in the first place . |
6 | Better just explain to that tape recorder that were n't your mother speaking . |
7 | That 's punishment , yeah , they would either do that or there was one driver down there he broke a wheel , that were n't his fault , and he had to pay for it , he had to go in the office like I did once . |
8 | Although each causal circumstance and effect , likewise , is an instance of such a uniform connection , that is not its unique nature . |
9 | In particular the chaos of the media ; where Front 242's use of TV images of terrorism and catastrophe was as a backdrop to their own survivalist strength , with Butthole Surfers it 's more the case , as David Stubbs said , that they 've fallen foul of the media overload , are carried by a momentum that is not their own . |
10 | It is ludicrous that the Government should say that airlines and other carriers should be punished for doing something that is not their job . |
11 | You may have to pay capital gains tax if you make a large profit on the sale of a capital asset , for example : stocks and shares , jewellery , any property that is not your main home and other items of value . |
12 | Among other things he chastises Renault for their failure to respond to BMW 's challenge which led to him losing the 1983 world championship , chides Dennis for his lack of punctuality and disinterest in anything that is not his own idea and expresses his admiration and respect for Niki Lauda , with whom he was partnered in 1984 . |
13 | I will not put up any drawing that is not my own . |
14 | How can you be blamed for something that is n't your conscious fault ? |
15 | ‘ For you , dear lady , ’ Googol replied gallantly , ‘ I might attempt such a challenge , though that is n't my usual style . ’ |
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17 | ‘ Have n't you a woman in the house that 's not your wife ! ’ ’ |
18 | Next one I did not complete the survey not because people were away , if people were absent that 's not your fault , what reasons might there be for you not completing the survey , hands up |
19 | ‘ An old man that was n't our grandfather but something like that hung himself . |
20 | It was untenable that he should blame her for something that was not her fault . |
21 | But I was not going to submit to the suffering of being preserved in a past that was not my own . |
22 | And then , with terror that was not his own , he was alive again , in the sweet blackness , and Mouse clung desperately , only to be wrenched back to the red deathly peace , hearing an endless scream as a woman he had never seen died , died endlessly and now . |
23 | This had only added to Brian 's sense of guilt , as if he had been prying , probing into something personal that was not his business . |