Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [not/n't] above " in BNC.
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1 | Best literary gossips include A. N. Wilson ( who is n't above some royal chat as well ) , Henry Porter , Taki ( international division ) and Frances Coady . |
2 | AFTER READING Jon Wilde 's espousal of marital bliss ( ‘ Modern Times ’ ) in your June issue , I was surprised to discover that he is not above indulging in a masturbatory fantasy over our beloved future queen in the self same issue ! |
3 | He 's not above silliness . |
4 | He 's not above stealing a few of her mature cheeses and selling them . |
5 | But he 's not above making furtive preparations for the worst . |