Example sentences of "'s [not/n't] a [noun] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It 's not a vocation for him but he 's had a lot of work published including calendars and photographs for the sleeves of telephone books .
2 It 's not a vocation for him but he 's had a lot of work published including calendars and photographs for the sleeves of the telephone books .
3 And Shirley 's not a Geordie like you .
4 Well you can see how new it is cos the cupboards have never had nothing in them I do n't think cos they 're just , there 's not a mark in them .
5 ‘ He 's not a friend of mine — ’ began Tug .
6 ‘ He 's not a friend of mine .
7 But Campbell said : ‘ It 's not a case of him talking me into the move .
8 Th it 's not a case of everything 's contained within the stimulus that 's coming in and we elaborate it into whate the object .
9 And so it 's not a case of our waiting it 's rather a case of our receiving .
10 Fair enough , well if I can help him in any way by talking to him , it 's not a case of who wins and who loses , we all lose .
11 You see God is th , i i is a God of order he 's not a God of disorder , it 's not a case of anybody doing what they like , he works according to his pattern .
12 His family it 's like dad if he wants to better himself at running he 's not a natural at it .
13 It 's not a bit like you . ’
14 It 's not a problem for her .
15 ‘ It 's not a question of what would have happened if , it 's what will happen .
16 It 's not a question of what a company can do for a day centre , or what an environmental group can do for a business , it 's a question what we can all do together , for the community .
17 W w the County Council have a duty to er consider this application so it 's not a question of them ducking their responsibilities they 're not capable of in law of ducking their responsibilities .
18 ‘ It 's not a question of me , ’ said Preston .
19 I think we 're actually getting in each other 's way for the right reasons rather than the wrong reasons , like just said and it 's not a question of somebody else trampling on others er cos I 've heard this sporadically for some time .
20 People have pulled out of the show with just hours to go , and then it 's not a question of who would go best with the other guests , it 's a case of ‘ Who 's free ? ’
21 It 's good , but it 's not a reflection of what people are listening to , unlike the album chart , which represents the rock and pop and other elements of people 's tastes .
22 I said , ‘ Well , that 's not a surprise to me .
23 well he , he said he , he wanted it as a surprise well it 's not a surprise for me is it ?
24 ‘ That 's not a criticism of his performances behind the stumps , because he 's good enough to do the job at the highest level , but it is asking too much to do both . ’
25 So you know what this is a measure of it 's not a measure of anything it does n't mean that one group 's done better than the others it just means that 's the way it 's been measured the work that they 've done has been measured by another group which is n't good or bad it 's just hopefully picking out the important criteria and applying them to the work that we 've done and the notes we 've produced and the way we 've marked other people 's .
26 But she 's not a committee on her own is she ?
27 It 's not a limb of your body .
28 What we need to do is get our members and make them feel that they 're part of Europe , not dispossessed by it , at this moment in the time there 's not a lot for them in consideration of Europe .
29 It might seem that there 's not a lot to it .
30 There 's not a lot of it about !
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