Example sentences of "it [be] [not/n't] [noun sg] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Surprise at the gentle way he lifted her breast as though it were not part of her .
2 It 's not money to us , it 's a way of life .
3 In other words it 's not part of its standard employment allocation but it 's put it in the local plan so that people know , the locals know , that that field over there those fields over there erm are not guaranteed for ever as countryside but on the other hand they 're jolly well not gon na be released unless it 's for something extremely special for which there would be a statement carried through from the structure plan , elaborated on no doubt at local level , which set the rules .
4 It 's not part of our culture ; it 's not written up in the history books .
5 It 's not part of our solar system it just is it every sev how many years is it every seventy six or something ?
6 ‘ No , it 's not part of my job , ’ Belinda responded steadily .
7 It 's not count for anything .
8 It 's not pan of my function to vote here , unless the meeting is deadlocked .
9 It is not kind of you . ’
10 It is important to emphasise again that it is not dominance in itself which is contrary to Article 86 , but the abuse of that dominance .
11 That there was no canopy may be part of why I say that if it 's raining the balcony is wet , but it is not part of what I say .
12 Learning is necessary ; but it is not part of what is meant by higher education .
13 Faber Prest sold Mostyn Docks because it is not part of its core business .
14 It is not part of our code to stand helpless and alone and wait for death .
15 This is , of course , an issue of much wider social and political significance which it is not part of my brief to explore .
16 It is over , it can not touch my life , it is not part of my story .
17 Therefore I am not able to suggest to you , and have n't been able to in my evidence which district even a new settlement er ought to go in , but I have to say that if it were part of your deliberations that you should choose a particular district , er then it is not part of my submission that you should not choose a particular district , but my bottom line is that the policy wording should at least ensure that there is commitment to a new settlement and it is inescapable on behalf of the district planning authorities , the last thing that we would want is the possibility of going round the districts , and the last one to produce a district wide plan is the one that has to get the new settlement , that seems to be a gen , fairly unsatisfactory way of proceeding , and each one should have to consider that as part of their certification process .
18 It is not success in itself that matters , so much as the process of/earning how to create success , learning how to manifest our personal and global visions — learning how to live in a looking-glass world .
19 They prefer to be unlocked but it is not prison to them . ’
20 It is not age in itself which is important ; it is people 's ability to do the job .
21 It is n't jealousy on my part because at least I could kick a ball straight .
22 I thought it did show up , but I mean it was n't part of it 's a natural part of
23 It was n't part of his brief .
24 It was n't part of my brief .
25 No , it was n't humour on their faces .
26 Helen said , ‘ It was n't time for him to be home yet . ’
27 But Mr Mellor replied said that ‘ thank goodness in this free society ’ it was not part of his job to decide whether prosecuting authorities should prosecute .
28 It was not part of our brief to undertake a comparative study of policy , strategy and professional roles and relationships in different LEAs , but we strongly commend the study as an adjunct to the appraisal of Authority practices to which Leeds committed itself in response to the recommendations in our final report .
29 It was not part of my plan to make a detour via Chastlecombe , but since you wo n't talk to me on the phone I did n't have much choice .
30 or by Butler-Sloss L.J. , no doubt because it was not material on their approach to the case . )
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