Example sentences of "[be] not [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not restrict himself merely to giving his assent to publication , but added his comments , as , for example , on Two Treatises … concerning Infant Baptism ( 1645 ) by John Tombes [ q.v. ] , where he acknowledged that the author was a godly man ‘ and of the Presbyterian judgement , though I am not of opinion with him ’ and he agreed to the publication of these treatises to encourage further contributions to the debate on infant baptism . |
| 2 | Although I say so myself , I am not without skill , having represented the county at schoolboy level . |
| 3 | But I am not without feeling . |
| 4 | I am not for sale , not now , not ever . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ All the time I am not with Eva I miss her . |
| 6 | When I am not on tour , the Lyceum finds me . |
| 7 | This is why I am not at home here . |
| 8 | said ‘ I am not at present persuaded , however , that the condition in section 14(2) is excluded if at the time the contract is made the buyer is reasonably of the opinion that the defect can be , and will be , rectified at no cost to himself . ’ |
| 9 | The results of these Monday afternoon treks ( is at Nursery and I am not at work only Monday and Friday afternoon and Friday afternoon is not a good time to go bothering people ! ) were now covering rather more than a double page and indeed was too much for a single newsletter article . |
| 10 | ‘ I am not at liberty to say just yet , madam , but its nature is serious . |
| 11 | I venture to write and enquire if you would oblige me by calling at this Officer , at some time convenient to yourself : I am not at liberty to offer any further information at this juncture , but I think I may say that our meeting will be to your advantage . |
| 12 | ‘ But I am acting upon the instructions of a client who chooses to remain anonymous , so I am not at liberty to give you as much information as you might wish . |
| 13 | Besides , ’ her pudgy eyes suddenly narrowed and she ran a hand across her tattooed scalp , ‘ there are moves afoot which I am not at liberty to discuss . |
| 14 | They have just given me the reasons why , which , as I see it , I am not at liberty to reveal at this stage . |
| 15 | Discussions are ongoing with a famous commercial radio station ( named after a nearby river ) whose identify I am not at liberty to reveal at present . |
| 16 | ‘ But then , I am not like Clara . |
| 17 | I am not like Dame Martha . |
| 18 | I am not against Stockton as a town , but the bureaucrats must realise that people identify with real communities not false creations . |
| 19 | When I say what is true — that I am not against homosexuals as people , but believe homosexual practices to be wrong , I am very conscious of the inadequacy of what probably sounds a very negative declaration . |
| 20 | Having said this , I am not against courses teaching how to tell the gospel to others . |
| 21 | I am not against unions but our union is no different from management . |
| 22 | ‘ I am not after Robbie . |
| 23 | Thus I am not in principle against the idea of research into embryos . |
| 24 | I am not in love with Nicole and I never have been . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I am not in love with Florian and I never have been . ’ |
| 26 | He certainly holds that as long as my action is prompted by mere feeling , or by a judgement as to what will best satisfy my desires , I am not in sight of moral living . |
| 27 | The 35-year-old , who has collected 13 major trophies with the Anfield club , said : ‘ I have slowly realised that I am not in Liverpool 's plans for the future . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ You accept then , Mr Stevens , that I am not in error on this point . ’ |
| 29 | Although I am not in possession of a comprehensive discography , I would surmise that with this latest batch of releases from the ‘ Klemperer Edition ’ , EMI must have transferred to CD practically all the recordings this great conductor made with the Philharmonia and New Philharmonia Orchestra between 1955 and 1970 . |
| 30 | We were reminded that before he became party leader , Neil Kinnock had said , in relation to Peter Tatchell , ‘ I am not in favour of witch-hunts but I do not mistake bloody witches for fairies . ’ |