Example sentences of "[pron] [be] not [noun] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is not evidence that diet plays any part in acne . |
| 2 | There is not doubt that certain classes of drug can increase aggression , sharpen awareness and dull the pain arising from injuries , but they are all banned . |
| 3 | There is not doubt that the behaviour of the police and the courts , as well as the wider public , will be influenced by their image of female crime . |
| 4 | Although all the steps ( a ) to ( d ) were completed by the balance sheet date , some would argue that as the redundancy costs are to be incurred in the next year , they are not liabilities that should be recognised in the current year 's accounts . |
| 5 | Many of the questions asked may surprise the newcomer to homoeopathy as they are not ones that a GP usually asks . |
| 6 | For him they are not myths that express spiritual reality ; instead they are mistaken myths . |
| 7 | It 's called compound time because they 're not beats that can be divided into two . |
| 8 | But they 're not ones that are orbiting the planet . |
| 9 | If the right hon. Gentleman goes back to the incidents to which he was referring , he will find that they were not ones that could naturally and immediately be followed by a statement . |
| 10 | They were not risks that Mario cared to take . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's not sex that 's the problem , it 's what you demonstrate during sex ! ’ |
| 12 | But as they do , it 's gon na hit her cos it 's not year that it does n't help , see if she 's in a third year class , she was always as she is now , in the top of that , but even |
| 13 | and it 's not people that have eaten , not certainly not the restaurant , what should I say |
| 14 | No it 's not fact that normal go up the private estates , this is probably your first time on a council estate , the bloody hell it 's come from . |
| 15 | It 's not hunger that brought you , I know . |
| 16 | It 's not dirt that causes acne . |
| 17 | The central charges as items is that it refers to the charges from my own department , legal department , all the other central departments and an input to er the Strategic Planning Committee operating , but it 's not items that the Strategic Planning Committee has a control over , so there 's a change , an estimated change of cost and sometimes that reflects the changes in methodology of agricultural cost and that seems to be happening at the moment . |
| 18 | It is not surprise that ‘ deep green ’ environmental groups , closer to the first view , find it difficult to communicate their concerns to businesses and governments who feel more at home with the second . |
| 19 | Accordingly , we agree with Morgan that ‘ it is not sentences that have topics , but speakers ’ ( Morgan , 1975 : 434 ) . |
| 20 | ‘ It is not art that needs new roses , ’ said Zeinab , ‘ it is the way men see women . ’ |
| 21 | In the book , author Suzi Leather says it is not ignorance that forces many families to cut their food bills , but the impossibility of paying for all essentials out of ‘ woefully inadequate ’ state benefits . |
| 22 | It provides a check on the arithmetical accuracy of the double entry , but it is not proof that the transactions have been correctly recorded . |
| 23 | It is not countries that go to war , but men . |
| 24 | It is not weight that is lost , but self-esteem . |
| 25 | It is not ecstasy that marks prophecy , but meeting with God , so that God speaks through the prophet . |
| 26 | It is not religion that drives it , or theory ; and the rejection of Marxism now looks , in retrospect , like an inevitable part of its natural growth . |
| 27 | ‘ It is not death that is frightening , but the knowledge of death ’ : she started from this . |
| 28 | ‘ It is not truth that comes out of the Black Comedy 's darkness , but only sight gags . |
| 29 | ‘ It was not logic that carried might one say that the quicksilver in the barometer changes the weather . |
| 30 | This time , however , it was not indecision that held him , but relief — relief at not having to play a role any more . |