Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] they are not " in BNC.
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| 1 | But since I am not real and they are not real you might as well stop reading at about this point . |
| 2 | I have seen deaths like these and they are not very pretty . |
| 3 | Thus each group of accounts might be said to be objective but they are not comparable . |
| 4 | The authority may not determine the application before the period is complete but they are not bound to follow any representations received although they must consider them . |
| 5 | Turning now to the ways in which microphones generate their signals , the cheapest types use a crystal , but their quality is poor and they are not recommended for video . |
| 6 | Butcher-block and wood counter tops are sturdy and look good but they are not very practical near the sink surrounds or anywhere where there is water because they can warp and the grain can rise up . |
| 7 | The odds against such a coincidence are unimaginably great but they are not incalculably great . |
| 8 | Almost 20 years have elapsed since Rebel first noted ‘ virus-like ’ particles in pagetic osteoclasts , but the identity of these structures remains unclear and they are not specific to Paget 's disease . |
| 9 | The newspaper reporters , the commercial writers and the popularizers may have great social insight and great interviewing skills , but their work is very likely to be strongly value-laden and biased and they are not working for the development of sociological theory . |
| 10 | Miss Taylor said : ‘ Mr Patten wants to pile children high and teach them cheap but they are not like soap powder . ’ |
| 11 | Erm , and er , they are necessary but they are not actually what we agreed . |
| 12 | Women use limes as a contraceptive but they are not very effective and with frequent use the vagina can be seriously damaged by so much acid . |
| 13 | Nicotine and caffeine are mood-altering but they are not obviously fully cross-addictive with alcohol and the various drugs that lead to Chemical Dependency . |
| 14 | Projects of the International Chamber of Commerce can usually be completed much more quickly , since not only are they less formal but they are not legal instruments in themselves , simply rules or trade terms incorporated by contract , so that the legal issues are de-emphasized and , indeed , the product is primarily the work of non-lawyers . |