Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] it [is] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | To crash a plane into Beckindale around about the anniversary of Lockerbie it is n't funny at all it 's not funny and it 's not clever . |
| 2 | I served an apprenticeship , worked hard and now I am in the wrong and it is not my fault . |
| 3 | You must remember that she was still hardly five years old and it is not easy for somebody as small as that to score points against an all-powerful grown-up . |
| 4 | The language is distinct and self-contained and it is not dependent on an established programming language . |
| 5 | He 's , he 's funny but it 's not , cos if Ryan 's , he 's not going to get anywhere , because he 's just a little shit , basically . |
| 6 | Er er the principle was that erm th the birth of a child is , it is painful but it 's not a pain too much for a mother to bear , that was the , the id the principle that they went on . |
| 7 | She says it the same sort of consistency as yogurt but it 's salty and it 's warm and it 's not very nice at all she said . |
| 8 | The genes producing these peptides are quite distinct but it is not clear whether both peptides are produced in all L cells , as dual localisation is only seen in a proportion of them . |
| 9 | It may sound impossible but it is not . |
| 10 | It sounds simple but it is not , which is why for the time being Zurich seems to have stolen a march on its rivals . |
| 11 | Before setting off again yesterday , he said : ‘ We are nine days overdue but it 's not a big problem . |
| 12 | I thought there was a separate but it 's not , no it 's not is it ? |
| 13 | This sounds easy but it 's not when faced with 10 mean faces all wanting to ‘ splat ’ you . |
| 14 | I know I said it 's easy but it 's not that easy . |
| 15 | It may be real but it is not the truth . ’ |
| 16 | Now I do n't stand here in any sense of defending these salaries , in fact I think our policy is entirely right and it is not inflationary . |
| 17 | Many systems are menu-based and it is not necessary to recall the relation names . |
| 18 | ‘ Knowing when prisoners are ready to respond is the skill you learn to develop here ’ , said one ; ‘ the staff are a good lot and there is a positive culture in which to work — but you still have to work out when real work is possible and it 's not just meeting institutional demands . ’ |
| 19 | It would appear that states prefer to act legally where possible and it is not possible to claim that states are unaffected by legal prohibitions on war , but the regularity with which such a large proportion of states are prepared to use force illegally — despite their total commitment to law-abidingness within their territories and the apparent lack of any retributive consequences of such illegalities ( unless defeat in war is unhelpfully labelled as a punishment ) — raise doubts about the parallels between municipal and international law in terms of the parameters of the concept of law . |
| 20 | So it 's not obvious and it 's not natural unless as you said fractions cut up your pie . |
| 21 | Now the fight is just as hard but it 's not so romantic , so it seems people have lost interest . |
| 22 | That fine but it 's not helping |
| 23 | At the end of two days you say well fine but it 's not for me I ca n't do anything about that when you walk out the room but I hope my objective is to convince you that here is something that like lots of other people in time I can it 's a very very useful system . |
| 24 | It 's not it might be obvious but it 's not true . |
| 25 | it might be obvious but it 's not a good idea |
| 26 | The er pleasant background , nice light on the horses , but I find the , the subject matter , you know , okay , it 's okay but it 's not a great competition winning er , picture . |
| 27 | I think but the thing is I can see like from that er she looks very pretty but it 's not so much she looks very pretty there , I can tell that she is very pretty . |
| 28 | It 's supposed to be non-stick but it 's not . |
| 29 | It is right but it 's not that 's not the whole point of this exercise . |
| 30 | Agism in the medical profession is mainly covert but it is not uncommon . |