Example sentences of "[vb -s] it [is] not [adj] " in BNC.

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1 No he says it 's not dark yet
2 But the campaigning group the prison reform trust says it 's not impossible for drugs to get into prison this way .
3 If we 're dealing with a front page horror story that 's exactly what your journalist is gon na have to do otherwise his editor says it 's not good enough you know go away , rewrite it and you got shock 'em you got ta make 'em cry and you 're not , not yet
4 So anybody wants to have a look at these says it 's not viable .
5 Your dad says it 's not ready to be papered ?
6 He says it 's not elitist .
7 Gordon says it 's not natural if you do n't erm if you do n't look .
8 It says it is not possible to predict when loading standards can be met .
9 The Law Society says it is not aware of any firms , so far , which have gone under because of the property slump .
10 The Law Society says it is not aware of any firms , so far , which have gone under because of the property slump .
11 The telecommunications industry says it is not aware of a single instance in which the FBI has been unable to tap a line because of the widespread new technology …
12 He says it is not acceptable to have to wait for 2 years .
13 Er notes to all students , it says it is not acceptable to take food and drinks into the corridors .
14 If the inquiry rules it 's not okay , then the County Council would have power to ask the developers to remove the obstruction .
15 BILL REAR reveals it 's not new !
16 The courts have consistently held that if a pecuniary interest exists it is not necessary to go on to consider reasonable suspicion or real likelihood of bias .
17 It 's not red entails It 's not scarlet
18 With such general aims it is not surprising that some of the reactions were as scathing as those of Max Morris , a former President of the NUT : ‘ As a pot-pourri of platitudes , a compendium of trite banalities … [ the Framework ] would be hard to emulate .
19 talked , I goes it 's not funny I goes goes er he worked in or something , showing off !
20 In the wild the importance of this mechanism is that it prevents a bird from becoming totally ‘ hooked ’ on one kind of foodstuff , so that if that type of seed suddenly disappears it is not left stranded .
21 Since meanings are constantly negotiated in ongoing interaction processes it is not possible to establish simple cause-and-effect relationships .
22 University protocol means it 's not possible for a degree to be collected by proxy , but the attention her nomination brings to her cause is welcomed by her husband who was at the ceremony .
23 It means it 's not wide .
24 But the problem of settling the mechanics means it is not likely to be brought in before at least this autumn .
25 She now tries to balance home life and career — but admits it is not easy .
26 Where this arises it is not possible to transfer to another holiday or to cancel without incurring normal cancellation charges ( see page 88 ) .
27 Without such controls it is not possible to know with certainty whether any changes observed in the product are the results of incompatibility with , or inadequacy of , the package , or are due to the inherent instability of the product .
28 The reason these are best seen as an innate , given set of instincts is that such a view suggests it is not possible to conceive of how man could be man and not experience these unconscious impulses of hatred and killing which some human beings act out .
29 But — what I was talking about — he knows it 's not crazy .
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