Example sentences of "[to-vb] [coord] it [be] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | He looked wise and solemn when he said this , because he knew that ladies — even sorceress 's daughters — had their own ideas about what they ought to wear and it was not to be supposed that Flame would be any different . |
| 2 | At least , this might be the view that Norton-Taylor wishes to promote but it is not readily evident in his book . |
| 3 | Such a test is of obvious value to the shoemaker and is the correct test to use but it is not an easy one to analyse in terms of material as opposed to constructional variables . |
| 4 | It was a long document which took about forty minutes to read and it was not greeted with warm enthusiasm . |
| 5 | He took time to settle and it was not until the second half that he began to make a positive contribution to the match . |
| 6 | I was there to learn to dive and it was not without its problems . |
| 7 | What effects disturbances on the spiritual plane may have on our mental , emotional or physical well-being are more difficult to assess but it is not impossible that our view of ourselves as machines , with a denial of any spiritual aspect and a consequent loss of meaning in our lives , may be one cause of much of the unhappiness and frustration seen today with results as different as vandalism and cancer — aspects of destruction at one level or another . |
| 8 | It may take a little practice , there may be a telephone box or a house or two to remove but it 's not as difficult as it sounds . |
| 9 | The decision to select Alistair Campbell of Wallasey and Louis Botes of New Brighton in Sunday 's President 's Trophy representative side against the Merseyside Competition may mean paid professionals are here to stay but it was not a decision made lightly . |
| 10 | yeah because the person er who 's job it is to deal with the sulks for want of a better phrase there is not is preferring not to tackle the issue because as far as she 's concerned it 's not affecting the efficiency of the office , that 's what I 'm trying to say and it 's not , in fact it 's added to the efficiency of the office if anything . |
| 11 | er the E C has really bought upon itself with the common agricultural policy a big animal that is very slow to move and it 's not really any advantages of each individual . |
| 12 | A greater problem arises at the stage where you have made the article to order and it 's not quite right . |
| 13 | the first , the first season like the football did seem to improve but it 's not |
| 14 | He 's trying too hard to please and it 's not a nice sight . |