Example sentences of "[not/n't] be [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The car has not been perfect this year , but it feels a lot better now than it did . |
| 2 | What had not been right that day ? |
| 3 | I 've not been right this season . |
| 4 | Before she could think how to respond without sounding defensive he was saying : ‘ You are angry with yourself , remorseful because if you had not been late this thing would never have happened . |
| 5 | Father must be in his sixties now , and had not been well this winter . |
| 6 | er , was that because you 've not been well this week or just is it a , ro routine replacement or something ? |
| 7 | But I think , we 've not been good attracting women into services , I think , the responsibility that a woman drug user has over child care and a whole range of other things that male drug users do n't have . |
| 8 | The sun looked very bright , but when had it not been bright that summer ? |
| 9 | he 's not been quiet all day . |
| 10 | We were much better ‘ staffed ’ this time so I think we were more efficient and our pilfering/loss rate which I felt had not been bad last time was down to only two items this time , even better . |
| 11 | Jon Potter , the Great Britain international right-half , has moved to the North and will not be available next season . |
| 12 | There may well be teachers in the school who will not be convinced that teaching is about anything other than delivering the curriculum and will have a restricted view of their role as professionals . |
| 13 | That may not be easy this weekend . ’ |
| 14 | Thanks to Robodoc 's accuracy , doctors hope further surgery will not be necessary this time . |
| 15 | I should also convey the regrets of the hon. Member for Ashford ( Mr. Speed ) that he can not be present this evening . |
| 16 | So if species have a capacity for adaptation to small-scale environmental change built in , could there not be other potential changes hidden within the mosaic of form and function , both subtle and dense , we call a species ? |
| 17 | One final point on the relationship of social class to crime : it may not be low social class in itself which is associated with crime , but rather that low social class is liable to be linked with other factors , perhaps parental criminality , deprivation or inadequacy of some kind , which might predispose individuals brought up in certain social classes toward criminality . |
| 18 | Christ , you better not be married twenty years , Karen , you might end up with another twelve . |
| 19 | These results suggest , however , that there may not be complete colonic metaplasia and that the mucin changes and other phenotypic alterations may represent a non-specific response to pouch inflammation and not a prerequisite for the development of pouchitis . |
| 20 | In this context , it may very well be that several of the mammalian Oct proteins described , except for Oct-1 and -2 , may not be true octamer-binding proteins . |
| 21 | I got to the Imperial at about half twelve and waited for Mark and co , unfortunately I had told him I would be in a leather and , due to the leather not being available that day I was wearing a lumber jacket ! |
| 22 | With regards about the lady that you 've the relationship , a stable relationship , not being married another lady pointed out , but what about the child ? |
| 23 | It has n't been good all week and that 's not fair , ’ said George . |
| 24 | ‘ Some of these poor bastards wo n't be alive this time tomorrow , Piper . ’ |
| 25 | It ca n't be right fourteen pound a pound can it ? |
| 26 | It wo n't be right this month either . |
| 27 | It wo n't be right this month either , but if that 's the case |
| 28 | At least they would n't be bored this year , Sara reflected as she rummaged in the kit . |
| 29 | but then you 've got the two directional aspect and like the cyclones either side of the road , they ca n't be opposite each other , it 's |
| 30 | but , but then we are con , if the argument on the one hand is we should conform to what the government 's saying and I 'm saying that 's what the government says as one of the general areas we should address I ca n't be wrong both ways if you follow my drift ? |