Example sentences of "it [is] not [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I mean it 's only fair it 's not we 're not talking about huge wages but for Gwynedd which is a low wage area they were reasonable and they worked for them too you know but but they were n't complaining about the money so much as the principle .
2 Now making these points to and then to go backwards still about what we 've been talking about and that is it 's the same with the opera and what you were saying about Harry Enfield and everything else , that you can an and Billy Connolly , you can bring certain groups of people into areas where they would n't previously have been , but you will not necessarily take them on the next leaf so for example , this is all gon na sound snobby and I 'm sorry but you know I mean a lot of people like Gilbert and Sullivan for example , but will not move on to Bizet or whatever it is and will never do that and I mean I have a problem with that I mean it , to me it 's not we 're not it 's just reality , but we have to understand that I mean we have to understand that in the context of sponsorship
3 It 's OK for the authorities because it 's not them you 're looking at — you wo n't be walking the beat with them .
4 It 's not them you 're writing about .
5 It 's not them , ’ she said .
6 If it 's not them , then the house is buried in thousands of paper slips on which he works out leagues and fixtures for his absurd postal blow-football competition .
7 The they 're never sort of given feeble excuses , we are erm very truthful with them , i in order to make them understand that , you know , there are limitations erm within our jobs as well , cos a lot of people expect things , and erm you may promise them , well other people may promise them , and it 's not delivered then of course it 's sort of them and us , and we , we try to dispel that idea , it 's not them
8 the members who are members of the branches are prepared to fight , but it 's not them I 'm er I 'm the other people who are er they 're gaining from our fight , they 're gaining from our fight .
9 It 's not them I 'm — ’ She broke off , stared at him intently for a moment , then said : ‘ What do you know about me , Mr …
10 but it 's not it 's not them , it 's not
11 It 's not them that pays it int it you know
12 I hope it 's not them two walking along the
13 I hope it 's not them two walking on the , on the sea front when the , when he falls over .
14 It 's not him again .
15 ‘ I just know it 's not him . ’
16 ‘ No , he 's not coming this way , so I ca n't get a close look , but I 'm sure it 's not him . ’
17 It 's not him so much as the people he represents .
18 It 's not him I want to talk about , ’ interrupted the stranger .
19 No , it 's not him , it 's me Doctor .
20 It 's not him in hospital .
21 That it 's not him ? ’
22 It 's not him you 're running from .
23 Mm , he 's laying there pretending it 's not him , look !
24 you 'll just have to pretend it , it 's not him
25 He reminds me of , no it 's not him , he reminds me of Brian .
26 Sixty , no it 's not him
27 No it 's not , it 's not him , it 's Ice Tea doing it
28 Well , I certainly will take it up if I get a copy letter , I mean it is obviously that some departments act differently , and I understand that in any case this is only a letter from the secretary , it 's not him , so I mean , I 'm quite happy to take it up if I get the copy of that , and explain that this department act , does rather differently from some of the others .
29 It 's not me that did n't recognise the marriage .
30 Just as well it 's not me .
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