Not About
This page documents egregious abuses of the "not about" construction. Please send me any amusing or disgusting examples that you find.
| It's not about piracy. | It's about opportunity | Source |
| It's not about cigarettes. | It's about liberty | Source |
| It's not about coming into schools criticising, | it's about showing them different ways of cooking food | Source |
| it's not about conformity, | it's about learning how to live in a community | Source |
| it was not about ``bypassing councils'', | but aimed at getting local people and the councils together. | Source |
| The abortion row in the US is not about babies. | It's about power-mad grown-ups who despise each other | Source |
| The clause is not about individuals, | but about regulating those who put advertising on the net | Source |
| the treaty is not about enlargement | but about further creating a framework to achieve full political and economic union | Source |
| Improving participation is not about political dogma or hitting statistically satisfying targets | It is about ending a huge waste of talent. | Source |
Last updated 15/ix/2007