Example sentences of "[is] [not/n't] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | Is Olsen then going to drop him from the next side if he s not playing in Leeds first team ? |
2 | Also , in Deanos support , He does work hard and effectively even when he s not scoring . |
3 | ‘ When it bought my container fleet it put goodwill on the balance sheet to reduce the unit cost ; because the company is not depreciating the goodwill , it increases profits . |
4 | However , it is not commenting on the size of the cuts . |
5 | Silicon Graphics Inc , Mountain View , is not commenting on a report in the New York Times that it is considering teaming up with Time Warner Inc to develop hardware for interactive television . |
6 | A pipe or cigarette burns all the time , and just wastes smoke when the user is not drawing on it . |
7 | Here the rhetorical approach is not drawing attention to arguments between cultures , or between ideologies , but the arguments which occur within cultures or ideologies . |
8 | Now let's be honest here put yourself in their situation , the obvious thing in the storm and th the water comes crashing over , well you do n't really want to fill the boat with water so you start bailing the water out , when you realize you 're not gon na be successful cos more is coming in than you can get out and the storm is not abating , you would naturally get agitated and if for nothing else , at least you can come and help us to bail out ! |
9 | This is not proving easy . |
10 | But institutional ownership is not proving ideal for economies , because fund managers are poorly placed to monitor firms . |
11 | 1991 is not proving the easiest of years for the grain harvest and prices are under pressure , too . |
12 | The MP for Camborne and Falmouth , formerly a god at running in a circle for 800 metres , is not proving as supportive as the St Agnes surfers had hoped . |
13 | According to an industrial lobby , the Union of Producers and Consumers , the new currency is not reducing inflation and is not proving to be convertible . |
14 | This is not proving easy . |
15 | One is not comparing like with like , however , and the grammar schools had a slightly more advantaged intake , less ambiguity as to the goals of the school and had not suffered the upset of reorganisation . |
16 | But in reality the amount and type of support which kin give each other varies with the particular historical circumstances within which family relationships are played out , so that looking at patterns of support at different points in time means that one is not comparing like with like in quite significant ways : there is variation both in people 's need for support and in the capacity of relatives to provide it . |
17 | ‘ It is not comparing like with like , ’ he said . |
18 | The discussion is more neutral only in so far as it is assumed that the curriculum ( such a global phenomenon ) is no-one 's responsibility in particular , and clearly this is so in an individual sense — but it is however the responsibility of the profession to take a leading role in this area and at the moment it is not fulfilling this role . |
19 | Thus a chef is not a good chef and a production manager is not fulfilling his role if he neglects this vital aspect . |
20 | Although it has announced an intention to provide DCE-conformance with the Windows Remote Procedure Call ( RPC ) , it is not implementing all of DCE 's functionality , only the RPC . |
21 | Another example is where the immune system is not functioning adequately ; suppose we keep animals in a condition which is such that their immune system does not work properly . |
22 | They are not usually pathogenic but can become so under certain circumstances , for example when the body 's immune system is not functioning adequately , or when they are transferred to another part of the body , usually by the hands . |
23 | It is not scaremongering to raise these spectres . |
24 | It is not scaremongering or playing the numbers game to recognise and respond to changes on that scale . |
25 | This is not scaremongering . |
26 | He said : ‘ This is not scaremongering . |
27 | Finally , if the fish shows signs of distress , is not feeding , or none of the above treatments shown any signs of working , the kindest thing is to painlessly destroy it . |
28 | The only three fish I am left with are a Majestic Witch , which also has a white mark around the mouth , a Black Wedge , which is not feeding , and the Moon Angel , that is still in good health . |
29 | Like Wilkie , 50% is the magic proportion that Richet hopes see going to non-IBM sources in the medium term , but he frankly acknowledges that ‘ we have a credibility gap as a supplier to other companies , ’ that will only close once potential customers realise that IBM is serious about the business and is not entering the market as a temporary expedient to use over-capacity . |
30 | US officials insist that Washington is not pushing the idea , but confirmed that it will be a topic of conversation when the chairman of the Federal Reserve , Alan Greenspan , visits Moscow this weekend . |