Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [coord] [pron] [am/are] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you 've been prescribed suppositories and you 're not sure how to use them or are too embarrassed to ask , the pharmacist will have explanatory leaflets . |
| 2 | But er , I ca n't understand why , because I mean , let's face it , he he 's only using fibre-glass and they 're not that flammable |
| 3 | Admittedly , in recent years , top coaches such as ‘ Chalkie ’ White at Leicester and Alan Davies at Nottingham has provided a focus and created a centre of excellence which has attracted players but I am not so sure that the same parameters still apply . |
| 4 | I hope David and I are not ill . |
| 5 | ‘ He says things and they 're not true . |
| 6 | They do not give commands and they are not premisses from which many or important conclusions follow . |
| 7 | ‘ And I think they 're only worry pills and I 'm not worried any more . ’ |
| 8 | I enjoy responsibility but I 'm not a shouter . |
| 9 | You can see desolation but you are not part of it : the desolation being the rock and ice of the Pic de Néouvielle immediately at hand to the west . |
| 10 | You see there 's peo the people have got commitments and they 're not wanting to take them on . |
| 11 | He meant when you hear voices and there are n't any . |
| 12 | Moaners get attention but they 're not much fun to have around ! |
| 13 | I mean , they 're even called reals but they 're not . |
| 14 | It is obvious that we should have talks but I am not willing to be told that the talks can only take place at one location and I am not willing to accept an invitation to a slanging match . |
| 15 | I value Clare and I 'm not being patronising when I say that . |
| 16 | Phonological contrasts and phonetic differences may be important factors affecting accommodation but they are not the whole story . |
| 17 | ‘ But neither Reg or Ron would ever condone crime and they are not trying to influence kids . ’ |
| 18 | When we respond to initial requests , we are not making promises and we are not in a position to give hints . |
| 19 | forty pound off something and er course then Doreen gets on to the subject of Des again and all these people that do n't pay cos apparently somewhere , and I she said Portsmouth but I 'm not I ca n't really remember what she said |
| 20 | Then he added , ‘ Well , at least you 're a clever girl ; you take precautions and you 're not pregnant — that 's something , I suppose . ’ |
| 21 | The guys are hard , our guys have skill but they 're not as physically fit |
| 22 | RICHARD : Lots of shrubs have wood and they 're not trees . |
| 23 | ‘ We are identifying children who have needs but we 're not providing the resources to solve the problem . |
| 24 | I think it would be a crying shame if the country pub disappeared but they need customers and there are n't the customers around that there were in the past . ’ |