Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [pers pn] 's not [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People frequently give sympathy where it 's not wanted — where the other person perhaps regards themselves as strong , determined , a fighter . |
| 2 | Got something wrong with his blood so he 's not allowed to Ricky ! |
| 3 | But bought her a telly so she 's not having too many . |
| 4 | Rod Wallace appears to be producing some good performances although he 's not putting all his chances away — those misses in the first half on Saturday would probably be crucial against a good side . |
| 5 | And that often also means paying for your ex-wife if she 's not working or does n't earn very much . |
| 6 | When the wardrobes are moved it could be that they will hide the wall light switch and he 's not bothered about that one little bit ! |
| 7 | We do n't want to accrue er interest even if it 's being expenses by B-Sky-B if it 's not going to actually be paid for many years , but to the extent that it 's er likely to turn into cash in the relatively near future , then I think we would erm think it 's now time to start addressing that issue and the result would be that we should probably erm accrue some reasonable and not very substantial amount of back-interest er in the current financial year . |
| 8 | Not difficult to understand then why a stove can be a backpacker 's best friend — or worst enemy if it 's not suited to the use you intend . |
| 9 | really bad cold , but he 's still got a cough and he 's not getting rid of it . |
| 10 | Dermot has been summoned to appear before the Jockey Club this morning to face three charges relating to his brief career as a trainer and he 's not expected to turn up . |
| 11 | He says it could fill a warehouse but he 's not going to . |
| 12 | I do n't know , he 's got the key but he 's not gon na get in . |
| 13 | I just wondered what those contexts and you will be bound to be asked it in council if it 's not asked now . |
| 14 | There 's so much debt in the private sector and he 's not going to get consumers out spending with that interest rate drop . |
| 15 | ‘ When he 's not at home and he 's not working , that 's where he is . |
| 16 | Er only a bit of fun this really , it 's not a It it can be a serious exercise but it 's not meant to put you under any pressure . |
| 17 | I think , I 'd like to just take up the point about secrecy because I am involved in talking to couples where the , there is a basic problem of male infertility where th the husband of the couple , or the partner of the couple is unable to father a child because he 's not producing any sperm , or not producing enough sperm and that couple come to us for help and advice |
| 18 | ‘ Finish this , love , and we 'll wander down to the pub while it 's not raining . ’ |
| 19 | playing into the coil and it 's not doing anything so it 's just , just |
| 20 | I think at the outset I need to erm clarify Hambledon 's position , erm Hambledon 's position is that it objects erm to the new settlement on the basis that it 's not needed and can not be justified , and I would n't wish erm for the er Council 's position to be interpreted as anything less than that . |
| 21 | she is one wanting er referrals from Mr so she 's not going to say oh well you know there 's something wrong there , you know ? |
| 22 | Obviously I do n't want a wife of Peter 's around the place if she 's not going to behave in a civil manner to me . ’ |
| 23 | Bassett said : ‘ Gayle got a kick on the knee at Coventry in our last match and he 's not done much work all week . ’ |
| 24 | So , wrote Harsnet , there is continuity as well as discontinuity , but that does not mean , he wrote , that there exists what is called character , personality , character , Goldberg wrote in the margin , personality , as they seem to think , wrote Harsnet ( and Goldberg went on typing ) , when they say you have such a generous character if you would only recognize it , or you have so much to offer , or it is not for myself I speak but for you , not for myself I mourn but for the waste of all that generosity , when they pour those words over you , character , generosity , warmth , looking sad , shedding tears , putting on a brave face , saying do n't pay any attention to me , or , it 's nothing , forget it , I 'm crying for the waste , meaning waste if it 's not directed towards them , but you have only to see what happens when one lets oneself be persuaded by that sort of thing , wrote Harsnet , you have only to see what happened to Hutchinson , MacMahon , Rollins and Goldberg . |
| 25 | She 's asked for the icing of off our cake not our cake and she 's not having it . |
| 26 | It was a unique happening to find thirteen acres of land together in the site and it 's not going to occur again . |
| 27 | You have another country along that coast , Nigeria , which has just got to the stage where it 's got through its forest and it 's not exporting anything at all , if anything it 's importing . |
| 28 | And I think once I do that I shall have lost out because Chris has got Park Lane and he 's not going to part with those . |
| 29 | At times it 's a joy when it 's not happening ! |
| 30 | I want a bigger bike but she 's not gon na ride it until she 's had the baby . |