Example sentences of "[be] not [verb] [prep] be [adj] " in BNC.
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31 | At the moment profits are not going to be vast in the shops , but we believe this is a huge market . ’ |
32 | Now these local factors are not going to be strategic in nature er but they are important and er the er the County Council er concede this point . |
33 | In the real world our users have different requirements and are not going to be slow to tell us what they are . |
34 | If teachers in substantial numbers are not going to be ready , willing and able to speak their minds , complete with all their doubts and uncertainties , who else is going to give the debate the greater depth and breadth that it so urgently needs ? |
35 | How can we help poor women to avoid neural tube defects when the appropriate supplements , even when they become available , are not going to be prescribable on FP10s but will have to compete with the rest of the family 's needs ? |
36 | If you are still using a standard radio system and only wish to execute the occasional loop or roll , then you can continue with your existing equipment , but you should realise that you are not going to be able to perform round loops or axial rolls . |
37 | ‘ There are some things that are too subtle for television advertising and you are not going to be able to tell the whole story in 30 seconds . |
38 | If we go into the New Year in 10th place , we are not going to be able to do it . ’ |
39 | Before he took office in 1985 , Cerezo said , ‘ We are not going to be able to investigate the past . |
40 | Roses need looking after , and it is no good at all planting a collection , or any number of them , if you are not going to be able to give them the time and attention they need . |
41 | If it is not , and the root ball crumbles , you are not going to be able to plant it in the ground without disturbing the roots . |
42 | But we are not going to be apologetic about our efforts . |
43 | but you , you ca n't make that public and you are still worried that it can go too far to the left and therefore you , you , you 've got a range of , of erm quite moderate proposals which come in which , i if they were implemented , would restrain and would maintain the su the support of the ninety percent , th that you are still only seeking to antagonize really those , those landlords who are not going to be prepared to come back within the system . |
44 | As a rule , you are not expected to be technical , and should avoid being drawn into technical conversations . |
45 | And while you are not expected to be perfect ( who is , ever ? ) you are expected to have something to offer . |
46 | You should be able to forgive yourself once you realise that you are not expected to be perfect ; indeed , if you were , you would not need to be here at all — your spirit would be continuing its learning process somewhere else . |
47 | It will include an extension mechanism , and QuickTime , AppleScript and Apple Open Collaboration Environment are being converted for the environment , but are not expected to be ready until the second half of next year . |
48 | If they fail to win 50 per cent this time , they are not expected to be able to rebuild the alliance . |
49 | ‘ I 'm sure you know ’ , Miss Honey said , ‘ that children in the bottom class at school are not expected to be able to read or spell or juggle with numbers when they first arrive . |
50 | It is acceptable to ask them over for a meal they are not expected to be able to manage without a caring woman . |
51 | Initial implementations are not expected to be 64-bit — that should first appear in the PowerPC 620 chip , expected next year . |
52 | Surprisingly , sore breasts , spots , bloatedness and food cravings — symptoms commonly associated with PMS — are not considered to be such severe problems . |
53 | Faults in your own work are glaringly obvious because you know so much about them , but other people 's faults are not considered to be important . |
54 | They are not considered to be non-viable either on the grounds of their isolation and remoteness from the communities they serve , or on the grounds that they are physically falling into a state of dilapidation . |
55 | If usual hygiene practices are not considered to be adequate then the nurse may need to explain tactfully what is required . |
56 | A 23-year-old man was taken to York District Hospital but his injuries are not thought to be serious . |
57 | It is women who are not thought to be assertive . |
58 | But then managers are not paid to be nice . |
59 | They 're not meant to be crude or sensationalist , they give you an idea of the kind of thing that your fire fighters face on a regular basis . |
60 | They 're not paid to be amateur psychiatrists , but to be players , to be actors . |