Example sentences of "[is] [not/n't] [adj] [conj] [pron] do " in BNC.
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1 | The sort of things which you will need to decide upon are noted below ; it is not essential that you do any of these things , because even if you do not give written arguments , or you do not attend the hearing or send a representative , the Committee will consider the information given to them by the Council and then reach a decision on your case . |
2 | Amphibians in the wild are food for so many other animals that it is not surprising that they do not always show themselves well even in confinement . |
3 | Lear is to be blamed for believing Goneril and Regan , yet since they were merely flattering his debased scale of values , in a test which he had himself devised , it is not surprising that he did so . |
4 | Well I 'm sure the writing out of the agenda is , I , I 'm not just saying it , the agenda is not difficult and I do everything I can and I will write any letters you want . |
5 | unnamed that is not true and I do agree with Mr that when we make a decision to close some homes that they should be named to avoid the terrible indecision which exists at the moment . |
6 | Applicants whose native language is not English and who do not hold a recognized qualification in English will be required to provide evidence that they are sufficiently competent in the use of the English language . |
7 | Applicants whose native language is not English and who do not hold a recognized qualification in English will be required to provide evidence that they are sufficiently competent in the use of the English language . |
8 | A recent example is Smith ( 1989 ) , who thinks that Labov 's work is not theoretical because it does not address ‘ any linguistic issue ’ . |
9 | I ca n't worry my husband because he 's not well and I do n't want him to think I 'd make any difference . |
10 | And it 's not true that I do n't get anything out of it when I see him . |
11 | It 's not bad but he do n't use them till they 've run out he just uses them and leaves them laying about and come and takes some more . |
12 | ‘ Nice and central , and the food 's not bad if you do n't think too closely about it . ’ |
13 | Gordon says it 's not natural if you do n't erm if you do n't look . |
14 | Oh it 's not fair that he did some |
15 | Look I know we said we would n't talk about it and maybe it 's not fair cos I do n't know what state you 'll be in when you get this , but why do n't we just move to the country and have babies ? |
16 | Yes , as long as this possibly is n't major that we do not agree on ? |
17 | ‘ It is n't blatant if you do n't know about it . |
18 | ‘ It just is n't fair that you do n't tell me things . |
19 | But it is n't fair cos you do . |
20 | An idea is n't wonderful if it does n't work . |