Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] not be [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Sub-text : ‘ I have to convey my message , which is more important than yours ( and I may not be listening to you ) . ’
2 I know one thing I 'll not be eating at the buffet .
3 ee , cos the pain is too strong aye well I go to the doctor 's on Monday er a , and so I 'll not be going to our Ann 's this
4 " Tell me what you truly wish to do , Sara , " he said gently , " and if you sincerely desire to sail to Portugal and be married , then I 'll not be standing in your way . "
5 Perhaps I should start by telling you something I 'll not be talking about and that is the subject of financial resources and how Lynda 's getting on in her discussions with chief secretary , I do n't suppose that comes to you as any surprise but I shall I not be talking on that but let me say that we remain committed strongly to a substantial aid programme which as far as possible is directed towards the poorest countries .
6 I silently vowed I would not be returning to Coldstream .
7 The second point that I want to make is I 'm not denying that the western relief road would bring some improvement and if the western relief road did not damage did not cause serious environmental damage , I would not be arguing against it .
8 My time is extremely valuable , and I am not going to be kept waiting here while people like patients take up five or 10 minutes when I shall not be earning at a rate that would put the salary of Members of Parliament to shame .
9 Taylor said : ‘ I shall not be going to Italy to see him again .
10 However , I shall not be parting with Shelley either , whose touching sincerity and integrity of approach , allied to enviable technical command , brings its own considerable rewards .
11 ‘ I 'll still be out on patrol , but I will not be dealing with quite so many front-line incidents .
12 please would you tell Bill I will not be staying at the same hotel as the owners , and that I will again not be going to the president 's lunch , but that I will be at the races , even if he does n't see me . ’
13 He conceded that there would be disputes with colleagues , but said : ‘ There are no quick fixes , and I will not be indulging in any quick fix .
14 I will not be applying for a FISA licence until after the Surfers race , ’ said Mario , ‘ and I do n't foresee any problems .
15 ‘ Millstreet would also be a good idea — everything is in place — but I will not be applying for it .
16 I will not be playing in any more tournaments after this , ’ she insisted .
17 I am afraid that while this ban is in force my wife and I will not be trading in Darlington as we have done for the last 20 years .
18 did n't come in , I can not be doing with that
19 You could even say that you should worry if a child reaches the age of seven or eight without ever using swear words , since he or she may not be listening to people perhaps not even to you .
20 She will probably welcome your offer of help with such matters as the registration of the death , notifying distant friends , putting an announcement of death in local or national newspapers if she wants this , and dealing with kindly enquiries from neighbours in a tactful way , so that they understand that she may not be feeling like having too many callers at first but will greatly appreciate their help and sympathy in a few days ' ( or weeks , ) time ; and making arrangements for the funeral and any family gathering that is to take place afterwards .
21 I would say that if you 're sixty years old and looking for meaning in life you should not be listening to this kind of music .
22 That happened to Harry Porter in about 1927 when Lance Henly called after him ‘ Young Mr. Porter , do n't you think as a member of the Bank of England you should not be playing as an Artisan ? ’
23 That she might not be thinking of them , but simply indulging herself , is the only factor in the situation that would worry me at all . ’
24 You might not be going through an easy time emotionally or materially but all the dramatic sagas now unfolding will eventually come together to produce and excellent outcome .
25 so that definitely has stopped , you 'll not be staying with anybody overnight .
26 ‘ Then I shall drive you to Wellington , where I 'll meet your parents and inform your father you 'll not be returning to the office .
27 Her younger brother was sent by Teresa later in the day to say she would not be returning to a house where a dangerous lunatic lived and no one could expect her to — she would rather forfeit that week 's wages than wait long enough to give notice .
28 There was no noise , no radio , no light , but he could not imagine she would not be waiting for him .
29 Then you would not be talking to me like a business client with whom you have experienced an unfortunate misunderstanding . ’
30 ‘ I told him you would not be returning to Milano for a few days . ’
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