Example sentences of "[pers pn] 's [not/n't] [adv] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ But if this woman believes in women 's lib , then she 's not exactly doing other women any favours . |
2 | ‘ Knowing when prisoners are ready to respond is the skill you learn to develop here ’ , said one ; ‘ the staff are a good lot and there is a positive culture in which to work — but you still have to work out when real work is possible and it 's not just meeting institutional demands . ’ |
3 | Our philosophy is that it 's not just conjuring twenty five thousand pounds out of the air , it 's actually changing the way the Corn Exchange is and we feel strongly about that but we are not going to waste your time going through all that . |
4 | It 's not just making sure that the notes harmonise , it 's making sure that they 're attacked in a similar manner . |
5 | It 's not easy hitting that little ball you know . |
6 | It 's not physically demanding other than in stamina concentration terms . |
7 | It 's not simply making certain er , superficial , and external decisions . |
8 | It 's not even rewinding that up . |
9 | Well I mean , it 's not necessarily to say that you know , that they |
10 | ‘ It 's not much used these days , but I think you 'll find it comfortable for your purposes . |
11 | I mean it 's not merely recognizing that past land reforms did n't work , it 's a totally different policy . |
12 | Although Daniel 's dark skin offers him the same protection as a mild sunscreen , it 's not enough to block all the sun 's harmful UV rays . |
13 | The powder 's just gone it 's dissolved a little bit but it 's not really doing much on its own . |
14 | Cos it 's not actually working algebraic that calculator at the present moment I do n't know what you 've got it programmed in What you 've got it at but it 's not working algebraic . |
15 | I mean , he 's not exactly travelling everyday is he ? |
16 | Well that lady gets punished but then he 's not like taking this so sort of view that there 's any sort of order in the world . |
17 | Something to keep him occupied through the odd thirty seconds of the week when he 's not actually reading some other report . |