Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] he [be] not [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I heard him talking on the radio , in which he said he 'd tried several methods of winning on the football pools and in the end decided that the easiest thing to do was to put in the same numbers each week and so he was not exercising any skill in deciding whether one pair of teams were likely to enter into a score draw than another pair , but he just trusted that , say , number thirty seven would turn up as a score draw this week . |
| 2 | And perhaps he was n't going to wait until morning before launching a search . |
| 3 | He was naked , and obviously he was not called the biggest chopper in the Brigade for nothing . |
| 4 | But they went together down the narrow stone stairway , and still he was not jerked back again . |
| 5 | Initially he whispered the line , but it was embarrassing to have to continually repeat himself after a series of ‘ pardons ’ and ‘ whats ? ’ and he soon discovered that if he spoke a line clearly and loudly he was n't noticed as much . |
| 6 | He had never seen a credit card , and indeed he was not looking at one now . |
| 7 | And yet he was n't hurting her , she realised shakily . |
| 8 | Time after time he defended himself from Carter , time after time the screw intervened , again and again he was n't pushed to the floor . |
| 9 | Bardolet has gone on to win three rounds in a row — the first hat-trick by a GM Spain driver — but remarkably he is n't leading the championship . |
| 10 | But now he 's not allowed to move North of Oxfordshire . |
| 11 | But now he was n't making excuses , stating facts that had been under the surface all the time . |
| 12 | Luke had n't mentioned company , she thought , but then he was n't expecting her at this ungodly hour — it was nearly eight already . |
| 13 | But then he was n't carrying tons of lead on a keel that had to be dragged through the water . |
| 14 | ‘ I told myself ‘ Do n't rush , do n't rush ’ , ’ he said , but evidently he was not listening . |
| 15 | The visibility and accountability of the decision , or lack thereof , might have caused Howard some anxiety , but again he was not faced with proposing reforms for a prison system anything like as complex as TDC . |
| 16 | But otherwise he 's not allowed out ? |