Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [coord] [pron] be [not/n't] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , I saw that bit and it was n't good |
| 2 | Ken wanted to go to Tangier — ‘ He had been there with Orton and all that jazz and I was n't interested . ’ |
| 3 | But Nyasha knew this snake and she was n't afraid . |
| 4 | He he he actually suggested that I might like to call and see him this afternoon but I was n't available for that so well |
| 5 | Yes , dad , I 'm sorry son , something 's come up , and I 've got an important client to see this afternoon and I 'm not gon na to be able to make it . |
| 6 | Mr Kinnersley , a journalist who lives near Bath , Avon , said last night : ‘ I 'm very pleased about this decision but it is n't a charter for people to drink and drive . |
| 7 | But by and large that 's just a further clarification of some aspects and it 's not a quantum change of policy , all it did is collect together wholesalers of circulars etcetera er and and present them in a in a slightly er more concise way . |
| 8 | The back line made a few errors but there was n't anyone on the Southampton side able to take advantage . |
| 9 | ‘ But these contracts are not a firm indication of who is going to India this winter and who is not . ’ |
| 10 | There was a moment of sudden realisation that we 'd spent four months raising this cash and we were not going to let it go that easily . |
| 11 | The atmosphere with the actual returnees themselves is one of concern and apprehension I guess , because they 're concerned that they 've been involved in this , this crisis and they 're not quite sure what 's happening , and they are er not really being told by everybody , you know , there 's just too many people to make it very clear where they 're all going and when they 're all going . |
| 12 | Well there 's another lad he 's been ill in health he 's worked more now than he ever has cos he used to work a few days and lose a few days and he was n't . |
| 13 | But Steve had gone off with Maria Luisa for a few days and he was n't thinking about work , that was for sure , and she had n't her freedom anyway ! |
| 14 | They have obviously been through a very bad time over the last few days and it is n't going to get any better over the next few weeks . ’ |
| 15 | Boyd Stych , looking strangely civilized in a dark business suit and neatly clipped beard , was informed by his wife , when he came home , that the Advent was sending a photographer and a reporter to see him this evening and he was not to litter up the lounge — she 'd just tidied it . |
| 16 | It was clearly a site of some importance and it is not impossible that Rochester was the centre of one of the four Kentish kingdoms mentioned by Caesar , although by the time of Claudius ' invasion these kingdoms appear to have been united under one ruler . |
| 17 | But there was a price to be paid in this relationship and he was n't sure … |
| 18 | That dispute can not be resolved by this court and we were not asked to do so . |
| 19 | A , and so , to me , I think for what we 're paying we should be getting some service and we are not getting it ! |
| 20 | Erm I 'd seen one this morning but she is n't in the core lecture so she 's no good to you , but I said to her could you give me a lift at all ? |
| 21 | He said , cos you caught me , that she was going away this morning but I 'm not really bothered , I 'm not . |
| 22 | ‘ Now when I know the boys are preparing for another game and I 'm not there , I will miss it ; the familiar routine , meeting at the Petersham Hotel in Richmond on a Wednesday night , the late meal , the exchange of views as people come in ; the Thursday morning training , dashing round to golf or wherever in the afternoon , the team meeting in the evening , the Friday session , probably going to the cinema at night , the leg pulling , the nervous jokes on the Saturday of the game itself , the closing in from the outside world . ’ |
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| 24 | on , I thought it was this week but it is n't it 's the seventeenth , so I rang Steve and he said I better . |
| 25 | They 're supposed to be coming this week but there 's nae sign of them yet . |
| 26 | Or may or maybe it 's tomorrow or Friday , it 's some time this week but she 's not sixteen yet . |
| 27 | ‘ We 've all taken off together on this flight and there are n't any parachutes in this aircraft . |
| 28 | So he tried to placate this man and he was n't going to be placated . |
| 29 | About eighteen people escaped from this tunnel and they were not all recaptured until four days later . |
| 30 | But by the end of our first year in Cornwall she 'd made a few friends and I was n't being bullied so much , so life became a little easier . |