Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [pron] [pron] [verb] [not/n't] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " And she says there is no point in praying to someone who does n't exist . " |
| 2 | I 'm looking for somebody who has n't had their hand up this lesson , Jennifer ? |
| 3 | We engaged in the game of looking for something which did not exist . |
| 4 | Sometimes you can see the results of this decay on the corporation landscape — scaffolding canopies thrown around the base of tower blocks to catch falling concrete , the cracked and corroded corners which drop off like snow , but unless you are looking for it you do n't notice it . |
| 5 | Of course , when Mother was living with me I did n't go to the club every night . |
| 6 | I do n't know , when I used to go swimming with her I did n't I did n't know . |
| 7 | According to them he did not kiss Jacob , but bit him on the neck ! |
| 8 | For if the willingness is there , the gift is acceptable according to what one has , not according to what he does not have . |
| 9 | By resigning Bornhausen broke a pact which all ministers had signed on Aug. 25 , according to which they undertook not to resign until an impeachment vote was held . |
| 10 | How can we allow for the possibility that someone might request an opinion antagonistically , by picking on someone who does not want to speak ? |
| 11 | The Confait Case ( 1977 ) illustrated how innocent suspects could be pressurised into confessing to something they had not done in the face of sophisticated techniques of interrogation and rather less sophisticated threats . |
| 12 | No use looking at me I have n't got any answers for it |
| 13 | that 's saves her paying for it herself do n't it ? |
| 14 | Sara used to spy on the boys but if she ever had anything going for her I did n't know about it . ’ |
| 15 | He had a tie there 's drawers full of stuff upstairs belonging to him I do n't know if there 's anything in there . |
| 16 | I , I do n't know how they get there but they know how our army works , we know how their army works , we can not hide manoeuvre 's and every army in the world knows the manoeuvre 's I 've been on one big NATO manoeuvre out in Germany right , and you 're saying to me they do n't know how I , how each army works |
| 17 | I wish Kelvin was here ah ah ah Oh I hope the tape recorder can pick this up , because , erm The wind keeps coming at me I do n't even though why I 've come sho oh yeah , I wan na buy something , do n't I ? so what I say now to people , when they say something to me , I go I go and I say no actually I 'm not but never mind . |
| 18 | ‘ When I saw Honey End and Greek Scholar coming at me I did n't think they could catch up but I gave Foinavon one more slap just in case as we jumped the last . |
| 19 | There are two dangers to be avoided , if you can avoid them , in the choice of chambers : reading with someone who is too busy , who can not spare the time to give you instruction , except possibly over a snack lunch , and reading with someone who has not enough work to give you proper experience . |
| 20 | 95% of the time I 'm arguing for something I do n't believe . |
| 21 | Well you see they 're always talking about what we do n't get in this country , they do n't tell you what they do n't bloody get abroad . |
| 22 | It is n't very long Should n't be in there long just a matter of signing all the things , checking all the details over , putting in what he has n't filled in already . |
| 23 | Stop talking to him I do n't want him on my tape , it 's a waste . |
| 24 | I think that makes it difficult because if you are talking to somebody you do n't know whether you 're going to have a bad pain during your conversation … |
| 25 | I 've tried to slow down my pattern of speech , I 've tried to simplify my vocabulary , and certain methods of when you 're talking to someone you do n't tower over them , you try and squat to his level or you give instructions in certain ways to certain classes . |
| 26 | I kept thinking to myself I do n't bloody want this bloody operation I might have |
| 27 | An icy wind was blowing , but the moment Modi saw me he came and said , quite casually , as if referring to something he did n't need in the least : ‘ Look here , I 'll sell you my overcoat , it 's much too big for me and should fit you nicely . ’ ’ |
| 28 | The songs from Snoopy and The Nightingale are not so immediately appealing to anyone who does n't know the shows , but the casts are strong and put the numbers across with confidence and verve . |
| 29 | And apparently her view now is that because the Government ha have said , anybody who is interested in becoming a in nineteen ninety three , must register an interest on sixteenth this year , which is really , that 's , you know , there legislating for what they have n't got any power in nineteen ninety three . |