Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [coord] it [is] [not/n't] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think there 's a pride that , that the majority of firemen are , are fairly clean and smart erm there are the odd ones that have to be told but it 's not the same sort of discipline now as there was , and I 'm not sure whether it 's right or wrong , all I see I , I enjoy the discipline when I had it , I sometimes wish it was brought back but er it 's not the time now it seems for that type of discipline , so I think they manage well but er I would like to see a little more but perhaps I 'm a bit old fashioned . |
| 2 | Even a dustbin on a gas ring or glass fibre bottle skips , unheated , may be employed and it is not unknown for an old enamel bathtub to be pressed into service . |
| 3 | She says it will mean that women 's representation at Oxford will be reduced and it 's not even equal at the moment . |
| 4 | Similarly , only one transition action may be specified and it is not possible to have both a task and transition associated with the same state . |
| 5 | They prefer to be unlocked but it is not prison to them . ’ |
| 6 | And other people other people think spelling should be changed but it 's not going to be and they 're still going to mark it one the exam if you do n't get it right . |
| 7 | On April 3 the UK Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd said with reference to the dispute that " the military option is not being excluded but it is not being planned " . |
| 8 | ‘ I know I am being investigated but it is not something I would like to talk about . ’ |
| 9 | A police spokesman said the incidents are being investigated but it is not possible to speculate why vandals are concentrating on this car . |
| 10 | however , the program control stack is still cleared when the error is detected and it is not possible to RETURN to the point where the error occurred . |
| 11 | The effects of stimulation are ‘ all-or-none ’ : either a saccade is elicited or it is n't , and its size and direction are not related to the intensity or frequency of stimulation in the colliculus . |
| 12 | But the effectiveness of such supervision is questioned and it is not universal practice . |