Example sentences of "he [is] not [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , I think he was good player — but playing in that Liverpool side was nt difficult , and he s not really played for any other side so its hard to tell exactly how good he is . |
| 2 | He is not even disturbed by the fact that his beard , monocle and considerable size are not always the ideal ambassadorial countenance for delicate first encounters between East and West . |
| 3 | In June his mother enquired about progress only to be told ‘ Why , he is not even thinking of it … so far we know nothing either about the cast or about the libretto ’ . |
| 4 | He is not even denounced by the government . |
| 5 | However this still situates " him " in the present with respect to want — he is the object of a desire right now — whereas he is not yet involved as the agent of the event go . |
| 6 | Although he has already scored 13 goals for Aston Villa this season , the 24-year-old striker is self-critical enough to insist he is not yet firing on all cylinders . |
| 7 | Although he has already scored 13 goals for Aston Villa this season , the 24-year-old striker is self-critical enough to insist he is not yet firing on all cylinders . |
| 8 | When Aragon asserts that he has become " an entirely new man , he is not simply engaging in literary rhetoric , but referring quite explicitly to social and political events which have had a profound effect on his life-style . |
| 9 | It is now suggested that ‘ he does n't know anything about politics ’ — in effect , that he is not medically qualified for his spin-doctoring consultancy . |
| 10 | This galloping course will suit his action and he is not badly treated at the weights on his best form . |
| 11 | The gift will have been one subject to a reservation either because the gift is treated as a class gift to all the discretionary beneficiaries and the donor is one of them ( so he is not entirely excluded from the property ) or , possibly because he has retained a benefit ( there is an ability to benefit him under the terms of the trust deed ) . |
| 12 | We sense that beneath the linguistic competence which he displays in the play 's early scenes , he is not actually committed to anything beyond language itself , apart from football . |
| 13 | We should look behind the artificially magnified scope of the devil to discover he is not so deserved of our admiration as once we supposed . |
| 14 | However , he is not definitely found as a brewer in any records that survive today until 1683 , when he appears in the register of St Dunstan 's , Stepney , as a ‘ brewer of Brick Lane ’ . |
| 15 | As J. K. Galbraith ( 1979 ) has pointed out the adman actually creates markets and implants ‘ needs ’ in people ; he is not merely responding to consumer demand . |
| 16 | Regan makes no secret of the fact that he is not merely indulging in theoretical philosophy . |
| 17 | Well he is n't certainly gon na dwindle |
| 18 | And he 's not even heard of the Welfare State . |
| 19 | All of this and he 's not even recovering from any broken bones ( Ben 's specialty over the last few years has been to break a bone and then come back and do or repeat the world 's hardest route ! ) |
| 20 | He 's not even gon na let Steve come in which is er |
| 21 | So basically they 've broken their contract with me and he 's not even responded to that letter . |
| 22 | Bryan Adams has a tremendous knack of writing very catchy and memorable guitar parts , and although he 's not particularly known as a lead soloist his rhythm playing approach is well worth looking at . |
| 23 | He 's not exactly thrilled at the prospect himself . |
| 24 | He 's not too taken with Calcutta and is planning to return to the United States when he 's mugged and robbed of all his possessions . |
| 25 | and when the learning process of new material comes along , he 's not still struggling on learning how to read and write |
| 26 | If he 's a skilled boardroom apparatchik , they say he 's not much cop as a coach . |
| 27 | Jerry so he said he had n't seen but he 's not necessarily going to . |
| 28 | He 's not seriously going over there to get a pound out of Richard is he ? |
| 29 | He was a pioneer at one time , but he 's not really pushing for anything right now — just kind of playing the blues . |
| 30 | McDunn nods slowly , slightly , a distant look in his eyes like he 's not really nodding at what I 've just told him ; has n't been listening to a word I 've said , in fact . |