Example sentences of "is [adv] [conj] [pers pn] [vb base] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | SIR JACOB : It is right that she do n't seem desirous to drown the remembrance of her original in her education . |
| 2 | Now if you notice Carol 's movements , they are always in a an upward direction and the reason for this is so that you do n't drag the skin , so when you 're whatever you 're doing with your face , whe , when you 're cleansing , toning , and moisturize , always try and keep the movements going up because you do n't want to stretch the face , you do n't want to make any any loose skin any looser than it is |
| 3 | A second reason is perhaps that we have not obtained many of the much-trumpeted benefits that we were promised from the original Common Market . |
| 4 | We do not know anybody here except you , because Father is away and we do not know his address . |
| 5 | ‘ It is not that we do n't like banks , just , well , I 've never even had a personal overdraft . ’ |
| 6 | When Sly Stallone ( wearing , these days , more eye-liner than Sophia Loren ) is up there , playing it for laughs on the set , the worst thing is not that you do n't laugh , but that you feel anxious for him . |
| 7 | ‘ It is not that I do n't long for my former mate , But because of you I wo n't reach my flock . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ It is not that I have n't got time for girls . |
| 9 | If open hostilities have not commenced with the Nez Perce it is not because they have not been outraged to that degree when ‘ forbearance ceases to be a virtue . ’ |
| 10 | This is not because they do n't enjoy the subject but because of the way the courses are structured . |
| 11 | As Wittgenstein observed : ‘ If however I doubt whether a spider feels pain , it is not because I do n't know what to expect ’ ( Z 564 ) . |
| 12 | Once again these hidden costs have been part of the investment-need right from the beginning — it is just that they have not been looked at closely enough . |
| 13 | It is just that I do n't know what the man will do . |
| 14 | If I want to talk personally with my father about something and am admitted to him , he talks for an hour about something or other and then the time of the talk is over and I have not been able to say what I had wanted to say . |
| 15 | As far as I 'm concerned , the incident is over and I do n't want him meddling in our affairs . ’ |
| 16 | This is usually because they have not been adjusted correctly , something has loosened in use or they have not been put on correctly in the first place . |
| 17 | The key to the success of such releases , though , is always that you do not have to pay for them with significant amounts of guilt or regret the next morning . |
| 18 | ‘ I only know that there is more that I do not know than that I know , , I answered . |
| 19 | Impressionistically , however , the courts seem more reluctant now to use customs and usages to imply contract terms , although this is possibly because they do not draw the distinction clearly enough between mod-ifying a contract and understanding its terms . |
| 20 | If male doctors have difficulty accepting or understanding this it is probably because they have not been in such powerless positions since childhood . |
| 21 | It does seem that rent-a-picket is back and I do not think that is in the interests of the workers at Timex . ’ |
| 22 | Mr Major said : ‘ It does seem that rent-a-picket is back and I do not think that is in the interests of the workers . ’ |
| 23 | And it is n't that we do n't understand ; |
| 24 | It is n't that we have n't any standards left in my time ; it 's just that they 're different , do n't you see that ? |
| 25 | ‘ You see , the problem is n't that I do n't want to pay you your salary . |
| 26 | If it is n't if you have n't got the two lengths given you 've got you 've got one length plus one angle . |
| 27 | It is n't and you do n't have to stab at the keyboard so as to press both keys at exactly the same time . |
| 28 | The conclusion is surely that they do not place great store by our profession or its body . |
| 29 | Yet , much that they wrote then resonates as much today : it is simply that we do not comprehend it . |
| 30 | One is simply that you do n't need to have made a record or done anything very much except earned a local reputation as a watchable band playing original material . |