Example sentences of "that [pers pn] is not [v-ing] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The latter may not realise in a coherent way what is afoot , but it knows that the duty of a government is to provide law and order and senses that it is not deploying its resources to do so . |
| 2 | Yet , paradoxically , despite a failure to agree about what education should aim for , what it should actually do , everyone seems to be certain both that it should do something , and that it is not doing it . |
| 3 | The Conservative party is lucky that he is not displaying his intellect on Labour 's Front Bench . |
| 4 | The suggestion that he is not supporting her while she is receiving benefit can not therefore be taken as positive evidence that their relationship is not comparable to that of husband and wife . |
| 5 | So when he maintains that because we are , Truth or God is , or that God is the sum total of life , it could be argued that he is not presenting us with some kind of cosmological argument for the existence of God and that it is not his purpose to argue from the world to God . |
| 6 | ‘ All the same , it is a relief that he is not doing anything further that could upset the delicate balance at this stage . ’ |