Example sentences of "[am/are] not do [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I am not doing what I ought to do , ’ he kept saying to himself .
2 I am not doing what I ought to do .
3 ‘ I am not doing anything .
4 If they are not doing something ( like having a comic scratch ) , their faces supply the action .
5 ‘ We are not doing what we could have done , which is to go steaming in with lots of transport police officers and arrest them .
6 They are made by human beings and if they are not doing what we want then we have a right and a responsibility to change them .
7 Because we are not doing what we should be doing , we 'll hear a little bit more about that later , another one in Matthew twenty six and verse forty one , keep on the watch and pray continually , notice our New Year 's text is all about prayer is n't it ?
8 ‘ In a democracy , that is very dangerous , because at the end of the day ministers are elected to take responsibility and if they fail in that , they are not doing their duty .
9 Misguidedly they are taking the law into their own hands because they believe the police are not doing their job properly for whatever reason .
10 Misguidedly they are taking the law into their own hands because they believe the police are not doing their job properly for whatever reason .
11 But as an ex-Immigration Officer told the magazine Race Today ( June 1973 ) ‘ If you do n't show a good record in refusing people it is thought you are not doing your job properly . ’
12 In a frank post-Budget broadcast , he admitted : ‘ Someone said to me , ‘ If you are a popular Chancellor , then you are not doing your job properly ’ .
13 You are not doing anything wrong — its just the price you pay for keeping these species of fish .
14 If the established players are not doing it , I will give the youngsters a chance to show they can .
15 If they are not doing it in training they ca n't expect to come into the side .
16 You w you 're not do you ?
17 She said no I think I 'll go home I 'll be alright , so I took her back home about eleven and erm erm I kept phoning her every hour on the hour just to make sure she 's alright , then I said I want you just to promise me one thing you 're not do anything silly , I 'm here , I do n't care what it takes , I 'm here , so she said alright then , so I said it 'll break mum 's heart it 'll break dad 's heart ,
18 ‘ The players here have jobs to do — and they 're not doing them .
19 Give us a ring when you 're not doing nowt
20 No , you 're not doing nuffink .
21 Alright then , if you 're not doing nothing right alright then laters , pucker .
22 We 're not doing nobody down .
23 ‘ At least you 're not doing her washing , ’ said Jay .
24 . a bit of all of you lot so come on people you 're not doing yourself justice .
25 But er I sa I said look I said , you 're not doing yourself any favours by going to work , and I says , and I do n't mind you having day off .
26 Most portrait painters have a bunch of demons on their backs , and they 're so terrified that they 're not doing something innovative , terrified it 's not exactly like the model .
27 If many of you are doing something well , but you need to be brought together , our role is to co-ordinate you , and if you 're not doing something and it needs doing , then our role is to initiate it .
28 Anybody in any walk of life knows how they feel when they 're not doing their jobs properly . ’
29 ‘ They 're not doing their job but they 're something of a distraction . ’
30 And you 've got difficulties because there they are appointed executor they 're not doing their job , nobody else there to do the job , somebody 's got to sort that out .
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