Example sentences of "[vb base] [not/n't] be in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , had Fei Yen not been in the boat , he would have allowed himself to concede that Wu Tsai was herself quite beautiful . |
| 2 | People often have an underlying doubt about falling in and dislike not being in complete control over what they are doing . |
| 3 | The sense of national community is not helped by exhortations to cheer for England in Test Matches and the implication that those who do not are in some sense not good British citizens , and yet this sort of crude and simplistic interpretation of the obligations of citizenship was heard from some politicians in 1990 . |
| 4 | Leave the haggling over the price to your agent and take his advice on the final choice of buyer , who should be well advanced in his own sale ; but do not be in any hurry to settle the matter without at least sleeping on it and allowing for second thoughts all round . |
| 5 | ‘ Do n't be in that much of a hurry , ’ she pants . |
| 6 | And do n't be in the least distressed about coming to us . |
| 7 | ‘ Do n't be in such a hurry . |
| 8 | And Keith 's the same as mine do n't be in too much of a hurry today or you could miss something important to your future . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've not been in this part of the forest . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've not been in the country long . |
| 11 | Since coming here , I 've not been in trouble for a year ’ . |
| 12 | I 've not been in the situation ‘ Little Thing ’ describes , but everyone 's gon na assume I have . |
| 13 | Anyway , I 've not been in a black cab in years . |
| 14 | You 've not been in trouble with your teacher again ? ! " |
| 15 | They 've not been in a flat |
| 16 | But of course I 've not been in the market you , you know . |
| 17 | Yes they 'll have one , I 've not been in there |
| 18 | In April 1765 Collinson wrote , ‘ I have the pleasure to inform my good friend that my repeated solicitations have not been in vain , for this day I received certain intelligence from our gracious King that he has appointed thee his Botanist with a salary of fifty pounds a year . ’ |
| 19 | Some vineyards may not be mentioned because they have only recently been cultivated and , therefore , have not been in production long enough to establish any sort of reputation . |
| 20 | Former Widnes boss Laughton , who first tempted the ex-Llanelli half-back to switch codes four years ago , said : ‘ I have not been in touch with Widnes about Jonathan Davies and it has never been discussed by our board . ’ |
| 21 | Laughton , the former Widnes boss who first tempted the ex-Llanelli half-back star to switch codes for a record £250,000 fee four years ago , said : ‘ I have not been in touch with Widnes about Jonathan Davies and it has never been discussed by our board . |
| 22 | ‘ The businesses we have bought have not been in trouble . |
| 23 | Where they have not been in government ( eg , the ex-communist Party of the Democratic Left in Italy ) , they have profited , being relatively scandal-free . |
| 24 | Wall 's ( 1986 ) evidence suggests that there have been fluctuations over time in patterns of who actually shares households , but that these have not been in a single direction . |
| 25 | To take this initiative and extend it to include a range of interests which they can use , whether or not they are employed in the future , might help them to be on a more equal footing with their peers who have not been in public care . |
| 26 | I have not been in the House of Lords very long , so on the heritage front , I have n't had the opportunity to do a great deal yet . |
| 27 | The Wheatley Commission were in favour of this approach ( Wheatley 1969:224 — 5 ) but councillors generally have not been in favour and both the Robinson Committee and the Widdicombe Committee rejected the possibility ( Robinson 1977 , Vol. 1:45 ; Widdicombe 1986:127 ) . |
| 28 | Although you have not been in the manager 's seat very long , you have done nothing to alter my original opinion that your appointment makes about as much sense as the Charge of the Light Brigade . |
| 29 | If male doctors have difficulty accepting or understanding this it is probably because they have not been in such powerless positions since childhood . |
| 30 | This was particularly for people who have not been in hospital , but who may have exactly the same sort of needs as the people who are the focus of the particular project . |