Example sentences of "[vb infin] it [be] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ How do we know it 's not a trap ? ’ |
| 2 | I can only say that in your own experience you must know it 's not that easy to stop loving someone . |
| 3 | Mm I mean er why do n't they do it on like the square , how big your house is because that way you could I know it 's not far when people who live in a great big old house do n't have to pay as much cos if this I mean Uncle Trevor and Aunty they 've got a massive great house have n't they ? |
| 4 | I do n't know it 's not far away . |
| 5 | I do n't know It 's not very interesting , I mean it , it 's big . |
| 6 | How do you know it is n't on ? |
| 7 | Well , Mr Patten will do his best to make a silk purse out of a sow 's ear , and the audience will know it was not his idea . |
| 8 | It would be a comfort to her and she would never know it was not true . |
| 9 | She could not really let herself understand what he was saying , but she knew she had to speak out , to let him know it was not just the thought of her father that had brought her here . |
| 10 | He must know it was not true . |
| 11 | He must know it was not how much they earned that was important — not when they were insolvent — it was when they earned it that counted . |
| 12 | I did n't know exactly where Leicester Square was , but 1 did know it was n't far from Piccadilly , I had seen it in one of those tourist maps I had in my hand a short while ago , did n't know where it went , probably left it in the cinema showing the explicit sex film which was n't . |
| 13 | ‘ How do you know it was n't , Liam ? ’ called out Tim from the side bar . |
| 14 | I mean , I did n't know it was n't . |
| 15 | As they went down , he asked : ‘ When he called , how did you know it was n't me ? ’ |
| 16 | In any case , they do n't know it was n't true . |
| 17 | How do you know it was n't the other way around ? ’ |
| 18 | What does it matter it 's not long for this world |
| 19 | I 'm deeply sad that he feels like that and I would hope that when it happens , he might feel it 's not quite so bad and that he might change his mind . |
| 20 | That 's only just gon na do it is n't it ? |
| 21 | When I had done , he took hold of my hand — ‘ You 'll do it are n't I sure of that ? |
| 22 | Oh aye you 're gon na do it are n't you ! |
| 23 | were gon na do it were n't they ? |
| 24 | Young 's award acknowledges his handling of the I Ca n't Believe It 's Not Butter controversy . |
| 25 | Van den Berghs ' marketing director Bill Young took the UK marketer of the year trophy in recognition of his deft handling of the I Ca n't Believe It 's Not Butter controversy , which showed that even the monolithic Unilever can be quick on its feet when its brands are under threat . |
| 26 | Now this it says , I ca n't believe it 's not butter . |
| 27 | But he felt bowled over , and could hardly believe it was n't obvious to every single person in the room . |
| 28 | Do you think anyone will believe it was n't just more of the same ? ’ |
| 29 | I do believe it was n't just inability to cope with a terrible handicap . |
| 30 | this is where they can claim it is n't it you know . |