Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adv] not [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I am just not prepared to wait for the green shoots of recovery . ’ |
2 | ‘ I am still not following you , ’ Miss Honey said . |
3 | I am still not going to dra I am no I 'm still not going to buy Chrissy any ! |
4 | take some action which I am currently not taking ? |
5 | Mark , I AM DEFFINATELY NOT DRIVING TO LEEDS ON SATURDAY ! ! ! |
6 | I am therefore not prepared to quash the intervention notice . |
7 | In outlining the strategies potentially available to a translator , I am therefore not suggesting that translators should necessarily follow the thematic organization of every clause in the source text . |
8 | ‘ It is a decision that has to be made by the International Cricket Council and , under their rules , I am basically not allowed to say anything , ’ he said . |
9 | I may have lost it , and I am certainly not wandering around the palace looking for a glove ! ’ |
10 | I can distrain them damage feasant , but what I want to do is to get rid of them and I am certainly not bound to incur the expense of packing and returning them . |
11 | ‘ I am certainly not spending the night with you ! ’ |
12 | Having denied that she is incompetent , I am certainly not going to concede that the only alternative is to make her a degenerate ; there must be another choice available . |
13 | You insisted I must wear this to dine , and I am certainly not going to change again now . |
14 | But I know I am certainly not finished . ’ |
15 | Firstly , I am certainly not claiming that the physical causes of the images on our retinas have nothing to do with what we see . |
16 | When she first stood in for Terry Wogan she insisted , ‘ I love standing in for Wogan but I 'm honestly not looking for The Sue Lawley Show with my name in lights and me swooping down a staircase . ’ |
17 | ‘ I love standing in for Wogan , but I 'm honestly not looking for The Sue Lawley Show with my name in lights ’ |
18 | Well , I 'm honestly not going to spend the whole of Saturday morning putting up with this sort of thing . |
19 | I 'm just not prepared to be contemptuated against or be the object of insinuations , that 's all . " |
20 | Personally , I 'm just not looking forward to seeing some Roseanne Arnold look-alike corseted into a catsuit . |
21 | erm , I 'm just not getting it |
22 | I 'm just not cut out for this . |
23 | Maybe I 'm just not cut out to be a policeman . |
24 | I 'm just not persuaded Marcus has it in him to be at that level of intensity ’ |
25 | Well I 'm just not gon na take as much stuff . |
26 | I 'm just not dedicated I 'm afraid . |
27 | But I 'm just not going to take the risk . ’ |
28 | I 'm just not used to lucky breaks . |
29 | I 'm just not used to this . |
30 | Linda knows what it is , but I 'm just not saying anything about it . |