Example sentences of "[verb] you [be] not [prep] " in BNC.

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1 right , well that 's the sort of things that I think we want to find out and in slower time I was actually going to ring the yeah at Telford and say speak to me about this and maybe pop in one morning on my way into town and just say this is the idea how does it grab you and if they say you 're not on fine , but it 's things like that that I think we want to explore .
2 ‘ How come you 're not at work today ? ’
3 ‘ I 've noticed you 're not on very good terms with him .
4 Has he decided you 're not worth it ’ .
5 He ignored the bluntness of the queries as he went on , ‘ Misty also says you are not to be nervous .
6 I asked the under-foreman what I 'd done to deserve this , he says You 're not on your own , there 's er a quarter to go this week and good many next , so that 's what it 's come to .
7 ‘ I hope you 're not in too much hurry to get home , ’ said Mrs Wright .
8 ‘ I hope you 're not in love with Dorian , my dear .
9 ‘ But for your sake I only hope you 're not in it too deeply . ’
10 I hope you 're not like your brother in other respects . ’
11 But it 's as well to remember you 're not on Fifth Avenue now , ’ he returned smartly .
12 There would be a few instances where a client may come back a year later and say erm , or not nearly six months later , that thing I told you was not in fact now going to be on .
13 ‘ You mean you 're not from the British Committee ?
14 ‘ Though you 're courageous enough , as far as aggression goes you 're not in the same league as Didi . ’
15 Likewise , Mr Clark has had to explain that his remark to Mr Lamont ( ‘ I can see you were n't at Eton ’ ) is derogatory not of the chancellor but of Mr Clark 's alma mater , where ‘ you were surrounded by shits and knew what shits were , the sort of people who could vote against Her in the first round .
16 And you know you 're not in the bluetree . ’
17 But they know you 're not like that do n't they , round and about ?
18 I know you were n't in the War Cabinet , the small group that ran it operationally , but you were in the full Cabinet .
19 ‘ I can either trust you and allow you to take charge of the whole business , or I can decide you 're not to be trusted and take charge of things myself .
20 saying you 're not in a position to do that in the moment or you would n't want
21 How comes you 're not at university though ?
22 We had a glimpse of that with ‘ Nothing Compares 2 U ’ ( she cried , we cried too … ) and she does n't staunch the flow ( ‘ Can you really say you 're not in pain , like me ? ’ — ‘ Speech ’ ’ ) Do n't be fooled by the slight swagger of ‘ Why Do n't You Do Right ? ’ , the fragile , breathy innocence of her ‘ Bewitched , Bothered And Bewildered ’ , we 're just warming up to those where's-my-baby-blues of ‘ Black Coffee ’ .
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