Example sentences of "[be] not [verb] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not trying to punish you for what Steve did to Maria Luisa . |
| 2 | I hope that the hon. Member for Beaconsfield will serve on the Committee that will examine the Bill , although I am not trying to condemn him to that if he does not wish to be there , because I think that we might be able to find some common ground . |
| 3 | And I am not planning to seduce you . ’ |
| 4 | Taylor said : ‘ It is pointless asking that , because I am not going to do it . |
| 5 | I am not going to do it ever again . ’ |
| 6 | Like the purr , the key message of the smile is ‘ I am NOT going to do you any harm ’ . |
| 7 | Oh , I wish I had a two-pound coin for every toilet I 've burst into , hissing at myself : ‘ Stoppit will you for Godsake you 're forty years old will you stoppit STOPPIT GROW UP YOU BERK I am not crying I am NOT GOING to give them the satisfaction — waaaagh ! ! ’ |
| 8 | I am not going to give you a list of Reasons to Be Cheerful . |
| 9 | I am not going to give you a series of " how to do it " lessons . |
| 10 | Now what I want us to do is to look at these questions er because we 're being tape recorded , I am not going to give you time to work on a questions |
| 11 | I am very , very relieved and obviously taking advice on the next steps because naturally I am not going to leave it at this . ’ |
| 12 | Er but of course I I must say something about section eleven funding , this whole section under funding , er is er featured in , in , in this section and er , er I 'm not too sure what the Tories are playing at er , unlike Bob I am not going to condemn them out of hand now , being a Democrat I want you to hear what they have to say and then we 'll roast them this afternoon |
| 13 | It is very unfortunate because we want all our best players for such an important match , but I am not going to embroider it . |
| 14 | A virtue which , I realize , makes me too vulnerable , but I am not going to discard it now . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's been a long time and I am not going to rush it . |
| 16 | It turns out ( though I am not going to prove it here ) that the v ( x , y ) = constant curves are orthogonal trajectories of the u ( x , y ) = constant curves . |
| 17 | Much more can , has been and should be written about teachers ' collective action , and I am not going to pursue it here . |
| 18 | ‘ I am not going to hurt you , chérie . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ At least , I am not going to hurt you very much . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I could tell them where to look for the escaped prisoner , but I am not going to help them . |
| 21 | I am not going to tell you exactly what to do , what subjects to give . |
| 22 | Dierdriu said , ‘ I am not going to tell you that , Fergus , ’ and there was a wariness in her tone now , so that Fergus looked up , startled . |
| 23 | I am not going to tell you |
| 24 | Now let me just add very quickly here , I am not going to tell you or anyone that I got the best out of Bomber Command . |
| 25 | I am not saying take me on my good days . |
| 26 | I am not saying take me like I look tonight and pretend that 's all you 've got to take , I am saying take me when there 's blood on my face . |
| 27 | Just so long as you are not intending to ask me not to leave London . |
| 28 | ‘ If the police are not seen to protect us , then people might start protecting themselves . |
| 29 | ( It will be found in Volume I of Hume 's Treatise which should be read at first hand , as we are not trying to do it any justice here . ) |
| 30 | In Kuwait , the resistance , we are not trying to kill them , we are trying to destroy their tanks , to destroy their erm bases , to take their weapons , and to bring them to our sides for to send them to Saudi . |