Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [be] not [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The discrimination between the local authorities throughout the country and the London boroughs pardon me are not included in this decision , in fact they 're exempt from it . |
| 2 | My annoyance at missing the fish turns to relief when I realise I am not snagged in the roots . |
| 3 | Pity you 're not called Simon Thospson , though , 'coz then you could make the anagram ‘ Hot on Simpsons ’ out of your name ! |
| 4 | It wo n't hurt her a bit if another dog growls at her , as it will make her realise she is not considered top dog by them . |
| 5 | ‘ First you say you 're not equipped , then you say go back to doctoring , then you say it may be good . |
| 6 | ‘ You say you are not lost , yet it seems unusual for someone to come across this spot . ’ |
| 7 | VOLPONE : 'Fore heav'n , a brave clarissimo ; thou becomest it ! pity thou wert not born one . |
| 8 | Er they say they 're not worked hard well I think they have they 've moved er moved a few thousand tons from there and erm . |
| 9 | The Wedding Present want to make records but say they are not bothered how many they sell . |
| 10 | ‘ Hope I 'm not recognised . ’ |
| 11 | I hope I 'm not asked to . ’ |
| 12 | It 's part of the 1964 licencing act you 're not allowed to serve drink to people already intoxicated . |
| 13 | I hope you 're not offended . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I hope you 're not offended by that . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I hope you 're not hurt . |
| 16 | Consequently , as older trout die they are not replaced and in time the trout population disappears . |
| 17 | Er yes Mr Chairman , I mean I assume this thing gives us a fairly embryonic stage , I hope it 's not intended in any way as a finished article , it seems to me in many cases er a state into the obvious er I 'd hope that our employees would be polite people , erm you know this is a great step forward to putting down on a paper , I do n't know , but I mean |
| 18 | Yeah but I mean you 're not bothered about the parish you 're not bothered about you 're bothered about really |
| 19 | You know , I suspect I 'm not cut out for brothels . |
| 20 | Additionally , the activity will need to initiate data generating and checking processes internally to establish model boundaries and ensure they are not violated . |
| 21 | Look it 's not cooked is it ? |
| 22 | Sir John and Lady Beatrice vehemently objected to this , so Benjamin offered to supervise the soldiers and ensure it was not used as a pretext for theft or pillage . |
| 23 | How they actually manage it is not revealed and so it is highly suitable for family viewing . |
| 24 | Er so I suspect it 's not worked out quite as we intended er and it I mean the main problem is that it 's it 's it 's cost us time , cost me time which I would rather have spent on something else but there we are . |
| 25 | I mean we 're not allowed as many holidays as , as most of them , but then again it was starting up so we just had to take it that way . |
| 26 | You know I 'm not closed for any area because erm er I adapt I 've adapted to change you know . |
| 27 | There are certain limitations on the operative sense of know which are not found with the verbs of perception however : Quirk et al. |
| 28 | You do n't announce yourself when you know you 're not wanted . |
| 29 | I know you 're not allowed to do that . |
| 30 | I know you 're not allowed . |