Example sentences of "[subord] we [be] not [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Sinn Fein is not the IRA and is not involved in any violence , a position which even the British Government now accepts , so we are not in a position to call on the IRA to end its campaign .
2 I see some of these big photo-ops , the Berlin Wall , revolution in Prague — I did n't think would come out , but I 'll talk about it — I just see that it 's a manipulation of the press ; photographers all know to stay in one spot so we 're not in each other 's shot .
3 I said to Cheryl please do n't go and invite to come to yours for dinner now and because insult us cos we 're not without him cos I 'm prepared to go I look forward to that .
4 Yeah , cos we 're not to the end of Feb yet are we ?
5 Cos we 're not at the pictures
6 Come over here love , cos we 're not in the queue .
7 There are times when we do not find each other attractive and even feel like we are not in love .
8 The observed pattern , that in all directions the redshift of a galaxy is proportional to its distance from us , can be explained ( if we are not at a special place in the Universe ) only by a uniform universal expansion .
9 However , an awareness of the immensity of the art-cities of the dead , the archival mounds of texts , files , artefacts , art works , videos , tapes , should put us wise to the horrible truth that if we are not on record now there 's little hope of any but the most persistent archaeologising feminist noticing the omission in the future .
10 The feeling is growing that we should get our act together smartly if we are not to be left gongless at the end of a less deserving queue .
11 If we are not to be disillusioned , therefore , and retreat back into the relative safety and tranquillity of the withdrawal unit , part of our responsibility as teachers of children with special educational needs must be to tackle with class teachers ways to improve the curriculum at the level of general class-room practice .
12 But if we are not to be led into false beliefs , it is necessary to realize exactly what the mystic emotion reveals .
13 there is an issue and clearly if we are not in the sixteen double O four six eight O seven business we are going to lose share , we may not lose total volume , I am confused about that , but do n't try and sort it out now , but those are the issues that need to be tackled , and you need to produce between you some sort of projection paper which lays out the way that you see this bit of the steering business going in the future , and recommends what we should be doing , and what the volumes are to support that , and what the volumes are likely to be .
14 Well I think it 's an important issue , we need to sq we need to squeeze every , every pound out that we can if we 're not to if we 're not to affect our service level .
15 There 's gon na be a lot of changes at the end of this century , the beginning of next century in Europe and if we 're not with them then we 're gon na be left behind .
16 Really if we , if we 're not on top of these things , then what we 're saying is that Jehovah is like saying to a high squad who lays out a beautiful meal for us and saying well there you are , it 's yours for the taking and you saying well I do n't feel like that today I 'll just have some chips down the road .
17 I think that may be something we have to look at if er if we 're not in a position to recruit another complaints examiner .
18 We know , and they know , that if we were not on the project , in the meeting , or in any way involved , the issue of sexuality would simply be entirely glossed over .
19 There is a marked concentration in the region of Sagittarius ( the Archer ) , and it was this which led to the discovery that we are having a lop-sided view of the Galaxy because we are not in the middle of it .
20 The promise was probably vague , we 'll see it , we may use our good offices to the United Nations to some sort of embargoes or , that 's all ca they 're likely to be promised because we 're not in a position to promise anything .
21 That 's the sad thing because we 're not in the same office any more .
22 We are one of the biggest clubs in the country , the second best supported at home and I 'm afraid that this season I 've become very disappointed with some of the players and management decisions — I think we deserve better and while we 're not in the position of say Swindon something needs to be done if ( and I 've ussed this line before ) we 're not to become perenial mid table finishers .
23 We are one of the biggest clubs in the country , the second best supported at home and I 'm afraid that this season I 've become very disappointed with some of the players and management decisions — I think we deserve better and while we 're not in the position of say Swindon something needs to be done if ( and I 've ussed this line before ) we 're not to become perenial mid table finishers .
24 ‘ You ca n't think like that — and , anyway , since we 're not at war with Egypt , no one 's a traitor .
25 It is not hard to see why , since we are not in a position to evaluate the merits of different population distributions in any meaningful way .
26 I am aware that it is a bit confusing — several people have asked me how it fits in with Stoddard Templeton and whether we are not in fact competing with ourselves .
27 When we are not in a sexual relationship this can confirm our own negativity .
28 When we were not at school , we were under canvas , often as not , and far from the crack-crazed cities of Europe .
29 I was rather surprised , as we were not in the habit of writing to each other , and I had had dinner with him the night before .
30 Erm , you could take the as one unit and say , but now a man , wishing to be another , approached that man , and when he found us , for we were not outside the all , he wound himself round us and attached himself to that man who was then each one of us .
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