Example sentences of "[not/n't] [pers pn] [pron] be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It 's not them you 're writing about .
2 It 's OK for the authorities because it 's not them you 're looking at — you wo n't be walking the beat with them .
3 It 's not me you 're attempting to use , for whatever reason .
4 So she felt free to yield , enjoy herself : it 's not me he 's kissing , she explained to the nun in her head .
5 ‘ It 's not me who 's invited Guy to bail the company out of trouble , remember , it 's Charles and your father .
6 ‘ It 's not me who 's dying , ’ he said .
7 It 's not him you 're running from .
8 But Thames Valley police say it 's not they who are risking lives .
9 Large numbers of men were employed , too , in growing vegetables and grain for the army ; but it was not they who were to reap the harvest , for their crops and granaries were either captured by the Russians or burned .
10 ‘ Will nothing convince you that it is I and not he who is trying to escape ? ’
11 Mind you Br Brian 's supposed to be coming back to me on er whether or not he he 's gon na be around at all .
12 So you not it it 's do you say , you 're not actually against , you do n't mind er you you would n't mind them doing what they 're doing if they did it away from here .
13 ‘ I 'll ask you again in a few days ’ time , ’ he said , ‘ and remember , it is n't me you 're refusing , but God ! ’
14 It 's silly to cry , specially when it ai n't me who 's hurt , but I can t stop .
15 Because here you have an opportunity to go launch yourself onto a self employed erm platform and can not provide a better platform for that and I would say that would n't I he 's thinking .
16 Our Pam at Tesco did n't she she was telling us did n't she ?
17 delivered daily do n't you I 'm going to have to go my lunch is on the table .
18 Facing him defiantly , her mouth a thin , bitter line , she articulated , ‘ Meaning it was n't you I was responding to . ’
19 They 're putting a lot into this Robin Hood line though are n't they they 're going
20 is n't he he 's eating hot bread is n't he ?
21 We 're going to get more so it 's going to be a bigger piece that that is n't it it 's going to be bigger than the quarter .
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