Example sentences of "not [pers pn] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Good idea wo n't be a bad idea mm , what I thought was the tough steak has turned out to be the , the one that 's not I cut the steaks about a bit , one was a bit fattier than the other the one that I had I thought would be dead tough , is tender it 's int it ? they look more like a sirloin steak to me than a rump , even though it went under the name of rump it looked like you can only tell the shape of it ca n't , oh God
2 Though whether he minded or not I 'd no idea .
3 Whether there was any truth in it or not I 've no idea .
4 Something I 'm not I 've no idea until I see it .
5 And although I 'm not I enjoyed the piping , I enjoyed But I was not at peace I says I says , you 've even ruined me for this .
6 Legally I still owe him that wretched money — whether or not I produce the sorts of designs he wants . ’
7 Whether Moore was actually offered money or not I have no idea . ’
8 no she 's not I have a picture of her somewhere , she 's nice him , his , there , there she is
9 Yet can not I have the patience to look upon your wickedness with such a …
10 The grief and horror she would have expected to experience were somehow blunted and held at bay , though whether permanently or not she had no way of knowing .
11 I believe it is entirely a woman 's right to choose whether or not she has an abortion .
12 The comment had some truth in it , in that the heroine did indeed have an equine cast of feature , but he made it too often , and with too little variation ; however , she was willing to forgive him , in view of his evident tolerance of her own social errors , such as an inability to say whether or not she wanted an ice cream .
13 Can not you pay a woman to come in ? ’
14 Yours to keep , whether or not you keep the print .
15 More often than not you get a refund cos of course you have personal allowances for a whole year but you 've not er not er lived a whole year as often as not and therefore there usually spaced over the twelve months and you 've paid a bit too much tax if you 've died in the course of the twelve months .
16 Whether or not you get a loan depends on many factors including a credit assessment .
17 He was many years her senior , as you will be aware — I doubt not you know the rest . ’
18 What happens depends on whether or not you made a will to start with .
19 It 's not you had an arrow in your throats ! ’
20 Do not you mean the lady Anne , little brother ? ’
21 Whether or not you opened the discussion , you may be invited to have the last word .
22 They may spend Saturday night together , and as often as not you see the men holding up the bar with their pints and the women sitting at the tables with their shorts .
23 Whether or not you have a dog , display a sign on the front gate that says ‘ Beware of the dog ’ .
24 This has not only created severe problems for the national parliaments , who are finding the huge quantity of legislation difficult to scrutinise , it also represents a seepage of power to Brussels , since the best way of attaining power is simply to grab it , whether or not you have a mandate .
25 No matter whether or not you have an assignment which specifically calls for image work , you are always doing image work on behalf of your client .
26 Top beauty therapist Janet Filderman , author of Perfect Skin ( Vermilion , £8.99 ) recommends letting your own skin be the judge of whether or not you need a moisturiser — do n't just apply it out of habit .
27 To test whether or not you need an adjective , all you have to do is reduce your sentence to the form of a telegram .
28 Whether or not we perceive an event in the world around us depends on three things .
29 But George Bartlett , QC , for the NGC , said : ‘ The inquiry 's time and cost would not be saved , because whether or not we express a preference for one of them , they will remain as alternatives before the secretary of State .
30 Why do not we set an example in Scotland , as we did for the poll tax ?
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