Example sentences of "they [adv] [be] [not/n't] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Although Bill Gates has apparently firmed up prices for Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT operating system , they still are n't finalised , according to the company .
2 There is no question that the interests of slaves were often totally ignored , or that , when they were considered , they often were not counted equitably .
3 When the The Raddings prefabs were put up in nineteen forty-six they really were n't meant to last more than ten years .
4 Could I make the point , that I think the footings were already there , because they 'd started their double garage , which they then were n't allowed to have , and I think this is gon na stand on the footings .
5 So it seems to me that the existence of death , the fact that organisms do n't live forever , and they certainly are not perfected in terms of personal fitness or survivability , because they get diseases and they die suggests to me that our modern insight into evolution acting on individual genes is , is correct .
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