Example sentences of "but [pers pn] 's not [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | Sue might know but she 's not telling us . |
2 | A roof rack , he wants to borrow one for Sunday , cos Susan 's coming back look , anyway she asked me and I said no we 've never had one , I do n't think we ever had , I said I 'll ask Doreen , so I asked Doreen and she said yes we have , but I 'd have to ask Leslie first , so when Dee come back I said yes she has , but do n't say anything to her cos you might not get it , but she 's not getting that . |
3 | Harriet 's voice drops but she 's not listening . |
4 | ‘ The doctor thinks the condition is partly hysterical , nerves really , but she 's not malingering . |
5 | people who 've got money she 's all she 'll look after them but she 's not looking after them blokes . |
6 | I nod , but she 's not looking . |
7 | But she 's not gon na buy , give me the book though ? |
8 | I want a bigger bike but she 's not gon na ride it until she 's had the baby . |
9 | I think she 's erm they like take so much out of her pension but she 's not gon na need owt any way and then erm I think government or whatever put rest . |
10 | At the side , so , but she 's not having a garage or anything at the side , she 's having a side extension down below , but the front bit she 's having made into a shower room and then the back bit it 's gon na be like a morning room to the kitchen |
11 | But she 's not paying it is she ? |
12 | ‘ But she 's not doing a kiss-and-tell … not yet , ’ he said teasingly . |
13 | Yes but she 's not coming in tomorrow is she ? |
14 | Er Larine but she 's not working just now , |
15 | Yeah , but she 's not working at the moment . |
16 | She 'll miss the pub too , but she 's not planning to move too far away . |
17 | But she 's not going to tell us , is she ? |
18 | ‘ At least she is n't going to throw another wobbly the second she sets eyes on you … but she 's not going to like the idea of leaving tomorrow . ’ |
19 | ‘ But he 's not looking at me , ’ Anna thought . |
20 | Keith has to get up for school in the morning , but he 's not thinking about that at the minute . |
21 | Well , he 's not , but he 's not causing any difficulty just at the moment . |
22 | But he 's not comparing ? |
23 | But he 's not doing the estimates he 's been given and he ca n't afford to throw money away . |
24 | when I read that , you know , this is perhaps a wrong s feeling of to express but yo The lord the God created the world but he 's not meaning it in that respect is he ? |
25 | I like the idea of the sort of archways looking out to the right letting light sort of fall in and it , and make a nice pool of light ideal for somebody who 's standing , but he 's not standing in quite the right place . |
26 | ‘ But he 's not saying . ’ |
27 | But he 's not saying that to anyone else . |
28 | But he 's not saying that right , you 'd 've thought he , he 'd actually come up and say er er he would have said that for , you know , for his sake and also for the good of the Party . |
29 | but he 's not saying overthrow the landlords . |
30 | I do n't know , he 's got the key but he 's not gon na get in . |