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

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1 Not everyone is like that , but I still think your future lies off-world .
2 But not everyone 's behind the policy .
3 But not everyone 's in agreement .
4 Not everyone 's like that . ’
5 Not I am without cake but Irene brought me some small ones yesterday
6 And that 's when you get the problems , I had a chap ring me , he wanted to report a crime , and he says well you 're only just down the road , at , I said no I 'm not I 'm at Sherwood Lodge , he said I did n't ring Sherwood Lodge I rang police station
7 and I 'm gon na go like and Leyton Orient just scored the goal for this , that and the other it 's a big area , and everyone 's going what commentator for I said I 'm not I 'm on the radio
8 Yeah but I 'm not I 'm like that I 'll have
9 He had asked the driver to wait two minutes whilst he saw whether or not I was through customs and in the foyer .
10 Not who 's near the road ?
11 In any event , and no matter what reforms were contemplated , the issue that was posed by Marius Moutet , pre-war Minister for the Colonies in the Popular Front and shortly to become Minister for Overseas France , was whether or not France really considered herself to be a nation of 100 m. and whether or not she was to be a great power .
12 I ca n't tell you whether or not you 're in love .
13 This kind of exercise can build up a certain caution in approaching a document , and a realisation that not everything is to be taken at face value .
14 Not everything was in ruins : rising through the rubble were banks of communications and control consoles , housed in cabinets with flowing , plastic lines that must have been designed at least a century previously .
15 Full of enthusiasm , therefore , and anxious to try this product , I toured Gateway and other supermarkets but the product was too kwick for me and not one was to be found .
16 So i more often than not we were on the rates and of course the public say , oh I 'm paying your salaries .
17 Though cuckoos are well known for laying their eggs in the nests of other species , more species of the cuckoo family build nests and incubate their eggs than do not There are in fact 80 species that act as true parents to their young .
18 But Angus McHattie , chairman of the Sleat and Strath branch of the Scottish Crofters Union in south Skye , said : ‘ Not everybody is in favour of a bridge , but the vast majority are .
19 Not everybody is in tune with the guitar-strummers .
20 However , not everybody is in favour of national mandatory registration .
21 Plus , the cow that flies … but not everybody 's over the moon …
22 And it 's not , not everybody 's in a union ?
23 No not everybody 's in it , no .
24 Alternately , in Brothers , when I arrived there , there was an existing piecework structure implemented , although not everybody was on it .
25 Their ability to communicate , to think , to show emotion and make judgements , whether or not they are of a different quality to the rest of creation , makes them more interesting .
26 ONLY a few days after the fourth Conservative victory in a row , it is slightly depressing to read that health authorities have allocated millions and millions of extra pounds to a campaign to persuade family practitioners to hand out free condoms to their patients , whether or not they are at high risk of contracting the new American disease .
27 In the 1980s Conservatives have been more likely to evaluate the mediating institutions according to whether or not they are in the public sector .
28 These reforms will ensure that every citizen is guaranteed a decent minimum income , whether or not they are in employment .
29 Now what we have to know is whether or not they are in fact getting these contracts because they are the best and the cheapest , or whether they are getting it because they have the best connections and they are paying the most money .
30 Are we not being taught the lesson that parents want independence for their schools — whether or not they are in the state sector — because that is the best way of achieving the best possible education for children in Ealing , Cleveland and everywhere else ?
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