Example sentences of "not it [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It 's not it 's know in n it ?
2 It 's not it 's sitting down to Robert de Niro .
3 So Steve and myself are er have done a done a bid that we should know today whether or not it 's going to the main group , and if it goes to the main group , there 's a great chance it 'll be accepted .
4 Of course not it 's going through majority vote in the European council .
5 not it 's going off , on and off all the time
6 It 's not it 's reeling through there .
7 I was going to speak in terms of numbers George it was just a wee thought that if there 's going to be three or four of them we want at least eight of us if not it 's gon na be a bit
8 It should be whether or not it is addressing the defined needs of a group of people .
9 It is an entirely different question whether the Marxist concept of the state as the necessary product of the division of society into classes ( which is also sufficient to produce it ) is itself adequate , irrespective of whether or not it is incorporated into an evolutionist scheme .
10 The House of Lords was , no doubt , influenced by the fact that the effects of a decision can be exactly the same whether or not it is made in exercise of a statutory power .
11 When you feel anger welling up within you , ask yourself whether or not it is justified .
12 Such perception is always practical , whether or not it is followed by theoretical reasoning .
13 It is not made clear whether or not it is intended to be exhaustive .
14 Within the Ophioplinthacinae the characters used to distinguish the genera are the shape and position of the radial shields , the shape of the disk whether or not it is indented and the form and number of both the apical and oral papillae , the arrangement of the adoral and oral shields and the degree of development of the dorsal arm plates .
15 Availability is less meaningful as a measure of performance since it is not possible to be sure the plant would be available to produce full load unless it is actually in operation , which proves whether or not it is working satisfactorily .
16 In the first place , it seems to me that the switching of price labels on the article is in itself an assumption of one of the rights of the owner , whether or not it is accompanied by some other act such as removing the article from the shelf and placing it in a basket or trolley .
17 whether or not it is considered by the system to be interactive .
18 This arises from the essence of this type of system which is that patients can go anywhere for treatment , and their home authority must pay for such treatment , whether or not it is considered necessary for that particular patient , whether or not that type of treatment figures in the local priorities , and whether or not there are ‘ more deserving ’ cases within the authority .
19 None the less , all countries have some form , whether or not it is spelled out and consistent .
20 Qualities such as the physical condition of the member of the opposite sex , the resources it holds and the extent to which it bears characters that have been subject to sexual selection can all affect whether or not it is chosen ( see Halliday , 1983 ) .
21 The direction specifically requires ( in para 4 ) that each report should state on the face of it the name of the party on whose behalf the expert has given the report , the date on which it is given ( of course that can be avoided by the use of an indexed bundle ) , and whether or not it is agreed by the other parties .
22 The algal spores are airborne and blanketweed will colonise any suitable pool , irrespective of whether or not it is planted .
23 Weapon is given a wide definition under section 2 of the Canadian Criminal Code and includes ‘ anything that is designed to be used as a weapon or anything that a person uses or intends to use as a weapon , whether or not it is designed to be used as a weapon . ’
24 The social value attached to a salient feature — in particular , if it is part of a stereotype — may be important in determining whether or not it is accommodated to .
25 Fifth , class action suits mean that a shareholder with just one share can sue on behalf of the entire body of shareholders and , finally , the widely misused Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organisations Act allows any firm that has been charged with fraud more than three times in the previous few years , whether or not it is found guilty , to be perceived as a corrupt organisation and therefore liable for triple damages .
26 Every company , whether or not it is required to file annual accounts , must deliver to the Registrar successive returns in the prescribed form made up to its ‘ return date , ’ i.e .
27 Gene action is controlled at the level of transcription , and whether a gene is on or off is whether or not it is transcribed .
28 Only occasionally was the river solid for most of its width — more often than not it was fringed by a thin strip of ice , our path .
29 And er the fire was underneath this you see in a little grate and you used to open the door and stoke it up and er more often than not it was fired by slack , which was a residue of the coal out of the coal house , you know when you broke your coal up with the lumps the the little sl bits of slack they were all put on one side for the copper fire .
30 Concern was expressed whether or not it was intended that an undertaking not signed by a principal would be binding .
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