Example sentences of "he [be] not do " in BNC.
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| 1 | He were n't doing that when I last called . |
| 2 | ‘ He is not doing much to help himself , ’ he said . |
| 3 | He is not doing badly enough to find another nominee through a brokered convention , but he is not doing well enough to please a majority even within his own party . |
| 4 | He is not doing badly enough to find another nominee through a brokered convention , but he is not doing well enough to please a majority even within his own party . |
| 5 | But when he attacks and threatens the Press , he is not doing it merely on his own behalf . |
| 6 | ‘ All the same , it is a relief that he is not doing anything further that could upset the delicate balance at this stage . ’ |
| 7 | This is not the place for a proper discussion of Empson 's views , which like a great deal of British work are more concerned with critical method than with theory ( he wrote ( 1950 : 594 ) that ‘ a critic ought to trust his own nose , like the hunting dog , and if he lets any kind of theory or principle distract him from that , he is not doing his work ’ ) . |
| 8 | Lucker points out that his contract comes to a close in Chicago and he is not being paid for anything he is n't doing , and he is not doing anything he is n't paid for . |
| 9 | If a person has , say , five jobs to do as part of his professional responsibility , and is beginning to feel inadequate because he is n't doing them all perfectly … take on ten more . |
| 10 | ‘ Maginot Line is English 6c , and if he is n't doing that grade then Just Do It ca n't have hard moves on it ’ . |
| 11 | And if he does and then I see him and that he is n't doing it any more , at least I 've got job satisfaction in that he has n't . |
| 12 | ‘ He is n't doing anything , ’ said Lydia . |
| 13 | ‘ Surely he is n't doing this on his own ? |
| 14 | Lucker points out that his contract comes to a close in Chicago and he is not being paid for anything he is n't doing , and he is not doing anything he is n't paid for . |
| 15 | Bassett said : ‘ Gayle got a kick on the knee at Coventry in our last match and he 's not done much work all week . ’ |
| 16 | Considering Rush had meningitis at the age of six , spent three weeks in an oxygen tent and alarmingly lost weight through illness , he 's not done badly . |
| 17 | I mean my , one of my friend 's sons , he was a computer man , he was working on his own but he 's in his I should think he 's getting on for about forty six and he was doing freelance but this recession the people who er the firms who were employing him are using their own staff and they 're not calling on him now and er he 's not done any computing for twelve months . |
| 18 | He 's not do n't he just |
| 19 | ‘ He 's not doing so bad either . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ You ca n't look to just one man to have the freedom to create because what happens if he 's not doing it or is marked out of the game ? ’ |
| 21 | But , as he admits , he 's not doing too bad . |
| 22 | It just means that he 's — a lot of his time is taken up doing stats and it 's if he 's doing that he 's not doing something else . |
| 23 | ‘ He 's not doing business with me . ’ |
| 24 | He 's er he 's saying that er the shifting of the ground 's political but I 'd to remember him that er , th it 's the council that 's doing their job , he 's not doing his job . |
| 25 | Why did n't he go with the swimmers if he 's not doing anything ? ’ |
| 26 | All I know is he 's signed a contract to play the part properly , and at the moment he 's not doing it . |
| 27 | That 's why he 's not doing so well at the moment : people like you to put up some pretence that you 're interested in something other than money , even if you are in the insurance business . |
| 28 | ‘ He 's not doing anything , ’ she was told . |
| 29 | I mean , he 's not doing it for money ? ’ |
| 30 | I 'm sure he 's not doing likewise . ’ |