Example sentences of "[be] not happen " in BNC.

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1 By trespassing , they hoped to disrupt the latest of the British tests , scheduled for 9pm on Nov 14 ; and to demonstrate , as Lorna says , ‘ that the tests are not happening in our name ’ .
2 Even if that were not to happen , evidence suggests PTGI 's growth would continue .
3 The Government wish that such increases were not happening , but realise that they can do nothing about them .
4 The Unionist MP Ken Maginnis , a former UDR member , said : ‘ What I hope is not happening is that people who — as I would have had in my time — had montages for lawful and necessary purposes will be made scapegoats . ’
5 ‘ I hope that what is happening here is not happening all over the country .
6 However , our research indicates that this is not happening , primarily because there has been a failure in most parts of the world to recognize or accept the critical role played by paraprofessionals in social service delivery , little effort has been devoted to the clarification of appropriate paraprofessional roles and functions and to their training and deployment , and too few social work education programmes are training social workers to work alongside paraprofessional personnel .
7 Meanwhile , the federalists try to pretend that this is not happening , or that it will not matter .
8 If this is not happening then I suspect fuel starvation .
9 In these circumstances soil erosion is potentially of utmost importance to the livelihood of these vulnerable people , even if it is not happening at present .
10 … selection should not be left to individual librarians to be based on ‘ the mood of the speaker ’ , and this is not happening in authorities that are recognising the need for properly thought-out selection policies based on the political policies of the local authority , together with an analysis of the local community , in the context of wider statutory provision across the authority .
11 So , basically , as long as your playing sounds good and this is not happening because of sequencing or other electronic jiggery-pokery , who cares how you achieve it ?
12 ‘ The increase in hardship for the poor is not happening .
13 Most of this information comes not so much from what is happening but from what is not happening .
14 The murder last weekend of five Turks in Solingen , in Germany , coincided with a speech by Winston Churchill , a British member of Parliament and grandson of the grand old man , talking of the ‘ relentless flow ’ of immigrants into Britain ( which is not happening ) .
15 A world transfixed by the horror in the Balkans is entitled to feel it has better things to worry about than what is not happening in the Middle East .
16 Most people when confronted by that kind of thing pretend it is not happening , hide themselves behind newspapers , show an unwarranted fascination in reading advertisements , but these four watched the drunk man 's progress , they seemed to monitor it .
17 ‘ It 's amazing what you can pretend is not happening .
18 I try to pretend it is not happening but I know it is . ’
19 ‘ In reality this is not happening , ’ said Brecon and Radnor FUW executive officer John Roberts .
20 But he 's also saying is n't he at the end of this paragraph , or he 's implying that th this is this revolution is not happening because we the communists are making it happen , it is happening and we need to react to it and somehow we 've therefore got a choice , we can either trail behind or we can lead it .
21 He added : ‘ It is not happened .
22 Their view of the world is contained in the belief ‘ if it 's not happening in the domestic market , it 's not happening at all ’ .
23 Their view of the world is contained in the belief ‘ if it 's not happening in the domestic market , it 's not happening at all ’ .
24 And however much I say , I feel that that 's not happening .
25 At times it 's a joy when it 's not happening !
26 I see now we 've got lots to do this morning , you 're going to need to ignore what 's going on behind me , ah , it 's not happening , right , as I said to you at the very beginning of September I 'm the star , so you pay attention to me .
27 No that 's not happening .
28 Well we I would be more surprised that er er in fact I do n't think I 'm sure that it 's not happening on a on a on a er wide basis .
29 Well I know , I know you sometimes feel you do n't have clout , if it 's not happening you got ta come
30 I mean would , would , would n't you think it is a , a directive that if it 's not happening in your area you make it happen ?
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