Example sentences of "[coord] we [be] not " in BNC.

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31 A , and so , to me , I think for what we 're paying we should be getting some service and we are not getting it !
32 Our alternative is straightforward , and meets this objection , and we are not only asking that it be used in all cases , only those where the result would otherwise be patently unjust .
33 And we are not the best .
34 Erm it 's certainly grown faster than we anticipated it growing and we are not able to er we 're not able to carry out what we like to do with Neighbourhood Watch .
35 " I can understand your being puzzled — we are , perhaps , a somewhat puzzling department , and we are not , thank God , much publicised .
36 ‘ You do n't have to obey Horemheb 's decrees here , and we are not overheard , ’ said Taheb .
37 They are not going to squeal , and we are not going to kill them .
38 ‘ We are premium priced and we are not out to undercut others , but we believe we offer better value for money .
39 On his own admission he is dissatisfied with additionality procedures in other countries — for instance , in Italy , the Netherlands and France — but , uniquely , he picks on this country , despite the fact that the structural funds have doubled and we are not receiving any benefit .
40 But there is still a great lack of clarity and we are not prepared to pretend that we know the answer , thereby running the risk of causing at least as much damage as we do good .
41 It can not justify increased expenditure on the scale that it proposes , and we are not prepared to renegotiate in any way the present rebate to the United Kingdom .
42 Some hon. Members believe that the Tories have got themselves into a spot of bother in Scotland , and we are not referring to the occasional by-election disaster such as occurred in Kincardine and Deeside recently , or even to the reduction of Scottish Tory representation in the House to the completely inadequate level of nine .
43 The reason for not accepting what people call the social chapter , which is in reality the imposition of labour laws that would damage our competitiveness , is that we intend to keep our competitiveness and we are not prepared to lose our competitiveness against Japan and the United States , even though that is the express policy of the Labour party .
44 Disgrace ‘ It is an absolute disgrace that these thugs terrorised defenceless animals for no reason at all and even threatened our staff who tried to intervene and we are not going to stand for that , ’ he said .
45 And we are not at all clear how they will turn out .
46 ‘ Yes , ’ I agreed wearily , ‘ you are successful and we are not . ’
47 I ask that this impudent remark can only be far from being dilatory , we are being diligent in safeguarding the environment of and the quality of life of the people , and we are not merely interested in financial gain .
48 ‘ Where there is no vision the people perish ’ — if there are not clear internal channels of communication , and we are not able to talk coherently among ourselves , then we will not be heard and understood outside the Town Hall ;
49 Er , and we are not in terms of any comparative statistics that are providing costs on management and support in any way a high spender vis a vis other local authorities , .
50 Well as you 're aware , our philosophy , our policies are to protect and improve services , and a lot of our services , when we came in with our initiative , we started from a nil base , on some of the provision , and we are not prepared to stand by and see diminution of any of the services , if it is humanly possible .
51 The draft regulations seek to achieve that equality of treatment in practice and we are not introducing of our own accord any requirements on citizens of other member states which we do not require of our own citizens .
52 It is very important indeed to ensure that the staff of G C H Q are not subject to potential conflicts of interest and as I said earlier the Prime Minister and I listened for some considerable time to the s to er to the points put forward by the trade unions to see whether or not that overriding er national objective could be maintained but we were not convinced , we were not convinced that erm the trade unions could overcome those potential conflicts of interest and it behoves ill the party opposite to try and put a different gloss on the fact that we in this country thanks to our legislation , have put harmony in place of strife and we are not prepared to allow the opposition to put that major achievement at risk .
53 And we are not amused .
54 Speaking at the league 's annual meeting in Walsall , McKeag added : ‘ There was very little detail involved and we are not in a position to investigate in detail a club 's financial situation nor would we be able to impose any sanctions against a club which was not in breach of regulations .
55 No one can achieve anything without the help of others and we are not talking about militancy , more the desire to support people in their quest to put Darlington to rights .
56 And we are not accepting them . ’
57 When we respond to initial requests , we are not making promises and we are not in a position to give hints .
58 But it is confidential and we are not going to show it to anyone . ’
59 But it is confidential and we are not going to show it to anyone . ’
60 Seve Ballesteros criticised the length of the tour when it was announced in September , but Schofield stated : ‘ Our job is to get competitive opportunities for our members and we are not going to turn down opportunities .
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