Example sentences of "[adv] not be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most we can get is convincing parallelisms between the two and the fact that some parallelisms are much more difficult than others and have hitherto not been attempted is no reason for denying that a choreographic genius like Massine has the right to attempt this . |
| 2 | Emigrés from the region in former Yugoslavia with , confusingly , the same name say that a show of such fragile works sends a strongly political message from Athens , which has hitherto not been a generous international lender of art . |
| 3 | In further indications of increasing openness , Tirana radio on Nov. 23 , 1989 , reported the crash of two helicopters the previous day which had killed 23 people ; incidents of this kind had hitherto not been reported in the Albanian media . |
| 4 | You better not be driving . |
| 5 | ‘ You 'd better not be using any metal in what you 're making , ’ said Mr Walpit . |
| 6 | ‘ You 'd better not be using any wood in what you 're making , , said Mr Welt . |
| 7 | ‘ Better not be true , Quinn . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's probably just me — you 'll be alright ( you 'd better not be after I 've put up such a struggle ) . |
| 9 | anyway , so we could get erm he 'd better not be there . |
| 10 | Sandy said , ‘ We 'd better not be heading for your place , even if you 've been doing it up . |
| 11 | No , I 'd better not be told , because I should only begin counting up all the things I 'd missed , and you 're better off not knowing what you 've missed . ’ |
| 12 | On second thoughts , though , I think you 'd better not be a chartered accountant . |
| 13 | ‘ It had better not be , ’ Dana said curtly . |
| 14 | This country had better not be under a Labour Government . |
| 15 | Sometimes I stick to ‘ driver — ’ well , I have a cab ( though you 'd better not be talking to a real musher ) and a Heavy Goods Vehicle licence . |
| 16 | Perhaps I thought that if it was Billy 's kid , then somebody had to tell Lucy the bad news and if she was skipping probation , it had better not be the cops . |
| 17 | ‘ You 'd better not be lying . ’ |
| 18 | The bastard had better not be laughing ! ] |
| 19 | It had better not be it had better not yeah well you see see how important that I it it on the basis of your voice now you might as well walk out the door . |
| 20 | ‘ It had better not be , ’ he said cuttingly , then shrugged . |
| 21 | Christ , you better not be married twenty years , Karen , you might end up with another twelve . |
| 22 | Better not be one of |
| 23 | better not be one of me . |
| 24 | She better not be ! |
| 25 | It be it better not be and fucking ! |
| 26 | better not be not getting back here at ten o'clock . |
| 27 | All I can say is , I 'd better not be wrong . |
| 28 | not coming naturally not being there you just sort of |
| 29 | Of course this notice would naturally not be signed by both parties as required by s. 2 , which had come into effect a few weeks before . |
| 30 | She complained that her children had apparently not been allowed access to a Baptist minister , but was told that they had not asked for religious support when it was offered . |