Example sentences of "[not/n't] be [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 They have not been they are not the area covered by the er York greenbelt because as Mr said , er er greenbelt boundaries follow natural features rather than administrative boundaries which we use for the for the Greater York study .
2 The lover 's certainty that his love was the source of everything good and worthwhile in his life — the belief which lay behind the radiantly lyrical love poems of Bernard de Ventadour , some of which were composed at the court of Henry II and Eleanor — was a belief which gave to woman , as man 's partner and sometimes , in this context at least , the dominant partner , a place at the heart of things which had not been hers before .
3 Yet Gaily knew flattery and this had not been it .
4 So far we 've not been it 's not been like this has it ?
5 Latvia 's loss had not been his — or Britain 's — gain .
6 Had he not been she might have telephoned him instead of Nick , when she had been desperate for company .
7 I 'm not am I ?
8 I 'm not am I ?
9 No , I 'm not am I ?
10 I 'm not am I ?
11 We 're not are we ?
12 Theresa are we not are we not missing out with this legislation are we not missing out on a little thing called compassion ?
13 Well we 're not are we ?
14 We 're not are we ?
15 We 're not are we ?
16 Not are we ?
17 but we 're not are we love .
18 Ha They 're not are they ?
19 No they 're not are they ?
20 Well not are they asking for it ? but have they got it ?
21 They 're not are they dad ?
22 Yeah , but they 're not are they ?
23 No they 're not are they ?
24 if he lets 'em do that , but they 're not are they ? , you know , you 've got to do your F like that , only
25 Very luminous , threes and fours in the black , there 's the plimsolls fours , fours , they 're not are they ?
26 Er so you 're not Are you bothered one way or the other , or not ?
27 You 're not are you ?
28 You 're not are you , on YTS , you do n't .
29 I said you 're not are you ?
30 He said you 're not are you ?
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