Example sentences of "it not [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not believe himself to be any the wiser as regards the reason for it not firing , but he thought he might as well try again . |
| 2 | The it 's no use accepting a level of housing and saying , We 'll accept that subject it not damaging the environment . |
| 3 | ‘ So give , ’ Steve husked , obviously still feeling his loss and talking about it not helping one bit . |
| 4 | She offered the apple to Adam — he took it not wishing to be rude |
| 5 | Is it not astounding that half of all crime in Britain is committed by people under the age of 21 ? |
| 6 | Was it not buying businesses and influence abroad with worthless pieces of paper ? |
| 7 | Where do you start with love , every body wants to love , every body wants to be loved , every one at some time or another is disappointed by love and while its difficult sometimes talking about it not talking about it can have some really serious consequences , so let's try to get to the heart of it tonight , one hundred women are prepared to share their wisdom if not their secrets , I 'd like to start off by seeing if we can differentiate between loving and being in love . |
| 8 | Although a vote was not taken — it not having any constitutional value — the mood of the meeting was judged an even split for buying out . |
| 9 | The point in both appeals was whether the jury should have been allowed to hear the tape recording of the appellant 's interview with the police when they requested it after retirement , it not having been played to them during the course of the trial . |
| 10 | The trial judge refused , however , to set aside the charge , ‘ it not having been established that the bank or its officers exercised any undue influence over Mrs. Perry . ’ |
| 11 | Well tough he 's not getting my , he 's not getting the ensuite room , I can tell you If I if I have got three lodgers and I 'm getting on with them and they 're they 're paying me regularly for the sake of an extra twenty pounds or whatever and the annoyance from Tony coming in at ten a or there abouts and then sitting there like a stuffed frock waiting for me to leap about and put food on a plate and microwave it not doing it , Brenda ! |
| 12 | He grew up in a depressed community and would never forget what he saw there : ‘ I used to watch the wheel of the pit spin round year after year , after school and Saturdays and Sundays ; and then from 1926 on I watched it not turning at all , and I ca n't ever get that wheel out of my mind . ’ |
| 13 | Understanding men and women and relationships as I do , I thought there was more chance of it not working out and the rest is what one might call one 's intuition . |
| 14 | Is it not reducing consultation to the level of farce when the responses to the consultation , together with the polling evidence , show overwhelming opposition ? |
| 15 | Hilda would have called it not letting him worry , keeping everything smooth and secure . |
| 16 | Repeated experiences of it not hurting will help overcome the fear of the child who has experienced pain . |
| 17 | No , but it 's surprising how you , you get set you , you soon get used to it not going out |
| 18 | no , its just in the air , I mean , if its going around you do n't want to catch it , you catch it not going out any where , and the milkman probably , yeah |