Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [be] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I was only thinking that there 's not much on the television so |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm not milling about , I 'm not lurking and I 'm not amassing , ’ Otley said vehemently as Nigel pleaded with him yet again . |
| 3 | You come quick off them though if you 're not wondering if you 're not watching what 's happening you come off sh |
| 4 | And erm you know er sometimes I 'm sorry that it 's come to this because like this family er they made a bomb out of it we 're not saying that we 're not denying them that at all . |
| 5 | People are either not coming or they 're not spending as much . |
| 6 | Well we 're not stopping but we 're not going anywhere . |
| 7 | She agreed to come and I took her first to the more brilliantly decorated one , not knowing that she was not only a very religious woman but also a girl who had been brought up in the strictest kind of convent — no heating , nothing for show . |
| 8 | No , but we 're not , we 're not arguing that they 're not working . |
| 9 | Or if they do evaluate then it 's to say it 's not working but it 's not our fault , there could n't possibly be anything wrong with our thinking on this subject or this issue . |
| 10 | So the , the May the fourth directive is not working because it 's not guaranteeing that the poor get enough to bring them up to the middle peasant status which is , is the aim . |
| 11 | Now that seems to me , that might induce er slightly might do , but I could I I think that , wha I what I thought you were saying was different from what you ended up saying and I 'm not sure which |
| 12 | ‘ I was also thinking that I was not feeling very well , I 'm tired , I do n't want to be here . |
| 13 | Happily carrying on doing that it 's not going to be every enquiry has to do that . |
| 14 | One conclusion about loose coupling was that it " helps to maintain the facade that formal structures are really working when they are not " ( Hughes et al. |
| 15 | I stand here , I am not a perfect minister because I am over forty I 've got children that are not too awkward but erm , could be awkward and , I have n't a spouse ah and ah I stand here saying that I 'm not good at everything I 'm good with young people , I 'm not o only good with old people I try to do my best . |
| 16 | ‘ I was simply saying that I 'm not a total stranger to your country . ’ |
| 17 | In Geo Mitchell ( Chesterhall ) Ltd v Finney Lock Seeds Ltd [ 1983 ] 2 AC 803 it was held that the defendants ' limitation of liability was unreasonable and therefore unenforceable under the Act ; a decisive factor was that in previous cases the defendants had settled claims without seeking to rely on the limitation clause , impliedly recognising that it was not reasonable . |
| 18 | I lay there realising that it was not true , but also realising something else . |
| 19 | He asked his people not to believe those who went about saying that he was not going to keep his promises . |
| 20 | While again emphasizing that he was not an engineer , McDonald described the Raybestos factory as ‘ the most modern I have seen . |
| 21 | I was told that the new drug I was given was better than the one I had been previously taking and I was not warned about any side effects or told not to get pregnant . |
| 22 | I was told that the new drug I was given was better than the one I had been previously taking and I was not warned about any side effects or told not to get pregnant . |
| 23 | ‘ Please , do n't apologise , ’ she murmured , wondering if this was another phase of the game , yet sensing that it was not . |
| 24 | I mean , as you say , there 's very few companies that offer any form of benefit to housewives , they 're either working or they 're not , they have a Health Master , or not . |
| 25 | No human is capable of truly knowing that they are not immortal , that someday the I that seemed eternal will cease , save in one moment ; the moment before true death . |