Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adj] [conj] it [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I know it 's not possible but it 's happened , ’ he said angrily . |
| 2 | This is not uncommon and it has occurred with many of the privatization issues in the equity market . |
| 3 | I 'm not sure where it 's gone today , but for the energetic a new book of Oxfordshire rambles has just arrived in the bookshop . |
| 4 | The opinion evidence was not admissible as it sought to answer the very matter that was for the Special Commissioner 's decision , a question for which the witness was not qualified as an expert . |
| 5 | This suggestion is not implausible but it remains to specify the mechanism by which the content of a memory might act to determine its retrievability . |
| 6 | A Liberty 's staff member said : ‘ We were told a phone call was made from the Palace saying the Queen was not happy and it had to come down . ’ |
| 7 | Should we then say that Uruguay is not neutral unless it starts providing the country suffering from the shortage in that commodity ? |
| 8 | Not only is it not recoverable but it has taken place at the most profitable period in the product life , before the adverse effects of ageing have affected its sales and costs . |
| 9 | Not only is it not recoverable but it has taken place at the most profitable period in the product life , before the adverse effects of ageing have affected its sales and costs . |
| 10 | Western philosophy has a long tradition so it is not surprising that it has changed over the centuries both in content and in method . |
| 11 | The new law says a bank is not liable if it has accepted the cheque ‘ in good faith and without negligence ’ . |
| 12 | We fixed it up as well as we could — which was n't well but it did give us both somewhere to live away from our parents , a first real taste of independence . |
| 13 | But they they , that was n't accurate because it has to go up , to have fifteen kilometres a second . |