Example sentences of "[coord] it [be] [adv] not [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Why do n't you put say another pad on top , more pressure , it 's still not working and you 've tried it again and it 's still not working
2 ‘ The evidence shows that while it is swinging slowly , it 's still a long way from the centre and it 's certainly not swinging the other way . ’
3 Well I was involved with these professionally , and they are a very high standard , and it 's certainly not going to solve our housing problem .
4 President and founder Bernard Liautaud , and director of UK operations , John Powell , hail from Oracle Corp , and it 's therefore not surprising the firm does most of its work at Oracle sites and with Oracle application developers .
5 President and founder , Bernard Liautaud , and director of UK operations , John Powell , hail from Oracle Corp , and it 's therefore not surprising the firm does most of its work at Oracle sites and with Oracle application developers .
6 Although there is no doubt that this view is supported in London — which tends to see the West in terms of an Anglo-Saxon axis and the ‘ special relationship ’ between Britain and the United States — France has reservations and it is clearly not shared by southern European nations .
7 The county council started the EDDR almost 50 years ago and it is still not finished .
8 Now it is standing at a huge sum , growing rapidly , and it is still not going where it is needed ’ .
9 However , legal advice is not provided solely by lawyers and it is certainly not restricted to those operating within the professional structure described in Chapter 3 .
10 For a start Claridges Hotel , in London 's Mayfair , where the Russians would be staying , was fully bugged by MI5 on a permanent basis ( because so many ‘ interesting ’ foreign guests stayed there ) and it was certainly not going to miss the opportunity of eavesdropping on the two leaders .
11 Perhaps that type of patronage was of small value in comparison with the need to provide employment for friends , but it was all grist to the mill of a politician intent on keeping his interest solidly united , and it was certainly not scorned by those with bursaries in their gift .
12 It may just make one of the down-market dailies and thus please the marketing director , but it is probably not going to sell very much of the product .
13 Britain 's labour market may be working better , but it is still not working well .
14 Debt is common among the poor and unemployed but it is certainly not confined to them .
15 I feel I should look about and see streams of groups being angry and hateful — but it 's just not happening at all . ’
16 I do n't I do n't I do n't I do n't think I do n't think anybody is denying that but it 's clearly not worked .
17 " But it 's still not allowed .
18 The City Airport is doing better but it 's still not doing that well , there is a market for an airfield that would serve executive and freight business for North London and of course Hertfordshire , that airfield is needed .
19 We 're getting better at using this third person factor in political campaigning , but it 's still not used fully .
20 Er but nobody could tell me for certain what it was that they intended to use it for , er but it was apparently not guaranteed that it would continue to be used er as a market hall .
21 They were very keen on keeping both the songs and the set short but it was sometimes not appreciated , especially in Holland .
22 Nobody suggested discouraging emigration , but it was certainly not welcomed as eagerly as in earlier decades , and the flow may have declined a little .
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