Example sentences of "not [verb] it be [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Not a change of nature , I hope , and believe : still , a development as the World calls it , though I can not think it is development for the better .
2 Anyway , the upshot is McDunn does n't think it 's time for a parade yet .
3 ‘ I do n't think it was lack of brains , ’ Michele opined .
4 You know , I do n't know it was sort of well , have a little bit of a boss at Bill then , as a restraining influence
5 I must admit , I ca n't claim it was love at first sight , but within a couple of hours she had firmly established herself in my affections , ’ laughed Delia .
6 I had thought that builders built houses when they thought they thought they could sell them , I did n't realize it was part of some altruistic policy of complying with planning policy , still we learn everything every day , do n't we ?
7 And my poor mam you know , she used to scrub her hands with erm it was n't Dettol it was Lysol in them days was n't it what they used to use .
8 Erm do n't forget it 's people like Metternich and indeed Castlereagh and the other erm er figures at the Vienna settlement .
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