Example sentences of "not [v-ing] [conj] [pers pn] [be] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm not milling about , I 'm not lurking and I 'm not amassing , ’ Otley said vehemently as Nigel pleaded with him yet again . |
| 2 | You come quick off them though if you 're not wondering if you 're not watching what 's happening you come off sh |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | People are either not coming or they 're not spending as much . |
| 5 | Well we 're not stopping but we 're not going anywhere . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | No , but we 're not , we 're not arguing that they 're not working . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |