Example sentences of "i [verb] [conj] it [is] not " in BNC.

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1 I regret that it is not possible to provide any further information on this matter at present , and hope that this information will be of assistance to you .
2 I regret that it is not possible separately to identify the money devoted to the range of conditions associated with the menopause from the £225 million spent on medical research last year .
3 I regret that it is not possible to provide that information in the form requested .
4 I repeat that it is not , and never has been , our policy to encourage local authorities or education authorities to promote homosexuality ...
5 I mean that it is not really government run er .
6 but I mean if it 's not yet that 's fine .
7 That that 's not much but if it 's if it 's I mean if it 's not padded out with waffle and drivel cos you I mean if it 's a good ti concise answer that 'll probably get a good mark .
8 I have n't had a period for over a year , and although sometimes I think to myself ‘ I 'm all right really ’ , then I remember I have n't got my periods back and I realise that it 's not as simple as it seems .
9 I realise that it 's not only an illness , I suppose , but it 's quite selfish in a way .
10 ‘ I speak on behalf of the Labour Party when I say that it is not , and never has been , the duty or responsibility of either a local or education authority to promote homosexuality ...
11 I suggest that it is not a matter which a man wishes his employer to know about . ’
12 I hope that it is not too perfunctory a way of dealing with this interesting point to say that in my opinion it is comprehensively answered by the judgments in Bishopsgate Investment Management Ltd. v. Maxwell [ 1992 ] 2 W.L.R. 991 which Mr. Rawley , for the defendants , brought to your Lordships ' attention .
13 I hope that it is not too late to provide this .
14 I hope that it is not because the hon. Gentleman has not been called at business questions .
15 I confirm that it is not our intention to widen the M25 outside its present curtilage .
16 I know but it 's not all that sort it 's erm I mean you enjoyed it
17 But now , she thought , I know that it is not so .
18 Since I know that it is not , then my use of it is a bit of rhetoric .
19 Therefore I know that it is not a matter of you using good sense in rejecting advances from young men because you would soon be parted from them .
20 I know that it is not always easy to maintain enthusiasm and commitment in the midst of a severe recession with the inevitable consequences of financial restraint , colleagues being made redundant , and this year , losses at Group level .
21 GLP is clearly a good approach for some R & D laboratory functions ; however , I believe that it is not the same as TQM .
22 I experienced it on one or two occasions and I feel that it is not the way to proceed .
23 I agree that it 's not a particularly easy life for most people to support .
24 If I recall rightly I think that it 's not that long ago that the licence was transferred to the present holder .
25 I think that it 's not just the policy , I think it 's the whole of society 's attitudes , because children learn what they are by how people see them , and if they 're in a society that says you 're in an unusual situation , if you 're not with two parents then somehow your situation is n't right and we condemn it !
26 It would be arrogant to suggest that the West no longer tells the story , but I think that it is not untrue to say that the Devil is not as central to that story as he was .
27 But without an escapement I think that it is not possible to stop a piano jangling or echoing .
28 I wonder if it 's not the game of football that 's a problem , but the attitude of many of the people involved .
29 Well thank you , I , I 'll leave to Norbert the handling of the artist 's side of this , but as to the amateur sportsman , I know this is a very familiar and accepted notion among us , that the British do n't take sport seriously enough , but I wonder if it 's not one of the many self-delusions that we suffer from .
30 I said cos it 's not very good
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