Example sentences of "[pron] is not do " in BNC.

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1 They show that little can be done for , which is not done with the people .
2 In other words it 's a new it 's something which is not done directly from the computer but which is using information the computer provides .
3 I have a Goniopora coral and my Clownfish lives in it as if it were an anemone , which is not doing it a lot of good .
4 She now spends half her time working in the Comic Relief office in New Oxford Street , London , when she is not doing her ‘ telly stuff . ’
5 3.18 The consideration that loss of amenities may be more serious for someone already disabled than for someone who is not does not only apply to the elderly .
6 Émile Chaillot displayed the deep impatience of a bureaucrat towards an artist who is not doing as he is bid .
7 The idea is crude , but as to tyranny , that practised by the men through their unions is tyranny , and , if something is not done to counteract them , the tyranny will become greater .
8 Why something is not done may be as significant as why something has been done .
9 The situation could easily get worse if something is not done immediately and I suggest moving the travellers away from the centre of town to the outskirts onto a piece of disused land for example until a short-term site has been rented or a permanent site set-up .
10 Scientists believe that if something is not done about this problem , glacial ice will melt raising the level of the sea and flooding vast areas of low-lying land .
11 And er can can we scrape away to say Chairman that er , you know this , this , this situation er it is not to do with government policies , we are paying a very heavy price to this country for world recession as we have paid this very high price , very very large amounts of money that had to be used for people who are unfortunate enough to fall out of employment .
12 If it is not done , he is corrected and made to do it .
13 It will therefore affect what happens during the interview , and if it is not done well enough it may prevent you reaching the interview stage at all .
14 It is not done even in concentration camps and labour camps .
15 Fisting or fist fucking ( putting a hand , fist or forearm into the rectum ) , provided it is not done before or after anal intercourse .
16 Where it is not done , sale of the asset after some time has elapsed can generate substantial revenue at the cost of a relatively small disposal of asset value .
17 Where it is not done , sale of the asset after some time has elapsed can generate substantial revenue at the cost of a relatively small disposal of asset value .
18 Yet , paradoxically , despite a failure to agree about what education should aim for , what it should actually do , everyone seems to be certain both that it should do something , and that it is not doing it .
19 He said : ‘ It is there — but the fact is it is not doing anyone any harm .
20 It is not doing any harm , ’ he said , ‘ in the window of Peter Robinson . ’
21 Whatever it is , it is not doing much for business , as any Manager will tell you .
22 Here , it is not doing duty for a use of rhinoceros but rather for a mention of it .
23 He is not doing much to help himself , ’ he said .
24 He is not doing badly enough to find another nominee through a brokered convention , but he is not doing well enough to please a majority even within his own party .
25 He is not doing badly enough to find another nominee through a brokered convention , but he is not doing well enough to please a majority even within his own party .
26 But when he attacks and threatens the Press , he is not doing it merely on his own behalf .
27 ‘ All the same , it is a relief that he is not doing anything further that could upset the delicate balance at this stage . ’
28 This is not the place for a proper discussion of Empson 's views , which like a great deal of British work are more concerned with critical method than with theory ( he wrote ( 1950 : 594 ) that ‘ a critic ought to trust his own nose , like the hunting dog , and if he lets any kind of theory or principle distract him from that , he is not doing his work ’ ) .
29 Lucker points out that his contract comes to a close in Chicago and he is not being paid for anything he is n't doing , and he is not doing anything he is n't paid for .
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