Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] not [verb] " in BNC.

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1 She could do a lot worse — 'e 's a good , steady man and 'e 's not given ti strong drink . ’
2 ‘ Mind you , 'e 's not bin the same since 'e left the yard .
3 ‘ I 'ope 'e 's not burned bad , ’ she muttered anxiously .
4 So , since theirs is not to reason why , they attack , with disastrous consequences .
5 She 's not tucked away here . ’
6 Do you think if I , do you think if I gave him a fright , s see the , time he says he 's going off to his granny 's and I say away you go , and my mam says she 's not taking him .
7 And , she is not terror stricken , she is not horrified , she 's not cowering in a corner , Jane I mean .
8 ‘ So she 's not covered up with bits of black in case she turns you on ? ’
9 Maybe she 's not covered by this in effect .
10 Now when you read through it , she 's not covered for anything .
11 She 's not to move .
12 We 'd best be remembering she 's a Campbell , so she 's not born a fool .
13 Cos she 's not born in this country .
14 Eh , he says , she 's not rocking , he said , When you see them lifeboats , he says , you know she 's knocking them down .
15 Amanda said I 've got to sto , she 's not to stop going to night school .
16 She 's not shut away , she 's just ill , ’ Nick shouted .
17 It must there must be it must be possible to speak to her about the fact that she 's not communicating .
18 Morning Jo Morning Margaret Morning Paula Oh she 's not speaking to me this morning Paula .
19 And Sue said she 's got nothing in view apart from that and she said to her you must have alternatives , she 's not applied to anybody or enquired about anything
20 She 's not thinking of proposing , is she ? ’
21 She 's not thinking of the company , Ingrid .
22 Alamena , Boz 's wife , is making life difficult for her , telling her she 's not to leave the camp and that she 's too free and easy with everyone .
23 ‘ The doctor thinks the condition is partly hysterical , nerves really , but she 's not malingering .
24 ‘ No , of course she 's not engaged .
25 ‘ I know , and they 're probably all true in their way , but I 'm sure there 's something else that she 's not telling me …
26 Sue might know but she 's not telling us .
27 ‘ It 's our great local mystery at the moment ; nobody knows who the father is except , perhaps , Cissie , and if she knows she 's not telling . ’
28 But if her astrologer gave her any warning , she 's not telling anyone .
29 But if the Princess has , she 's not telling .
30 No , she 's not telling us .
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