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 . |