Example sentences of "[coord] [is] not [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even though he does not intend to insult , or is not seeking to insult , he can be guilty of the offence if he is aware that his conduct is or might be insulting . |
| 2 | Whether any particular conduct is or is not threatening , abusive or insulting is , of course , a matter of objective judgment for the tribunal of fact . |
| 3 | " A great player like Seve wants basically confirmation of what he is or is not doing right , " explained Bob . |
| 4 | If B replies no he is inviting A to tell him , while a response of no could be taken to mean that he does not know and is not expecting to be told . |
| 5 | Any person who is doing a job and is not providing his own support needs supporting . |
| 6 | Any teacher who has been borrowing equipment from the Society or Jean Parmiter and is NOT using it , please return as soon as possible . |
| 7 | Jiminez de Arechaga concludes that recognising a third party 's assent through its actions shows that the third party is taking advantage of a pre-existing right , and is not concluding a collateral agreement . |
| 8 | Like Wilkie , 50% is the magic proportion that Richet hopes see going to non-IBM sources in the medium term , but he frankly acknowledges that ‘ we have a credibility gap as a supplier to other companies , ’ that will only close once potential customers realise that IBM is serious about the business and is not entering the market as a temporary expedient to use over-capacity . |
| 9 | According to an industrial lobby , the Union of Producers and Consumers , the new currency is not reducing inflation and is not proving to be convertible . |
| 10 | In both these situations , the buyer is assured of a return of the original price plus interest and is not taking any significantly greater risk than if it made a loan secured on the property concerned . |
| 11 | The hon. Gentleman is being neither reasonable nor fair to the management or work force in British mines and is not taking account of the pain and suffering through which some of them had to go to achieve that improvement . |
| 12 | Unable to perform any part of his normal occupation , and is not following any other gainful occupation D. |
| 13 | Corman naturally agreed with this assessment and is not saying whether or not it was the way he and Nicholson intended it . |
| 14 | In my constituency it has stimulated the introduction of three new generating plants , two of them based at oil terminals at Shell haven , where the oil industry welcomes the progress of moves towards gas and is not mounting a rearguard action against it , as the coal industry seems to be doing . |
| 15 | She cries a lot and is not putting on weight . |
| 16 | She cries a lot and is not putting on weight . |
| 17 | Despite its impressive growth it represents only 5 per cent of the total population and is not growing as fast as evangelical sects . |
| 18 | She said : ‘ The Government says it wants to reduce tobacco consumption by 40 per cent by the year 2000 , but it has refused to ban tobacco advertising and is not making the most of its other weapon . ’ |
| 19 | She said : ‘ The Government says it wants to reduce tobacco consumption by 40 per cent by the year 2000 , but it has refused to ban tobacco advertising and is not making the most of its other weapon . ’ |
| 20 | I suspect that the hon. Gentleman makes an amusing debating point and is not advancing it as part of a serious political argument . |
| 21 | I if that is understood and that is accepted that would meet Mr 's point in that it is , it is in fact in order and , and is not interfering with another panel 's responsibilities . |
| 22 | But is it not necessary sometimes to inflict violence and is not killing the only course open to a man in certain circumstances ? |
| 23 | She has n't been in to Belmodes , and is not answering her phone . |
| 24 | The odd bar of chocolate is enjoyable for most people and is not going to result in ill health . |
| 25 | The knowledge that is discovered using these methods is regarded as objective and factual , i.e. it is correct for all times and all places , and is not going to be different according to who discovers it . |
| 26 | The present exhibition is based on that show but is not aiming to provide a complete overview of the artist 's work , rather more a reflection on discrete themes and motifs . |
| 27 | Restricting information A member of the group implies he or she knows the answer to a group problem , but is not telling . |
| 28 | The president has kept the SSC in the budget , but is not providing the amount of money required to allow the programme to follow its original schedule . |
| 29 | For such patients we have adopted a policy of exercise testing on the one hand to convince them that they can often do a lot more than they feel like doing , and on the other hand to pick up the occasional patient who has severe residual ischaemia but is not declaring it . |
| 30 | But is not understanding music , poetry , an experience that accompanies the hearing ? ( 155–88 ) |