Example sentences of "[vb pp] it [be] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I felt if I was dropped it was not too bad to be dropped in favour of the second-best hooker in England . ’ |
| 2 | well I think it would be easier to go straight down here and walk out other door , one of other doors , it 's not as far I do n't think , the way I 've come it 's not , it 's quite a way like what er |
| 3 | Some frames are removable , so that when a lighter load is carried it is not necessary to carry the extra weight of the frame . |
| 4 | Oh that 's right , that 's why they 've done it is n't it ? |
| 5 | The only grass that 's well cut is where people cut it themselves outside their own house but , in particular , erm , th I would like to see the supervision of the contract and that we do n't cough up the money unless the job 's done properly because I think we 're paying for a job that 's not being either done at all , or when it is being done it 's not being done well . |
| 6 | The shame of it is we have the capacity to provide them with that peace but we 've decided it is n't worth it . ’ |
| 7 | But as you 've spent so long thinking it over , I suspect that , deep down , you 've decided it is n't really worth the risk . |
| 8 | He had decided it was not a subject for honest men , and had gone on to history , where he had developed a real interest in local history and a talent for getting old working-class men and women talking about the customs and social conditions of their childhood . |
| 9 | When we 've actually given you the full thing in , the minutes , the mights , and where and whatever , you can look at it and say hey , there 's too much of that but what we 're addressing is the moral aspect of a child 's upbringing that perhaps we should be and say well right fine er , it might , I 'm just taking on environmental , right , now the year children to do environment there , but it 's really happening down there , I feel that these children in the past have n't he so can we take that out this year and bring in something totally new , totally different that you feel should go in erm so that it is more rationalised it 's not just my people doing what they want when you see the , the whole thing you can make suggestions and we come back and go back through it again we actually say to the form teachers this is what this will definitely happen for this term but when we 've looked at the whole five year sa side we might change some things . |
| 10 | Establish that once an idea has been accepted it is not to be denied . |
| 11 | Mortensen ( 1933a ) remarked that O. spinea was similar to O. hamula but as few specimens of either had been collected it was not possible to judge if they were conspecific . |
| 12 | In those cases the report is not in relation to the grant or refusal of an advance so that even if negligently prepared it is not a matter of complaint within paragraph 3 of Part II to Schedule 12 . |
| 13 | I said cancer is not a killer when I should have said it is not the killer it used to be . |
| 14 | I think in this context there are very few people who have actually said it is not relevant or appropriate to introduce introduce the policy at this stage . |
| 15 | But since you 've , since you 've said it 's not too bad , I looked at it again , I thought , no , perhaps it 's not too bad . |
| 16 | She 'd have said it was n't respectful . ’ |
| 17 | He had no key to the house ; he had asked his mother for one , but she had said it was n't necessary — there would always be someone there to let him in . |
| 18 | I do n't know if we can tell really much about such things , but I 'd have said it was n't from the same man . ’ |
| 19 | She had said it was not her husband , but she was feeling more and more that d'Urberville was physically her husband . |
| 20 | If that suggestion is made it is not true for the reasons stated above . |
| 21 | But even if such a promise was made it was not carried out , and the ‘ disinherited ’ were soon to form a powerful group at Edward 's court seeking the renewal of the Scottish war . |
| 22 | When the plans were made it was not known that Myrtle Mott would be unable to teach during the year or that one of the days selected would coincide with an invitation for the N.D.T. to appear in Scotland . |
| 23 | that 's my initial thought it 's not obvious |
| 24 | Er and they may have thought it was not acceptable from that point of view but you felt that it was okay . |
| 25 | Occasionally that plan backfired and a genuine neurotic would arrive , soon to engage all and sundry in a lengthy discourse about the cold , the warmth and the fact that the automatic door was n't being automatic why oh why oh why do people keep leaving it open , ca n't they think of others for a change , you 'd have thought it was n't too much trouble … |
| 26 | I should have thought it was n't too difficult for other people to get the details right occasionally . |
| 27 | No I 've just had it 's not normally a problem with us , but the manufacturer they 're using , alright , is shit , and they 'll tend to end up |
| 28 | God I would n't chuffing bother about them me , I would n't even pay it , think it 's disgusting , bloody stuff , what a load of crap anyway , you 'd of had it were n't yeah if it were n't |
| 29 | He 's just surprised it was n't his wife . |
| 30 | You 're told it are n't you ? |