Example sentences of "[v-ing] there [be] [not/n't] " in BNC.
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1 | Revulsion at what has been happening there is not a prerogative of the politically correct . |
2 | Yer know , Doll , when I was about fifty , and goin' through you know what , well this Sunday I was feelin' there was n't much left to go on livin' for . |
3 | Not vérité photographs — pretending there is n't a mind behind the camera or a finger on the button . |
4 | Defence lawyer Mr Gerry Trainor pleaded that others living there were not objecting and they did not intend any trouble . |
5 | In fact , this guitar is such a closely guarded secret that at the time of writing there are n't even any pictures available . |
6 | ‘ We 're 45 minutes from town , so , after training there 's not a great deal on the agenda . |
7 | ‘ They are not using the services in their own authorities so SSDs are misled into believing there is n't a demand for services . |
8 | Worse , really , because with ageing there 's not the least possibility of a safe return . |
9 | When we were camping there was n't enough room inside the van , so they bought an awning , which they slept in , of course . |
10 | ‘ It could have been major much earlier — I had the know-how and had already done the groundwork — but when I was racing there was n't the time , nor did I have the surplus energy to allow the business its head . |
11 | , yes , Ilias , I know , y , you , you 're getting there are n't you ? |
12 | Erm , we gen gen generally speaking sales into places like the former Soviet Union and other parts of the world are done against letters of credit , so generally speaking there are not erm , bad debt problems . |
13 | After nearly six years in India and despite attracting people to his preaching there was not a single native convert . |
14 | People from the stations we visited in such areas , or whom we encountered upon their being transferred to Easton , felt policing there was not typical and that we were obtaining an unrealistic view . |
15 | Well , my feeling is , and it 's really the same message that you get from most greens and most environment books , is that under-consumption , that is poverty in the poor countries , is linked to over-consumption in the rich countries , and we have to grasp this nettle — it 's one that the Conservative Party in its White Paper on the environment avoids noticeably — we have to grasp the nettle , that as long as we are over-consuming there 's not going to be enough to go round everywhere , and my book shows that this pattern is really a three hundred year old pattern dating from the first Colonial expansion of Europe and the slave trade , and it 's still going on today . |
16 | Mind you , I 'm not saying as that 's what she 'll get for the asking , and I 'm not saying there 's not many a man as 'll hand over his pay-packet unopened , but there 's enough of the other sort to give us a bit of a breather Thursdays . ’ |
17 | I , I 'd just , I 'm not agreeing with the situation many , I 'm not saying there was n't anybody , clearly people were |
18 | See if you know that Mrs L and Mrs T can get away with talking about your colour and that knowing there 's not a thing you can do about it because they do n't believe you . |
19 | ‘ What I would really like , ’ said Flora , knowing there was n't any , ‘ is chocolate hazelnut spread . ’ |
20 | He looked to see if there was a key in the lock , knowing there was n't because he 'd looked before . |
21 | The possible existence of a remedy in the law of restitution is for consideration later , but assuming there is not one , relief by way of judicial review would in my opinion be available . |
22 | The controversy has thrown up confusion , with one doctor saying there IS a ban on smokers , and a hospital cardiac unit insisting there IS N'T . |
23 | But the company are saying to us , like the M O D , we 've had the ending of the Cold War things are now changing there is not a demand . |
24 | Perhaps the arms-runners had removed the body finding there was not enough room for the arms . |
25 | I looked around , hoping there was n't anybody nearby , watching . |
26 | She opened the door to the drawing-room , hoping there was not going to be another scene . |
27 | Well I was thinking there are n't . |
28 | The particular premises that Let It Rock occupied had always been in the very vanguard of London fashion trends but working there was n't as much of a shock as I thought it was going to be at first . |