Example sentences of "[adj] it [is] not [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's just recently I read about this it 's not getting air into it or something is the reason it ex it can suddenly shoot up all over you . |
| 2 | The Government always says how careful it is not to waste taxpayers ' money . |
| 3 | Request : Joan Hammell , his secretary , wrote to say : ‘ I am afraid it is not going to prove possible for Mr Kinnock to make a contribution as much as he would love to . |
| 4 | ‘ Do n't look so serious it 's not working , ’ joked Diana as she introduced Adam Russell to the Queen , Prince Charles and other members of the royal family in the receiving line at the ball held-at Buckingham Palace two days before her wedding . |
| 5 | People say they 're sad it 's not used , but when it was used they did n't come . |
| 6 | Glad it 's not raining . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ At 35 it 's not getting any easier , but I did n't play much last year and that might help me . |
| 8 | 2 Take the old till roll out carefully ( make sure it is not damaged , thereby losing valuable information ) . |
| 9 | It is the task of the President of the Board of Trade , Michael Heseltine , to make sure it is not wasted . |
| 10 | David Pickles , the BIHA secretary , said : ‘ We are determined to uphold the tremendous family image of our sport and it is the reponsibility of clubs to make sure it is not tarnished . ’ |
| 11 | What we 're actually doing is checking the firing pin is n't broken and looking down the barrel to make sure it 's not blocked and is properly oiled . |
| 12 | If you want to protect your livelihood or protect the environment you 're living in , you 'd do everything possible to make sure it 's not damaged by this way or any other means . ’ |
| 13 | Therefore if you issue a licence like this the local authorities can check up , market people can god own and make sure it 's not getting out of hand and the local police know the sort of traffic to expect and therefore can control . |
| 14 | To make sure it 's not gon na have a motorway going through in next year or whatever and |
| 15 | When a film has only three minutes to sell itself , at least you can be sure it 's not going to waste time trying to sell you anything else . |
| 16 | As long as I 'm not I said , Are you sure it 's not going to be too late , cos I 'll be forty five minutes . |
| 17 | I 'm sure it 's not allowed to keep people in solitary for long periods . |
| 18 | I 'm not trying to work something new , it 's already around and I just wanted to make sure it 's not forgotten . |
| 19 | yeah because the person er who 's job it is to deal with the sulks for want of a better phrase there is not is preferring not to tackle the issue because as far as she 's concerned it 's not affecting the efficiency of the office , that 's what I 'm trying to say and it 's not , in fact it 's added to the efficiency of the office if anything . |
| 20 | He got together with the head of the local shopkeepers ' association to try to make shopkeepers understand how important it is not to sell solvents to young people . |
| 21 | Such figures underline how important it is not to forget the North-South divide amid the dust thrown up by the Eastern Europe upheaval . |
| 22 | A neat little envelope that 's supporting quite firm , that 's supporting the elbow , now pin it , again , now you can see how important it is not to have lots and lots of bandage up here , cos what will you do with it then ? |
| 23 | You know how important it is not to look exceptional . |
| 24 | Although Tracey Cole 's case is extreme it 's not isolated , In January Pamela Wray hanged herself at her parents home in Oxford , because she felt inadequate . |
| 25 | Thank you very much indeed for talking to us John er er and I 'm so sorry it 's not going to be more of a a m m milestone in your life . |
| 26 | I am very sorry it is not typed out , but my secretary is ill . ’ |
| 27 | But because the case was heard in private it is not known whether the teenager is returning to her mother or remaining with her 18-year-old boyfriend 's family . |
| 28 | Least it 's not raining . |
| 29 | Now , obviously , you know , yo getting the menopause out into the open so that everyone can talk about it , exchange information that that it 's not seen as a as a taboo or something to be particularly fearful of by men or women is n't going to be much good if it just makes everybody worry for er , for for the first half of o o o of their lives and , and then gibber through the second half ! |
| 30 | it 's a sign problem in that it 's not doing the look up properly . |