Example sentences of "[conj] he [is] not [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 Rod Wallace appears to be producing some good performances although he 's not putting all his chances away — those misses in the first half on Saturday would probably be crucial against a good side .
2 I said now there 's three more of us that know that he 's not paying poll tax
3 We 're told that he 's not falling behind or there 's no real problem with it .
4 or even if he , even if he is doing that he 's not gon na , he 's not gon na
5 Now the Home Office has said , the Home Secretary rather , has said this year that he 's not granting any more policemen this year , but he also said that if county councils wished to fund more policemen , he would certainly look at that .
6 Every time he buys me something I think it is proof that he 's not going to kill me or do anything else unpleasant .
7 Although the cause of the fire is n't yet known , one of the men who owns the farm says that he 's not ruling out an arson attack .
8 He makes explicit that he is not writing as some individual Messianic figure propounding an individualistic gospel deriving from ‘ the ineffable wisdom of primitive peoples ’ .
9 At this point in his work , Freud would be much more acceptable to modern thinkers , for he shows that he is not deriving man 's destructiveness from a similar instinct in animals .
10 The Conservative party is lucky that he is not displaying his intellect on Labour 's Front Bench .
11 He is even more adamant that he is not stealing a place that could be filled by an Englishman .
12 The suggestion that he is not supporting her while she is receiving benefit can not therefore be taken as positive evidence that their relationship is not comparable to that of husband and wife .
13 Mr Smith has publicly refused to endorse any of the deputy leadership challengers , insisting that he is not seeking a ‘ running mate ’ .
14 Soon the employee learns that he is not getting from the phone calls what he wants and expects .
15 Like bees buzzing up and down my window pane , the instinct is too deep for such a creature to see or to reason that he is not getting the expected response .
16 Hatton , for example , summed up the delinquency of Reggie Smashem and Billy Dustup as ‘ nothing more serious than the symptoms of healthy , vigorous , adventurous adolescence ’ : ‘ I propose to make a practical examination of this question of the ‘ hooligan ’ ’ , for I am seriously concerned that he is not getting a fair deal . ’
17 Rather , the courts have held that it is enough if the constable has a power to act as he does , and that he is not acting illegally in the exercise of that power at the time of the act complained of .
18 Often the buyer will exercise both remedies at once , i.e. will reject the goods and will also indicate that he is not going on with the contract , e.g. by demanding his money back .
19 The Minister of Agriculture has said that he is not going to have land set-aside in Britain so that the rest of Europe can produce more' .
20 Taylor is adamant that he is not going to quit .
21 So when he maintains that because we are , Truth or God is , or that God is the sum total of life , it could be argued that he is not presenting us with some kind of cosmological argument for the existence of God and that it is not his purpose to argue from the world to God .
22 But Mr Rafsanjani is exposed to accusations that he is departing from the policies set out by the leader of Iran 's Islamic revolution , the late Ayatollah Khomeini , and may have seized on the Mujahideen attacks to demonstrate that he is not selling out the imam 's legacy .
23 ‘ All the same , it is a relief that he is not doing anything further that could upset the delicate balance at this stage . ’
24 Peter Monroe , president of the RTC 's supervisory board , said in a recent interview that he has got ‘ a pretty clear message from Congress ’ that he is not running a social service .
25 He will admit that he is not running just for his own enjoyment , but against himself to see what he can achieve .
26 We may assume that he is not spying on players and so must be on the lookout for managerial talent .
27 That 'll be a nice idea , it 's a bit tricky , you remember the Chris what we did at Christmas , that went really well , and we thought perhaps something similar book for Easter , yeah , do n't know what we 'll do but cos people like John and , so he 's not teaching full time , in fact some of the schools have holiday are n't they ?
28 cos dad 's gon na be working now till about three anyway so he 's not gon na be able to take you .
29 So he 's not going to give way ? ’
30 The other point which is made by the defendant is this , he says that the plaintiffs have been guilty of delaying tactics er during the course of this litigation , the result of which has been that er he has not been able to realize his interest in the partnership premises , also he has not been able to acquire a partnership premises and he he , doctor mentioned to me that to the actual conveyance of the partnership premises he 's , he tells me was only produced I think thirty and er that er it was only then that he realized there might be a chance that he could acquire the premises for himself , but he says that er because of the general , I think the case is , because of the general conduct of the plaintiffs in delaying the trial of the action one way or another , er the practical effect has been that the plaintiffs have had the benefit of use and occupation of the premises at which he erm , a main view , has a lot of that interest and that they are getting benefit of the kind from that occupation and he is not getting any money in res in respect of that , at least nothing like any market rent because it maybe that there is a fairly small er payment being made , but I 'm not too entirely clear whether that is the case or not , but the stock bond is suggesting that the plaintiffs have been obtaining benefit of the use of the premises at his expense and in those circumstances it is unfair er in , in , or otherwise not appropriate that the plaintiffs should be entitled to obtain interest on their bill of costs , in respect essentially of the period of delay , and when I say period of delay included that the period during which the forward of Mr Justice remained erm unprotected .
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