Example sentences of "[vb base] [conj] it 's [not/n't] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have n't had a period for over a year , and although sometimes I think to myself ‘ I 'm all right really ’ , then I remember I have n't got my periods back and I realise that it 's not as simple as it seems . |
| 2 | When will ordinary people realise that it 's not just god bands that put out records . |
| 3 | I realise that it 's not only an illness , I suppose , but it 's quite selfish in a way . |
| 4 | I must be absolutely honest though and say that it 's not always going to be easy to try to live for Jesus at school . |
| 5 | I go down and say that it 's not good enough . |
| 6 | I am very sure that you will agree with me , if I may borrow a phrase from Joyce , that we all hope that it 's not at all unlikely that George Craig will come again to preach . |
| 7 | but I mean if it 's not yet that 's fine . |
| 8 | That that 's not much but if it 's if it 's I mean if it 's not padded out with waffle and drivel cos you I mean if it 's a good ti concise answer that 'll probably get a good mark . |
| 9 | Yeah I know what you mean but it 's not it does n't necessarily work out that way cos |
| 10 | But banks unfortunately do charge , negotiating fee and then interest at exciting rates , erm solicitors will do it sometimes , we 've done it for clients where we know that it 's not too large an amount and we know that there are assets easily obtained because that way the client saves the banks administration fee . |
| 11 | I now know that it 's not what happens in the good times that counts , but how you survive the bad — disastrous holidays , financial crises , illnesses . |
| 12 | Restaurateurs obviously know that it 's not in their best interests to poison people : however , seemingly inaccessible places can harbour dirt and discarded food scraps , which in turn encourage rodents , cockroaches and other pests . |
| 13 | So for those who are tempted to treat it as a game , please remember that it 's not . , |
| 14 | You know and it 's not fat , not all that fat , you know , but |
| 15 | and that 's where the back door is , in the other bedroom you 've got a ventilator you know but it 's not actually facing into the bedroom , it 's facing outwards towards the bathroom , you know and the stairs |
| 16 | I know but it 's not all that sort it 's erm I mean you enjoyed it |
| 17 | Erm , it 's quite clear from the district auditor 's letter that he thinks that we 're not being systematic enough , about what we do about environmental improvements , and it seems fairly clear to me to , that if we just push the to the service committees , erm , nothing will ever happen , except possibly on planning , and that erm , it will just sort of quietly disappear because it 's not the top priority of any of the other service committees . |
| 18 | Most conductors of my generation have to go through different experiences before we understand that it 's not the main thing in the world to conduct all American orchestras . |
| 19 | if you find that it 's not moving |
| 20 | By this time next month we 're just about at the solstice we 're find that it 's not getting light until about seven o'clock in the morning and it 's getting dark again by about half past three . |
| 21 | But I somehow feel that it 's not a sort of social occasion … ’ |
| 22 | do we say , what is holy in communion we then recognise that it 's not what but who who is holy in communion okay ? |
| 23 | If I recall rightly I think that it 's not that long ago that the licence was transferred to the present holder . |
| 24 | I think that it 's not just the policy , I think it 's the whole of society 's attitudes , because children learn what they are by how people see them , and if they 're in a society that says you 're in an unusual situation , if you 're not with two parents then somehow your situation is n't right and we condemn it ! |
| 25 | I am still opposed to it and er I just think that it 's not the right way to reconcile contradicting policies that we 've had . |
| 26 | the trouble is if you stop some then think that it 's not as important . |
| 27 | Up to 10 per cent overweight and exercise occasionally If you are a little overweight for your height and are doing some moderate exercise each week , but agree that it 's not really optimum and you could be doing a lot better , you need to follow an " improver " programme . |
| 28 | I agree that it 's not a particularly easy life for most people to support . |
| 29 | Most people who live in the street agree that it 's not children from their road who are the culprits . |
| 30 | I wonder if it 's not the game of football that 's a problem , but the attitude of many of the people involved . |