Example sentences of "[vb base] not [be] [v-ing] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Do n't be messing me about , ’ Denis warned as harshly as he could . |
| 2 | Do n't be picking me up . |
| 3 | ‘ Now do n't be pretendin' you do n't know who he is ! |
| 4 | Well I told you what she said about her and Sandra you know and I wrote and said when they you know if they felt like coming for a day that 'll be alright I said but do n't be having anything to eat I 'll bring in sandwiches , I mean I , I know I 've said it 's very kind of Sandra to say , but you ca n't , they , way your relatives are coming and bringing sandwiches can ya ? |
| 5 | Jennie did not realize the purpose of the mirrors and would shout , ‘ Do n't be looking at yerself , do n't be admiring yerself in the mirror . ’ |
| 6 | Well I 've been very good I 've not been phoning anybody else |
| 7 | Yeah , but I mean you know , at the moment we 've not been pushing anything till |
| 8 | But I 've not been taking them for the last week . |
| 9 | I was on that , I mean I 've not been taking them all the time , I 've really only been taking them when I feel it . |
| 10 | I 'm very much aware I 've not been saying my name each time I 've been speaking but probably too late now . |
| 11 | The punters , who have by now learned what is good for them , have not been opposing him . |
| 12 | I have not been cutting it ! |
| 13 | You have n't been seeing him regular ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I have n't been seeing anyone . |
| 15 | Well , I have n't been watching what you were doing ! |
| 16 | Trouble is , down at the dra , they 're dry we have n't been watering them for |
| 17 | ‘ By the looks of it , ’ she said , ‘ they have n't been feeding you any too well , where you 've been . |
| 18 | Oh he said well I have n't been handling it for six weeks I said . |
| 19 | ‘ Difficult to say , since you have n't been confiding your deeds to me . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ We have n't been thinking anything of it — that load of prats . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's swollen again — you have n't been resting it . ’ |
| 22 | Miriam : Yes , but you must remember that through the efforts of the older generation we have been fighting it , we have n't been tolerating it passively . |
| 23 | Some members of this class have n't been pulling their weight . |
| 24 | have n't been doing them recently but when I 've been able to get a , er an evening away that 's what I |
| 25 | It it means that they have n't been doing their duty in the winter then . |
| 26 | ‘ Mr O'Shea , ’ she said sternly , ‘ you have n't been doing your exercises properly . ’ |
| 27 | Well you have n't been doing anything have you ? |
| 28 | because this , this , your friend , I mean you have n't been doing it long have you and she will only talk to you in French wo n't she ? |
| 29 | And I have n't been doing it . |
| 30 | Have n't been doing it have you ? |