Example sentences of "[v-ing] [coord] [pron] [be] n't " in BNC.

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1 Okay well do n't worry do n't worry he ca n't you know just think of something though having said that if you look at the role that you played in the group moving towards the chairman 's style , taking over the group perhaps becoming and you were n't a person that sort of took over and forced your views on everybody but you were certainly up there at the front with and listening to people taking information and manipulating everything that you had to fit what was coming in from everybody so that does show Chairman 's skills , Chairman tendencies
2 Right you have to come I think the basis of this evening was to get people to come along and put there points of view and to say what 's happening and what is n't happening and I think we can take that take that away and considerate it yes I mean I I think the board or the management committee will be happy to meet with people to discuss the use of the theatre er what it 's used for what might what the unhappiness is if there is unhappiness and the positive and the positive as well as the negative points yes .
3 ‘ I was terribly upset about my husband dying and I was n't 100 per cent .
4 Either the place was worth searching or it was n't .
5 I was struggling and I was n't going anywhere .
6 Through collecting up-to-the-minute information on what is selling and what is n't , and then making it available to suppliers via EDI , it becomes possible to achieve a stock replenishment process that is highly responsive to customer demand .
7 I knew I was lying but there was n't anything I could do about it .
8 People always think we ignore them when they 're waiting but it is n't really like that .
9 Perhaps it was like sleepwalking and she was n't aware of it .
10 He was like as close as that and he was really staring and he was n't staring at the road cos as I went on a few feet he stared at the car again .
11 because we did n't know who was coming and who was n't .
12 It 's as if the relationship needed redefining and I was n't committed to doing that .
13 If they were going along trying to open shop doors , they could go in as a suspected person loitering but it was n't looked upon very favourably by the courts .
14 I did that once , quite bad it was , my father was furious , but my mother said I 'd been trying and he was n't to do anything .
15 when we got down there , and erm , rang the bloke and he was n't in and we kept ringing and he was n't in .
16 And , well , I just felt it had been worth trying but it was n't going to work .
17 I can split them up , and then I 'm not needed , and I can just wander round and have this panorama , and you see who 's working and who is n't .
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