Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] be not [adv] " in BNC.

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1 This is where is lacking in a little bit of er you know authority or she 's not quite sure right .
2 He or she is not nowadays very likely to feature in the book you may write , but the idea lies at the heart of detective fiction and still exercises a subtle influence .
3 The salesperson should open with a smile , a handshake and , in situations where he or she is not well known to the buyer , introduce himself and the company he represents .
4 Some of these families may never be able to accept the blackness of such a child , but , at the same time , they know that he or she is not really white .
5 However , he or she is not legally the owner of any shares and so does not receive dividends , and can not vote .
6 The employee should not need to show that the perception is incorrect nor that he or she is not actually disabled at all .
7 When a child goes to school he or she is not only confronted with the traditional school subjects , but also with codes and practices governing behaviour .
8 The applicant had to sign agreement to a statement that confirmed he or she was not less than eighteen years of age , and they understood that the bank reserved the right to decline the application without being required to state any reason , and that no correspondence would be entered into in those circumstances .
9 and there 's the parts that 's or obvious or they 're not so important , you know , between
10 The person was older than me and he 's a bit higher up the rank than me and it 's all about it probably comes with experience he 's to stand for yourself really but it 's when you 're our age and a bit younger you do n't want to be seen to be rocking the boat if there 's something that 's going on that you do n't agree with but you 're asked to do something that you do n't want to do valid reasons you have n't got the time or it 's not really up to you to do it
11 God , who is the Father of Jesus Christ , is either there or he is not there .
12 ‘ A member : I , too , have talked to many airline employees about this matter , and I am not completely clear as to the purport of my Hon.
13 The implementation with fuzzy rules worked , but it was provided with substantial prior knowledge in the form of the rules , and I am not sure how much of its success was due to learning .
14 I call this an alternative theory because it seems obvious to me that the committee did think that clause 12 was necessary — and I am not simply referring to the definition of ‘ deception . ’
15 And I am not here to lose you readers . ’
16 Both of them appear to suffer from a form of mental myopia in imagining the consequences of such proposals , and I am not here referring only to Mill-type consequences of harm brought about by unwise decisions .
17 And I am not longer prepared to put up with the various parasitical fringe groups , ranging from the self-importantly irrelevant to the downright obnoxious , who are an unchanging part of the demo scene .
18 And I am not entirely persuaded that the views of colleagues in this matter were given adequate weight when the final decision was taken .
19 And I am not too tired , not too stoned and not too straight .
20 I am born of noble stock and I am not too proud to admit it .
21 It is a heavy serviceable machine and I am not really knocking Wilson because in another situation it would probably do a very good job but for us it is just not a very pleasant tool to be with .
22 I have never liked babies , and I am not really comfortable with them when they get older .
23 And I am not really sure of it at all , she thought , standing up and looking about her .
24 okay now I 'm here and I am not only gon na be I mean now people
25 ‘ You have to be patient waiting for a donor and I am not very patient .
26 No details were discussed : ‘ I was n't there more than a couple of minutes , but I did n't feel rushed and I am not quite sure how I was shown the door .
27 ‘ My wife and I are not badly off as we have the state pension , my police pension , and a police civil staff pension .
28 My father and I are not very close — I 'm not a son who could be sent to sea . "
29 Julian and I are not terribly good at snooker .
30 ‘ I 'd only ever given him pills before , and I 'm not medically trained , but it 's surprising how quickly you get used to it .
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