Example sentences of "[not/n't] [pron] [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | You may be full of bright ideas and good intentions now but not everyone will share your enthusiasm . |
2 | This way , not everyone will understand us . |
3 | Not everyone can do it . |
4 | ‘ It 's not everyone can see him , of course . |
5 | Well it 's not I 'll tell you in a moment . |
6 | having this whole thing out , right , she 'd pay right , I bring home wage , right believe it or not I 'll tell you it 's about between a hundred and eleven and a hundred and fourteen pounds a week , that 's forty and ten , that 's a hundred and fifty pounds a week , right , now if she got to pay poll tax out of that , right , what she 's getting which is twenty odd pounds a month |
7 | I mean I , it 's not I 'll give you some money when I get home alright Quite difficult now , I try and think of something I have n't given her before . |
8 | If not I 'll leave you to your own devices until you see sense . ’ |
9 | Well if we 're not I 'll ring him up and say I 'll say er |
10 | I might be back in time to see you before coffee if not I 'll see you |
11 | You 'll come , boy , because if you do not I shall have you dragged there . |
12 | I 've I 've got your range of one to six here , John , and I 'm not I must stress I 'm not singling you out — I mean your company is fairly typical of what 's happening in this area — but the main difference between one and six is that erm two and six is that number two covers for two hundred part up to two hundred pounds |
13 | Er but we 're not I must explain we 're not discretionary managers . |
14 | This may sound ridiculous , but I have recently met a very nice man , the same age as me , similar tastes , sense of humour , not exactly good-looking but perfectly presentable , and I 'm wondering whether or not I should marry him . |
15 | It also depends on whether or not I can tell you what you want to know . |
16 | My argument for functionalism is therefore critically dependent on whether or not I can convince you that progress in one of these areas — cognitive neuropsychology — is unlikely to be simply an illusion . |
17 | I know what I feel like listening to , it 's just whether or not I can find it . |
18 | Now why , now is Councillor Warby now saying I would have done it , not I will do it . |
19 | NOT I will give you life |
20 | Sally is not sure whether or not she should admit her feelings to this woman . |
21 | If she stays here like as not you 'll lose her anyway . |
22 | Were I to tell ye what I thinks o' that , mate , like as not you 'd 'ave me guts for garters ! thought Forest . |
23 | Yes , all day and if I 'm not you can leave them with her next door — her bark 's worse than her bite . ’ |
24 | Something like that , trying to remember now what it was , sixteen hundred , sixteen hundred that was it and it says your credit limit is sixteen , sixteen , you could spend up to sixteen hundred pounds , whether you got it or not you can spend it , so we said if we 're gon na get this computer because you get these Air Miles out of it , you know , every ten pounds you get an Air Mile , well if he 's getting a computer over a thousand pounds you know with all the paraphernalia that goes with it , well that 's a lot of Air Miles there , well we said we 'll get it through Access , but there is n't , our credit limit on Access is n't enough to pay for the computer , sixteen hundred it 's more than sixteen hundred , in , in the long , once he 's got his printer and God knows what you know , so I phoned them up and he said erm is it possible to adjust the limit upwards ? |
25 | But in the main we will lift whatever they want if they 've got something like that in existence if not we 'll do it for them . |
26 | Well if there 's stuff that 's you know , you do n't want and it 's all right for jumble , I mean if you want it for jumble take it , but if not we 'll have it for jumble , I mean you know it 's erm |
27 | Is anybody else going to want any sandwiches or sausage rolls , as if not we will give them to people outside . |
28 | .. more often than not we can REDUCE your monthly repayments . |
29 | If we know what animals with cytochrome oxidase blobs in their visual cortices can see that those lacking them can not we can learn something about the functions of the blob system . |
30 | ‘ We negotiate pets with the residents , because obviously not everybody would want them . |