Example sentences of "[not/n't] [pron] [modal v] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 This way , not everyone will understand us .
2 Not everyone can do it .
3 ‘ It 's not everyone can see him , of course .
4 Well it 's not I 'll tell you in a moment .
5 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
6 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 .
7 If not I 'll leave you to your own devices until you see sense . ’
8 Well if we 're not I 'll ring him up and say I 'll say er
9 I might be back in time to see you before coffee if not I 'll see you
10 You 'll come , boy , because if you do not I shall have you dragged there .
11 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
12 Er but we 're not I must explain we 're not discretionary managers .
13 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 .
14 It also depends on whether or not I can tell you what you want to know .
15 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 .
16 I know what I feel like listening to , it 's just whether or not I can find it .
17 Now why , now is Councillor Warby now saying I would have done it , not I will do it .
18 NOT I will give you life
19 If she stays here like as not you 'll lose her anyway .
20 Were I to tell ye what I thinks o' that , mate , like as not you 'd 'ave me guts for garters ! thought Forest .
21 Yes , all day and if I 'm not you can leave them with her next door — her bark 's worse than her bite . ’
22 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 ?
23 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 .
24 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
25 Is anybody else going to want any sandwiches or sausage rolls , as if not we will give them to people outside .
26 ‘ We negotiate pets with the residents , because obviously not everybody would want them .
27 Now is it not they 'll ask you , reasonable to recycle some of those savings and surely regain the into the provision of those ten fire officers that the service so badly needs for a number of years now the Fire Inspector 's report has identified the confidence levels as we in our service .
28 My right hon. Friend 's constituents were often paying £2,000 on their houses , whether or not they could afford it , and whether or not they were widows or pensioners .
29 We must not impose minimum wages on businesses , whether or not they can afford them .
30 When information technology users are in doubt about what to buy , who to buy it from , and whether or not they can afford it , they are apt to buy nothing at all .
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