Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] it [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | It is not just ignorance , but arrogance ; you do not think it is going to happen to you . |
2 | On the other question , new temples were not built on the Acropolis until after the middle of the century ( a ‘ Cimonian Parthenon ’ appears to me a mare 's nest , and even its proponent does not think it was begun before the sixties ; below , p. 93 ) . |
3 | At the other end of the scale they quite often roll just beneath the surface , and if the water is choppy you will not know it is happening . |
4 | Krabbe and two other German women runners had admitted taking the drug Clenbuterol , but claimed they did not know it was banned . |
5 | His eyes filled , but he did not know it was happening , this overflowing , until I reached down , wiped his face , showed him my wet fingers which he dried with his own . |
6 | Although I knew it was badly sprained I did not feel it was broken . |
7 | I do not believe it is disputed that this factor has been powerfully in operation recently . |
8 | I cried and laughed and stared and could not believe it was happening . |
9 | One part of her could not believe it was happening , and perhaps that was why she did not resist . |
10 | Friends were able to find an alternative , but for a few moments Marilyn said she could not believe it was happening to her and looked about for the dreaded Jeremy Beadle . |
11 | But the embalmers are gaining ground fast , probably because the public does not realize it is happening . |
12 | It 's a bird does not entail It is adapted for flight |
13 | That such care may well characterize those activities which Scruton declares can not possess it is suggested by Andrew Lumsden 's appropriately passing remark on the casual , anonymous sexual encounter : ‘ for now I can only generalize : as I 've known it , men are never so peaceful , so unviolent ( physically and emotionally ) , so graceful with each other ( no matter how ‘ crude' ’ the act ) as they are — as we are — when content to take each other without the addition of names , or beds , or flats , or even of any clear impression of one-another 's looks ' ( Gay News , 235 ( Mar. 1982 ) , 17 ) . |
14 | Whether I pay or go free , whatever the cost , I will not let it be said I killed a decent man to keep him from accusing me . |
15 | But the absence of public apprehension over corporate crime does not justify it being ignored by criminologists ; rather , it should justify creating a publicity campaign to create an awareness of corporate crime . |
16 | I do n't think it is going as fast as it can . |
17 | And any government which is going to be formed in the centre I do n't think it is going to last for too long . |
18 | But I think out of this we 'll all look back you know and things , I mean it 's a bit of a cliche , but er it 's not gon na be the same again I do n't think it is gon na be the same again in Blaenau I think people have changed . |
19 | I do n't think it is gon na be en suite . |
20 | I do n't think it is meant to happen . |
21 | ‘ I do n't think it 's made any difference . ’ |
22 | I do n't think it 's condoning , I just think it 's given the safe , giving out the safest options for people who maybe taking drugs and , and and maybe in , in maybe er sometimes thinking about injecting drugs , and er I think we actually have to be very clear on this epidemic , that , that there is no , no way for , for lack of clarity , we have to go down the line . |
23 | That seems to imply that , I do n't think it 's speeding up , does n't it ? |
24 | It said , " I 'm probably saying more than I should , but as I 'm giving you the information without you asking for It , I do n't think it 's covered by the rules . |
25 | I do n't think it 's misunderstanding |
26 | ‘ I do n't think it 's taught at medical school . |
27 | Erm yes , I would like to abolish the monarchy but I do n't think it 's gon na happen over night , and I think it will be a very difficult thing to achieve anyway . |
28 | Erm , you , a lot of people now talk as though it 's erm , plain sailing or flying for B Sky B and it 's gon na be er , hunky-dory , whereas Anglia Television have just written their stake down to a prenominal amount because they do n't think it 's gon na make , stand a chance of making a profit before the turn of the millennium . |
29 | Erm anyway I do n't think it 's gon na happen and I do n't think it should happen . |
30 | I do n't think it 's gon na work , I . |