Example sentences of "not [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 . |