Example sentences of "it [coord] [pron] [be] not " in BNC.

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1 ‘ A lot of people could do what we 're doing , ’ ponders Rat , ‘ but the fact is we 're doing it and they 're not .
2 ‘ A lot of people could do what we 're doing , ’ ponders Rat , ‘ but the fact is we 're doing it and they 're not .
3 So you 're going to follow through in position one , and erm if the situation allows it and there 's not much traffic on the roundabout and you can see that the exit side is the same width as the entry side , is there anything wrong in following round in that position ?
4 He had been hurt so much by life that he had to laugh at it and there was not a trace of bitterness in him .
5 If it had a secret she would do her best to discover it and she was not going to miss the trail across the Mountains of the Moon to what was undoubtedly the greatest small picture in the world .
6 I loved it and I am not a ‘ yuppie ’ — I 'm a 45 plus housewife/mum/part-time worker .
7 I thought well after ten years , I thought , well I want I still want to get on and erm so I heard of this job down at Cambridge Station as Assistant Manageress at the Refreshment Rooms , you see , and er it was n't quite the same because er at Ipswich , you see , although the Catering Manager 's office er my work was office work and typing you know general thing and er because he was away most of the day , most days , because of er er the ten stations er from stretching as I say from Chelmsford , Witham , Marks Tey , Colchester and er I think it was Clacton and er and Manningtree and er I think , I do n't know Manningtree and Ipswich of course and er then er Bury St Edmunds and , and that 's it and I am not sure whether you went to Newmarket or whether to Ca whether to Cambridge now Newmarket but er , you see , so the days went on and we worked every other Sunday and of course I know things were a lot cheaper then but you see the pay was n't , was n't very good .
8 But I might , I have n't bothered about the food so much , I thought cos once I mean I used to go behind the , and I thought I 'm having my sa lunch time and I 'm going to enjoy it and I am not going to sit in corners !
9 But now everybody does it and I 'm not going to sit around and say , ‘ Oh yeah , well that was my shit and everybody copied my sound . ’
10 And I find it hard to believe , because first of all you have to understand the word ‘ intelligent ’ in the way he meant it and I 'm not sure that I know what he meant ; and there are any number of ways of being intelligent .
11 But it was simply a case of ‘ this is what I 've got , I like it and I 'm not going to get rid of it ’ . ’
12 The pr current proposal is the access road to the new plant but not beyond it and I 'm not proposing to alter that .
13 Absolutely yeah , I mean I and I I 'll reiterate it and I 'm not siding with Malcolm but two days after the stock taking they did prior to this one , we were out there rechecking .
14 . I mean , like , okay it was n't bad I mean let's face it and I 'm not exactly flipping Dolly Parton am I ? !
15 Other clients who 've not been sure about coming , actually find they quite like it and it 's not that bad and yes , they 'd like to stay !
16 ‘ They asked to be on it and it 's not going to do us any harm to have Slash and Ozzy on the new album , is it ?
17 Now we can measure it and it 's not
18 In in fact it was n't long before it was n't long before Christmas was it we we actually got together and I wrote a memo that if there is anything erm before it leaves the plant , if the tractor driver or whatever e does n't like it and it 's not acceptable then it goes back to the plant .
19 They 're both because , the other one 's got a fault in it and it 's not working properly
20 ‘ I have no particular objection to the name John but I never use it and it is not how I like to be known .
21 This conception of the signifier bears only a vestige of its Saussurean ancestry , for there is nothing formalist about it and it is not part of a structural attempt to outline the basic grammar of any system .
22 It was almost dark when I found it and it was not until I arrived home that I could see its lovely design .
23 It 's not fair if you said how , what you feel , then maybe they 'll change it but they 're not going to do anything without them knowing you , because they do n't know them until you 've told them do they ?
24 The Jews hated it but we were not against the Jews . ’
25 It but it 's not just a row of poplar trees , it 's it 's quite a wide er mix .
26 The door was closed when he reached it but it was not locked .
27 You do like it but you 're not holding it ?
28 There are some men that might let it but I 'm not one .
29 ‘ I did want to talk about it but I 'm not so sure now .
30 I wish I could do something to stop it but I 'm not going to deny it and you 'd be a liar if you tried . ’
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