Example sentences of "'m not [verb] [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm not trying to be a saint in any of this at all . |
2 | I 'm not trying to be |
3 | I I 'm not trying to be a I 'm not trying to be obstructive I 'm just trying to get |
4 | I I 'm not trying to be a I 'm not trying to be obstructive I 'm just trying to get |
5 | I 'm not trying to be a teacher , but if people give me their time , they should be repaid . |
6 | but when I got the car back on to the road , I mean I 'm a , a complete bag of nerves and I 'm , I 'm not wanting to be walking along the , the edge of the bypass at one o'clock in the morning |
7 | ‘ I 'm not asking to be your lover , Leonora . |
8 | But if it was , I 'm not going to am I ? |
9 | But I 'm not going to am I ! |
10 | Well I 'm not going to am I ? |
11 | It does n't mean they get an easier ride , but it does mean I 'm not going to be utterly unreasonable in the demands I make . ’ |
12 | HE : I 'm not going to be hustled over my lunch . |
13 | I use a small piece of putty over the nozzle for speed and short-term storage ; but if I 'm not going to be using it for a while , I take the top off and place a small piece of Clingfilm over the bottle , then screw the top back on again . |
14 | ‘ I 'm not going to be mucked about by the likes of you , mate . |
15 | ‘ Oh ’ , she says , ‘ I 'm not going to be called a granny . ’ |
16 | Show them I 'm not going to be messed around . |
17 | ‘ I 'm not going to be all macho and deny I 'm gay , ’ averred Mr Kelly , who favours the barbigerous look á la Mr Beadle . |
18 | I know I 'm not going to be a servant all my life . |
19 | And was there was a hint of desperation when he told TODAY 'S Bill Blighton last April : ‘ My life has become a soap opera , a long-running saga but I 'm not going to be the clone the US Tour want . |
20 | And so my sub-text read , in part , ‘ I ca n't cope with this ; I 'm not going to be any good at it . ’ |
21 | ‘ I 'm not going to be forced into anything by these loonies , ’ said shopkeeper Ray Sutton . |
22 | ‘ I would love another child but I have to be aware of the possibility that I 'm not going to be able to have one of my own , ’ she said . |
23 | ‘ I 'm not going to be a punching bag for any jerk . ’ |
24 | ‘ I 'm not going to be told that we 're just things like rats and mice . |
25 | ‘ I 'm not going to be spending the rest of my life in Chollerton , Mummy . ’ |
26 | But I 'm not going to be taken for granted again . |
27 | ‘ These lads say to themselves ‘ I 'm not going to be pushed about , I 'm going to have my piece . ’ |
28 | Well , I had known him on and off for about nine years , and my attitude was resentful — you know , I 'm not going to be another notch in his gun belt , and all that , was going on . |
29 | ‘ I 'm not going to be able to help you , Mr Millet . |
30 | I 'm damn sure that I 'm not going to be the one to try . ’ |