Example sentences of "'s [not/n't] [adv] [pers pn] [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 and it 's sort of well it 's not well they do get full that 's if she suddenly does longer than
2 you had a drink of juice , he 's not well you know
3 " To inhibit a golfer 's individual style would take some of the fun out of the game and that 's not why we make rules . "
4 ‘ No , that 's not why I 've come here .
5 You may say I do n't swim sinusoidally like a fish — you 're quite right , but it 's not why you have them , it 's why your ancestors had them .
6 ‘ It 's not where they belong .
7 That 's not where I want to go .
8 Remember that there is a £10 prize on offer each issue for the lucky article out of the hat — that 's not much I know , but we spent all the budget on meeting ‘ refreshments ’ ( hic ) .
9 It 's not often they come back from work she said they feel I ca n't , not yet , she said I could never my housework and that 's too much yeah she likes to do
10 It 's not often you come across a good Bordeaux ! ’
11 Although the world of PCs is superficially rather space-age , it 's not often you come across a completely new technology .
12 Nowadays , it 's not often you hear of a baby called Gladys or Reginald .
13 It 's not often you get a top class soprano singing in your back garden , but this is where Ukranian singer , Alla Kravchuk rehearses .
14 Lenny Henry said later : ‘ It 's not often you get two awards in one day , but I am really pleased with both of them .
15 You see some unusual pets in people 's living rooms — but it 's not often you see a pig .
16 You see some unusual pets in people 's living rooms — but it 's not often you see a pig .
17 It 's not often you find yourself an enforced eavesdropper on two people screwing each other up with murder in their hearts .
18 It 's not often you score 3 goals and end up on the losing team .
19 It 's not often you score 3 goals and end up on the losing team .
20 All Blacks hero Grant Fox said : ‘ It 's not often I have been in a situation where I have had to kick a penalty to win the game .
21 and , and if she 's already scared of his temper and they 've not even lived together , well they have lived together for quite a while actually so I mean it 's not like they do n't know each other but once they 're married and they 've been married for a couple of years I reckon , and he starts thinking of her more as a possession sort of thing I can , I can really imagine
22 It 's not that it 's not like I mean
23 We are the underdogs but that 's not how we see it .
24 That 's not how we see it , sir , we see the the issue of the location of the new settlement as very much a strategic issue which should be settled in the structure plan context , and not left to local plans to decide .
25 But that 's not how we do it .
26 and I think , you know , I mean , it 's not how we feel , we 're trying to understand what is saying to us
27 But that 's not how they do things in the Conservative Party .
28 He said : ‘ It 's not true when they say that 's not how they do business .
29 She knows that 's not how I like it . ’
30 That 's not how I understand football .
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