Example sentences of "we be not [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Presumably , too , A sets up the defence of necessity ; we are not expressly told that there was ( or that A thought there was ) no other way of saving the leader 's life , but this is a fair inference from the question . |
| 2 | ‘ We are not automatically recognised in the market-place as innovative and technically oriented , and this belies our actual achievements , ’ he says . |
| 3 | LGC 's skill is in fine detection , such as identifying the source of a one-off water contamination rather than routine studies , because of the range of staff and equipment — ‘ We are not generally geared up to carry out analyses on thousands of samples at a time ’ . |
| 4 | A given text may demand a kind of reading for which we are not yet prepared . |
| 5 | ‘ Come now , chéri , my guests will be arriving before long and we are not yet changed for dinner . |
| 6 | On the other hand we are not positively told that he was insane , and so we must also consider the unlikely hypothesis that the mistake was merely an act of folly . |
| 7 | In particular , I am interpreting it to imply that we are not simply governed by considerations of immediate personal advantage . |
| 8 | ‘ We have moved along so we are not simply cooking Malaysian food but using the best possible organic vegetables , proteins and grains to create various meals . ’ |
| 9 | However we are not simply waiting for an upturn in the world economy . |
| 10 | But we are not simply judges or police officials , we are also human beings , and as human beings we sympathize deeply and sincerely with the terrible situation in which the Miletti family find themselves , and wish to do everything possible to bring it to a swift and satisfactory conclusion . |
| 11 | When we take a belief , desire , or intention to have caused an action , as we commonly do , we are not thereby explaining the action by referring to other actions , let alone mere movements . |
| 12 | ‘ We are not exactly dealing in bodies , ’ said Owen . |
| 13 | So we , we are not just creating capitalism per se we are building in that direction er but there will be elements of socialism there which we can then build on and take us forward . |
| 14 | We are not just sharing our furniture , we are jointly building a new and bigger house . ’ |
| 15 | We are not just dealing here with whether local police and social services can work together , but with much deeper and more sinister implications . |
| 16 | We are not just watching from the sidelines , but rather are rolling our sleeves up and getting involved not just in getting local people back into work , but in keeping them there . |
| 17 | We are not just looking for tax disc dodgers , we are looking for insurance offences , or MOT offences and the condition of vehicles . ’ |
| 18 | Managing Director of Rockcliffe , Graham Campbell said , ’ We are not just going with the trend , we are about to overtake it . ’ |
| 19 | As general manager David Lynch stated , ‘ We are not just selling air purifiers , but ensuring a healthy indoor environment . |
| 20 | We are not just talking power-dressing for women ; Armani makes men look even better than the fairer sex in a way that 's so thoroughly macho it 's no wonder the world 's aggro merchants have taken him to their hearts as eagerly as Hollywood 's glitterati . |
| 21 | We are not just talking about an environmental nuisance here — we 're talking about a real threat to life . |
| 22 | We are not just talking about information ; we are talking about the ability to respond to the living language . |
| 23 | We are not just presenting a series of artistic achievements , but seeking to make every possible connection between the works themselves , the space in which they are exhibited , and the senses of the viewer . |
| 24 | They beat us in a pre-season friendly at Ibrox but we are not even thinking about that game . |
| 25 | ‘ In the West we are constantly telling the Third World to save the rain forests — rather hypocritical considering we are not even prepared to replace the tree cover destroyed over the years in Essex . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ We are not here to sort out the world 's problems ! ’ |
| 27 | Note that we are not here trying to derive models for designing — or at least not in the first instance . |
| 28 | So far as Mr. Beazley 's other points are concerned : ( a ) I do not accept that the English choice of law rule is relevant , since we are not here dealing with a choice of law problem . |
| 29 | ‘ There is a great public demand for information on food and nutrition — and we are not here to sell a particular line , ’ he said . |
| 30 | ‘ Surely , Sir John , we are not here to discuss the mysterious death of a piglet ? ’ |