Example sentences of "be n't [verb] to " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You are n't asked to . ’ |
2 | External UPSs ca n't do that because they are n't connected to the PC 's system bus . |
3 | ‘ The ones who come back who are n't mutated to the point of monstrosity say that they 've seen it . |
4 | Pragna Patel , also a member of SBS , says : ‘ Muslims are n't bound to a single identity given to them by Kalim Siddiqui and the Muslim Parliament . ’ |
5 | Oh they , they say it 's all controllable so that I 've , I 've answered , I have n't just let the Environmental Health wash over me I 've actually written back to them again , er I 'll be interested to see whether I get a letter back from them , but I phoned up the Council this morning and they 're rejecting on two grounds , one is to do with the highway and the sort of the traffic situation coming in there , although the , the authority , the Highway Department are n't objecting to it and the other one is erm , on local environmental issues I think you know that is , is unsuitably , unsuitable environmentally to the area well I can only say that I 'm grateful to the planning , to the planning offices for they 're going out on a limb if you like because I think they 're on thin ice erm and so long as the committee will , will back them up I mean I do n't know of what else I could of done as a person |
6 | Most of the lower limb fractures we see occur in casual hill users — perhaps their leg muscles are n't attuned to what they 're doing . |
7 | In the longer term , IBM is even thinking about making PC-DOS 6 processor-independent so that any forthcoming lines of handhelds are n't limited to Intel Corp chips , Ms Dimfel says the same people producing the Taligent/Workplace OS micro-kernel are looking at a ‘ pico-kernel ’ optimised to run just PC-DOS . |
8 | Demand has escalated and droughts are n't limited to spells of very hot weather . |
9 | You are n't coming to the Pole with me . |
10 | So ‘ men are going to get off on women anyway , just walking down the street ’ and of course magazines whose raison d'etre is the presentation of the naked or seminaked female body as a spectacle are n't contributing to this state of affairs , are they ? |
11 | It is n't as though database applications are n't suited to the Windows environment . |
12 | I 've tried , but my eyes are n't suited to the task . |
13 | My friend Pauline , she has a daughter of eight , and her mother and father still are n't talking to her . |
14 | Unfortunately , they have no power over political parties , who are n't expected to be legal , decent , honest or truthful . |
15 | Unless you can promote yourself as a bit-part player in some concocted yarn involving Madonna , outlandish sexual indiscretions , wilful substance abuse or , better still , all three , they are n't going to be interested . |
16 | As you prepare to give your patch of grass its final once-over , it 's a good time to make sure you are n't going to be a tragic statistic next year . |
17 | Obviously with this sort of music the ideas are n't going to be : ‘ Yes , my girlfriend is a nurse and I would like a job in the pit ’ . |
18 | Erm and i also need to be concerned that the health authority I think is claiming that this merger will actually give them a better erm size population for research purposes for for purchasing , however , I think that it may well be that particular health needs , people in West Essex and Harlow in particular which has , for example , a rapidly ageing population and therefore needs facilities had not been planned into the town by way of health erm , that those statistics , those pockets of need are going to get overlooked in a much more large and vast disparate statistical picture , stretching from Hertfordshire right across to the coast I think it 's too big a sample and we need to make sure that our specific needs are n't going to be overlooked in all that . |
19 | It 's better that they understand that than make demands that are n't going to be met . ’ |
20 | ‘ These girls and boys are n't going to be afraid of animals , ’ I said to the robot . |
21 | I said ‘ No and I are n't going to now , am I ? ’ |
22 | Your father and I have talked to Lewis and he 's said they are n't going to actually rush into anything , but they just feel so … right together that it 's … just come up , you know ? |
23 | But we are n't going to , are we ? ’ |
24 | There 's serious talking to be done this week , especially is it now seems you are n't going to be able to escape an intense situation as quickly as you 'd hoped . |
25 | " You mean we are n't going to the Chevisham concert ? " |
26 | see your skills are n't going to be wasted . |
27 | If it 's the non-taxpayer owns the account in that case , then she can pay the whole of that thousand pounds into a joint account for them both , and they can both use the income , the revenue are n't going to b bother about where the money 's gone , providing that it 's received by the person who owns the investment . |
28 | ‘ Oh dear , I do hope there are n't going to be any more … accidents , ’ she said . |
29 | But I think I can say that there are n't going to be any nude scenes between you and Caduta . |
30 | We are n't going to Ibiza after all . ’ |