Example sentences of "not [v-ing] [pron] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | In man not seeing them at . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm not bringing anyone at all and , as to the seat , I 'll pay for mine as soon as I see you . ’ |
| 3 | It could be ‘ neo-Stalinism ’ ( refusing to say Russia was a capitalist country ) ; ‘ Pabloite revisionism ’ ( deciding to join the Labour Party secretly ) ; ‘ tailism ’ ( waiting for trade unions to organize strikes rather than getting on with it yourself ) ; ‘ liquidationism ’ ( dissolving the sect into a larger movement , hoping that its ideas will catch on ) ; ‘ parliamentary cretinism ’ ( advising people to vote Labour ) ; ‘ stageism ’ ( not demanding everything at once ) ; or even ‘ centreism ’ ( expressing a liking for Tony Benn ) . |
| 4 | Amy 's not using it at the moment , oh goodness me . |
| 5 | The message is that drivers who do n't break their journey , are in serious danger of not completing it at all . |
| 6 | He might have been spooning it into his pocket , not eating it at all . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm not thanking anyone at Murrayfield for accepting the itinerary ’ , Sole said . |
| 8 | Technologically and economically it requires more explaining than is now possible , not least because of the loss or destruction or records , to say nothing of not keeping them at all . |
| 9 | Father Abbot , here is a strange saying , for she came to me when I was not seeking her at all , when I knew nothing of her . |
| 10 | Er , very wary of those , really , and we 're not recommending them at all . |
| 11 | not hunting them at all ? |
| 12 | They 're not paying anything at the moment on laybys . |
| 13 | Exactly and if you do n't pay it , and there are a few silly old so and sos not paying it at the moment , I mean the rest of us have had to pa |
| 14 | I do n't like me voice , I 'm not liking it at all and I think that 's what putting me off on taping it and listening to myself after , I do n't , I like , I like |
| 15 | ‘ He 's not overdoing it at school is he ? ’ |
| 16 | Assessments of the permissible level of incidental catch should be based on the desirability of returning dolphin stocks to original levels , not holding them at a depleted level through a continuation of a high level of incidental kill . |
| 17 | You have another country along that coast , Nigeria , which has just got to the stage where it 's got through its forest and it 's not exporting anything at all , if anything it 's importing . |
| 18 | Well I 'm not buying anything at the moment but if you wan na have a look round . |
| 19 | This can result in buyers waiting for months for the goods to arrive or not getting them at all and being fobbed off with a different machine . |
| 20 | And they 're not getting them at the moment . |
| 21 | Or not getting it at all . ’ |
| 22 | We are not getting it at all . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm not saying anything at all about him . ’ |
| 24 | I had to put the project aside for a while , he wrote , as the rent had to be paid , not to speak of alimony , school fees and the rest , and , coming back to it after a considerable period , much longer , unfortunately , than I had anticipated , and I will not even try to apologize since you gave me a completely free hand — anyway , he wrote , trying to ignore the damp spots left on the page of his pad by his sweaty hands , anyway , coming back to it after all that time I realized that it would be quite impossible in practice to separate the valuable and the worthless , the public and the private , and that , in a sense , one would have to think in terms of either publishing the whole thing exactly as it stood , or not doing it at all . |
| 25 | Peer pressure is a factor , but not necessarily in a coercive way ; a teenager who is n't sure how to smoke a joint will be more worried about losing face from doing it wrong than not doing it at all . |
| 26 | But it 's not doing it at the moment , although there 's |
| 27 | You 're not doing it at the party ? |
| 28 | ‘ Terry and I tried to cut back on the silly stories by not doing anything at all , but then they attacked the fact that we were n't doing anything , ’ she said . |
| 29 | Erm you 're now you 're not doing anything at the moment , we we agreed it was resting . |
| 30 | Oh she 's erm , she 's not doing anything at the moment because erm |