Example sentences of "not be [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Peter also commented that the MIG-15 currently sitting in a corner of TFC 's hangar is only transiting through and will not be flying with TFC . |
| 2 | You will not be flirting at the kitchen door with the milkman and the coalman , and Matey will not be chasing you for doing so . ’ |
| 3 | At about 1 a.m. word passed through the encampment that we would not be boarding until the morning . |
| 4 | What Takashimiya may not be counting on , however , is the degree to which Americans regard art as an expression of individuality and social cachet . |
| 5 | You could even say that you should worry if a child reaches the age of seven or eight without ever using swear words , since he or she may not be listening to people perhaps not even to you . |
| 6 | I would say that if you 're sixty years old and looking for meaning in life you should not be listening to this kind of music . |
| 7 | Sub-text : ‘ I have to convey my message , which is more important than yours ( and I may not be listening to you ) . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Llanelli was a setback , and we are not sure of our best Test side , but we will not be wanting in confidence . ’ |
| 9 | But as family size may not be tending to zero , it is evident that income and material benefits are not the only considerations in determining family size . |
| 10 | As we have seen in Lecture 7 , equilibrium in the factor or output markets may not be achieved , and we have to examine in the context of a fully specified disequilibrium model whether the economy converges to an equilibrium path , which in turn may or may not be tending to a steady state . |
| 11 | Apparently , she did not mind him being a mop head when occupying other Government positions , but felt it would not be fitting for the role of Chancellor . |
| 12 | A man such as Sir Guy fitzAlan would not be acting as the King 's messenger if Stephen was not confident of Father 's support . |
| 13 | It follows that the person — doctor , nurse , or other — who complied with the request that treatment be withdrawn , provided he acted in good faith , would not be acting in violation of the criminal law . |
| 14 | Clearly selling a second-hand car without an ignition key or registration document would not be acting in the ordinary course of business . |
| 15 | My time is extremely valuable , and I am not going to be kept waiting here while people like patients take up five or 10 minutes when I shall not be earning at a rate that would put the salary of Members of Parliament to shame . |
| 16 | Graeme Souness had ensured this fourth round replay would not be lacking in spice by making disparaging remarks about Palace 's muscular approach in the 1-1 draw at Anfield two weeks ago . |
| 17 | Surely , I thought , he can not be reflecting with pleasure on days of danger and incarceration ? |
| 18 | The life may take a different form to that experienced by most of us , and may not be rewarding in our terms , or in the terms by which society judges these things . |
| 19 | " This would not be nibbling at the edges . |
| 20 | We would not be disagreeing with one another any more . |
| 21 | Audrey Gray , a single mother of three , was quick to point out that Father Christmas would not be calling on her children this year and she had firm views on who was to blame . |
| 22 | A good agency interviewer will look through it and pick up on the same gaps and discrepancies which will appear to the job interviewer but will not be looking with any one particular job in mind . |
| 23 | Well , I think all I can do is to reiterate that this road would not be considered for construction at all at this stage if it was n't for the probable re-siting of the erm transfer station and therefore we would not be looking at any aspect of it at this time if it were not for that . |
| 24 | They might not know him by sight , or might not be looking for him at all . |
| 25 | We expect candidates to communicate effectively — but will not be looking for perfect Business English . |
| 26 | They may not be looking for treatment or rehabilitation but er what we can offer them is clean injecting equipment er free condoms , because H I V is transmitted sexually as well , probably more than , more often than in Oxfordshire , er and also we have been prescribing from an assessment clinic in the city centre . |
| 27 | ‘ Well , Mr. Alexander , I can assure you that Derek will not be drinking with you again . |
| 28 | It is the interconnect 's design , however , that Convex has licensed ; the Richardson , Texas firm will not be buying in its chips from Dolphin , according to Convex European vice president John Hughes . |
| 29 | please would you tell Bill I will not be staying at the same hotel as the owners , and that I will again not be going to the president 's lunch , but that I will be at the races , even if he does n't see me . ’ |
| 30 | so that definitely has stopped , you 'll not be staying with anybody overnight . |