Example sentences of "n't be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Do n't be over suspicious and try not to over react — this could be unfair on your child . |
2 | Do n't be over ambitious |
3 | Now , do n't make it too difficult , the big problem with kids sett setting sheets they that they make it far harder than the teacher ever would so do do n't be over ambitious , let's have a few easy ones to start with , right . |
4 | You ca n't be on middle ground , there is no neutral territory . |
5 | right , then it wo n't be on blue paper if it was posted but you did put down that two |
6 | And there wo n't be for sure . |
7 | This Pro-hib-ition , or whatever they call it , is comin' , you mark my words , or the Tally boys would n't be into other ‘ arrangements ’ , as they say , and lookin' to buy cellars and hidey-holes and places behind walls , if ye follow me . |
8 | Even if your reasoning is self-evident to you , it wo n't be to other people , who will come at the issue from a slightly ( or very ) different point of view . |
9 | I would hope he wo n't be to late or he 'll be exhausted . |
10 | Right , I hope , we wo n't be to long now , perhaps if we could just bring up the item you wanted to mention . |
11 | He says that it should n't be to difficult , just time consuming . |
12 | So waits now as Lawrence comes up and bowls to him and this , oooh off the edge and that 's going down up towards the third man , going over the ropes down the far end and and that 's one boundary there off the edge at one hundred and thirteen for four , Lawrence wo n't be to happy about that , but it happens to all fast bowlers . |
13 | I wo n't be in record-breaking form for the European Championships , but I expect to be competitive . |
14 | It 's at a very early stage at the moment , there , there is a code being drafted ; it 's got to go through various processes and probably wo n't be in general circulation till December/January . |
15 | Do n't be like poor Vincent . |
16 | .. ’ Mortimer confesses that he thinks Labour wo n't be near large enough to form the next government . |