Example sentences of "[not/n't] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Lovins said : ‘ You have to talk to people where they 're at , not where you 're at . ’ |
| 2 | Try digging the garden , thumping the pillow or even screaming ( though not where you 'll frighten the baby or the cat ) — you will feel much better for it . |
| 3 | You will need to telephone the ‘ various local offices ( local to the place where you are going to live , not where you are now ) and make sure that a telephone will be laid on , the gas meter will be read , the electricity meter will be read and that all the services will be connected and functioning when you arrive on the day . |
| 4 | That feeling that you are not where you are meant to be . |
| 5 | Why are you not where you should be ? |
| 6 | walk in like that and you 're looking at all the things in the shop not where |
| 7 | You have to care for them , which means starting from where they are in life , not where you want them to be , and taking their lives and lack of belief seriously . |
| 8 | Aye , but not where I work . |
| 9 | Not where you work . |
| 10 | We want Apex as Kevin has already said to be a real section , not where everyone gets pushed because the name of their branch or there 's nowhere else to put them . |
| 11 | You could also erm , start to recognize the benefit of the rural sector , and one reason why they were discriminating , L D Cs tended to want to ignore that and sort of shun it , because it 's not sort of a glamorous image they were trying to hope for in the urban sector , and , so , if they did help them , say give them units , like the repair men , units to work in , and they put them in really totally crappy accommodation , and up not where you need it , and not where people pass by with their motors and things , they , they 'd put them somewhere up on a hill , overlooking a city , so erm , to encourage the informal sector by erm , sort of on a par with the formal sector because erm , their inter- reacting , inter-relating now , like they 're providing cheap inputs for the formal industries and , and the formal industries are pro providing clientele all for the informal sector , and so it 's all inter-linked and , and it 's there now . |
| 12 | And oh , the frustration that can build up in our lives as Christians because we are not where we should be or doing what God purposes for us ! |
| 13 | But that 's not where we saw the red squirrel . |
| 14 | And er but not where there 's houses , it 's like a car |
| 15 | But he was talking to me , and he said , he said ah how , how you getting on over there , and he went yeah , yeah , it 's alright , you know , but it 's not where I want to be , you know , away from me family . |
| 16 | In fact , one of her students who was black showed a remarkable sympathy with Emily Dickinson , and had written a good essay on the short poem beginning , ‘ Drowning is not so pitiful/As the attempt to rise ’ . |
| 17 | You ca n't do that , not once you 're here . |
| 18 | Well no not once it 's set up , it runs itself , does n't it ? |
| 19 | But I I du n no , I see it 's not once you 're u actually up here , looking I think it 's different when you 're up here looking back as when you 're over there looking up here . |
| 20 | Not once you get to know her . |
| 21 | Not once you 're in the |
| 22 | Well not once he gets older . |
| 23 | It is easier to say whether a man has paid the money or not than to say whether he has complied with other orders ; and if he fails to pay , it is easy to get the money by selling his goods , if he has any . |
| 24 | But this guitar is meant to be a tribute and if you are going to do the job properly , then details like this should n't be overlooked , whether the Floyd is better or not than the original . |
| 25 | I 'm afraid Ivy did n't say anything interesting about Murdoch and Spark , except to say that the former is to be taken more seriously — than the latter , not than she is . |
| 26 | THE MOST interesting thing about the way the Immediate label was run was the fact that , as this set proves , it really did n't have much more of an idea what was hot and what was not than the majors it was supposed to supplant . |
| 27 | A clearer view exists of what services are not than of any positive identification of their characteristics . |
| 28 | ‘ Not except from a technical point of view . |
| 29 | Not except it does not i preclude exclude B eight uses . |
| 30 | Why not if you no longer believe in God or even inspiration and genius ? |