Example sentences of "[be] not [verb] [pers pn] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I got him every time , until the end and I said I am not serving him this time ! |
2 | You 're not telling me this Council driver ca n't go any quicker cos he 'll try to get back to before , before twelve o'clock |
3 | And they 're not charging us this time you will notice . |
4 | ‘ I 'm so bloody glad we 're not doing it this time , ’ he said . |
5 | With the possible exception of Mrs Major , who has to struggle not to look cheerful at the mention of leaving 10 Downing Street , and Sir Denis Thatcher ( ’ I 'm so bloody glad we 're not doing it this time ’ ) , every good political consort must learn how to be a good loser . |
6 | So when you looked at in the in the exam , did you think , Oh , they 're not giving me enough information here , or There 's some trick I do n't know , or what did you think about it ? |
7 | but they 're not giving us any money , they c they wo n't take anything off you . |
8 | ‘ They 're not giving you any trouble ? ’ |
9 | ‘ I 'm not fetching you any tobacco , ’ Whitlock cut in quickly . |
10 | Right now , you 're probably making guesses of your own and , listen , I 'm not giving you any help with those . |
11 | ‘ I 'm not giving you any money , Miss Jakob . |
12 | I tell you , I 'm not giving you a penny more for clothes , I 'm not paying for any driving lessons when you 're seventeen , I 'm not shelling out for another disco , I 'm not giving you another lift to a party that everyone else in your year 's going to and you 'd be a freak if you missed it . |
13 | but I 'm not doing it that way , cos you have to join it at the back |
14 | So he says oh I said I were n't taking you this week . |
15 | he 's not caused us any hassle at all , er he 's been very helpful |
16 | He 's not bringing me any supper . |
17 | ‘ It 's not done him any good , ’ said Big Nan , ‘ running away like that . ’ |
18 | ‘ Men are aggressive'– ‘ He 's not giving you enough space ’ , ‘ The problem is money ’ , ‘ I know exactly how you feel ’ , ‘ It 'll never happen . ’ |
19 | They 're all saying , it 's not doing me any good . |
20 | it 's lovely but it 's not doing us any good this |
21 | It 's not doing you any good . |
22 | and he ha he has n't been trained up fully yet so he , you know but plus , the course he 's on at er college is n't doing him any good . |
23 | Goodnight says Steve Jobs had promised him that the NeXT boxes would sell in serious numbers , but now admits that that particular offering ‘ is n't making us any money . ’ |
24 | I was told by their breeder that I was n't giving them enough protein . |
25 | Sally tried to persuade him to stop but he said it was n't doing him any harm , even though he looked pale and drawn . |
26 | it was n't doing me any good because it was |
27 | ‘ Gloria was n't doing you any good . ’ |