Example sentences of "[be] [not/n't] [verb] [pn reflx] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He said to tell you he was working hard on the unknown numbers , and you are not to put yourself in danger of arrest . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Darling , you are not imagining yourself in love with this young man ? ’ |
| 3 | We are not confining ourselves to small-animal work . |
| 4 | In making such a statement , evidently , one is not addressing oneself in thought to any specific individual or group of individuals ; although , as will be shown later ( see Chapter 13 ) , one does by implication say something about the class of man-like things , viz. that every single one of its members , no matter how many of them there are , is as a matter of fact man-like . |
| 5 | Labour is not presenting itself for slaughter , as it did in 1983 and to a lesser extent in 1987 . |
| 6 | That 's when he 's not stuffing himself with breakfast , lunch and dinner and occasionally calling a meeting of his cronies to think of more ways of misusing the club funds and treating the servants as he believes they should be treated . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ The Queen 's thousands of miles away and she 's not stirring herself on account of Jamaica , of that you can be sure . ’ |