Example sentences of "[not/n't] [v-ing] at [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , we 're not looking at a new wonder drug , you know , the type that you swallow with a glass of water . |
| 2 | And Tory arguments that the tax would make companies uncompetitive were not looking at the whole picture . |
| 3 | When I write again in twelve months ’ time I shall be extremely disappointed if , world events permitting , we have not met our targets and are not looking at an improved set of results . |
| 4 | If the economy is not growing at an annual rate of 3 per cent by the middle of 1994 as the Chancellor 's Budget arithmetic assumes , revenues will be less buoyant and the spending on welfare will be greater than forecast . |
| 5 | Those not teaching at the present time are welcome to attend on a daily basis at £2 per session . |
| 6 | ‘ We are not aiming at a local audience , but are bearing the EEC in mind , and of course all those who come to the Frankfurt Book Fair at the same time . ’ |
| 7 | Land prices are already rising at the moment er in this region , even though house prices are not rising at a commensurate level . |
| 8 | Consistent sailing means not taking too many unnecessary risks , such as not starting at the crowded end of the start line or sailing completely to one side of the beat where just one unfavourable wind shift can ruin you . |
| 9 | No two candidates will respond to questions in exactly the same way so you must keep a fair amount of flexibility in your approach — it would be wrong to stop a candidate from following up an interesting and potentially revealing answer simply because it is not coming at the designated point in your schedule . |
| 10 | Both male and female goats may be infertile for a number of reasons , ranging from the male having painful feet to the female not ovulating at the right time . |
| 11 | So I suppose whatever area you went into , erm you might find it a bit frustrating to start with , because you were n't looking at the big picture . |