Example sentences of "[not/n't] going [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He was not going to help Clive out of his crumpled BMW , but he was not going to kick the bent door shut on him either . |
2 | It is proof enough that Tom Jones is not going to take the easy path that most of his generation would choose . |
3 | A child 's need to understand its situation is not going to destroy the new relationship : trying to live out the fantasy that this is exactly the same as a birth relationship may well do . |
4 | Under these conditions Moscow predicted that ‘ the Washington strategists are not going to respect the non-aligned status of the Persian Gulf states ’ . |
5 | Briefing reporters at the control headquarters for the Zarb- e-Momin exercises near Sargodha , he said the army ‘ is not going to repeat the same history again ’ . |
6 | But we 're not going to persuade the Federal Republic to stop the supply of those ships . ’ |
7 | ‘ I 'm not going to exploit the basest aspects of sexuality . |
8 | Undoubtedly land-use practices influence flooding and erosion , but ignoring the impact of natural processes in the search for a human scapegoat is not going to pre-empt the potential land crisis of the Himalaya in the twenty-first century . |
9 | It 's a song about running away — ‘ a Jack Kerouac On The Road experience ’ — but also about how ‘ if you do n't like this town , you 're not going to like the next town either — you ca n't run away from yourself ’ . |
10 | That said , Walker is not going to ignore the new trends . |
11 | Heads of Departments seemed tired and depressed , rather frustrated because the idealistic schemes of Simla were clearly not going to get the necessary money . |
12 | If you have n't got any issue but parents or fore brother or sister or the issue of that say it 's your nephews or nieces and you 've still got a spouse of course , she still is n't get She or he is still not going to get the whole lot . |
13 | They are not going to change the royal mind . |
14 | He added : ‘ I 'm not going to prescribe the exact way teachers should teach children . |
15 | So when you think about when you 're preparing for your advocacy exercises , the actual content that you prepare , although important , is not going to have the maximum impact . |
16 | I 'm not going to bring the whole world down on us by telling my mother and father that I feel like a big spancelled goat going to college and having to come back here every night as if I were some kind of simpleton . |
17 | I mean in the excitement of buying a car you 're not going to read the small print , you 're not going to read the little bit that says you must have the oil changed every three thousand miles and unless you do it within two hundred and fifty miles of that and not only that , you must send evidence of the service by recorded delivery to you . |
18 | I mean in the excitement of buying a car you 're not going to read the small print , you 're not going to read the little bit that says you must have the oil changed every three thousand miles and unless you do it within two hundred and fifty miles of that and not only that , you must send evidence of the service by recorded delivery to you . |
19 | It 's not been for us to tell people what they should or should n't eat or do anything with , because the , in , in one respect that 's a nann nannying attitude from er , whether it 's the legislators saying we 're not going to approve the right legislation so that you have that information , but on the other hand by manufacturers and others saying you trust us . |
20 | The big advantage we 've got over bands from the '60s and '70s is we can look back and see the exact point at which they all turned shit — and we 're not going to make the same mistake ! ’ |
21 | She is not going to make the same mistake Jimmy Carter 's First Lady Rosalyn did . |
22 | We , at any rate , are not going to fire the first shot . |
23 | ‘ I was n't going to unroll the damn things , ’ continued Lydia , ‘ so I banged them in the oven , humming insouciantly the while and served them up all bubbling hot . |
24 | I was n't going to make the same mistake as my parents , forever denying themselves what they wanted now so that they could look forward to their retirement with complete peace of mind . |
25 | ‘ I thought you were n't going to make the same mistake again . ’ |
26 | ( Charles also got the message that he was n't going to get the quick slurp of wine at the end of the evening that he had been promising himself . ) |