Example sentences of "[am/are] not [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | U2 and close spirits are not simply fighting against lack of rock groups , or regressive traditional rock activity , but against the stiff tradition of Irish showbands , the giddy lack of pop choice or opportunity . |
2 | We are not just looking for tax disc dodgers , we are looking for insurance offences , or MOT offences and the condition of vehicles . ’ |
3 | He added : ‘ Players are not just training at club sessions , they continue to build up on their own . |
4 | We are not just talking about information ; we are talking about the ability to respond to the living language . |
5 | It is that those who are not currently working for money make no contribution to the nation 's gross national product — that they are consumers only , not producers . |
6 | This is , without doubt , a book for professionals who are not only thinking about quality , but who want to instill a fundamental change in the way people think about and do their work . |
7 | you 're not exactly thinking about sex . |
8 | Such gimmicks have helped to make Virgin 's upper class service tempting to business passengers , but Virgin knows the real business is done by men like this , and they 're not just looking at service but also cost . |
9 | The human race is producing so much information — it is n't factual information , we 're not just looking at price movements of stocks and shares , but in the scientific community it 's very much to do with ideas and how that person can get across his ideas , his concepts to people to half a world away . |
10 | It is n't factual information , we 're not just looking at price movements of stocks and shares , but in the scientific community it 's very much to do with ideas and how that person can get across his ideas , his concepts , to people half a world away . |
11 | ‘ You 're not just asking for money , though , are you ? ’ he said . |
12 | You 're not just paying for milk . |
13 | Well , this is a slightly more complicated application , where you 're not just selling for example straight from stock , but you take orders from customers , and then you would have to manufacture , perhaps to buy in , to assemble , some sort of goods for sending out . |
14 | We 're not simply talking about opening and closing in response to a stimulus then , this first stimulus has left the channels in a state in which they 're relatively unable to gate open . |
15 | I trust they 're not now living in sin . ’ |
16 | ‘ You 're not seriously thinking of swimming , are you ? ’ |
17 | Well , we 're not really talking about traffic calming , we 're talking about a specific scheme in . |
18 | ‘ Six-year-olds are n't exactly brimming with curiosity about gays and lesbians — or sexuality in general . |