Example sentences of "[vb mod] n't [be] [v-ing] [prep] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | So on one of these , I should n't be looking at that one , that 's what threw me cos first of all I did n't know you had n't got any income and then I turned that over and that was the previous policy where you were a veterinary surgeon with eighteen thousand , I thought I 'm sure that 's not right |
| 2 | ‘ You should n't be bothering with that sort of thing now , ’ she said . |
| 3 | She should n't be laughing like that outside Mrs Cole 's room , thought Juliet crossly . |
| 4 | Erm so you need to build up a picture of what you 've got erm but there 's no real reason why we should n't be working on that now it seems to me . |
| 5 | ‘ Claudia , Claude was her real name , of course , but we could n't be doing with that , was an anthropologist , although she called herself an ethnographer , I remember , ’ says Fairfax . |
| 6 | Well I could n't be doing with that ! |
| 7 | A pound an hour , good gracious , I could n't be working like that . |
| 8 | You would n't be living like that because of comfort , because of security " — he seemed to be making an effort to despise these words as much as she did — " but because of your aim . |
| 9 | Normally you do n't you would n't be working on that sort of time scale . |
| 10 | But we would n't be starting at that , at the point that you did because we did not , would not have spent the approaching five million that you spent in the first er , month or two of this council . |
| 11 | And I had one rehearsal of two Bach pieces which were really difficult and I was com , feeling completely frantic during the break in rehearsal , and went over to look at the music and some fellow called Don bounded over to me and said , oh you ca n't be you know you sh ca n't be looking at that now , ba , la dee da dee da ! |
| 12 | ‘ No , no , father , we ca n't be cutting into that ham . |
| 13 | Ca n't be doing with that way down there . |
| 14 | You ca n't be doing with that . |
| 15 | I ca n't be doing with that |
| 16 | ‘ You wo n't be walking on that again in a hurry . ’ |
| 17 | They wo n't be paying for that . |