Example sentences of "i be not [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not looking for money , just a deep involvement and I must be worth a telephone call . |
| 2 | ‘ I am not looking for commitment ! ’ |
| 3 | And she said : ‘ When I am not training for hockey I play football . |
| 4 | One night when I am not covered in jam and poster-paint ? ’ she pleads . |
| 5 | I am not made of fan material , and find it hard to understand . |
| 6 | I said I do n't mind this doing statement , I said , but I am not going to court ! |
| 7 | But in the kind of conversation recorded here , I am not talking about overuse . |
| 8 | I am not talking about hunting being given the name of culling , I am talking about situations where culling does really look to be the only way to save the vegetation . |
| 9 | But I am not talking of architecture . ’ |
| 10 | I am not ashamed to admit that I am not overwhelmed with sympathy for muggers and molesters . |
| 11 | I know that I am not meant to vac up the spiders , just their cobwebs . |
| 12 | ‘ I am not playing at make-believe . |
| 13 | He says : ‘ I 'm not motivated by money , otherwise I would have quit after I 'd made my first eight million dollars , which was enough for me . |
| 14 | ‘ The one that says you own the world and all that 's in it , that says you ca n't for the life of you figure out why I 'm not jumping for joy at the prospect of staying on here , in this house , as your grandmother 's companion . ’ |
| 15 | I 'm not made of wood , and neither are you . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm not made of money , Mrs Parvis . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm not made of paper , Luke . ’ |
| 18 | Apart from other things , I 'm not bringing into court the fact that he liked to beat me . |
| 19 | I 'm just not , I 'm not bothering with coursework |
| 20 | I 'm not given to prudery , but at the thought of some poor woman in the Clerical Grade being allowed to read this … this … whatever it is , I feel a flush of pure shame inside my beard . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm not thinking of money . |
| 22 | But I 'm not thinking of marriage . ’ |
| 23 | There does n't seem to be a moment that goes by when I 'm not thinking about food . |
| 24 | I 'm not living on morphine for nothing , am I ? |
| 25 | Clare said , ‘ I 'm not looking for Prince Charming . |
| 26 | I 'm not looking for attention . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'm not speaking of money , ’ Sheldukher continued . |
| 28 | I think I 'm not promised at present the lorry ban as it is resulting parking on |
| 29 | ‘ And anyway , Miss Harvey , how do you know I 'm not falling in love with you ? ’ |
| 30 | I used to worry about nuclear power , and now I worry about pollution and dead dolphins — when I 'm not worrying about money . |