Example sentences of "not [pron] be [verb] to [be] " in BNC.
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1 | That 's why there are contrasting pieces ; not everyone is going to be marvellous with the classics ( Rex Harrison once avowed that he was ‘ no good at Tudor verse speaking ’ ) . |
2 | Naturally , not everyone is going to be as enthusiastic about the relaunch as we are ( those who 've been rubbing their hands together in anticipation of issue 100 , for example ) . |
3 | Not everyone is going to be interested — if you 're a bank , the most you can do is recycle paper . ’ |
4 | He had thought about what to say , not everyone was going to be as easy to approach as Mrs Flock . |
5 | At that age you do n't discuss whether or not you 're going to be friends , you just are . |
6 | Walking around worrying about whether or not you are going to be late will be counterproductive . |
7 | PISCES Whether or not you are going to be able to fully exercise your ability to earn a high income is likely to be revealed this week ! |
8 | We we did n't actually get through all the arrangements question , erm , J John a are you w there was some ce uncertainty as to whether or not you were going to be able to bring your adaptable piano ? |
9 | Because not everything was going to be compartmentalized as an issue exclusively for the liberals or the socialists or the conservatives , so there 's going to be a degree of cross party support on certain issues , and this indeed could be one of them . |
10 | I think that is the case , doubly so considering the discussion yesterday where we saw , that whether some of the districts liked it or not there is going to be development in excess of the projected figures in their relevant districts over the plan period . |
11 | It is not made clear whether or not it is intended to be exhaustive . |
12 | Weapon is given a wide definition under section 2 of the Canadian Criminal Code and includes ‘ anything that is designed to be used as a weapon or anything that a person uses or intends to use as a weapon , whether or not it is designed to be used as a weapon . ’ |