Example sentences of "not [v-ing] [to-vb] a [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are not going to say a thing that can help Portland in any way whatsoever . |
| 2 | Behaviour like that is not going to save a son or daughter . |
| 3 | He was not going to get a bike because he would n't be able to reach the pedals , but I would n't have said anything even if I could have , because nobody expects people to tell the truth to women and , besides , that 's what friends are for , as they say . |
| 4 | but I mean even , even if we , if we get a date for next week Jane , we ca n't get in , cos I 'm not going to get a key and go in when she 's not there |
| 5 | But that , that is a Y equals something X to the tenth , so it 's it 's not going to have a gradient that requires Y equals something to the tenth . |
| 6 | you misinterpret me ( or my english is inconsise ( ? ) — ‘ some of us people on the list ’ should prabably be ‘ some people on the list ’ — i am — not — ‘ anti-Wilko ’ and i am not going to have a party when wilko is leaving . |
| 7 | When it became obvious that the strike was n't going to last a fortnight or it was n't going to last a month . |
| 8 | He was n't going to wear a condom and I did n't have anything . |
| 9 | ‘ One player is n't going to make a team and international rugby is more about team planning and preparation these days than it was in the days of the great Welsh outside halves . ’ |
| 10 | You know perfectly well that under the present system someone who sticks to his principles and speaks out against injustice is n't going to get a job or a council flat . |
| 11 | ‘ I was n't trying to start a riot or anything like that when I reacted as I did . |