Example sentences of "[pron] 's not [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Now er she 's not here to hear me say it , ungallantly she 's Julie 's overweight now and she was pretty overweight then was n't she ?
2 God Almighty , she 's not even listening .
3 After I had fled the room , I could hear him say to her , ‘ She 's not even trying .
4 she 's not even managed to show it anybody .
5 She 's not even hurt , ’ said Miss Abbott in disgust .
6 With a mouth like that , she 's not exactly going to fade into the background is she ?
7 ‘ But if this woman believes in women 's lib , then she 's not exactly doing other women any favours .
8 But she 's not really complaining : Mozart launched her international career at the 1982 Aix Festival when at short notice , and at only 25 , she took on the role of Pamina in The Magic Flute .
9 Oh she 's not still learning then ?
10 When it comes to giving your consent to a girl who 's not yet reached her majority , sure a father 's every right to make one or two conditions , now would n't you say ? ’
11 You 're hiding behind an old woman who 's not here to defend herself ! ’
12 There 's not even room to swing a cat , ’ he says , and there is a wonderful picture of Tom imagining himself doing just that with a surprised-looking feline .
13 There 's not long left .
14 If it 's breaking down lots of food , a really heavy meal , then it 's actually maybe making such a big demand on the oxygen level in your bloodstream that your oxygen level in your bloodstream drops and there 's not enough to go round the muscles to make to break up any lactic acid that 's being formed .
15 So it 's all about sharing things out and it gets into this sort of fractions when we get when there 's not enough to go round and we have to start cutting things up cutting the pizza up .
16 But I mean , surely i if there 's not enough to go round then those that need it most should get most ?
17 Today there 's not enough blow , but to be a record breaker you have to be ready .
18 The traditional wok ca n't be used on a ceramic hob because there 's not enough contact between the rounded base and hob to produce the high temperatures needed to stir-fry .
19 Also , if anybody 's not actually paid me for their book that they actually purchased last week , I 'm open to accept payment today .
20 But I think perhaps , that in a way that becomes the main point is that , although it 's called The Porch Way , I mean , you know that 's fair enough because you can see it is a porch , it 's not clearly defined we we 've got this sort of two pillars here , and a little bit of green , so they 're losing a bit of shape of the porch er and this becomes the sort of erm main er point of the picture .
21 ‘ IT 'S NOT NEW , IT 'S NOT MUSICAL AND IT 'S NOT PARTICULARLY EXPRESS
22 Because it , it 's , it 's not particularly going to grab me because I 'm going to look at it and I 'm going to I 'm going to look down to see what it 's asking me do and certainly a busy news editor is looking down the line to see , and the first thing he 'll actually do is , is just have a , a very fast glance at it , find out what it 's about , and just make sure there 's someone who can be phoned , and what the news editor will do is actually throw it out into a pile of other handouts and there 's usually a journalist who 's , who 's who 's won first prize and their task for the day is to do all the handouts , and all you want to be sure of is that someone can make a phone call and the news editor wo n't , wo n't bother with any with any superfluous detail , all he 'd want to know is that somebody can be contacted , we 'll find out about it later .
23 It 's not good keeping the prospectuses piled up in the office just in case a casual visitor asks for one , they need to be where people with young children regularly gather .
24 You see , it 's not just speaking in other tongues , there is gon na become the evidence of it as well as we grow in him .
25 ‘ Knowing when prisoners are ready to respond is the skill you learn to develop here ’ , said one ; ‘ the staff are a good lot and there is a positive culture in which to work — but you still have to work out when real work is possible and it 's not just meeting institutional demands . ’
26 They 're not it 's not just choosing th they 're stained
27 It 's not just to do with surface .
28 But it 's not just getting rid of it , it 's enjoying it and sharing it .
29 That 's generally if they both desire integration so it 's not just done on the part of one person .
30 Erm a park tends to give the impression of being like a memorial park , erm equally it 's not just earmarked for football , which is it could be er seen as just that , the idea was that it would provide facilities for all types of sports and interests throughout the er throughout the area , particularly er girls , I know girls play football but there 's a lot of interest in er sport particularly hockey , and I personally would n't like to see it just dominated by football .
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