Example sentences of "[pron] 're [not/n't] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Since you claim that your objectives are the same as mine , and that you 're not here to work against me , as I 'd supposed , I 'm going to put you in charge , as it were … make you responsible … ’ |
| 2 | You 're not here to win the stupid war , you 're here to help make sure nobody loses it . |
| 3 | I sha n't force you to but erm it 's an important document and the biggest problem about wills is that when anybody gets to look at it you 're not around to say what you meant . |
| 4 | What use is canonisation — if you 're lucky — after your death if you 're not around to sense the effects of your work on the populace ? |
| 5 | to being erm being nice to you or whatever then you do n't go after them , it 's no longer revolutionary , you 're not out to get them you 're just out to make sh get the local tyrants and the evil gentry . |
| 6 | you 're not there to deal with it . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm not running away , and you 're not about to bite me . |
| 8 | ‘ You 're not about to pass out on me again ? ’ |
| 9 | Now I I 'm we 're not here to argue whether that 's a good thing or a bad thing , erm but nonetheless parents were , if you like , an attempt was being made to con them into voting on that particular issue under the guise of whether their children 's education would be better or worse , and I think many parents realized that . |
| 10 | Erm the , the instructions I 've got is be courteous but we 're not here to answer questions . |
| 11 | But all the radical social workers who were there on a political and class base were asking the most difficult questions I have ever heard , saying ‘ We 're not here to service the medical profession . |
| 12 | Erm for what it 's worth , I 'll give you my suggestions about what we should do as far as ticket prices are concerned er , having taken in a view of the most important factor of the treasurer 's comments but also bearing in mind that we did have high recurring expenses this year , which wo n't apply in future and we 're not here to make money . |
| 13 | ‘ Whatever they do is fine , ’ said Jennifer , ‘ we 're not here to dictate what other people should do . ’ |
| 14 | But we 're not here to solve the robbery of a watch . ’ |
| 15 | Erm you know , we 're not out to get to get them . |
| 16 | ‘ We 're not out to position Windows NT as a replacement for Unix . ’ |
| 17 | They really like Elvis the Man and they 're not out to make money . |