Example sentences of "[adj] be [not/n't] [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this is not done I do n't think there will be any credibility left for any of us in the international community or in the United Nations . ’ |
| 2 | Nevertheless , this is not to say I did not gain a fairly clear impression of what was taking place within the room . |
| 3 | This is not telling me much about the far side of the hill , he thought . |
| 4 | I 'm currently seeing a psychotherapist , but this is n't helping me . |
| 5 | but around 1950 I began to realise that this was n't getting me anywhere , so I gave up painting with oil paints and began instead to draw with oils . |
| 6 | That is not to say I consider I became , necessarily , a ‘ great ’ butler ; it is hardly for me , in any case , to make judgements of this sort . |
| 7 | ‘ That is not to say I am not looking around and it 's reassuring that there 's money available if necessary . |
| 8 | ‘ But that is not to say I am going to rush back there at the first opportunity . ’ |
| 9 | If that is n't genocide I do n't know what is . |
| 10 | That 's not to say I did n't think about sex — I did — and in order to relieve my frustration I would read books , watch videos and practise solitary sex . |
| 11 | That 's not to say I 'm not terrified about the state of our rivers and trees — but I do n't think it 's the best way to care for our environment . |
| 12 | There was neither an immediate protestation nor confirmation from Charlie ; then he said , ‘ No ; I have never wanted anyone else ; but that 's not to say I 've never had needs , and they had to be met . |
| 13 | That 's not to say I have n't had needs , and they had to be met , she thought . |
| 14 | My recollection , and I 'm speaking from memory , and I could be wrong , but I think that the last time I looked at lists of the various companies in Telford , where I 'm obviously more concerned , not , well , that 's not to mean I 'm not concerned elsewhere , but I 'm more familiar with respect to them , my recollection is that the more American than anything else on that site . |
| 15 | I 'll tell you now if the poster says Labour is n't working I 'm not having it . |
| 16 | Right , you know your dick yeah , right you know your dick , yeah you know it 's got that slit on the very end of it , if that was n't slit I swear your whole body would be full of piss . |