Example sentences of "[be] n't [verb] it [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I have seen people badly hurt in the sport , broken arms and fingers , gouged eyes , but when that happens it 's because people are n't doing it right . |
| 2 | And when they are really involved in finding things out — even though they are n't doing it right , or getting the right answer . |
| 3 | They were n't taking it seriously . |
| 4 | They say , ‘ Thank you for playing the hymn , you did n't mention my name so although I know you were n't playing it just for me , I felt as if you were ’ . |
| 5 | I think the old man is n't handling it well . |
| 6 | If there 's any hint that the child is n't enjoying it then I do n't think it should happen . |
| 7 | If there 's any hint that the child is n't enjoying it then I do n't think it should happen . |
| 8 | Tetbury 's one and only bookstore is n't stocking it even though nearby shops are heading for a sellout . |
| 9 | ‘ But she is n't wearing it now , ’ Michele pointed out . |
| 10 | ‘ Seeing imaginary policemen at moments of stress is n't doing it much good either . ’ |
| 11 | No , but , he was using it as , as a fancy word for parallel and he was n't using it properly . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's just , well , I was n't expecting it tonight . ’ |
| 13 | They had not approved of the baby ; they had thought Phoebe negligent at best for getting pregnant and not taking appropriate action ; they had chivvied her through the later months of her pregnancy with a mixture of indulgence and irritation , cross both that she was pregnant and that she was n't taking it seriously . |
| 14 | Yeah but he was n't paying it before was he ? |
| 15 | ‘ All right , ’ he said , ‘ I was n't planning it either . ’ |
| 16 | We made one together , one each in step by step so we showed 'em what to do and then if you were n't sure you asked or if he was n't doing it right so they did it together technical erm situation . |
| 17 | So I was n't , I was n't doing it all on my own , you understand my meaning ? |
| 18 | At the moment of Boy 's arrival , at the very moment that he was standing there framed in our doorway , hesitating ( which makes such a good entrance , though Boy was n't doing it deliberately ) , at that same time on that same first evening there was a terrible attack on one of the men from The Bar . |