Example sentences of "[adv] i be n't [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's you know and my pride was getting a little bit dented that I 'd been selling market for years suddenly I was n't doing this . |
| 2 | And er she Oh I was going to go Well I like the shop so much I was n't going to change . |
| 3 | During this time I began to realise that perhaps I was n't going to go home . |
| 4 | Oh I think an electric drill it was in the sixties so with the twenty five pounds off it brought it down a bit and I , I paid for it with one cheque so I was n't having it on the weekly er er it worked out I think Vicki gave some of it towards it . |
| 5 | So I was n't going straight at all , but rather crabwise . |
| 6 | I thought , if I was going to find a husband with prospects , maybe I should start right away I was n't getting any younger . |
| 7 | My strongest instinct was to call the whole thing off without delay ; the end result would be the same and anyway I was n't feeling very strong . |
| 8 | Now I was n't coming I was n't a refugee from anything except unemployment . |
| 9 | ‘ Even today I was n't presuming that I had been chosen . ’ |
| 10 | Well I was n't taking the piss out of you , I might have told her . |
| 11 | ‘ You know perfectly well I was n't trying to abduct her ! |
| 12 | No well I was n't accusing you Steve . |
| 13 | Well I was n't thinking straight there . |
| 14 | is erm Well I was n't gon na say that |
| 15 | Yeah well I was n't gon na leave him here was I ? |
| 16 | Well I was n't rolling on the floor , the cat was . |
| 17 | No , well I was n't planning on to you know , , I was n't planning on to do everything I was n't planning to use it on |
| 18 | Well I was n't going to change direction — why should I ? |
| 19 | Well I was n't going to have any bread if we 're having potatoes as well . |
| 20 | Fortunately I was n't expecting to be lecturing , but er , |
| 21 | ‘ Maybe I was n't disgracing myself on the park , but I was cheating the Sheffield fans and manager Jimmy Sirrell . |
| 22 | I never saw any signs in her eyes , but then again , maybe I was n't looking . |
| 23 | ‘ OK , maybe I was n't doing him a service . |
| 24 | Right then I was n't feeling so good . |
| 25 | At least I was n't wearing a stilettos . |
| 26 | Yet I was n't imagining it , I did see something in his expression — Her shoulders slumped . |