Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] it [be] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Not a change of nature , I hope , and believe : still , a development as the World calls it , though I can not think it is development for the better . |
2 | One suspects he would not make it were Islam a majority religion in Britain . |
3 | When it is not wind it is rain , |
4 | the other one was a bit , what was the love that dare not speak it 's name ? |
5 | We do not believe it is government 's job to run business — people do that much better . |
6 | Yeah well Richard does that Richard says it 's not bus it 's bus . |
7 | ‘ I do n't think it is theatre , and I also think that potentially it 's extremely destructive to the individuals involved , though you can argue that it 's their choice . |
8 | Shelley said , ‘ You do n't think it 's drink again ? |
9 | ‘ You do n't think it 's duckist ? ’ he asks . |
10 | I do n't think it 's case sensitive . |
11 | keep rubber gloves and she does , she says so she does n't think it 's detergent . |
12 | I do n't think it 's Play Bus |
13 | Anyway , the upshot is McDunn does n't think it 's time for a parade yet . |
14 | I do n't think it 's time to go across now . |
15 | I do n't think it 's chocolate coconut . |
16 | on an underground train which could n't decide if it 's going to move or not , it did eventually move I got a taxi at one point and I was so sick and tired and they put me outside Liberties , I gave the man a twenty pound note and he gave me change for a ten yes , coming back from Oxford Circus from Liberty 's , I thought I 'd better economise , I 've been done out of ten pounds , I do n't think it was dishonesty I think it was just sheer muddle , I , I 'm ten pounds down , I 'm must cut down a bit , so I will come back underground from Oxford Circus to Waterloo to get down to and you 've guessed it , I got into an , an underground train which would not move , it simply stuck , and it would go chugga , chugga , chugga , chugga , chugga , then it would stop in the tunnel for a while , while its . |
17 | And er half heatedly she decided she ought , she could n't have any more children you know she 'd , I do n't think it was money so much that she thought she 'd got enough and somebody told her about this Slippery Elm , well you could get a Slippery Elm drink , you know you know these milky foods if you 've got a poor tummy , that that can , er she bought a tin of this Slippery Elm drink , and she drunk gallons of it and it was doing her good and she thought er she thought it would n't , she 'd gone wrong you see . |
18 | I did n't think it was chaos ! |
19 | ‘ I do n't think it was lack of brains , ’ Michele opined . |
20 | I do n't think it was romance I thought he kept her in chocolates and cigarettes . |
21 | ‘ Whatever he was looking for , I do n't think it was comfort . ’ |
22 | I did n't know it was money . |
23 | You would n't know it was autumn except for the odd dry leaf blowing down the road from the cemetery . |
24 | asks us to forgive the ‘ designer stubble ’ — he did n't know it was photo day ! |
25 | You know , I do n't know it was sort of well , have a little bit of a boss at Bill then , as a restraining influence |
26 | And I do n't know it was truth he said I 'm just collecting all the mole skins for somebody 's mo For a coat , but that was just a story I think . |
27 | And erm it had n't got it 's tail docked . |
28 | I must admit , I ca n't claim it was love at first sight , but within a couple of hours she had firmly established herself in my affections , ’ laughed Delia . |
29 | I had thought that builders built houses when they thought they thought they could sell them , I did n't realize it was part of some altruistic policy of complying with planning policy , still we learn everything every day , do n't we ? |
30 | I do n't believe it 's Father as wo n't go . |