Example sentences of "[am/are] not [adv prt] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever else happens , I am not about to let Rainbow back out of this encounter . |
| 2 | And those in power ( or waiting for power ) are not about to suggest alternatives . |
| 3 | The Greeks are not about to become Germans ( and the rest of Europe can probably survive the fact ) . |
| 4 | ‘ We are premium priced and we are not out to undercut others , but we believe we offer better value for money . |
| 5 | They really like Elvis the Man and they 're not out to make money . |
| 6 | ‘ We 're not out to position Windows NT as a replacement for Unix . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm not about to poach orders , if that 's what you had in mind . |
| 8 | Their bread and butter is reporting local events and local people and in a small community they are n't out to offend readers or cause major upset through distortion or misrepresentation . |