Example sentences of "[am/are] not [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not going up to never |
| 2 | I am not going out of my mind , she thought , and if , at the moment , the outside world does not recognise me for what I am , my sister knows she has only to speak a word here and there , to take a decision , and who will listen to me ? |
| 3 | Another powerful reason why improved mud buildings are not catching on in the tropical Third World is that for poor families , housing is not the first priority . |
| 4 | One may well ask why , with such a generous offer , the chief executives of our generating companies are not queuing up at British Coal 's door . |
| 5 | Monitoring of people moved from Friern Hospital in north London and Claybury Hospital in Essex shows that they are not slipping out of the system and are enjoying a better quality of life with greater independence and a more varied social life . |
| 6 | What evidence is there that you are not living up to the appropriate standards ? |
| 7 | Since you are not connecting up at this stage , the rising main can be installed at a leisurely pace . |
| 8 | ‘ They are not writhing around like a Soho sex show but it is outrageous compared to the traditional performance of Swan Lake . ’ |
| 9 | They are not looking back at what happened in the past . |
| 10 | Even if the species did so , we would have little or no chance of picking up the message , because — to repeat — we are not looking out for it . |
| 11 | The basic constituents of food : water , proteins , carbohydrates , fats , minerals and vitamins , all play an important part in the ‘ upkeep ’ of the body and we should make very sure that our elderly relatives are not missing out on any of them in their diet . |
| 12 | Girls may be there simply because they are young and things are not working out at home or with their boyfriends , or they may be designated as " ESN " ( educationally sub-normal ) , or have had previous children that they have lost through negligence or ignorance . |
| 13 | Government and hospitals are not opting out of the N H S at all , they are every much of it a as part of the Health Service as they every have been and you all know that and it 's about time you stopped saying it . |
| 14 | We are not sitting back in self-congratulation and the pace will not be slackened . |
| 15 | In my area of east London , the TEC has asked the careers service to canvass for places because the training providers are not coming up with them . |
| 16 | American computer firms are not letting up on their law suits against ‘ copy cat ’ Japanese rivals . |
| 17 | The auctioneers Phillips have asked us to point out that they are not giving up on the continent , although they are reducing their representation there ( The Art Newspaper No. 21 October 1992 , p. 27 ) . |
| 18 | It was n't just us ; we were both concerned about what was happening to girls in YTP because this conference today is talking about training and employment and so many of the young girls in West Belfast , the girls who are not going on to third level education , go into YTP . |
| 19 | ‘ We inhabitants of the post-historical world ’ , he trumpets , ‘ will have to keep in mind that the truly fundamental transformation in world politics are not going on in a desolate Middle Eastern desert , but back in cette vielle Europe which was the cradle of the idea of human freedom ’ . |
| 20 | We are not going back on that , ’ a source said . |
| 21 | Her reply is , ‘ You are not going back on something you finished with . |
| 22 | They are not going in at the moment but that does n't worry me because he is a smashing lad doing the right things again . |
| 23 | ‘ I know that people are not going out of their way to create problems but I believe the national side has a great role to play in terms of providing players with status , confidence and a substantially increased market value . |
| 24 | ‘ We definitely are not running out of steam . |
| 25 | ‘ You are not walking on to the stage at the Shield , or any theatre in which I have influence , again . |
| 26 | If you look up to the university lecturer or down on the cleaner , either way you 're not facing up to the truth about us all . |
| 27 | and maybe they 're not facing up to that responsibility . |
| 28 | If they 're not picking up at Norwood Gardens they 're they 're |
| 29 | ‘ We 're not looking out for her , Mother . |
| 30 | Although its giant neighbour , Ben Alder , can be viewed from the A9 at the top of Loch Ericht , and the peak further west along its ridge , Aonach Beag , can be seen briefly from the A86 if you 're not fishing about for an extra strong mint in the glove compartment , Carn Dearg reveals itself only to those prepared to sweat a bit . |