Example sentences of "[am/are] [not/n't] [verb] [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | I got him every time , until the end and I said I am not serving him this time ! |
2 | First , the family are not giving him any legal ‘ threat ’ . |
3 | ‘ They 're not using it any more so they 've said I can use it for canteen stuff . |
4 | But we 're not handling them any better . |
5 | ‘ Dorothy , I do n't know quite how to put this , but is there something you 're not telling me that might help me understand this a bit better . |
6 | You 're not telling me this Council driver ca n't go any quicker cos he 'll try to get back to before , before twelve o'clock |
7 | And they 're not charging us this time you will notice . |
8 | And erm you know er sometimes I 'm sorry that it 's come to this because like this family er they made a bomb out of it we 're not saying that we 're not denying them that at all . |
9 | You 're not doing it all are you ? |
10 | and you sort of say , do you think it would be useful if we talked about reception because that 's something y you 're not doing quite as frequently but it 's obviously , it must be difficult for you to fit in to that because you 're not doing it all the time . |
11 | There Oh that 's why we 're not doing it any more , so what do we have to do instead of having to do an essay ? |
12 | County arbitrarily said , we 're not doing it any more , that 's to save money and the thing fell upon the district councils . |
13 | ‘ I 'm so bloody glad we 're not doing it this time , ’ he said . |
14 | With the possible exception of Mrs Major , who has to struggle not to look cheerful at the mention of leaving 10 Downing Street , and Sir Denis Thatcher ( ’ I 'm so bloody glad we 're not doing it this time ’ ) , every good political consort must learn how to be a good loser . |
15 | So when you looked at in the in the exam , did you think , Oh , they 're not giving me enough information here , or There 's some trick I do n't know , or what did you think about it ? |
16 | but they 're not giving us any money , they c they wo n't take anything off you . |
17 | ‘ They 're not giving you any trouble ? ’ |
18 | about moving , I chest some things , she wo n't be there , I 'm not taking it all up there . |
19 | I though oh bugger it I 'm not bringing it any more it 's getting too big . |
20 | No I 'm not reading them all . |
21 | I 'm not suggesting we all become missionaries , but if every one of us did just one charitable thing this week — visited someone old or sick , sent a food parcel to Africa , gave away a toy to a hospital ward or even took in a stray animal — then Christmas really would mean something . |
22 | I 'm not suggesting we all go . |
23 | But I do n't let on , I 'm not telling them that . ’ |
24 | Pakistan were 31 without loss by the close , Ramiz Raja ( 20 ) having spent little time on the field so far because of a stomach upset , and that evening Waqar Younis , asked what was the secret behind his late swing , replied , with a grin : ‘ I 'm not telling you that ! ’ |
25 | my kids have n't had any food all weekend that I 've paid for because you did n't send me my giro , they 've had their meals because they 've been round there at grandma 's , but I 'm not telling you that , yeah , you know . |
26 | When approaching a roundabout I 'm not testing you any more |
27 | I 'm not testing you any more |
28 | ‘ I 'm not fetching you any tobacco , ’ Whitlock cut in quickly . |
29 | Yes he 's built a business up and I 'm not denying him that er or anything at all , But somehow now er I do n't know whether the wheel is turning too fast for him to co keep up with it or whether it 's erm oh never mind the erm the industry of the locality , providing the money stakes a I know every business has got to pay for itself and that we we 're not , If this quarry was on the down grade and er er somebody had come to us said , look unless you take a drop in your wages er we ca n't survive that would be a different issue altogether . |
30 | I 'm not following you any more , I thought . |