Example sentences of "'re not [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do n't say anything — you 're not to say a single thing .
2 They 're not getting a long lie .
3 and look what he said on Friday , I wanted on main lines he said , but you 're not one of them and you 're not getting a new motor
4 You 're here to see us acting naturally and I do n't see why we should change , because then you 're not getting a true picture , are you ?
5 He 's told you that you 're not , we 're not getting a fair share of the business with him , but the figures I see do n't do n't say that at all
6 and they 're not given a large amount of money
7 NEXT time you have a craving for yet another chocolate bar or long for a stream of passionate sexual encounters , be careful you 're not nursing a potential addiction .
8 Oh you got a , you 're not exaggerating a bloody !
9 We 're not running a religious campaign . ’
10 A classic example of good housekeeping which has made Cambridge a authority in the region and beyond and one that even members of the conservative government have occasionally , through gritted teeth they 're not doing a bad job , damn them and that means that the are going to think to have some of those , if you like , very good housekeeping back to the citizens who have been paying the bills over the years .
11 ‘ If someone looks like they 're not having a good time , or they look like they 're acting , the tape is rejected .
12 ‘ If someone looks like they 're not having a good time , or they 're looking at their watch , or they look like they 're acting , then the tape is rejected . ’
13 You 're not having a earlier ?
14 oh er are yeah , Maxwell , you see his sons are clamming up , they 're not saying a flipping word
15 Well give it a go , I mean a monologue is a monologue , they 're not saying a Welsh monologue are they ?
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