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 ? |