Example sentences of "'re not [v-ing] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 're not listening to that old yarn , surely ? |
| 2 | He said with nervous acidity : ‘ We 're not dealing with atmospheric hallucinations here , but with an attempt at murder . |
| 3 | ‘ You 're not joking by any chance , are you , sir ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ You 're not writing about this party , are you ? ’ she asks suspiciously . |
| 5 | Skimming along the water-front with the peculiarly flat ride jeeps give when they 're not lurching on one wheel over lumpy terrain . |
| 6 | And they 're not forgiving from that point of view . |
| 7 | And we are only voting on whether we will accept to add these words or not , we 're not voting at this stage on deliverance number two . |
| 8 | You 're not see you 're not thinking in twos you 're not thinking I 'll go up one and up two squares and okay . |
| 9 | For one individual , but we 're not complaining about that , we accept that . |
| 10 | JB : Well , yes , we 've got that wall dividing us , you see , so we 're not looking over each other 's shoulder all day . |
| 11 | Because , look at , I 'm not , you know , I 'm not er gon na even talk about the disaster at airport things , you know , the taking off and landing , if you 've got a stadium nearby with a lot of people in it , and one of these disasters happened to happen , I know we 're not looking for that , but if it does , you 're gon na have a stadium full of people if a plane comes down , well , you know . |
| 12 | Therefore , we 're not , other than the specific items that appear on your additions list , we 're not looking for any growth in the base budget at this stage , over and above that that 's already built into your budget base . |
| 13 | Well we 're not looking for those anyway are we ? |
| 14 | So we 're not looking for little every little error that a person makes . |
| 15 | right , and I look over to Roger and Roger 's flicking through his notes like this and as you , you were peeping through and he 's trying to find out what , what he 's talking about , they 're not looking at each other and anyway at the end of it , er we went through it and at the end of it he turned round and went how was it , what were you playing at , what was that spiel that you gave it 's in my brief , that 's one of my objections |
| 16 | We 're not looking at that point of view we 're looking at more like working together to find a solution . |
| 17 | Erm it , we 've covered some of it , the rest , er , again , because we 're not looking at such large large sums , you know , as Cover Master for Home Health Checks and things like that , erm , but , basically , no . |
| 18 | We 're not referring to discreet overviews of the local naturists either ! |
| 19 | if they 're not speaking to each-other |
| 20 | Get out you 're not getting on that boat , look at it |
| 21 | You 've got another year to suffer , you 're not getting off that light , we had to . |
| 22 | We 're not getting into tenuous connections here , but ! |
| 23 | We 're not wavering from that position . |
| 24 | ‘ Well , if you 're sure you 're not suffering from any after-effects from the accident , I wo n't keep you any longer , ’ said Rachel with a brief smile , then as Jimmy stood up to leave she said casually , ‘ By the way , have you been to see Len ? ’ |
| 25 | Yes yes , they 're not opening till next week are they ? |
| 26 | You enjoy yourself by performing to the best of your ability — as soon as you become irresponsible , you 're not performing to that level and , if you 're honest with yourself , you wo n't enjoy it . |
| 27 | So on Friday he tried to pull same stunt again so I says oh no you 're not , I says we 're not playing at that , I says chuff that for a lark , I says what do you think you 're playing at ? |
| 28 | No , you 're not playing with that , no she says it was pinched too quick |
| 29 | ‘ He reminded me about it in the dressing room before the game , and if it 's said you 're not playing with enough desire you 've just got to swallow it and do the best you can . |
| 30 | From a moral point of view , however , I feel it 's infinitely preferable to doing it with someone you know , as at least you 're not playing with another person 's emotions . |