Example sentences of "n't [v-ing] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 While the institutions most usually approached for funding here ( The Arts Council , RTE , Commercial business ) are n't clamouring to pour money into film , both Giannaris and Gibbons feel that with persistence and imagination ( albeit in voluminous quantities ! ) the now microscopic organism may eventually become multi-cellular .
2 Was n't going to waste money on a woman of around his own age !
3 Just to remind everybody that we 've decided that this year we were n't going to put pressure on people .
4 The families of the nine British soldiers killed by an American missile in the Gulf War wanted to know why the pilots responsible were n't going to give evidence .
5 I MEAN , IF YOU WERE N'T GOING TO ENJOY IT .
6 There is n't anything that is n't going to cause trouble .
7 And face it , England are n't going to win squot .
8 ‘ You are n't going to hurt Cabochon ? ’
9 She had known they were n't going to make love the moment the sound of that door being either opened or closed had penetrated , and flooding in had come the memory that she was Mr and Mrs Hepwood 's guest .
10 She went very red , and seeing he 'd scored , Will added slyly : ‘ I ai n't going to make trouble , leastways not if th'bist sensible .
11 ‘ You ai n't going to have fun , ’ the Maggot said suddenly .
12 ‘ You ai n't going to have fun with two goddamn cocaine addicts .
13 So after about a year , eighteen month , I could see by his dictates that we were n't going to have worker 's control in the real sense of the word .
14 IF DODGE City and Tombstone had to wait for movie star-type heroes to save them from the outlaws who were over-running the communities , would they stand by the lawmen if it looked like the bad guys were n't going to stay beat ?
15 But this is n't going to fit look .
16 But he is n't going to become leader .
17 Well I was n't going to change direction — why should I ?
18 When you are eating a fibre-rich diet there are restraining limits on how many calories you can actually manage to consume in a day — even if you are n't trying to shed weight .
19 He told me he was n't planning to see Mum straightaway but that he 'd call round in a couple of days to comfort her .
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