Example sentences of "[is] n't it " in BNC.
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1 | But they do n't want more money , ; it 's like me , is n't it ? |
2 | Y' know , buyin' new dresses all the time , is n't it ? |
3 | The theatre is always larger than life , is n't it ? |
4 | Is n't it time to take hold of that lead by realising their true marketing potential ? |
5 | ‘ Strange how we have taken to some French words and not others , is n't it ? ’ remarked Henry diplomatically as the parlourmaid came into the room with a pile of dinner plates and the vegetable dishes . |
6 | And then she just died … oh , is n't it too awful ? ’ |
7 | ‘ Difficult , ’ agreed Henry Tyler , ‘ is n't it ? ’ |
8 | ‘ It 's a joke is n't it ? ’ |
9 | ‘ I mean , I can understand you not wanting to go into a hostel , but from what you 're saying , a flat 's the sort of thing you want , is n't it ? ’ |
10 | ‘ It 's a bit of an odd way to live , is n't it ? ’ |
11 | ‘ It 's an amazing place , is n't it ? |
12 | Crazy , is n't it ? ’ |
13 | ‘ Pathetic , is n't it ? |
14 | It 's awful to be last , is n't it ? ’ |
15 | ‘ Unusual , is n't it ? |
16 | ‘ Illingsworth , is n't it ? ’ he asked . |
17 | ‘ It 's too big , is n't it ? |
18 | Is n't it just too , too , darlings ? ’ |
19 | ‘ Look , is n't it possible to tease each other about our politics — ’ |
20 | ‘ That 's Hoddle is n't it ? |
21 | And for those who say that some pubs are unsuitable for children because they might have some evil influence , then is n't it about time those pubs were cleaned up ? |
22 | Fun , is n't it ? |
23 | Leavis defined critical discussion as taking the form , ‘ This is so , is n't it ? ’ expecting the answer , ‘ yes , but … ’ ( though never , ‘ I very much doubt it ’ or ‘ No , in thunder ! ’ ) . |
24 | ‘ Is n't it ironic ? ’ he said . |
25 | ‘ Margaret Thatcher 's team — that 's a bit of confusion in terms is n't it . |
26 | It 's tradition , is n't it ? ’ says Dennis Thompson , an ambulance driver who eats at Manze 's at least three times a week . |
27 | Is n't it high time the NCCL thought of protecting their rights ? |
28 | Mrs Greengross added : ‘ Is n't it about time that the Government exercised some seasonal goodwill to all men — and women — of pensionable age and increased the £10 Christmas bonus ? ’ |
29 | ‘ So what , nothing wrong with that , that 's what ya are , is n't it ? ’ |
30 | ‘ Hello , Piper , bloody rough in this area , is n't it ? ’ |