Example sentences of "[vb -s] n't [det] " in BNC.

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1 She has n't many other pleasures .
2 So why has n't such behaviour been recorded before ?
3 Has n't that campaign been going for
4 ‘ You were being used , or has n't that dawned on you yet ?
5 You know , it has n't all got to happen on a Sunday .
6 It has n't all been smooth running of course , I mean working in a parliament with eighty separate national political delegations , working in t nine languages , I have to admit we 've made the odd slip .
7 Jean has n't much time — and I think I might do it quite well . ’
8 The last time we met he had just bought a new boat , having taken up sailing in his spare time ( but he has n't much of that ) .
9 But he has n't much of a choice .
10 She really has n't much choice , there 's the glorified schoolmarm ; there 's the brave little woman who tries to be a good wife and housewife , and I daresay mother , as well , and makes a point of her pretty clothes ; and there 's the bluestocking , the eccentric and frump , the mathematic 's dean who does n't know which side her tea-cup is chipped .
11 The front bit has n't much blood in it , but the two side bits when they fill up with blood and they start to stretch , it 's like blowing up a balloon .
12 ‘ After all , Master Taplow has n't much time left , he 's to die at two this afternoon .
13 No , we , we 're looking at individual cases still , and , indeed they will be reviewed as ind individual cases in the future , with the Health Authority clearly recognizing that it has n't much of a responsibilities on them .
14 For has n't this war been of immense gain to Bush and Major ?
15 Has n't this door been locked ever since I put that coat up ? ’
16 Mr Enright asked : ‘ If a principal duty of government is the prevention of crime , has n't this government failed spectacularly and should n't the Prime Minister immediately announce he will set up a Royal Commission to make urgent proposals to prevent this ?
17 Yeah , I know we went in there last week , cos they had these cards , they got those things with six bugs on them , they 're really ugly looking things , Aaron wanted them , he has n't half been playing some tricks on Gary take them down in front of Gary and that Gary 's aagh
18 ‘ She rings up and complains to James that she has n't any money and she wants this and she wants that .
19 Lennie knows he has n't any time to play with if Boro are to stay in the big time .
20 Sometimes a clean break just wo n't work , where , for instance , there is n't any capital sum available for you to pay your wife and she has n't any job prospects ; then you may be saddled with having to fork out ‘ periodic payments ’ — the English term for alimony .
21 He has n't any other commitments and he would ask that erm he be allowed to pay the fine at the rate of twenty pounds per week .
22 He has n't any other commitments and he would ask that erm he 'd be allowed to pay the fine at a rate of twenty pounds per week .
23 ‘ That filthy bastard has n't any . ’
24 And he has n't any children .
25 She has n't any friends , except one who is bad for her , and she wo n't mix with other young people .
26 has n't any proper name like this cos these are private houses and estate are council houses but the built at top of was called the Old Plantation and the Old Plantation that 's when the first houses were built then of course when you er find the company first started which er Old Plantation is right opposite erm and when you came along past you then branched off to that 's all fields and you came down as far as and then you branched off to .
27 ‘ He has n't any right to interfere ! ’ said Melissa angrily .
28 He has n't any money . ’
29 It has n't any mark but it looks good . "
30 And naturally Elise has n't any money to pay her own way , Leith thought , but , since she did n't want to part bad friends with her mother , she managed to hold back .
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