Example sentences of "n't the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh why are n't the others here ? |
| 2 | I want to turn this right round because a couple of people have mentioned guilt and er I I suspect that one of the reasons that women are a bit worried about talking about depression or or campaigning for changes in policy , or more funding , or or whatever , is that for a long time women have been thought of as the weaker sex , more emotional , more nervous , by a , a a male establishment , I 'm talking about past centuries , is n't there a case for saying there 's actually we have a right to be depressed , I mean , obviously it 's normal , ninety three of you get depressed from time to time , the majority of you do n't think you clinically depressive if it is , if it 's normal to be depressed should n't the services to cope with depression , if we need outside help , be there and there 's no shame in it ? |
| 3 | Furthermore , decided the experienced landlord , if that was n't the fumes of brandy on his breath he did n't know his own business . |
| 4 | If it was n't the mushrooms , what set you shrieking ? ’ |
| 5 | Did n't the Anglicans try and have it both ways ? |
| 6 | It says a Christmas service will be held in the oh no it is n't the juniors are now helping the infants with their nativity story on Wednesday the eighteenth of December this was originally a advertised , by me , at taking place at six thirty in Walton St. Peter Church , I 'm afraid this was a mistake on my part , as in fact the performance is rather ten thirty on the da on that day at Walter St. Andrew Church . |
| 7 | Ca n't the monsters too ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Why do n't the engineers at Rolls-Royce boycott the engines ? ’ they asked . |
| 9 | Are n't the plans for the alterations also on the desk ? |
| 10 | Why do n't the artists who consistently produce good music get that reward ? |
| 11 | ‘ Could n't the gnomes do something ? ’ she said . |
| 12 | Why did n't the kidnappers try to obtain the document earlier ? |
| 13 | And I said , but I said if there is n't the payments of the invoice when they are sent then you know , we 've go you 've got ta look at it . |
| 14 | Eastbourne is n't the Gorbals , ’ Adam said easily . |
| 15 | It 's the same with shadows : the beautiful thing is n't the alligators or bats you can make with your hands , the beautiful thing is the way the shadow image allows you to see so precisely what the outer contour of your own hand really looks like , those little bunches of flesh under each bent finger joint . |
| 16 | Have n't the Communists already become an irrelevance , in a country that is changing so fast ? |
| 17 | But if erm , if they have learned that why , you know , why did n't the communists ? |
| 18 | What would n't the residents of , say Ormesby , a once lovely village now totally swamped by Teesside , give to recapture the tranquillity portrayed in Gordon 's appealing pages ? |
| 19 | Yeah but it is n't the sidings ! |
| 20 | Why should n't the women of Greenham be treated like the heroines fighting for freedom in Romania ? ’ |
| 21 | And is n't the women 's quartet a remarkable piece of music ? |
| 22 | If you change now , Leicestershire has a golden opportunity , we are proud of the fox , we are proud of the fox in Leicestershire , our football team , the Foxes , our , our fox cubs our Police emblem , it is n't the hunters , we do n't support the hunters at Leicester 's Street , we support the foxes and at the end of the day I think there is room for the hunting fraternity to stay as part of the pageantry in Leicestershire . |
| 23 | ‘ Why ca n't the idiots pray somewhere else ? ’ he said . |
| 24 | ‘ But do n't the parents complain ? ’ |
| 25 | I interpret it that erm parents saw that they were being asked to do something false , and if I can just correct you on something , these were n't the Governors ' proposals to seek opting out , they were the proposals of a group of parents , some of whom happen to be parent-Governors , but when the Governors themselves came to vote on whether we thought |
| 26 | In future big matches why do n't the organisers select , with the approval of the anglers involved , a person to peg all matches . |
| 27 | It was n't the things you go fishing with , it was a s solid cane of er not hollow , and er I never knew him have another one . |
| 28 | It was n't the things it was people . |
| 29 | But these are n't the streets of New York or Chicago … in fact Clive lives just outside Gloucester . |
| 30 | The medical profession were n't the fools I had taken them for . |