Example sentences of "[be] n't [pers pn] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Are n't they the giddy limit ! ’ , |
| 2 | ‘ Are n't we the early bird ? ’ said Tommy , as he turned over . |
| 3 | Are n't we the lucky ones today . |
| 4 | ‘ Are n't you the young man who spent some weeks with the research unit at the National Hospital for Nervous Diseases ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Is n't he the grand feller , chanting away , as if it was only yesterday he called up a spell or two ? ’ ) |
| 6 | ‘ Is n't she the dark lady in the studio portrait ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Was n't she the third-century queen of Palmyra , who was captured by the Roman emperor Aurelian ? ’ |
| 8 | Was n't he the rightful heir ? |
| 9 | ‘ Was n't I the only bloke who could 'ave give ole Palmer a run fer 'is money ? |
| 10 | What a divine pair you make and was n't I the wicked schemer ? |