Example sentences of "will n't it " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did not believe Labour was now the party of home ownership , strong defence and financial rectitude : ‘ If it 's that easy for the Labour leader to give up the principles in which he does believe , wo n't it be even easier for him to give up the principles in which he does not believe ? |
| 2 | In a personal attack on Mr Kinnock — a prime target for the Conservative counter-offensive — she added : ‘ If it 's that easy for the Labour leader to give up the principles in which he does believe , wo n't it be even easier for him to give up the principles in which he does not believe ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ That 'll be a change from my son , wo n't it ? ’ his father chided . |
| 4 | ‘ It 'll take a long time in the courts , wo n't it , though ? ’ |
| 5 | You get some scoop , big news round the whole world , wo n't it be ? ’ |
| 6 | Wo n't it be wonderful when it happens that you and I will be able to share a little secret that , in the womb of Walsingham , on our diocesan retreat ‘ a prayer was uttered and a commitment determined . |
| 7 | ‘ Oh , but it 'll be good to have them back , wo n't it ? ’ said Mrs Parvis . |
| 8 | ‘ It 'll be nice having a picnic together , just the two of us , wo n't it ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Wo n't it damage it ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Wo n't it help you to tell someone ? |
| 11 | ‘ So that 'll be fifteen pounds wo n't it ? ’ she insisted , making sure he understood . |
| 12 | ‘ But wo n't it be dangerous ? ’ asked Wednesday . |
| 13 | Two questions you will constantly be asked are : What can be done with the old wreck ? and What will it cost and wo n't it be a waste of taxpayers ' money ? |
| 14 | Wo n't it be wonderful to have our own home at last ? ’ |
| 15 | Unless you count the ride up to Putney Vale Crematorium , thought Henry , that 'll be a nice little outing for you , wo n't it ? |
| 16 | ‘ If you wo n't it 's no go altogether . |
| 17 | ‘ Why wo n't it work ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ It 'll be that in any case , wo n't it ? ’ |
| 19 | It 'll look more natural , wo n't it ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Take a hell of a time to search all these , wo n't it ? ’ |
| 21 | It will mean better pay , wo n't it ? ’ she asked , blinking her long eyelashes . |
| 22 | Such a ‘ Hi-Start ’ is however , making the launch a random ‘ will-it , wo n't it ’ affair . |
| 23 | It 'll be a surprise then , wo n't it ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I 'd like to , ’ said Zach , ' but I never go to church so it 'd be a bit strange if I sing in it , wo n't it , me not even being a Christian . ‘ |
| 25 | It 'll have to be a boy , wo n't it ? ’ |
| 26 | Well , yes , but in that area it will be catering mainly for tourists , wo n't it ? |
| 27 | ‘ If you like that house so much , ’ she demanded bluntly , ‘ wo n't it make you mad to see your cousin get it ? ’ |
| 28 | Women use more tag questions ( ‘ approval-seeking ’ constructions like ‘ that 'll be all right , wo n't it ? ’ ) , more ‘ uncertain ’ rising intonations , more intensifiers ( so , really , very ) and more qualifiers ( not exactly , a bit ) , more exaggerated politeness and less offensive expletives than men . |
| 29 | ‘ Wo n't it take you very much out of your way ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Yes , ma'am , that 's how I wish it , because it , 11 be me that 'll be payin' the fees , wo n't it ? |