Example sentences of "[is] n't [pron] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it still is n't their scale of operation ; they 'd do it big or not at all . ’ |
| 2 | Yo erm your er it is n't your fate in life to have all this pro , though major problems erm , and I think P M S is a major problem . |
| 3 | Nick dances his very own furious fandango in a suit from Hell 's own tailors , and if a steaming set littered with ‘ Jack The Ripper ’ , ‘ The Good Son ’ and ‘ The Mercy Seat ’ is n't your cup of tea I can only offer my sincerest condolences . |
| 4 | Oh but this is n't my bit of cheese in |
| 5 | ‘ That is n't my purpose at present . ’ |
| 6 | Floating down such a treacherous waterway in a barrel is n't my idea of fun , especially when it 's full of watersnakes , ducks , cannon-wielding dragons and all manner of flotsam and jetsam conspiring to sink his fragile craft . |
| 7 | Stuck behind a desk all day is n't my idea of fun , Sergei . ’ |
| 8 | Having a vehicle break down and then struggling a mile down that pot-holed strip of mud you call a road is n't my idea of fun , I can tell you ! ’ |
| 9 | Subjecting my stretchmarks to international scrutiny is n't my idea of relaxation . |
| 10 | I called Uulaa my home , but of course it is n't my planet of origin — or anyone else 's . |
| 11 | ’ Only that someone said is n't it luck for Gharr that he could just about pass as an Ardakkean if he dyed his hair … ’ |
| 12 | Pete 's theory that pop music is just three minutes of disposable plastic makes a refreshing change from the self-inflated rubbish so many musicians are wont to spout , but is n't his view of music as a commercial product utterly cynical ? |