Example sentences of "[am/are] n't [prep] [art] [noun sg] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | But they are n't in a position to harass you as the British on their home ground would be . |
2 | and er er er er the situation is that you can , in , in some of these nursing schools where they have taught you and it is their letterhead that 's on your pass-out , they still are n't in a position to say oh well there 's a job of course because you do n't need to have passed out top , you know , to be guaranteed a job , there ai n't no jobs guaranteed for no one . |
3 | Given such a responsible , indeed daunting task , it seems paradoxical that parents are not trained to rear their children ; and children certainly are n't in a position to bring themselves up properly without help . |
4 | Children are n't in a position to make safety judgements for themselves . |
5 | You certainly are n't in the mood to suffer fools today . |