Example sentences of "be that not [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Is that not a humiliating prospect for the Edinburgh summit next year ?
2 Is that not a crushing answer to those who would maintain that Miller and myself live in the same flat ?
3 Is that not a political cop-out ?
4 Is that not a pertinent question in the context of the millions of pounds worth of drugs on the streets throughout the United Kingdom ?
5 Is that not a horrible smell , no , Uncle Rory ? ’
6 Is that not a significant springboard for the future for British manufacturing industry ?
7 Is that not a clear case of fraud ?
8 Is that not an interesting observation ?
9 Is that not the best case ever for a clear promotions policy ?
10 Is that not the best discouragement to crime and an encouragement to those elderly people who fear being attacked on the streets ?
11 Is that not the real measure of the Secretary of State 's influence in the Cabinet ?
12 Is that not the only way to make it clear to the IRA that there can be no question of the United Kingdom 's abandoning the Province ?
13 Was that not the whole burden of his song , that nature needed in some way to be put to rights , and that it was man 's job to see it was put to rights ?
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