Example sentences of "n't the [noun] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is n't the clue to a murder usually found in part of the victim 's past , or his dealings with people ? |
| 2 | ‘ Well , they have n't the structure of a lawyer 's work , ’ she said . |
| 3 | But is n't the middle of a recession a bad time to try and sell a business ? |
| 4 | There is n't the ghost of a case against me in anything you have . |
| 5 | Pen-based computing is a major step in that direction , Until someone builds a computer you can talk to that is n't the size of a filing cabinet there is likely to be an easier way to communicate with your technology . |
| 6 | It was n't the occasion for a discussion of the English notion of innocence until proven guilty . |
| 7 | Without any disrespect to them , we appreciate that Howard Wilkinson is n't the sort of a manager to make that decision without a lot of thought . |
| 8 | She was particularly fond , especially when asked her opinion on some current controversy , of quoting the words of Muhammad to Abu Said al-Khudri : ‘ Is n't the testimony of a woman worth only half the testimony of a man ? |
| 9 | ‘ This is n't the start of a campaign ? ’ she asked . |
| 10 | By the age of 23 , I 'd starred in a one-man show on Broadway and when the play closed I confronted the truth that if I was n't the star of a play I could n't feed myself . |
| 11 | Perhaps I was n't the plaything of a mage , who was determined to drag me into a frightening and chaotic world of naked will , only a seriously neurotic person in need of help . |
| 12 | If I had n't stopped you would have made love with me , and that is n't the action of a woman desperately in love with another man , is it ? ’ |