Example sentences of "is n't [noun] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This week , in yet another head-to-head about the threatened Wensleydale railway , he sought assurances from BR that their apparent reluctance to allow charter excursions on the line is n't part of a closure strategy or ‘ stitching the line up ’ , as local campaigner Stan Abbott vividly puts it .
2 But the moon 's gravity is n't part of the earth , the moon 's gravity is with over here .
3 ‘ It is n't part of the clergy 's pastoral duties to know how to use fingerbowls , ’ he said testily .
4 Someone also presented me with an electric washer but I have never been able to use it because there is n't water in the house and I would n't be able to understand it anyway .
5 It is n't apples on the tree that the boys climbed the wall for at all — ’
6 ‘ In questa reggia ’ is ( I believe ) a mistake and probably a dangerous one : there is n't ice in the voice , and its glory lies much more within the tessitura of the Forza Leonora than this .
7 ‘ There is n't time for a debate .
8 Thank you Chairman , I appreciate that erm prudence is n't flavour of the month in the current majority at this County Council and that indeed has been proved by several speeches from the opposition parties that were made this morning
9 I was the awkward one who kept asking difficult questions , such as , Why is n't Leo in the Forces ? and What war work do Helen and Dora do ?
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