Example sentences of "[be] n't [pers pn] make " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why are n't you making it yourself ? ’ |
| 2 | " Are n't you making a mistake , my lord ? " asked the farmer . |
| 3 | Again I must say it seems extraordinary does n't it that er he pontificates the savings when really one is entitled to ask the question well why were n't they made before ? |
| 4 | Is n't it making the mistake of claiming too much ? |
| 5 | ‘ I told him , why is n't he making a film about what 's going on in Northern Ireland . |
| 6 | He tried to make a connection between this and something he had heard , or read , about the illusion of the face in a looking-glass in that famous picture — by Goya was it , or Velasquez — some Spaniard , no — was Velasquez Spanish , was n't he making a mistake there , was n't he Italian ? |
| 7 | ‘ All right , your claim that I was superfluous is probably valid , so why was n't I made redundant in the usual way ? |
| 8 | ‘ I suppose it was n't you making that crowing noise this morning , Stevens ? ’ |