Example sentences of "[is] [det] not [art] " in BNC.

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1 Is that not a crushing answer to those who would maintain that Miller and myself live in the same flat ?
2 Is that not a political cop-out ?
3 think that format 's alright , is that not a contradiction because if it 's a joint statement and this format 's alright you 've got staff comment divorced from pupil comment ?
4 Is that not a horrible smell , no , Uncle Rory ? ’
5 Is that not a co-operative ?
6 Is that not a humiliating prospect for the Edinburgh summit next year ?
7 Is that not a pretty inept performance ?
8 Is that not a pertinent question in the context of the millions of pounds worth of drugs on the streets throughout the United Kingdom ?
9 Is that not a clear case of fraud ?
10 Is that not a significant springboard for the future for British manufacturing industry ?
11 Is that not a very good illustration of the problems to which misuse of the guillotine to ram legislation through the House and the country can lead ?
12 Is that not a ?
13 Is that not a good one ?
14 The second point is that I 've , the Americans I , I , it 's one of the promises about street life in second from the bottom , two weeks in the winter , four weeks in the summer , well I know to my cost erm through my ear being blasted which is why you 're a County Councillor anyway , that it 's been six weeks at the present time , we 've had a lot of lights going down , okay we 're trying to improve it , we had people walking into cars , er , er a few burglaries which I 'm pleased to say the police have helped out in , but if we 're going to change and get it down from a level of six weeks to two weeks as it is in the area I represent , is that not a question of putting extra resources in it and there 's no good putting promises unless we can deliver .
15 Does your husband accept that perhaps he ought to be looking after the baby alternate weeks , or is that not a solution to the problem ?
16 Is that not an example of private wealth at the expense of public underfunding ?
17 Is that not an interesting observation ?
18 Is that not the job of our local police ? ’
19 Is that not the best case ever for a clear promotions policy ?
20 Is that not the best possible example of how the Government 's commitment to the NHS is working ?
21 Is that not the best discouragement to crime and an encouragement to those elderly people who fear being attacked on the streets ?
22 Is that not the truth ?
23 Is that not the real measure of the Secretary of State 's influence in the Cabinet ?
24 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 ?
25 Mr , is that not the case .
26 Bryan Gould , the Labour Trade and Industry spokesman , questioned : ‘ Is this not a further example of the sort of conglomerate merger that has served British industry so ill in the past ? ’
27 Is this not a form of stereotyping at least as damaging as racist and sexist attitudes ?
28 Is this not a strange time to close offices which provide assistance for so many unemployed people ?
29 Is this not a quick election fix rather than a programme of long-term investment to improve our competitiveness ?
30 Can we just get it clear , has Goodricke bop now changed to Monday , or is this not a permanent ?
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