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 ? |