Example sentences of "n't [ex0] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Bit of crisis on Mars , is n't there ? ’ asked Michael . |
| 2 | But is n't there something artificial in my references to bunches of individual thoughts ? |
| 3 | Is n't there something suspicious about making the performance of intentional actions the acid test of objective knowledge when it is quite possible that young babies have a very rich knowledge about the unseen existence of objects but that they lack the capacity to co-ordinate this knowledge with their motor skills at object removal ? |
| 4 | Second , is n't there an urgent need for a fundamental rethinking of the accounting conventions by which company performance is measured , if would-be ethical investors are to know how environmentally friendly the companies in which they invest really are ? |
| 5 | Why is n't there somebody there to bag them for me and create a service ? |
| 6 | Is n't there a bridge there where poor old Harold won a victory before coming a cropper at Hastings ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ And Father is n't there ? ’ |
| 8 | And is n't there a danger that the demand for food cooked in deep-fat fryers will dwindle as a result of increasing publicity about healthy eating ? |
| 9 | ‘ Is n't there ? ’ |
| 10 | Why should n't there be slogans that are mutually stimulating ? ’ |
| 11 | Is n't there something almost aspirational about their identification with such irregular forms of martyrdom ? |
| 12 | He was n't there any more . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , there 's lots of publicity to a siege , is n't there ? |
| 14 | When she and Dot turned up to visit , he just was n't there any more . |
| 15 | ‘ Well there 's so many different and wonderful ways of being brave , are n't there , my dear ? |
| 16 | Dot said , ‘ There was a raid in the night , were n't there ? ’ |
| 17 | Cause if he was n't there would be no black talk show host . |
| 18 | Are n't there more important things in my life that I could spend the time on that is currently taken up with exercise ? ’ |
| 19 | But is n't there a danger that your help and endorsement can accelerate a career too quickly ? |
| 20 | ‘ There 's a bit of beam missing , ’ I said , ‘ is n't there ? ’ |
| 21 | Thus , when the Triumph Stag comes up , you just say , ‘ Pretty enough , but there 's always that overheating alloy head to worry about , is n't there ? ’ |
| 22 | We know what CAMRA did for real ale and there is even a chance — is n't there ? — that Greenpeace will save us from ourselves . |
| 23 | ‘ There 's soldiers for that kind of thing , are n't there ? ’ she asked . |
| 24 | He leant against the back of his chair , which was n't there anymore , and crashed to the ground . |
| 25 | There is a strong Irish and Scottish element in the city , is n't there ? |
| 26 | Are n't there times when a little purposeful impatience needs to be shown ? |
| 27 | There is lots of interesting work on display around the classroom and on the walls but why is n't there any work bearing Fred 's name ? |
| 28 | There is always more work than you expect is n't there ? |
| 29 | ‘ Is n't there something called a golden handshake ? ’ |
| 30 | TOM : But is n't there some physical quality that makes a tree a tree ? |