Example sentences of "n't it " in BNC.
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| 1 | She begins by recalling a remark made to her a long time ago by Larkin , about difficulties encountered in his private life — a remark which consisted of a joke to do with ‘ the impossibility of relations between men and women ’ , followed by the notion that ‘ women ought really to marry each other ’ , followed by ‘ but that would be wrong , would n't it ? ’ |
| 2 | But they do n't want more money , ; it 's like me , is n't it ? |
| 3 | Y' know , buyin' new dresses all the time , is n't it ? |
| 4 | Your first stage part was in something quite different from the classical roles , was n't it ? |
| 5 | The theatre is always larger than life , is n't it ? |
| 6 | It must mean something , must n't it ? |
| 7 | Is n't it time to take hold of that lead by realising their true marketing potential ? |
| 8 | And should n't it be an earless anyhow ? |
| 9 | ‘ Anyway , ’ said Thomas , ‘ this really puts Mr Merrivale back in the spotlight , does n't it ? |
| 10 | ‘ Strange how we have taken to some French words and not others , is n't it ? ’ remarked Henry diplomatically as the parlourmaid came into the room with a pile of dinner plates and the vegetable dishes . |
| 11 | And then she just died … oh , is n't it too awful ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ It does seem almost staged , does n't it ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Difficult , ’ agreed Henry Tyler , ‘ is n't it ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I say , Inspector , that does rather leave every avenue explored , does n't it ? ’ |
| 15 | That follows , does n't it ? ’ |
| 16 | The boot was on the other foot then , was n't it ? |
| 17 | I mean , it 's like what they say , trouble always comes in threes , does n't it ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ It 's a joke is n't it ? ’ |
| 19 | That would be ideal , would n't it ? |
| 20 | ‘ I mean , I can understand you not wanting to go into a hostel , but from what you 're saying , a flat 's the sort of thing you want , is n't it ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ It 's a bit of an odd way to live , is n't it ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ It sounds a bit like an indoctrination centre , does n't it ? |
| 23 | ‘ Easy as pie , was n't it ? ’ she said . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's an amazing place , is n't it ? |
| 25 | Crazy , is n't it ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Pathetic , is n't it ? |
| 27 | It sounds harmless enough , does n't it ? |
| 28 | It 's awful to be last , is n't it ? ’ |
| 29 | Nice , ai n't it ? |
| 30 | ‘ Unusual , is n't it ? |