Example sentences of "[verb] [be] not [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | it 's amazing how he changed is n't it from a |
| 2 | But what he was protecting was not her at all . |
| 3 | And they were noted were n't they for rubbish . |
| 4 | I du n no it was about to shut was n't it at the same time and it it was like well it 's worth gon na get them . |
| 5 | But he 's also saying is n't he at the end of this paragraph , or he 's implying that th this is this revolution is not happening because we the communists are making it happen , it is happening and we need to react to it and somehow we 've therefore got a choice , we can either trail behind or we can lead it . |
| 6 | ‘ What I saw was n't anything like those little dark blue things , ’ commented Jane , a rather shy young woman who has had an experience with an alien . |
| 7 | that 's pretty , yeah grilled that 's really gruesome is n't it but you could , I mean really that 's the sort of ghastly thing people do is n't it in headlines which you could use it as you 've used the actual word Bacon 's in your headline you could play on words keep using that idea . |
| 8 | This being so , when a person says that he feels a pain in his foot , what he means is not anything like what he means when he says he feels a pin in his foot . |
| 9 | Jim said that to me yesterday and I said is n't he on holiday ? |