Example sentences of "n't the word " in BNC.

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1 Well , dislike was n't the word perhaps , disapproval was really what she felt coming from them .
2 Keen is n't the word .
3 HEFTY IS N't the word for this ; it 's epic listening , all 54 tracks and scarcely a duffer amongst them .
4 You seen this Billy Graham ? 'Andsome ai n't the word .
5 Why did n't the word standard get put in the place of quality we can have standard assurance as opposed to quality assurance ?
6 ‘ And does n't the word ‘ please ’ exist in your vocabulary ? ’
7 Surprise is n't the word for it . ’
8 Was n't the word ‘ slaves ’ a bit exaggerated ?
9 HEFTY IS N't the word for this ; it 's epic listening , all 54 tracks and scarcely a duffer amongst them .
10 Though maybe pretty was n't the word the way her hair was cut as short as a boy 's and her face dark from the sun .
11 Even if cosy was n't the word she would have applied to the conservatory opening out before her she could see it was a little more intimate than the vast medieval refectory in which they 'd previously dined .
12 Hectic was n't the word !
13 But ‘ soft ’ was n't the word to describe the man himself .
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