Example sentences of "n't [adj] [noun sg] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You have n't that chapter for the rest of the year and say the teacher probably thinks well this child and |
| 2 | As a non-philosopher I always used to find that slightly depressing statement that of Eyre 's about beauty , and it seemed to me that one could immediately follow that by saying just because there 's a word for it maybe you have it because you like it and you want to use it and is n't that self-validating in a sense . |
| 3 | Except there is n't another base at the end of it . |
| 4 | There is n't another yacht on the pontoon . |
| 5 | It was quite true ; there was n't another woman in the castle dressed as richly and fashionably , not even the Maclean 's sister . |
| 6 | There was n't another soul in the whole world who could handle the mistress like her , and , if the truth be told , she had been really concerned about the mistress 's bird-like appetite . |
| 7 | God knows how it happened , there was n't another thing on the road , but the Jag overturned and caught fire . |
| 8 | I think also you would expect children who are really quite young , well before the first year , to be showing social interest in other adults around , and if they 're not it might be worth checking that there is n't some problem with the child . |
| 9 | I think also you would expect children who are really quite young , well before the first year , to be showing social interest in other adults around , and if they 're not it might be worth checking that there is n't some problem with the child . |
| 10 | ‘ This is n't some sort of a confession , is it ? ’ |
| 11 | She gave him a brief , grateful smile and went on : ‘ And is n't this use of a foetus particularly dangerous ? |
| 12 | And Titan was way off her patch , there was n't much chance of a return load . |
| 13 | During the War , we were kept , my mother and I , in a Japanese prison camp , which was n't much fun at the time , but won me an awestruck admiration from the other boys when I first went to school . |
| 14 | That 's the way it is when there is n't much money in the club . |
| 15 | ‘ And there was n't much light in the wash house . |
| 16 | There is n't much body under the feathers , so it 's vulnerable to rain and damp , though the feathers are a good protection against the cold . |
| 17 | There is n't much difference in the flavour . |
| 18 | Only that was n't much consolation at the moment , she admitted , as she began to walk up and down , flapping her arms to drive away the permeating cold . |
| 19 | ‘ There is n't much food in the flat , but I can go to the Asian shop round the comer . |
| 20 | There really is n't much point in the adventurers sitting down to read ( takes too long ) or taking books away . |
| 21 | I suppose a New Yorker would have said ‘ Yes , ’ for prudence , but there was n't much lust in the air . |
| 22 | It was getting dark and there was n't much traffic on the road , it being a Monday . |
| 23 | There was n't much traffic on the roads until they approached the city centre , and then roads became a little more clogged . |
| 24 | Of course , this was n't simple philanthropy on the part of the malai military , although there was the element of impressing locals and making propaganda with such foreign visitors as there now were , but a tactical requirement . |
| 25 | Well I think there is , there are n't many problem with the trained people because they 've been trained in the same areas as oneself and therefore understand what you 're on about . |
| 26 | But is n't selective observance of the law a dangerous course , the tip of an iceberg of social decline ? |
| 27 | While every clothes store carries a petite range , there is n't one range for the taller than average woman . |
| 28 | And , there was n't one complaint about the turkey . |
| 29 | Jed had n't drunk beer since the night he met Sharon , but he did n't flinch . |
| 30 | ‘ We took this out of a Warrior in Oxford Barracks this morning — they had been practising firing at multiple targets , using the power traverse , When suddenly the turret went out of control — It 's a good job they were n't live firing on the range or someone could have been killed . |