Example sentences of "n't [art] [noun sg] in [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Er would you not say that this has shifted the onus of responsibility very much on to the financial institutions , the banks and others who had dealings with Mr Maxwell , and is n't the judge in effect saying in your interpretation er of that , that these institutions er really have got to show they were whiter than white in their dealings and actually went in and investigated him thoroughly ?
2 ‘ Noisy Music ’ is n't the exercise in sirens and backfiring juggernauts the title suggests , but instead is an excellent slice of rare-groove instrumental dance music at a fast rap/slow house tempo .
3 It was n't the bomb in John Lewis that put my nerves on edge this year , even though I felt the echoing shudder of it .
4 The nadir was reached when the Royal 600cc class went out with only 10 starters and although it developed into a tremendous race between Joey Dunlop and Ian King , there was n't the strength in depth which we have come to take for granted .
5 ‘ Archaos ’ was n't a flop in relation to the performances they gave .
6 ‘ And I can assure you there is n't a hope in hell of getting access .
7 and they absconded it , and the dog has n't a hope in hell and also the ones you get for the kids , when you sit in them they sit up like little chairs do n't they ?
8 This is n't a deficit in response inhibition as such because the animals never develop a history of being reinforced in one arm of the maze in preference to any other .
9 I have n't a chance in hell .
10 She had no idea why Ana was blind , and there was n't a feature in sight .
11 THERE WAS N'T A CLERK IN SIGHT .
12 There was n't a tree in sight , but nearer the cliff edge she could make out carpets of thrift and sea-campion , and yearned to explore .
13 Maybe we thought they had n't a cat in hell 's , or in Coundon 's .
14 Not having an interval is n't a problem in Korea or Japan , ’ said a spokesperson .
15 Sex was n't a problem in Sarah and Tom 's marriage — they just wanted confirmation that it was OK to do without it .
16 Everybody knows him here , but he is n't a name in America or the rest of the world .
17 There was n't a flower in sight on the Rickards Hardy Ferns stand :
18 There was n't a flower in sight on the Rickards Hardy Ferns stand :
19 ‘ There is n't a man in Britain who would be able to touch him at lightweight or light middleweight , ’ he said .
20 ‘ There ai n't a girl in creation who do n't melt after a ride in Starkisser , ’ Bellybutton liked to boast .
21 for them and he said there ai n't a bugger in England that 's good !
22 ‘ Sadly there is n't a venue in England yet 1,200 British fans came over to cheer me on at The Hague in Holland recently . ’
23 It 's easier , it 's the easiest thing is when there is n't a number in sight , when it 's all letters .
24 The first , 81a , has actually been converted to a living chamber for him , if this is n't a contradiction in terms .
25 Along Heygate Street last night there was n't a pedestrian in sight and cars drove through as fast as they could .
26 There was n't a cloud in sight .
27 there is n't a car in sight !
28 ‘ We were looking forward to free hospitality but there was n't a drop in sight . ’
29 There was n't a soul in sight but the Brigadier got out and called up to his left :
30 Apart from the corporal and the watchman , there was n't a soul in sight .
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