Example sentences of "n't [det] [noun sg] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ No , it was n't that way at all . |
| 2 | ‘ It is n't true , ’ she denied vehemently , ‘ it was n't that way at all ; it was just — ’ She broke off . |
| 3 | But it was n't that way at all ; it was Rob ! |
| 4 | ’ They all looked at me and suddenly , horror struck me : the two or three policemen normally along there had disappeared — had taken a prisoner along to the station — and there was n't another policeman within half a mile . |
| 5 | But inside the house it was a different story ; there was n't much space at all . |
| 6 | He must have realised there was n't much chance of that when he saw where I was . |
| 7 | Maggie went across to him quickly , trying hard to think of something to take his mind off his sister 's minor crime , but she had n't much chance of that . |
| 8 | And with their home form letting them down again this was their sixth successive home game without a win then there is n't much chance of that . |
| 9 | There was n't much bottle at all , ah we went |
| 10 | Mm , no , well there is n't much hope for those that rejected Jesus in his time |
| 11 | In those days , of course , there was n't much money at all to be made from athletics . |
| 12 | The poor man had obviously given up hope and I could tell by his apathetic manner that he had n't much faith in this latest ploy . |
| 13 | There was n't much choice in any case . |
| 14 | ‘ There is n't much time for this . ’ |
| 15 | He 'd just spoken to Detective Inspector Balfour in his hole on the Foulness road , but there was n't much news on that front . |
| 16 | There is n't much security in this business and the Firestone contract represented a lot to me . ’ |
| 17 | It was n't any part of any sort of mining ship , Ace realized as she floated nearer to it . |
| 18 | There are some nights when there is n't any moon at all . |
| 19 | But she was n't any help at all as far as Evans was concerned . |
| 20 | Erm which is n't any help at all , it shows the people they 're on their own anyway , cos you feel more lonely that way . |
| 21 | No , no I have n't any idea at all about that . |
| 22 | There certainly was n't any need for such a gambit with a woman of the street . |
| 23 | The Sanpro industry as a whole has been quick to wheel out the public relations machinery , and they 've gone to great lengths to reassure women that there really is n't any danger at all . |
| 24 | We 'd been discussing something else , and I said it out of the blue , but in my mind it was as if we 'd just been talking about Oliver , and the way she answered , as if she thought we 'd just been talking about Oliver too and there was n't any break in that conversation even though we 'd been through lots of different subjects in the meantime , made me feel very cheerful . |
| 25 | I goes well all the , all the questions were matters science and she were n't any good at that |
| 26 | She really was n't any good at this game of deception — especially where her friend was concerned . |
| 27 | I hope there is n't any violence at this thing . |
| 28 | N is ‘ No , I 'm afraid there is n't any cure for this disease , ’ which is what the first doctor said . |
| 29 | Now wh what were , in your introduction w were you saying that there , there simply was n't enough land for that to happen ? |
| 30 | There was just because there was n't enough money within all unions , not forget that there was n't such a thing as a T U C then , this was in at the infancy when the unions first started , there was n't such as a T U C , Trades Unions Congress . |