Example sentences of "n't [det] a good [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Was n't that a good idea ?
2 ‘ Was n't that a good day , ’ Finch said , closing his eyes in commemoration and then opening them to look fierce at the effrontery of somebody 's making up his dream .
3 city of the terrified , looting as thousands see that was good , looting was n't that a good word to start with .
4 ‘ Is n't that a good thing for people far from home , love ? ’
5 lifting off suddenly in mid-bend is n't such a good idea either — in short you just have to be aware all the time of how much power you have in so little car .
6 I think taking the Bookman away is n't such a good idea .
7 Perhaps the newspapers were n't such a good idea .
8 Or schools get very excited by computer-assisted learning , ordering equipment and retraining teachers — only to find that the pupils , so full of enthusiasm three years ago , have totally lost interest , while the ‘ experts ’ are once again suggesting that it was n't such a good idea after all .
9 The others suggest this is n't such a good idea but I get the impression they think this mainly because he 'd only end up in prison .
10 Her nervous system melshed with the dirigible 's , which was n't such a good idea since two of the four motors suddenly cut out and the right-side viewcam blanked .
11 ‘ This was n't such a good idea , your coming , Ruth .
12 He had never been able to hit the animal but he knew how to throw a punch , and the Punk was n't such a good mover as Cobber .
13 So it seems that 22–1 was n't such a good price after all : - ( .
14 0–0 was n't such a good result after all , IMHO .
  Next page