Example sentences of "n't [art] [noun] [unc] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Earlier a drugs worker had given evidence relating to general drugs policies but Sheriff Archibald Bell QC said it was n't the court 's job to listen to critisism of government agencies , local authorities or individuals who were n't represented . |
2 | It was n't the nigger 's fault that he had nothing to do for the moment . |
3 | And is n't the women 's quartet a remarkable piece of music ? |
4 | It was n't the ref 's decision , though . |
5 | It was n't the man 's fault really of Shell , it was another car really that caused the |
6 | I interpret it that erm parents saw that they were being asked to do something false , and if I can just correct you on something , these were n't the Governors ' proposals to seek opting out , they were the proposals of a group of parents , some of whom happen to be parent-Governors , but when the Governors themselves came to vote on whether we thought |
7 | Well it ai n't the child 's fault . |
8 | ‘ I told them it was my fault — it was n't the driver 's fault . ’ |
9 | God I have n't the buyer 's guide and all that bit just went straight over my head that 's . |
10 | And , in case that was n't enough to show the people where their duty lay , had n't the Church 's ban on Fenianism been reinforced later by a papal decree ? |
11 | Preston knew who ‘ she ’ was , and it was n't the cat 's mother . |
12 | It was n't the woman 's fault that her lamp had been broken . |
13 | He asked : ‘ Could n't the baby 's father help ? ’ |
14 | ‘ True , but Ian says the job they 're offering is n't every girl 's choice . |
15 | Should n't a farmer 's wife be a woman who understood farming ? |
16 | Some hardware and software will transfer to Europe easily , whilst other products would n't a snowball 's chance etc , etc . |
17 | AFTER the midweek Arbroath avalanche , there was n't a snowball 's chance at sun-drenched Firhill of another crazy scoreline as Celtic picked up their first league win of the season , courtesy of Mark McNally . |
18 | AFTER the midweek Arbroath avalanche , there was n't a snowball 's chance at sun-drenched Firhill of another crazy scoreline as Celtic picked up their first league win of the season , courtesy of Mark McNally . |
19 | Chris it is n't a kid 's event . |
20 | Is n't a man 's life worth a hundred and twenty nicker , Cullam ? |
21 | There is n't a man 's magazine in the whole thing . |
22 | The other decision she made was that , on the one-per-cent chance that it was n't a fool 's errand she was on , since it was uphill for most of the way and she did n't want to arrive hot and sticky , she would take a taxi up , and walk down . |
23 | Now being late , the headmaster always dealt with you fro being late , that was n't a teacher 's responsibility at all.You used to have to line up all those boys that were late , you used to have to line up outside the the headmaster 's room , one at a time , I I jus on each hand , you used to have a cane on each hand . |
24 | Sir Alf Ramsey was n't popular with many ( it is n't a manager 's job to be popular ) but every player who played for him had enormous respect and liking for him . |
25 | ‘ And that being the case , ’ the Doctor said , wandering again into the twining array of whorls , blocks and threads , ‘ Pool has n't a snowflake 's chance in hell of pulling it off . ’ |
26 | I got it all right , but like I told you , it was n't a maid 's job . |
27 | And be prompt , ’ he told her , ‘ arriving late is n't a woman 's prerogative , it 's just rude . |