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 .
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