Example sentences of "n't a [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Well somebody had cleaned all sink cos sink were there were n't a mark on sink when I went today . |
2 | ‘ I guess this Turhan Bey is n't a God of Peace , Forgiveness and Harmony then ? ’ |
3 | Her face flamed and she glared at him , wondering if there was n't a grain of truth in what he said . |
4 | That 's why in Man in Shower in Beverly Hills ( 1964 ) , there is n't a bar of soap in sight . |
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 | Erm that is n't a constraint to consideration of new settlement sites in the A sixty four corridor . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | ‘ There was n't a ha'porth of prejudice in him — except that the Welsh were marvellous and especially the Welsh-speaking Welsh and most particularly those from Pontrhydyfen and most of all the Jenkins family . |
11 | I have n't a chance in hell . |
12 | She had no idea why Ana was blind , and there was n't a feature in sight . |
13 | THERE WAS N'T A CLERK IN SIGHT . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | I 've just spent six months in Cottonvale and I mean its degrading , I mean cos your locked up in a cell from eight o'clock at night till six o'clock in the morning and your not got any toilet facilities you 've got to use a potty if you want to go to the toilet and it is degrading , I mean there 's people in there , well I was a first offender the first time I was in , but I mean there 's people in there seventeen year old that have n't a clue about life in general and it is degrading for them . |
16 | Said I obviously had n't a clue about pruning . ’ |
17 | I need to do a CV for tomorrow and basically have n't a clue about structure or content . |
18 | Casino boss Peter Welter said : ‘ He had n't a clue about gambling , but he had enormous luck . ’ |
19 | No , it is n't a home for fat , elderly over-the-hill musos , but a record label called simply robsrecords . |
20 | It 's plann i Planning is now policy led yes , but but but er planning is n't a slave to policy . |
21 | Maybe we thought they had n't a cat in hell 's , or in Coundon 's . |
22 | Redpath had acted at once on the very slenderest of chances — apart from the date , and the fact that Stavanger was missing , there was n't a scrap of evidence to link him with the body found on the Thames foreshore at low tide . |
23 | Not that he was n't a marvel with machinery , a real wizard — aye , he was still that . |
24 | She was quite capable of going to the police and making accusations which , since she had n't a shred of evidence , could only lead to trouble . |
25 | ‘ But I can tell you this , Ranulf , even though I have n't a shred of evidence , I believe the deaths of those two young people have something to do with the murder of Lady Eleanor Belmont . ’ |
26 | There was n't a shred of self-pity there . |
27 | Her sufferings were enough to fill a few episodes of the soap and showed that career success is n't a guarantee of happiness . |
28 | I ai n't a thief by nature . |
29 | ‘ Yes , but that is n't a law of nature , Mr Wycliffe ; it is sometimes the result of manipulation . |
30 | Which is n't a problem for Pool . |