Example sentences of "be n't [vb pp] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are n't given a list by the firm , make your own priorities list of all the things you want or do n't want cleaned |
| 2 | And the differences there between women in different countries are just enormous because there are still countries today where women are n't given a chance to be born — there 's female infanticide still in many countries . |
| 3 | Teachers are n't paid a fortune , as you know . ’ |
| 4 | the one 's that have got ta I said and as soon as you ai n't got no overtime ooh we are n't allowed a lot this week , we 're a bloody flat week da and a I said I do n't know what to do to keep you happy ! |
| 5 | One of Mick 's first jobs concerning David was to organize the arrangements for my album which later became ‘ Were n't Born A Man ’ . |
| 6 | I 'd started my album ‘ Were n't Born A Man ’ and Mick Ronson was the arranger and producer for a couple of tracks , and David produced a couple of tracks too , but during the making of the album , David became even bigger and bigger in America and the move to America was absolutely imminent so I had to finish my own album without the help of him because he was n't around — which I did . |
| 7 | Then I became very angry , because we were n't given a choice about the use of these chemicals . |
| 8 | There are proposals to link Valmorel 's skiing area to the Three Valleys , although we were n't given a definite timescale . |
| 9 | ‘ We were n't given a chance with our last two games away to England and Romania . |
| 10 | As outsiders they were n't given a chance , but with McBride leading by example , they reached the semi-final stage only to be pushed out by an injury-time winning try by Australia . |
| 11 | Maybe they all wanted a rest , or did n't rate the £550,000 prize-money , or were n't offered a skins ' game as an enticement to attend . |
| 12 | And of course show business is n't considered a trade or a craft , but it really is . |
| 13 | It 's just that , unlike some other European countries , nakedness on a beach is n't considered a crime . |
| 14 | Er Yes this is Rita 's suggestion which is attached erm , suggesting one point ten as worded there is added simply to say if the job is n't commissioned a contents enquiry form is filed by the researcher with related documents . |
| 15 | If he was n't given a medal , he asked to be given one . |
| 16 | The driver charged an enormous amount of money ‘ on account of the petrol crisis ’ and swore when he was n't given a tip to match . |
| 17 | Swindon 's local evening newspaper , which has run a campaign to keep Fresden in public hands , says the idea was n't given a chance . |
| 18 | Her mother 's tears , her father 's lonely silences , the numerous nannies she resented , the endless shuttling between parents , the sound of her brother Charles sobbing himself to sleep , the feelings of guilt that she was n't born a boy and the firmly fixed idea that somehow she was a ‘ nuisance ’ to have around . |
| 19 | Elgar was n't allowed a dog by his wife at the time and he sort of adopted Dan and was fascinated by him . |
| 20 | I was n't considered a slag . |
| 21 | surrogate mother and I was n't paid a penny for doing it ! |