Example sentences of "is n't [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | And when I go upstairs with somebody , that is n't me either . |
2 | Oh right , it 's the bag , sorry there is n't one tonight . |
3 | ‘ There is n't one either to the title or the land . |
4 | ‘ He means she is n't one yet . |
5 | At the moment we have done it by chance when jobs have come up , there is n't one here for Jeff . |
6 | Yes , but what is a Sohxlet apparatus , and why is n't one enough ? |
7 | He could n't see round the next bend , he must record , tapes were periscopes , his only chance , and the slow ink stolen and the wheels turning , and everything remembered , everything proved , he was whispering now , ‘ Why five , ’ he was whispering , ‘ is n't one enough ? ’ and a voice came back , a woman 's , Sharon 's , ‘ One what ? ’ |
8 | ‘ Is n't one enough for you ? ’ |
9 | But if there is n't one then nothing makes any difference , does it , and if there is I 'm sure it 'll all be far too spiritual for anyone to get in a huff over the way the rest of us carry on . ’ |
10 | If there is n't one then we , we er er it er oh mind you I suppose there 's no hassle to them to put a Welsh thingy , anyway I 'll look at that . |
11 | erm , and er , sometimes even pleased to say well I 'll try to get you in purple , but er , nowadays erm , we , we do n't go in for that because there 's , there 's so many er shops now that selling lighting fittings erm and selling nothing else , there is n't one actually in Harlow , but there 's one in Epping and there 's one in Stortford , erm that er , it 's , it 's riding a new car people want to see er a good variety of them , have a look at a lot or a washing machine or anything like that , you want to see many before you buy one . |
12 | Fatherhood is n't what instantly springs to mind when you think of Nigel . |
13 | But is n't everyone mainly interested in something ? |
14 | What a pity there is n't something there to cure the sickness of a love which is n't returned . |
15 | This is n't something totally artificial |
16 | ‘ Is n't there somewhere nearer ? ’ |
17 | ‘ Is n't there also something about ship 's officers escorting unaccompanied guests ? ’ |
18 | Is n't there just a touch of special pleading here ? |
19 | For goodness ’ sakes , is n't there just one aspect of me you do n't feel compelled to criticise ? ’ |
20 | And is n't there just the possibility of helping our church partners to become more efficient ? |
21 | I said , ‘ Is n't there anywhere he can go ? |
22 | There 's the ‘ I 'm so fat I could be a turkey ’ type of robin ; the ‘ Is n't there more to life than standing on this stupid twig ’ robin ; and , the special favourite , the robin with the ‘ How come the cattle always get to go in the stable ? ’ look . |
23 | Is n't there ever a time when time slows down ? |
24 | Is n't there still the concept of testimonial matches/seasons ? |
25 | Is n't there too much emphasis on money in the community care debate and not enough on caring responsibilities ? |
26 | Is n't there always a tip , Bellybutton ? ’ |
27 | ‘ Is n't there always ? |
28 | There 's a Berthold Deepdene now , is n't there as well , which looks a bit |
29 | Is n't there though a stain still on the character of the defendants . |
30 | is n't you really ? |