Example sentences of "that [be] n't [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | as if that were n't discomfort enough , you also have to make heroic efforts to stifle your giggles at the Old Fire Station , Oxford , for Miss Miles has a way of coming up with lines that are almost sublime in their ridiculousness . |
2 | ‘ That is n't water . ’ |
3 | ‘ That is n't night , it 's a shadow . |
4 | That is n't income support , that 's another benefit that they claim from the Local Authority . |
5 | " That is n't shore mud . " |
6 | But the fact of the matter is that that is n't Government policy . |
7 | Oh that is n't Sky ? |
8 | But that is n't politics . |
9 | The probably crazy Frankie introduces himself several times during the LP in a mad US radio DJ voice , and if that is n't novelty enough to make this worthy buying , then ignore it and just marvel at that great voice . |
10 | That is n't death ! |
11 | I think they erm kid themselves on that they do because they understand figures and money and that is n't business . |
12 | You come back here with Rex Mundi on board , and if that is n't disaster enough , you stop off for lunch , he escapes and the Volvo gets stolen with the entire Presley hoard along with it . |
13 | Rusty felt that it was important , as they would attract attention to the museum the way the permanent collection does n't that is n't news ’ . |
14 | no that 's not , that is n't polish anyway |
15 | " That is n't blood , Monsieur Joseph . |
16 | If you bought six cans , you got one free , but she 'd only wanted tomato anyway and that was n't part of the offer . |
17 | Absolutely no doubt , that that was n't part of the plan . |
18 | She had hoped he would stay for a chat with her parents , but he was making it very obvious that that was n't part of his plan . |
19 | ‘ But that was n't part of the deal ! |
20 | " That was n't history , that was Hollywood ! " he exclaimed as he kicked off an examination of interpretations of history . |
21 | Oh that was n't shoulder length . |
22 | ‘ That was n't perfume on my jacket , Sheffield Transport has started using Estee Lauder 's ‘ ’ Youth Dew' ’ as air freshener . ’ |
23 | That was n't music , but we had a good time … and then , I do n't know , we do talk about other things , particularly I suppose the kind of fixes we 're both in . " |
24 | The Smiths had their day , made the '80s safe for ironic excitement and indie pop that was n't crap , and are now as much a part of the nostalgia industry-chart museum as The Rolling Stones . |
25 | And if all that was n't reason enough to stay in bed in the morning , it proceeded to snow on our parade : Esquire 's opening festivities were blanketed by the worst storm to hit London since 1963 . |
26 | ‘ That was n't Father 's fault ! ’ she said defensively . |
27 | That was n't quiff but it 's parallel . |
28 | ‘ That was n't murder . |
29 | ‘ Jeeze — if that was n't mother 's dress , I 'd tear it right off her . ’ |
30 | from Home and she she died and er , that was n't spoke of . |