Example sentences of "n't [adj] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he said : ‘ Football is as much to do with your mental attitude as it is to anything else ours just is n't right at the moment . |
| 2 | Limits were set in short by both sides on what they sought to do and how they sought to do it and these limits erm were n't self-evident at the time I can tell you because the American military , the Chiefs of Staff on the Executive Committee that discussed this an and took the decisions , were all in favour of making s air strikes on these bases and possibly er an er an armed intervention and so the military advice here er was er was rather similar to that of McArthur 's , that is turn the , the crisis into er a different kind of crisis , turn it in fact into a war . |
| 3 | Limits were set in short by both sides on what they sought to do and how they sought to do it and these limits erm were n't self-evident at the time I can tell you because the American military , the Chiefs of Staff on the Executive Committee that discussed this an and took the decisions , were all in favour of making s air strikes on these bases and possibly er an er an armed intervention and so the military advice here er was er was rather similar to that of McArthur 's , that is turn the , the crisis into er a different kind of crisis , turn it in fact into a war . |
| 4 | ‘ It was n't funny at the time , of course , because young people were really getting into trouble for being too westernised ’ , she told me . |
| 5 | It was n't clear at the time . |
| 6 | Was n't clear at the time what the circumstances were . |
| 7 | I admit that life certainly is n't perfect at the moment , but at least I can cope with it . |
| 8 | ‘ It took an awful lot of my powers as Chairman of Academic Review and Resources Committee to steer that course through because it did mean a lot of resource implications that were n't obvious at the beginning . |
| 9 | ‘ But she was n't fit at the meet , was she ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Well , I did n't really believe it , but business is n't great at the moment , and if you had been the person concerned … ’ |
| 11 | The chronicler was n't present at the incident . |
| 12 | Secondly there 's some of the nurses who were n't present at the meeting three weeks ago who had been present three years ago . |
| 13 | there is one there now , but we were n't able at the time , no |
| 14 | I could see he was n't pleased at the door , but he asked us up . |
| 15 | One of the girls was on the telephone in the outer office : ‘ I 'm afraid Mr Riddle is n't available at the moment … |
| 16 | Let's have a look at this year 's price list er it says nineteen ninety three but I say it 's carried on as far as we know er there are n't any at the moment increases . |
| 17 | She asked me to a cocktail-party to which I did n't want to go , so I said I had a cold which was n't true at the time but knowing my chest I guessed that I should have a bronchial cough at any moment and so I did . |
| 18 | He was n't surprised at the horror he read in her eyes . |