Example sentences of "n't [pron] be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Have n't I been round yet ? |
| 2 | Have n't I been here before ? ’ |
| 3 | I was n't I were only bandaged up . |
| 4 | Why , he asks , ca n't I be more like him , calm , assured ? |
| 5 | The the payments Sorry I was n't I was just thinking . |
| 6 | And er but erm I think my erm sort of brief contacts with coming and visiting , when I actually came to live on the flats , erm I I knew what to expect and er and erm I was n't I was n't surprised at erm you know , how what the living conditions were like . |
| 7 | No I I was n't I was n't implying that . |
| 8 | Well no I was n't I was n't thinking about that . |
| 9 | I was n't , was n't I was n't hungry . |
| 10 | I 'm not prepared I 'm not prepared for individuals to get up but if your not if you do n't want to listen to what I 've got to say that 's okay but I do n't I 'm not prepared for people to perhaps to start making personal points about people actual work within the I certainly would n't do it I do n't think it 's it 's a question of . |
| 11 | Seventeen , this is n't I 'm not going |
| 12 | Erm I I am surprised well I do n't I 'm not surprised really they 're probably busy doing things but I thought we might have got a couple of vicars on this er this afternoon to talk about it . |
| 13 | I do n't I 'm not at the moment I 'm quite happy . |
| 14 | If it does n't I 'm not touching that . |
| 15 | What I 'd like to do is to help them to see that they do n't need to give up on the computer , that they can actually be the master of it , although of course I do n't I 'm not suggesting that they become programmers — that would be to abdicate their function in another way — but certainly they can understand it , and I think of course it keeps coming back to this issue over and over again , an issue about education . |
| 16 | But we hope so , but I do n't I 'm not facetious enough to think that I can change a personality in a person , but what we 're trying to do is make him feel a loving and a commitment , that we are providing him with the best we can . |
| 17 | He said I ca n't I 'm here on my own , he said get a cab and I 'll give you the money back , so anyway I rung Pauline 's husband up Steve and he said I 'll take you , I said to Steve I 've got ta get there for one o'clock cos I said I really do feel that if I do n't see him before he goes I ai n't gon na bloody see him , he was ever so good , he were here at twenty to one , got straight in the car put his foot down , went to the General and just as I got in the door Steve do n't worry about me parking , go , I 'll find you , just get in there , I ran through the bloody doors , ran up the stairs cos I knew |
| 18 | That evening is I crouched at the back of the slit trench , swatting the mauses and listening to the sound of shells passing over and the rain dripping steadily in through the entrance to the trench , I stared at the pool of water getting larger and hoped that the rain would soon stop , if it does n't I 'm in for an uncomfortable night . |
| 19 | The old file wo n't itself be finally lost until all its space happens to be used for storing new files . |
| 20 | No she do n't she 's right repulsive |
| 21 | That 's what she said , do n't she 's not giving up . |
| 22 | Well that 's alright , she ai n't she 's not here till half three in any case |
| 23 | no she would n't she 's away , yes , she was away |
| 24 | He 's like , no I do n't she 's like |
| 25 | And you ca n't she 's there . |
| 26 | Why had n't she been in to work ? |
| 27 | Later , I asked her again : had n't she been somewhat shattered by their tone ? |
| 28 | Had n't she been there herself long ago ? |
| 29 | Water 's gone under the bridge since then be fair did not perform well there 's no question about it and we have worked with her in the field erm she was n't she was n't brilliant |
| 30 | I mean she was n't she was n't making any l |