Example sentences of "n't [pron] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Did n't someone in the Wolfwood say it was partly raised by sorcerers ? ’ he said . |
| 2 | Was that when we did it , cos I did that with you did n't I in the afternoon , or I did some with somebody |
| 3 | Jack said to me , ‘ Are n't you in the Bobby Burns Club ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Why were n't you in the corridor with the door open , waiting ? ’ he asked . |
| 5 | Did you listen , erm , and oh you have er City on do n't you in the week ? |
| 6 | ‘ There was n't one in the car . |
| 7 | When I first went to work , I went and joined the union , there was n't one in the factory I was working in and so I went to the nearest er trade union office and joined . |
| 8 | Put a colon between the title and the subtitle , even if there is n't one in the original . |
| 9 | Hard pushed , well she said she went through all the books on the Council , and there was n't one in the South |
| 10 | Because he had the right attitude , he did n't quibble , he did n't moan he did n't criticize , he just got on with the job , and is n't that a little area that we can all work on somewhere , it comes down to that little bit of territory even , does n't it , if we 're given in the ministry and we say oh not there again , I worked that last time , I know that person in that house they 're all working , called on them and when they , I just do n't get , I just do n't get on with them , they 're not me at all , you see , we , we can go on and on in all kinds of areas ca n't we in the truth , but what an attitude to have and I thought this was a lovely expression here , look , erm , on page twenty seven , just about a third of the way down on the right hand side , he says as I have opportunity , I encourage new ones at that , that would take advantage of all privileged service , they 're given , and to learn to be content , and happy with it and just in the next paragraph at the end he says be happy and content in your present circumstances and blossom in a spiritual way in the soil where you are planted is n't that a lo a lovely expression , does n't that show a man who is spiritually alive and alert and awake , and is n't that how we should be , would n't the congregation flow and move along forward , so much better and more unitedly if we all have that lovely attitude that Jehovah service , no matter what it is , we ca n't all be public speakers , we ca n't all be giving a public talk at the district assembly can we ? |
| 11 | Probably a British businessman with enough money to go romping off to America on some tax-deductible crusade — heavens you were n't anybody in the Sixties if you could n't to that twice a year . ’ |
| 12 | They 'll restock wo n't they in the new year ? |
| 13 | What about Liverpool the other night , they were lucky were n't they in the |
| 14 | ‘ Is n't he in the right place for it ? |
| 15 | ‘ Why is n't he in the yard today ? ’ |
| 16 | Is n't he in the British Government or something ? ’ |
| 17 | Why was n't he in the Lady Chapel in front of the Blessed Sacrament ? |
| 18 | Is n't he in the tea cup ? |
| 19 | Was n't it in the first cousin of just this sort of place that two centuries earlier another wandering fiddler , the blind poet Raftery , had composed his famous lament about ‘ playing music to empty pockets ’ ? |
| 20 | Well it is n't it in the loo , I think it 's i , it 's in the tap . |
| 21 | Was n't it in the budget the two point seven for the first two months ? |
| 22 | But is n't it in the , the rich peasant 's interests to increase his production ? |
| 23 | I was n't myself in the heather that night . |
| 24 | Despite Schlesinger 's claims that ‘ there was n't anything in the movie that I had n't seen in some way somewhere ’ and ‘ one was always confronted by something worse on the streets than one was putting into the film ’ , they were attention-getting elements , unabsorbed into the texture of the film . |
| 25 | Over the eggs and bacon , eaten with bread and butter , Dolly said , ‘ Like you told me , there was n't anything in the paper about the murder except the police are still workin' on it . |