Example sentences of "n't [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was n't right the way her heart had leapt when he 'd touched her . |
| 2 | She 's been very happy with the children but I 've wondered once or twice if they were n't rather a strain on her . ’ |
| 3 | He 'd been careful not to tell her anything , but she was n't altogether a fool . |
| 4 | Yet it was n't altogether a lie . |
| 5 | ‘ That he is n't only a solicitor . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ He was n't only an undertaker , was he ? ’ |
| 7 | It is n't only the Bard that 28-year-old Branagh is taking on here ; it 's also the Olivier of film legend . |
| 8 | It was n't only the money , but her library card , her family allowance book , the receipt from the repair shop without which she could n't get her watch back , creased photographs , with Edward 's own photograph among them , her address book , almost the whole sum of her identity . |
| 9 | It was n't only the snake with Two THOUSAND YEARS GO BY on it . |
| 10 | It was n't only the knowledge that , being such a soul , Gentle would be welcomed at the Klein residence , that took him there . |
| 11 | It was n't only the thought of what Liti would be like when they were alone . |
| 12 | Brisbane State High was a mixed school , and it was n't only the girls who found Eva Burrows good company . |
| 13 | It was n't only the pupils who displayed these attitudes , they were evident to a lesser extent among the teachers as well . |
| 14 | Though of course it was n't only the whistle . |
| 15 | It was n't only the bride , but the bride 's family she was to meet for the first time . |
| 16 | ‘ Was n't only the Cap'n , there were that Dr Plumb and his missus and the sugar-baker what'sisname … |
| 17 | It is n't only the novelty Three Wise Men or Snowflake designs which are selling : ‘ Many women are looking for a luxury buy to finish off a party outfit and the opaque hold-ups by Italian designer Paulo Cavali are best sellers , ’ says Heather . |
| 18 | But it was n't only the stations , she frowned . |
| 19 | It was n't only the starboard side that needed attention . |
| 20 | It was n't only the words she had just used to Marguerite . |
| 21 | It was n't only the pain fitzAlan must be enduring that worried her . |
| 22 | But it was n't only the team over which Chapman held dominion . |
| 23 | He was really getting to her , and it was n't only the accusations he was flinging at her that were doing the damage . |
| 24 | It was n't only the seeds of oats ; the cornfields usually contained quantities of weeds like chickweed , spurrey and charlock and it was on all these that the skylarks , twite and rock doves fattened up for the coming winter . |
| 25 | Yeah , well we do n't so a lot of business with them , it 's more distribution than anybody else actually . |
| 26 | No , I do n't perhaps the children |
| 27 | Unlike their Mancunian rivals New Order , they were willing to prove that a sense of style was n't necessarily a barometer of blandness . |
| 28 | The second side-effect — and this is n't necessarily a criticism — was that I found this guitar absolutely unbearable to play unless it was as near perfectly in tune as possible . |
| 29 | She also adds that there is still a feeling among recruiters that it is the poorer quality staff who are the first to go , however much she tries to emphasise that this is n't necessarily the case . |
| 30 | Yes , yes , he , he sticks this out , but other people are sort of beginning to challenge him and say that , you know this is n't necessarily the case . |