Example sentences of "n't [noun sg] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | This week , in yet another head-to-head about the threatened Wensleydale railway , he sought assurances from BR that their apparent reluctance to allow charter excursions on the line is n't part of a closure strategy or ‘ stitching the line up ’ , as local campaigner Stan Abbott vividly puts it . |
2 | I do n't , I do n't bit of a old |
3 | I have n't bit of a long one that ! |
4 | The charge was n't murder of an unborn child . |
5 | We there was n't room for a three piece suite sort of thing and then you 'd have a sideboard and a table , chairs to sit on like hard chairs , wooden chairs like kitchen chairs . |
6 | You ca n't rubble at a line . |
7 | She had n't time for a fight . |
8 | ‘ There is n't time for a debate . |
9 | There just was n't time for a school visit . |
10 | You do n't chop off a man 's arms while he 's sitting there watching you . ’ |