Example sentences of "n't [pers pn] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Was n't she the nightclub singer , Rosalli ? ’ |
| 2 | Why had n't she the strength to stand against her aunt 's demands ? she wondered , not for the first time . |
| 3 | Yeah , yeah you got ta check this do n't you the B T so you can measure them . |
| 4 | And were n't you the dyke who was extolling the virtues of the single life only months ago ? |
| 5 | Do n't you the balance Stuart ? |
| 6 | Greg thought he was going to fail in his object , and began to close the door , but suddenly , as if to prove the retentiveness of his painter 's eye , Hilary turned round again to him , took a good look , and said : ‘ Were n't you the chap that was at the funeral ? |
| 7 | Erm but erm we we 've gone through the games have n't we the marbles and that sort of thing we we played that |
| 8 | We 've got somebody from have n't we the printer |
| 9 | Well , are n't they the life of the party ? |
| 10 | Mm , I can see them now the outside , they were like made , made to look like wood were n't they the caravans ? |
| 11 | ‘ Was n't he the holes in the universe chap ? ’ |
| 12 | Was n't he the kid who used to dash across the road , back in Wellport ? |
| 13 | Was n't he the man who had said he would kill her now ? |
| 14 | ‘ Is n't he the Senator ? ’ he asked , knowing she wanted the lead . |
| 15 | ‘ Is n't he the gangster who 's offered a reward for information about the murder ? ’ she interrupted . |
| 16 | Was n't he the reason for her anger ? |
| 17 | So the way he 's , is n't it the way he 's dressed for that is fine , but you ca n't send him down to court like that . |
| 18 | yeah , yes verbally yes if we 're writing we 'd actually be six but it was it was the span of conception was n't it the capacity of the brain The span of conception says that if you deliver your presentation in groups of three in three themes and three subthemes then the audience is able to hold on to that and the way in which we set up the delivery or the way in which we delivered the structured thought pattern was through method |
| 19 | Is n't it the government rather than the people ? |
| 20 | Is n't it the national ? |
| 21 | And is n't it the luck of the devil that the master do n't require me tomorrow afternoon ? |
| 22 | Angela was n't it the girl 's name ? |
| 23 | that 's going to be long term then is n't it the water |
| 24 | But is n't it the ignorance of the people because the people are ignorant and they actually do n't know what they 're voting for |
| 25 | Erm is n't it the U . |
| 26 | Was n't it the vehicle I 'd stopped ? |
| 27 | And is n't it the case that real MOR — the stuff that sells , boys — has words that are anodyne too , that reinforce commonsense views of normality and ( human ) nature ? |
| 28 | ‘ But is n't it the case , ’ I ask him , ‘ that while people are piling into the cinemas to see the worst exports of Hollywood , they are also piling in to see our own films , such as Alan Parker 's The Commitments , which has after all just won the Bafta award for best film . ’ |
| 29 | Is n't it the case that Palmerston when he was on his death bed had the clause to the Belgian treaty read to him to cheer him up . |
| 30 | Is n't it the case though that people in Kent , offenders in Kent , have become used to the idea that cautioning will be the norm ? |