Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [verb] it [be] n't " in BNC.
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1 | I tend to think it is n't . |
2 | I began to wish it was n't Martinho who was my partner in this deadly game of doubles . |
3 | ‘ They kept saying they thought it was a fine script , and I kept saying it was n't . |
4 | I do hope it is n't going to be too much of a disappointment for you . ’ |
5 | ‘ I do hope it was n't that arty chap . |
6 | I do believe it was n't just inability to cope with a terrible handicap . |
7 | ‘ I do wish it was n't our last day . ’ |
8 | ‘ I had hoped it was n't that obvious ! ’ |
9 | Well I have to say it is n't suitable . |
10 | Well , she 'd known it was n't going to be easy . |
11 | I came in to this building last year I 've got people sitting here who 've realised it was n't a happy place to be I found it quite difficult . |
12 | But as you 've spent so long thinking it over , I suspect that , deep down , you 've decided it is n't really worth the risk . |
13 | He had no key to the house ; he had asked his mother for one , but she had said it was n't necessary — there would always be someone there to let him in . |
14 | While one can sympathise with those experienced types who would probably benefit more from putting their feet up on Wednesday night , one has to say it is n't every night you get the chance to pit your wits against the world champions . |
15 | The shame of it is we have the capacity to provide them with that peace but we 've decided it is n't worth it . ’ |
16 | Oh that 's right , that 's why they 've done it is n't it ? |
17 | And that 's why they 've mentioned it is n't it ? |
18 | He tried to say it was n't quite what he had in mind . |
19 | Only now that it had happened it was n't in the least funny . |